680 42nd St Oakland, CA 94609
Longfellow NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,787/month
Highlights
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Fireplace
- Oakland Technical High School Rated A
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
680 42nd St is the kind of property that rarely comes along—beautifully updated 2423 sqft duplex that lives effortlessly like a single-family home w/ a true in-law/adu. With 3BD/2BA upstairs, plus 2BD/1BA down, the layout has the perfect balance of togetherness & separation, idealfor multi-generational living, long-term guests, work-from-home flexibility,or income potential. Behind its clean, timeless exterior, the upper residence feels bright, calm, & thoughtfully curated. Sunlight fills spacious living/dining areas where warm wood floors & crisp white walls create a gallery-like backdrop for everyday life. The kitchen is polished with classic white cabinetry, stainless appliances including a chef-grade gas range, designer fixtures, generous counter space,& a breakfast nook. Upper bedrms—includes stylish primary suite—offers comfort & privacy, complemented by updated bathrooms. Downstairs 2BD/1BA is perfect as guest quarters, creative studio, office haven,or full 2nd unit. Attached garage offers interior access to the upper unit, tons of storage/utility space, laundry rm,& bonus space for workshop or office. Sunny spacious backyard completes the home w/ room to dine, play, & unwind. Plus, incredible avocado tree! Located in North Oak/Longfellow, just moments to Temescal/BART/580
Listing Agent
Shalene Rose
Corcoran Icon Properties License #01505455 Listed on: 01/28/2026
Co-Listing Agent
Michael Braillard
Corcoran Icon Properties License #01369899
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 3,900 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Rectangular Lot
- Backyard Sprinklers
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Garden
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Duplex
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,423 Sq Ft Home
- Fireplace
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Breakfast Area or Nook
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Individual Gas Meter
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 | $19,575 | $1,392,671 | $417,801 | $974,870 |
| 2024 | $19,575 | $1,365,371 | $409,611 | $955,760 |
| 2023 | $20,667 | $1,338,600 | $401,580 | $937,020 |
| 2022 | $20,152 | $1,312,355 | $393,706 | $918,649 |
| 2021 | $19,416 | $1,286,627 | $385,988 | $900,639 |
| 2020 | $19,206 | $1,273,440 | $382,032 | $891,408 |
| 2019 | $18,577 | $1,248,480 | $374,544 | $873,936 |
| 2018 | $18,188 | $1,224,000 | $367,200 | $856,800 |
| 2017 | $17,526 | $1,200,000 | $360,000 | $840,000 |
| 2016 | $7,684 | $480,437 | $62,394 | $418,043 |
| 2015 | $7,643 | $473,222 | $61,457 | $411,765 |
| 2014 | $7,815 | $463,955 | $60,254 | $403,701 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2026 02/06/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/28/2026 01/28/26 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | -- | $493 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $1,200,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $525,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $385,000 | First American Title Guarant |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $700,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $308,000 | No Value Available |
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41122342
APN: 013-1091-011-00
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