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    8521 Dowling St, Oakland, CA 94605

    2beds
    880sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    4,181 Square Feet Lot
    $500,500 Zestimate®
    $569/sqft
    $2,435 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $500,500

    $460,000 - $541,000

    $2,435/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceCheerful light green wallsGabled roofElegant crown molding throughoutInviting living spaceGleaming hardwood floorsRefreshed bathroom

    This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. STOP SCROLLING! Your bank account will thank you! We're giving you $200 OFF your first month's rent, but there's a catch: you have to sign by July 25th. Consider this your official invitation to upgrade your lifestyle without emptying your wallet. Discover this charming Oakland residence at 8521 Dowling St, offering a blend of comfort and convenience in the desirable 94605 zip code. The home presents excellent curb appeal with a welcoming light-colored exterior, a gabled roof, and a secure black wrought iron fence enclosing a small front yard and a private driveway. Step inside to an inviting living space featuring gleaming hardwood floors, crisp white walls, and elegant crown molding throughout. Large windows flood the room with natural light, complementing the decorative light fixtures and a cozy fireplace, creating an ideal setting for relaxation and everyday living. The well-appointed kitchen boasts natural wood cabinetry, granite-style countertops, a tiled backsplash, and essential appliances including a gas range, overhead microwave, and refrigerator, all set against cheerful light green walls. The home includes bright bedrooms, each continuing the beautiful hardwood flooring and offering ample natural light from multiple windows. Thoughtful storage solutions are evident with mirrored closet doors and built-in wardrobes, ensuring plenty of space. A refreshed bathroom features modern tiling, a vanity with a granite-like counter, and a functional shower stall with a sliding glass door. Located in East Oakland, residents benefit from easy access to major freeways for effortless commuting across the Bay Area, and proximity to local parks, schools, and community amenities. Available: NOW Heating: Wall Cooling: None Appliances: Refrigerator, Range Oven, Microwave Laundry: None Parking: On Street Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed Security deposit: $2,200.00 Included Utilities: Garbage, Landscaping This property has a home security system. Disclaimer: Ziprent is acting as the agent for the owner. Information Deemed Reliable but not Guaranteed. All information should be independently verified by renter.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave Oven, Range Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: None
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 880 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Lot
    • Size: 4,181 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4345705

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $2,200
    Location
    • Region: Oakland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $569/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $487,434
    • Date on market: 9/7/2026
    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/7/2026Listing removed$2,200$3/sqft
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    7/19/2026Price change$2,200-12%$3/sqft
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    7/10/2026Price change$2,500-2.9%$3/sqft
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    6/17/2026Listed for rent$2,575$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/12/2017Sold$420,000+6.3%$477/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40802323 Report a problem
    11/13/2017Pending sale$395,000$449/sqft
    Source: Oakland #40802323 Report a problem
    10/31/2017Listed for sale$395,000+315.8%$449/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #40802323 Report a problem
    1/27/2010Sold$95,000+11.9%$108/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/2/2009Sold$84,915-80%$96/sqft
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    9/1/2005Sold$425,000+57.4%$483/sqft
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    9/25/2003Sold$270,000+54.3%$307/sqft
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    5/30/2003Sold$175,000$199/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $487,434 +2%
    2025$7,972 +4%$477,880 +2%
    2024$7,665 -4.2%$468,510 +2%
    2023$8,004 +3%$459,324 +2%
    2022$7,772 +5.2%$450,318 +2%
    2021$7,386 +1.1%$441,490 +1%
    2020$7,304 +4.3%$436,967 +2%
    2019$7,001 +161.4%$428,400 +2%
    2018$2,679 $420,000 +297.5%
    2017$2,679 +12.6%$105,656 +2%
    2016$2,379 -17.8%$103,585 +1.5%
    2015$2,893 +26.7%$102,030 +2%
    2014$2,284 $100,032 +0.5%
    2013-- $99,581 +2%
    2012-- $97,628 +2%
    2011-- $95,714 +6.6%
    2010-- $89,786 -29.9%
    2009-- $128,000 -69.9%
    2008-- $425,000 -2%
    2007-- $433,500 +2%
    2006-- $425,000 +54.3%
    2005-- $275,400 +2%
    2004-- $270,000 +339.3%
    2003-- $61,465 +2%
    2002-- $60,259 +2%
    2001$1,133 $59,078
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    Neighborhood: Castlemont

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