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Property Description
Bright & Functional Oakland Starter Home Discover this 973 sq. ft. single-story home featuring 2 beds, 1 bath, and a layout designed for easy living. The interior boasts a modern galley kitchen with granite counters and white cabinets, leading out to a spacious, private backyard. Situated in a high-growth area, you'll enjoy unparalleled access to the I-880/I-580 corridors and BART. Proximity to local schools and libraries adds to the community appeal. Fully fenced and ready for your creative updates-don't miss this opportunity to build equity in Oakland!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1601 79th Ave
General
- Price: $499,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41125506
- Updated: Today (2/27/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: No Additional Rooms
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile, Engineered Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Shower Over Tub, Tile
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Hookups Only, In Garage
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Front Yard, Side Yard
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: Havenscourt
- Driving Directions: International Blvd to 79th Avenue
School Information
- School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
- Elem School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
- High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Stories/Levels: One Story
- Year Built: 1927
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Dimensions: 1500
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Security Gate
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $513
Listed by eHomeSurf, Inc., Mona Koussa
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Schools
Schools serving 1601 79th Ave
School District:Oakland Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East Oakland Pride Elementary School 8000 Birch Street, Oakland, CA 94621 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Coliseum College Prep Academy 1390 66th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621 | 6-12 | 0.8 mi |
Frick United Academy of Language 2845 64th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Castlemont High 8601 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94605 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 1601 79th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/27/2026
Listed
$499,000
-3.11%
MLS
4/01/2021
Sold
$515,000
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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 1601 79th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,324
9%
$557,445
2%
2024
$9,464
3%
$546,517
2%
2023
$9,150
3%
$535,805
2%
2022
$8,901
21%
$525,300
19%
2021
$7,386
1%
$441,490
1%
2020
$7,304
4%
$436,967
2%
2019
$7,001
-49%
$428,400
211%
2018
$13,779
368%
$137,700
2%
2017
$2,945
-14%
$135,000
-26%
2016
$3,428
-12%
$181,217
2%
2015
$3,883
-79%
$178,495
2%
2014
$18,640
909%
$175,000
334%
2013
$1,847
—
$40,337
—
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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1601 79th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621 (MLS# 41125506) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1601 79th Avenue is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on February 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 1601 79th Avenue? 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.

