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  • $1,350,000

    870 43rd St, Oakland, CA 94608

    3beds
    2baths
    1,490sqft
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    $8,999/mo
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $906/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Original craftsman detailsFront porchPeriod architectural detailsRemodeled kitchens and bathroomsOriginal built-insInviting outdoor spacesHardwood floors
    Two charming Craftsman-style homes on one lot! This extremely rare opportunity in Oakland’s vibrant Longfellow neighborhood, 870 & 872 43rd Street offers exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, rental income, or a combination of both. Each residence enjoys its own private entrance, front porch, separately metered utilities, and dedicated laundry, with a lovely shared patio creating an inviting connection between the two homes. Thoughtfully updated while preserving their original character, both homes feature remodeled kitchens and bathrooms complemented by hardwood floors, original built-ins, and period architectural details. The rear home is enhanced by a brand-new mini-split heat pump system providing efficient heating and cooling, plus a spacious private enclosed patio ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or a year-round container garden. Bonus loft-attic space provides a magical retreat or perfect quiet reading space. Beneath the front home, abundant storage and garage space offer intriguing possibilities for future use or expansion. Set in Longfellow, this property is conveniently located near Temescal, Rockridge, and Emeryville, with easy access to neighborhood shops, restaurants, cafés, and everyday amenities. Walker’s and Biker’s paradise (per WalkScore.com). Nearby MacArthur BART and major commute routes provide convenient connections to Downtown Oakland, San Francisco, UC Berkeley, and destinations throughout the Bay Area. Two distinct homes, inviting outdoor spaces, original Craftsman details, and remarkable versatility make this a truly special Oakland property!
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    Listed by:

    Mark Fleckles DRE #01343751 510-967-6169,

    Bay Area Modern Real Estate

    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41145714MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Floor Furnace, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
      • Laundry: Dryer, In Basement, In Unit, Washer, Sink
      Features
      • Updated Baths, Updated Kitchen, Storage, Storage Area(s), Tub w/Shower Over
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Other
      • Basement: Other,Partial,Storage Space
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,490
      • Total interior livable area: 1,490 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached, Other
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      Features
      • Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Front, Other, Entry Gate, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Garden
      • Fencing: Fenced,Full
      Lot
      • Size: 3,484 Square Feet
      • Features: 2 Houses / 1 Lot, Level, Rectangular Lot, Other, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Rear
      Details
      • Parcel number: 13108916
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Other

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Materials
      • Wood Siding, Other
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $906/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,446,318
      • Date on market: 8/20/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Other,Call Listing Agent

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,830/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/20/2026Listed for sale$1,350,000+3.1%$906/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41145130 Report a problem
        8/31/2020Sold$1,310,000+2.7%$879/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40914676 Report a problem
        8/15/2020Pending sale$1,275,000$856/sqft
        Source: RED OAK REALTY #40914632 Report a problem
        7/30/2020Listed for sale$1,275,000+390.4%$856/sqft
        Source: RED OAK REALTY #40914632 Report a problem
        2/6/2009Sold$260,000$174/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $1,446,318 +2%
        2025$20,635 +3.7%$1,417,970 +2%
        2024$19,898 -5.3%$1,390,171 +2%
        2023$21,010 +2.5%$1,362,923 +2%
        2022$20,489 +3.8%$1,336,200 +2%
        2021$19,745 +233.2%$1,310,000 +327.9%
        2020$5,926 +5.7%$306,134 +2%
        2019$5,604 +6.9%$300,133 +2%
        2018$5,240 $294,248 +2%
        2017$5,240 +4.3%$288,480 +2%
        2016$5,022 -2.8%$282,824 +1.5%
        2015$5,168 $278,578 +2%
        2014$5,168 $273,124 +0.5%
        2013-- $271,891 +2%
        2012-- $266,561 +2%
        2011-- $261,335 +0.8%
        2010-- $259,383 +207.1%
        2009-- $84,466 +2%
        2008-- $82,811 +2%
        2007-- $81,188 +2%
        2006-- $79,596 +2%
        2005-- $78,035 +2%
        2004-- $76,507 +1.9%
        2003-- $75,105 +2%
        2002-- $73,633 +2%
        2001$1,456 $72,189
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Longfellow

        Getting around

        91 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        73 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        98 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

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