Bill Charman

Oakland CA

Compass

42 Closed Sales

$80.5M Total Value

$494K - $22.2M Price Range

$1.9M Average Price

Prior 5 years

About Bill

Bill Charman is founder and CEO of Gimme Shelter, a boutique real estate agency serving the San Francisco Bay area since 2003. Hailing from a family of brokers who’ve specialized in investment, management and construction since 1938, he combines deep industry expertise with a love the deal. Before Gimme Shelter, Bill spent over 14 years in the music business and owned Univibe, a cult guitar shop serving hundreds of underground and national bands. By conservative estimates, he has over 18,000 hours of professional negotiation experience.

Home Types: MultiFamily, House, Other, Condo, Commercial

Languages Spoken: English, Italian

Years of Experience: 23

Transaction History

1 Year
2 Year
5 Year

Seller Deals
Total Deals	4
Total Value	$24,270,500
Average Sale Price	$6,067,625
Price Range	$565K - $22.2M

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	3
Total Value	$5,150,000
Average Sale Price	$1,716,667
Price Range	$1.5M - $1.9M

Seller Deals
Total Deals	6
Total Value	$25,995,500
Average Sale Price	$4,332,583
Price Range	$565K - $22.2M

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	9
Total Value	$15,158,457
Average Sale Price	$1,684,273
Price Range	$1.4M - $2.1M

Seller Deals
Total Deals	23
Total Value	$53,527,000
Average Sale Price	$2,327,261
Price Range	$494K - $22.2M

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	19
Total Value	$26,941,207
Average Sale Price	$1,417,958
Price Range	$655K - $2.1M

5 Year View

Neighborhoods Bill is Experienced In

Recently Sold

$565,000

Sold Oct 10, 2025
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,091 Sq Ft
85 Vernon St

Unit 216

Oakland, CA
- 2% Below List
- $518/SF
- 17 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $583K
Bill Charman Compass

$850,000

Sold Aug 4, 2025
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 818 Sq Ft
6521 Herzog St

Emeryville, CA
- 4% Above List
- $1,039/SF
- 13 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $834K
Bill Charman Compass

$650,000

Sold Jun 9, 2025
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,038 Sq Ft
424 Staten Ave

Unit 307

Oakland, CA
- 8% Above List
- $626/SF
- 47 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $648K
Bill Charman Compass

$575,000

Sold Dec 16, 2024
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,100 Sq Ft
2530 Highland Ave

Oakland, CA
- 2% Above List
- $523/SF
- 11 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $533K
Bill Charman Compass

$1,150,000

Sold Oct 7, 2024
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,160 Sq Ft
3965 Linwood Ave

Oakland, CA
- 30% Above List
- $991/SF
- 12 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $1M
Bill Charman Compass

$700,000

Sold Oct 6, 2023
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,224 Sq Ft
2536 34th Ave

Oakland, CA
- 11% Above List
- $572/SF
- 16 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $635K
Bill Charman Compass

$2,075,000

Sold Aug 15, 2023
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,881 Sq Ft
1620 Acton St

Berkeley, CA
- 89% Above List
- $1,103/SF
- 12 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $2M
Bill Charman Compass

$1,300,000

Sold Nov 10, 2022
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,328 Sq Ft
1507 Tyler St

Berkeley, CA
- 18% Above List
- $979/SF
- 15 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $1M
Bill Charman Compass

$1,275,000

Sold Nov 4, 2022
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,072 Sq Ft
1436 67th St

Berkeley, CA
- 11% Above List
- $615/SF
- 22 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $1M
Bill Charman Compass

Agent License: California #01370959

Bill Charman

(510) 822-8978

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Bill Charman

About Bill

Transaction History

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Buyer Deals

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

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Production Over Time

5 Year View

Neighborhoods Bill is Experienced In

Bill's Listings and Deals

Recently Sold