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  • $1,249,000

    527 Zorah St, Oakland, CA 94606

    4beds
    1,726sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1918
    4,400 Square Feet Lot
    $901,700 Zestimate®
    $724/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Timeless characterOriginal wood craftsmanshipExpansive basementBeautifully maintained two-story residencePrivate low-maintenance backyardAbundant natural lightNew carpeting
    Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story residence in the highly desirable China Hill enclave of Cleveland Heights, where timeless character and exceptional pride of ownership shine throughout. Rich hardwood floors, original wood craftsmanship, and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while the spacious living and dining rooms provide the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Fresh paint and new carpeting enhance the interior, providing a clean, turn-key feel throughout the home. An expansive basement offers exceptional flexibility for a workshop, hobby space, or additional storage. Outside, enjoy a private, low-maintenance backyard with a spacious concrete patio, detached garage, and storage shed, creating an ideal setup for both gatherings and everyday convenience. Perfectly situated just one block from Cleveland Elementary and within walking distance of Oakland High School, Lake Merritt, and the vibrant Lakeshore shopping and dining district. Commuters will also appreciate quick access to I-580, I-880, I-80, Highway 24, Downtown Oakland, BART, Chinatown, and the Bay Bridge. Buyer Notice: County public records reflect 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Buyer is advised to investigate and verify all property information, including permits, square footage, and public records to their own satisfaction.
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    Listed by:

    Kent Liu DRE #02115539 510-394-5368,

    Andersen, Jung & Co. 415-397-1966

    Source: SFAR,MLS#: 426146117MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Attic, Bonus Room, Laundry, Living Room, Storage, Workshop
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Closet
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 1
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 2
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 3
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 4
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Multiple Shower Heads, Radiant Heat, Shower Stall(s), Stone, Tile, Window
      Bathroom
      • Features: Radiant Heat, Shower Stall(s), Stone, Tile, Window
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Area
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Family room
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Kitchen
      • Features: Pantry Cabinet, Quartz Counter
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Living room
      • Features: View
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Heating
      • Central, Zoned, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Formal Entry, Storage
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Dual Pane Partial, Window Coverings
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,726
      • Total interior livable area: 1,726 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Enclosed, Independent, None
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Front Yard,Metal
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Hills
      Lot
      • Size: 4,400 Square Feet
      • Features: Street Lights, See Remarks
      • Topography: Hillside
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 0230407005
      • Zoning description: Unknown
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Foundation: Other
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1918

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Meter on Site, Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, DSL Available, Electricity Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Oakland
      • Elevation: 0

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $724/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $314,317
      • Price range: $1.2M - $1.2M
      • Date on market: 7/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 2 days
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Road surface type: Paved Sidewalk, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $901,700

        $775,000 - $1.03M

        $3,749/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Listed for sale$1,249,000+547.2%$724/sqft
        Source: SFAR #426146117 Report a problem
        7/18/1996Sold$193,000$112/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $314,317 +2%
        2024$5,644 +14.8%$308,154 +2%
        2023$4,915 +1.7%$302,114 +2%
        2022$4,834 -9%$296,190 +2%
        2021$5,310 +24.8%$290,383 +1%
        2020$4,254 -7.4%$287,407 +2%
        2019$4,592 +8.1%$281,773 +2%
        2018$4,248 $276,250 +2%
        2017$4,248 +2.2%$270,834 +2%
        2016$4,157 -6.2%$265,524 +1.5%
        2015$4,431 $261,537 +2%
        2014$4,431 $256,415 +0.5%
        2013-- $255,257 +2%
        2012-- $250,253 +2%
        2011-- $245,347 +0.8%
        2010-- $243,513 -0.2%
        2009-- $244,092 +2%
        2008-- $239,307 +2%
        2007-- $234,615 +2%
        2006-- $230,017 +2%
        2005-- $225,508 +2%
        2004-- $221,087 +1.9%
        2003-- $217,036 +2%
        2002-- $212,780 +2%
        2001$3,020 $208,608
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Cleveland Heights

        Getting around

        80 / 100
        Very Walkable
        59 / 100
        Good Transit
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: Oakland Unified

        Source: SFAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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