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Property Description
Welcome to 2609 Charleston St., a warm and inviting Lincoln Highlands home where classic charm meets everyday comfort and exciting possibilities. This level-in single story retreat features hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace that sets the tone for relaxed evenings and easy living. The updated kitchen and bath offer a thoughtful blend of style and function, while both bedrooms enjoy peaceful outlooks and glimpses of the bay and city lights. Step onto the back deck and soak in the scenery--an ideal spot for morning coffee, quiet afternoons, and sunset gatherings with friends. Downstairs, an unfinished, partially above-ground basement with private entrance offers exciting potential to create an additional living space, a home office, studio, or guest space. Earthquake retrofitting adds and extra layer of confidence and care. Set in the heart of Lincoln Highlands, this home places you minutes from the trails and open space of Joaquin Miller Regional Park, as well as the vibrant dining and shopping scenes of the Montclair, Dimond, and Laurel districts. A special opportunity to settle into a neighborhood you'll love, with room to dream, grow, and make it your own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2609 Charleston St
General
- Price: $899,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41121829
- Updated: 1/23/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Unfinished Room, Updated Kitchen
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths, Window
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Freestanding Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
- Laundry: Dryer, In Basement, Washer
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard, Dog Run, Garden/Play, Landscape Front
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: Lincoln Highland
- Driving Directions: Lincoln-Alida-Laguna
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Stories/Levels: One Story
- Year Built: 1948
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay, City Lights
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Dimensions: 4791.6
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $610
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 29101561
Listed by Compass, Kelly M. Resnick
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Schools
Schools serving 2609 Charleston St
School District:Oakland Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sequoia Elementary School, Oakland, CA 3730 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Bret Harte Middle School, Oakland, CA 3700 Coolidge Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602 | 6-9 | 0.6 mi |
Skyline High School 12250 Skyline Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94619 | 9-12 | 2.3 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 2609 Charleston St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/23/2026
Listed
$899,000
-36.91%
MLS
6/08/2022
Sold
$1,425,000
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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 2609 Charleston St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$21,298
9%
$1,512,210
7%
2024
$19,514
-1%
$1,408,000
7%
2023
$19,700
83%
$1,311,000
98%
2022
$10,787
4%
$661,571
2%
2021
$10,337
1%
$648,605
1%
2020
$10,225
4%
$641,955
2%
2019
$9,816
2%
$626,372
2%
2018
$9,613
4%
$614,094
2%
2017
$9,253
3%
$602,056
2%
2016
$8,962
1%
$590,251
2%
2015
$8,917
-1%
$581,388
2%
2014
$9,049
416%
$570,000
757%
2013
$1,755
—
$66,500
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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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2609 Charleston St, Oakland, CA 94602 (MLS# 41121829) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2609 Charleston St is currently listed for $899,000 and was received on January 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 2609 Charleston St? 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.

