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$544,900 -$25,000 (-4.39%) Price Reduced

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,232 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Historic Character and Modern Comforts Step into timeless charm with this beautifully preserved 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, originally built in 1891. Featuring rich wood flooring and an open-concept kitchen, this residence blends historic character with modern living. The spacious layout is filled with natural light, offering warm and inviting living spaces throughout. Downstairs, you'll find a convenient garage located directly beneath the homeideal for parking, storage, or a future workshop. Whether you're enjoying the classic architectural details or entertaining in the open kitchen, this home offers comfort and style in every corner. Perfect for buyers seeking character, charm, and a unique place to call home. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history!

Full Property Details for 881 21st

General

  • Price: $544,900
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: METROLIST_Cali
  • MLS ID: 225114358
  • Updated: 1/14/2026
  • Added to Site: 136 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cook Top
  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Kitchen: Island, Stone Counter
  • Dining Room: Space in Kitchen
  • Laundry: Hookups Only

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Garage Facing Front

Location

  • County: Alameda
  • Cross Streets: Market
  • Driving Directions: Market street to 21st steet to property.

School Information

  • School District: Alameda
  • Elem School District: Alameda Unified
  • Midd School District: Alameda Unified
  • High School District: Alameda Unified

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 1,232
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
  • Year Built: 1891

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.044
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,917
  • Irrigation System: Public District
  • Zoning: r1
  • Lot Description: Low Maintenance

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned
  • APN: 3-31-2

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Schools serving 881 21st

School District:Oakland Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
960 10th Street, Oakland, CA 94607
PK-30.5 mi
West Oakland Middle School
991 14th Street, Oakland, CA 94607
6-80.5 mi
Mcclymonds High School
2607 Myrtle Street, Oakland, CA 94607
9-120.4 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 881 21st Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/14/2026
Price Reduced
$544,900
-4.39%
MLS
12/10/2025
Price Reduced
$569,900
-1.72%
MLS
11/11/2025
Price Reduced
$579,900
-3.33%
MLS
10/11/2025
Price Reduced
$599,900
-3.23%
MLS
9/02/2025
Listed
$619,900
-5.07%
MLS
6/11/2021
Sold
$653,000
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Tax History for 881 21st

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$23,166
101%
$625,000
-10%
2024
$11,522
—
$692,645
2%
2023
$11,560
2%
$679,068
2%
2022
$11,305
35%
$665,753
61%
2021
$8,372
1%
$414,760
1%
2020
$8,273
7%
$410,510
2%
2019
$7,742
2%
$402,463
2%
2018
$7,571
7%
$394,573
2%
2017
$7,093
6%
$386,838
2%
2016
$6,702
—
$379,256
2%
2015
$6,719
15%
$373,561
25%
2014
$5,841
36%
$300,000
54%
2013
$4,305
—
$195,000
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881 21st, Oakland, CA 94607 (MLS# 225114358) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 881 21st is currently listed for $544,900 and was received on September 02, 2025. Want to learn more about 881 21st? 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.

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