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Property Description
Charming 2 bedroom home located in Oakland's San Antonio neighborhood, features a spacious living room with an open floor plan and hardwood floors throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, a pantry, tile flooring, granite countertops, and a breakfast nook that also works well as a home office. The updated bathroom includes a shower-over-tub. Two well-sized bedrooms provide comfortable living. Enjoy a private backyard ideal for gardening, relaxing, or entertaining. A finished garage adds versatile bonus space-perfect for a home office, gym, or guest area-along with ample off-street parking. Additional highlights include dual-pane windows and a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer. Sewer compliant! Conveniently located near Alameda, Lake Merritt, Downtown Oakland, and Fruitvale, with easy access to AC Transit, Highways 580/880, and less than two miles to BART.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1538 20th Ave
General
- Price: $498,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41123810
- Updated: 2/12/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Counter - Solid Surface
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Solid Surface Counter, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Additional Information
- Equipment: Other
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard
Parking
- Parking Features: Converted Garage, Off Street
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: San Antonio
- Driving Directions: Foothill to 20th Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: One Story
- Year Built: 1921
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Dimensions: 2613.6
- Lot Features: Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Partial
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $561
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2016220
Listed by Compass, Michele Senitzer and Compass, Noah Matthew
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Schools
Schools serving 1538 20th Ave
School District:Oakland Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Garfield Elementary School, Oakland, CA 1640 22nd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Roosevelt Middle School, Oakland, CA 1926 19th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Oakland High School 1023 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1538 20th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/12/2026
Listed
$498,000
-9.29%
MLS
4/05/2019
Sold
$549,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1538 20th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,781
4%
$612,408
2%
2024
$9,415
-5%
$600,402
2%
2023
$9,875
3%
$588,631
2%
2022
$9,615
5%
$577,091
2%
2021
$9,190
1%
$565,777
1%
2020
$9,090
20%
$559,980
20%
2019
$7,546
2%
$468,180
2%
2018
$7,389
4%
$459,000
2%
2017
$7,099
187%
$450,000
503%
2016
$2,472
-1%
$74,622
2%
2015
$2,507
3%
$73,502
2%
2014
$2,443
39%
$72,063
—
2013
$1,756
—
$71,737
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1538 20th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606 (MLS# 41123810) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1538 20th Ave is currently listed for $498,000 and was received on February 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 1538 20th 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.

