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Pill Hill Home for Sale

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    $725,000 Pre-Foreclosure

    • 7 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,644 Sq Ft

    553 34th St, Oakland, CA 94609

    Prime investment opportunity in Oakland’s Temescal/Pill Hill corridor! 553 34th St is a fourplex property offering strong rental potential and multiple value-add possibilities. Ideal for investors or owner-occupants looking to live in one unit and let the others offset expenses while building long-term equity. Located minutes from MacArthur BART, Kaiser, freeway access (580, 24, 80), and retail

    Brittany Armenta

    553 34th St, Oakland, CA 94609

Why Live in Pill Hill

Pill Hill in Oakland has 21st-century condos, most of which have been built within the last 15 years. These homes typically include one or two bedrooms and often come with private parking in secure garages. The neighborhood also has a selection of Victorian and Craftsman single-family homes from the late 1800s and early 1900s, though these are less common and often sold as rental properties. Mosswood Park, located just north of Pill Hill, offers basketball courts, a baseball field, tennis courts and a play area. Durant Mini Park provides additional playgrounds. Lake Merritt, about a mile away, offers walking trails, gardens and boat rentals. Local dining options include Gogi Time and Firebrand Artisan Breads. Grocery shopping is convenient with stores like Sprouts Farmers Market, Grocery Outlet and Whole Foods nearby. The East Bay Bridge shopping mall, about 2 miles away, contains Target, The Home Depot and Nordstrom Rack. Oakland Technical High School, which has a high rating, serves the area. Samuel Merritt University, a small private college focused on healthcare careers, is located in the neighborhood. Transportation options include State Route 24, Interstate 580 and the MacArthur BART Station, about 1 mile north.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pill Hill a good place to live?
Pill Hill is a good place to live. Pill Hill is considered very walkable and very bikeable with good transit options. Pill Hill has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 24.2 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $120,245 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 51.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Pill Hill are renters, with 90% of residents renting and 10% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Pill Hill can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Pill Hill neighborhood guide.
Is Pill Hill, CA a safe neighborhood?
Pill Hill, CA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Pill Hill?
The median home price in Pill Hill is $577,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $115,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.15%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,810 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $120K a year to afford the median home price in Pill Hill. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Pill Hill is $120K.
What are the best public schools in Pill Hill?
The best public schools that serve Pill Hill are:
What are the best private schools in Pill Hill?
The best private schools that serve Pill Hill are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Pill Hill, Oakland, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Pill Hill, Oakland, CA include 94611, 94610, 94612, 94609 and 94608.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Pill Hill, Oakland, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Pill Hill, Oakland, CA are Adams Point, Piedmont Avenue, Grand Lake, Mosswood and Northgate-Oakland.
Are home prices dropping in Pill Hill?
Yes, home prices in Pill Hill are down 13% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Pill Hill, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$330,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$725,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$330,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$346
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Months of Supply
6.00
Median List Price
$577,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
12%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%
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