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Property Description
This rare 2-bedroom, 1-bath Craftsman home is the one you've been waiting for! On the market for the first time in 30 years, this beautifully renovated property blends classic charm with modern upgrades. The stylish kitchen and updated bathroom create a warm, inviting atmosphere, complemented by brand-new, top-of-the-line appliances. With 897 sq ft of living space on a 3,484 sq ft lot, there's plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living, gardening, or future expansion. A detached unit offers flexibility as a potential third bedroom, office, or entertainment space. Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors, this home offers both character and convenience. Ideally located in the heart of Allendale, you'll enjoy a walkable neighborhood close to shops, cafes, parks, and public transit. With a Walk Score of 74 and Bike Score of 71, it strikes the perfect balance between peaceful living and city access. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Oakland history-make it your dream home today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2720 Short St
General
- Price: $499,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41127650
- Updated: 3/31/2026
- Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Office, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Parking
- Parking Features: Parking Lot
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: Allendale
- Driving Directions: GPS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Stories/Levels: One Story
- Year Built: 1908
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
- Lot Dimensions: 3500
- Lot Features: Level, Back Yard, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $556
Listed by Win Win Realty Group, Robben Tan
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Schools
Schools serving 2720 Short St
School District:Oakland Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Allendale Elementary School 3670 Penniman Avenue, Oakland, CA 94619 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
United For Success Academy 2101 35th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Urban Promise Academy 3031 East 18th Street, Oakland, CA 94601 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Fremont High 4610 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94601 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 2720 Short St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/18/2026
Listed
$499,000
667.69%
MLS
3/28/1995
Sold
$65,000
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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 2720 Short St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,260
5%
$109,174
2%
2024
$3,109
-1%
$107,033
2%
2023
$3,141
5%
$104,935
2%
2022
$2,988
10%
$102,878
2%
2021
$2,706
1%
$100,861
1%
2020
$2,673
8%
$99,827
2%
2019
$2,477
2%
$97,870
2%
2018
$2,428
6%
$95,951
2%
2017
$2,299
8%
$94,070
2%
2016
$2,131
1%
$92,225
2%
2015
$2,115
4%
$90,840
2%
2014
$2,025
1%
$89,061
—
2013
$2,000
—
$88,660
—
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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2720 Short St, Oakland, CA 94619 (MLS# 41127650) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2720 Short St is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on March 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 2720 Short 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.

