This updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath Craftsman bungalow is ideally located in the heart of North Oakland’s vibrant Gaskill neighborhood. Enjoy close proximity to Bay Street, Public Market, local restaurants, parks, and Children’s Hospital. Commuters will love easy access to Transbay bus, Amtrak, Emery-Go-Round, BART, and Highways 24, 580, and 80. The spacious living room with high ceilings opens to a formal dining room with wool paneling and large windows. An updated kitchen offers modern functionality while preserving original charm. All four bedrooms are generously sized with high ceilings and ample closet space. The front bedroom features a bonus sitting area—perfect for reading or relaxing. Two large bathrooms complete the interior. The fenced backyard is ideal for entertaining, BBQs, or unwinding outdoors. Located on a tree-lined street with a welcoming community feel. This move-in ready home combines timeless character with unbeatable convenience. Don't miss this unbeatable opportunity!
Sold for $875,000
$875,000
983 56th St, Oakland, CA 94608
4beds
1,411sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
2,613.6 Square Feet Lot
$906,900 Zestimate®
$620/sqft
$4,495 Estimated rent
Home value
$906,900
$816,000 - $1.01M
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Updated kitchenTwo large bathrooms
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Listed by:
Julie Durkee DRE #01988556 510-548-2900,
Winkler Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Elena Olzmann, DRE #01962989
Sequoia Real Estate
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41103445
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Hookups Only, In Kitchen
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,411
- Total interior livable area: 1,411 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Parking Spaces, No Garage
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Storage, Landscape Front
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial Fence,Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Size: 2,613 sqft
- Features: Level, Back Yard, Street Light(s)
Details
- Parcel number: 15130042
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Earthquake Braced
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Utilities for property: Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Oakland
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2025 | Sold | $875,000+3.1%$620/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41103445 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Pending sale | $849,000$602/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41103445 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $849,000-7.2%$602/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41103445 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2020 | Sold | $915,000+8.3%$648/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40910168 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2020 | Pending sale | $845,000$599/sqft |
Source: BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS #40910168 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2020 | Listed for sale | $845,000+138%$599/sqft |
Source: BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS #40910168 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2019 | Listing removed | $3,800$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2019 | Listed for rent | $3,800$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2009 | Sold | $355,000+153.6%$252/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/1998 | Sold | $140,000$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $990,414 +2% |
| 2024 | $14,007 -5.2% | $970,997 +2% |
| 2023 | $14,773 +2.4% | $951,965 +2% |
| 2022 | $14,432 +3.8% | $933,300 +2% |
| 2021 | $13,902 +94.1% | $915,000 +118.4% |
| 2020 | $7,162 +4.3% | $418,984 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,865 +6.3% | $410,770 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,458 | $402,718 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,458 +3.9% | $394,823 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,218 -2.8% | $387,084 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,395 | $381,273 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,395 | $373,807 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $372,121 +6.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $350,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $350,000 -1.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $355,000 +112.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $166,780 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $163,510 -65.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $469,200 +198.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $157,161 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $154,080 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $151,060 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $148,293 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $145,386 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,154 | $142,534 |
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Neighborhood: Gaskill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAHome And Hospital ProgramGrades: K-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Sankofa United Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Oakland Technical High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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- California
- Alameda County
- Oakland
- 94608
- Gaskill
- 983 56th St
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