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Property Description
Looking for a home you can transform with your own personal touches? Know opportunity when you see it? Located in Oakland's Elmhurst Park neighborhood, this home has finished serving one generation and is now ready to welcome the next. It is conveniently located close to International Boulevard with access to shopping and a short drive take you to I-880 for commute access. Having served one family for years, the home is showing its age and is now ready for a complete makeover. At 2,045 sq/ft of living space, this is one of the larger homes in the area and is full of opportunity. The property is gated, has a stone and brick exterior wall and a dedicated Disabled Parking Spot located directly in front. The rear yard is spacious and includes a concrete patio and patio cover. One of the home's unique feature is its unusually large basement, providing rare space and flexibility not commonly found. Inside you will find extensive hardwood floors and some Craftsman era built-ins. The windows have been updated to dual-pane. An accessibility tub is featured in one bathroom and the other has a whirlpool tub. NOTE: County public records reflect 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom; home is currently configured as 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Buyer to verify permits and intended use.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1260 96th Ave
General
- Sold For: $588,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41122285
- Added to Site: 63 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Unfinished Room, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Dining Room, Family Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Tile, Tub, Tub with Jets
- Primary Bathroom: Shower Over Tub, Split Bath, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub with Jets, Jack & Jill
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Breakfast Nook, Solid Surface Counter, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Additional Information
- Equipment: TV Antenna
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Landscape Front
Parking
- Parking Features: Side Yard Access, Parking Lot, Deck
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: Not Listed
- Driving Directions: Elmhurst Ave>B St>96th Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Gravity, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Exterior Const.: Stone
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: One Story
- Living Area: 2,045 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1908
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Dimensions: 6250
- Lot Features: Other
- Fencing (Description): Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $293
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 44496020
Listed by KW Advisors, Carl Medford and KW Advisors, Natasha Green
Sold by EXP Realty of California, Inc, Nichole Penland
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Schools
Schools serving 1260 96th Ave
School District:Oakland Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Esperanza Elementary School 10315 E Street, Oakland, CA 94603 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy 10315 E Street, Oakland, CA 94603 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Elmhurst United Middle 1800 98th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Coliseum College Prep Academy 1390 66th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621 | 6-12 | 1.6 mi |
Castlemont High 8601 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94605 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1260 96th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/26/2026
Sold
$588,000
-2%
MLS
1/28/2026
Listed
$600,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1260 96th Ave, Oakland, CA 94603 (MLS# 41122285) is a Single Family property that was sold at $588,000 on February 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 1260 96th Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Oakland? You can browse all Oakland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

