A meticulously & beautifully updated North Oakland gem, 978 44th St is a stunning 3 BD, 2 BA home with a legal 1 BD, 1 BA ADU on lower level. Great layout, natural light, and high-end finishes throughout. The main level (978) offers a spacious living room with bay windows, dining room, and updated kitchen with island & pantry. Two bedrooms share an updated hall bath, and one BD has stacked washer & dryer. The airy primary suite boasts an updated bathroom and custom closet, overlooking the backyard through floor-to-ceiling windows with direct access via private deck. The wraparound backyard is garden lover's paradise with a hot tub, outdoor shower, sauna, and deck with fire pit. The permitted downstairs ADU (976) is as updated as the rest with a full bath and kitchen, and has been Airbnbed for ~$3K/mo. Under-house storage room, attached garage with laundry room, owned/paid-off solar, and EV charger to boot. Great location near Emeryville, Temescal, BART, bike lanes, parks, and freeways
Sold for $1,500,000
$1,500,000
978 44th St, Oakland, CA 94608
4beds
3baths
1,682sqft
MultiFamily
Built in 1906
-- sqft lot
$1,518,200 Zestimate®
$892/sqft
$3,248 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,518,200
$1.37M - $1.69M
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Wraparound backyardIsland and pantryAiry primary suitePrivate deckCustom closetOutdoor showerFloor-to-ceiling windows
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Listed by:
Analise Smith-Hinkley DRE #02114716 619-925-3218,
The GRUBB Company
Bought with:
Phoebe Syn, DRE #02178147
Willowmar Real Estate
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41097120
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, MultiUnits, Central
Cooling
- Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Updated Baths, Updated Kitchen, Storage, Storage Area(s), Shower Stall(s), Tub w/Shower Over
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,682
- Total interior livable area: 1,682 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached, Garage Faces Front, Remote, Uncovered Parking Space
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Side Yard, Storage, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 2,613 sqft
- Features: Level, Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 13108716
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1906
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Utilities for property: Individual Electric Meter
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Oakland
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: None
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2025 | Sold | $1,500,000+37%$892/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41097120 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Pending sale | $1,095,000$651/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41097120 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,095,000-29.8%$651/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41096515 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2022 | Sold | $1,560,000+145.7%$927/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2016 | Sold | $635,000+27.3%$378/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2016 | Listed for sale | $499,000$297/sqft |
Source: MARVIN GARDENS EAST BAY #40758101 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,655,471 +2% |
| 2024 | $22,382 -5.5% | $1,623,023 +2% |
| 2023 | $23,693 +86.5% | $1,591,200 +98.5% |
| 2022 | $12,702 +5.9% | $801,426 +2% |
| 2021 | $11,996 +6.7% | $785,715 +8.7% |
| 2020 | $11,241 +10.3% | $722,861 +9.4% |
| 2019 | $10,189 +6.1% | $660,653 +2% |
| 2018 | $9,603 | $647,700 +2% |
| 2017 | $9,603 +595.2% | $635,000 +1662% |
| 2016 | $1,381 +1% | $36,038 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,368 +9.1% | $35,496 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,254 | $34,800 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $34,644 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $33,965 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $33,299 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $33,050 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $33,128 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $32,479 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $31,842 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $31,218 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $30,605 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $30,007 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $29,456 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $28,879 +2% |
| 2001 | $642 | $28,312 |
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Neighborhood: Longfellow
Nearby schools
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- NAHome And Hospital ProgramGrades: K-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Emerson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Oakland Technical High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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