Bushrod Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Bushrod, a neighborhood in Oakland, is characterized by its vibrant, early 20th-century homes and friendly community atmosphere. Located in North Oakland, Bushrod offers residents access to nearby commercial districts in Berkeley, Rockridge, and Temescal via Telegraph Avenue. The neighborhood features a mix of Edwardian, Tudor, and Craftsman homes, many of which have been renovated, though fixer-uppers are still available. Bushrod Park, a 10-acre green space, serves as a community hub with its sports fields, courts, and a recreation center. Dover Street Edible Park provides fresh produce through its public garden, reflecting the neighborhood's historical ties to the Black Panther Party's food justice programs. Residents enjoy local dining options such as Nick’s Pizza, The Smokehouse, and Barcote, as well as the historic White Horse Inn, known as the oldest operating gay bar in the U.S. For groceries, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and Berkeley Bowl Marketplace are nearby. Bushrod is served by highly rated schools, including Peralta Elementary School and Oakland Technical High School. The neighborhood's location along Telegraph Avenue and the Grove Shafter Freeway ensures an easy commute, with access to Ashby and Rockridge BART Stations. However, traffic noise can be an issue, especially on weekends. Bushrod's crime rate is comparable to the national average, with some areas safer than others.