523 25th St Oakland, CA 94612
Northgate-Oakland NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,553/month
Highlights
- City Lights View
- Updated Kitchen
- No HOA
- Oakland Technical High School Rated A
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- Fireplace
About This Home
Shimmering Oakland duplex, featuring a beautifully redesigned upstairs residence, perfect for owner-occupants and a spacious lower unit for strong rental income or multi-generational living potential. Ideally located near Uptown and just minutes from shops, dining, parks, and transit, this exceptional property blends modern upgrades with outstanding flexibility and investment potential. Extensively renovated with thoughtful updates throughout, major improvements include new roof, electrical, plumbing, windows, flooring, and low-maintenance landscaping. The upstairs unit has been fully redesigned with stylish finishes, all new stainless-steel appliances in kitchen, new laundry, and offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, creating a bright, modern living space. The lower unit features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with open living areas, refinished hardwood floors, new stainless-steel kitchen appliances, all new light fixtures, in-unit washer and dryer, and direct access to the backyard patio and garden/play area. Additional features include a partial basement and front-entry garage offering flexible space for storage, gym, work, or creative use. Separate meters. With a Walk Score of 97, this location delivers exceptional convenience and modern updates for an outstanding opportunity for owner-occupants or investors.
Listing Agent
Melanie Burnette
KW Advisors East Bay License #02249765 Listed on: 04/16/2026
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, April 18, 20262:00 to 4:00 pm4/18/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:004/18/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00Fantastic home!Add to Calendar
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Sunday, April 19, 20262:00 to 4:00 pm4/19/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:004/19/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:00Fantastic home!Add to Calendar
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 1904
Lot Details
- 6,075 Sq Ft Lot
- Front Yard Fenced and Back Yard
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Level Lot
- Low Maintenance Yard
- Garden
Home Design
- Duplex
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,985 Sq Ft Home
- Fireplace
- City Lights Views
- Updated Kitchen
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- Mirrored Closets Doors
- 2 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Storage
Home Security
- Security Gate
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Front Gate
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- 1 Parking Space Included
- Front Facing Garage
- Side by Side Parking
- Guest Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- Central Heating
- Separate Meters
- 220 Volts
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- North Oakland Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,073 | $916,500 | $274,950 | $641,550 |
| 2024 | $3,073 | $40,621 | $14,181 | $26,440 |
| 2023 | $2,909 | $39,825 | $13,903 | $25,922 |
| 2022 | $2,675 | $39,045 | $13,631 | $25,414 |
| 2021 | $5,317 | $38,279 | $13,364 | $24,915 |
| 2020 | $2,286 | $37,887 | $13,227 | $24,660 |
| 2019 | $2,046 | $37,144 | $12,967 | $24,177 |
| 2018 | $2,005 | $36,416 | $12,713 | $23,703 |
| 2017 | $1,867 | $35,702 | $12,464 | $23,238 |
| 2016 | $1,708 | $35,001 | $12,219 | $22,782 |
| 2015 | $1,691 | $34,476 | $12,036 | $22,440 |
| 2014 | $1,618 | $33,800 | $11,800 | $22,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2026 04/16/26 | For Sale | $999,000 | -9.2% | $335 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/19/2026 03/19/26 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | +20.0% | $369 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/27/2024 09/27/24 | Sold | $916,500 | 0.0% | $328 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/27/2024 09/27/24 | Sold | $916,500 | -6.1% | $307 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/16/2024 08/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/16/2024 08/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/11/2024 05/11/24 | Price Changed | $975,900 | +0.1% | $327 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/10/2024 05/10/24 | For Sale | $975,000 | -22.0% | $349 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/05/2024 02/05/24 | For Sale | $1,249,900 | -- | $419 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $916,500 | Old Republic Title | |
| Grant Deed | $916,500 | Old Republic Title | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Financial Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $687,375 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $687,375 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $363,000 | New Conventional |
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41131292
APN: 008-0675-046-00
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