551 53rd St

Baths
2,057 Sq. Ft.
$474 / Sq. Ft.
2,057
Sq. Ft.
$474
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 551 53rd St, a North Oakland remodeled duplex in the charming Temescal neighborhood. This 1912 Craftsman blends vintage charm with modern updates, just steps from Telegraph Avenue's vibrant dining, shopping and entertainment options, also close to UCSF Children's Hospital Benioff of Oakland and Frogs Park. Enjoy nearby conveniences like the new shopping center with Whole Foods, Walgreens, Peet's Coffee and Farmers Market. Benefit from easy freeway access, proximity to Rockridge BART -...Welcome to 551 53rd St, a North Oakland remodeled duplex in the charming Temescal neighborhood. This 1912 Craftsman blends vintage charm with modern updates, just steps from Telegraph Avenue's vibrant dining, shopping and entertainment options, also close to UCSF Children's Hospital Benioff of Oakland and Frogs Park. Enjoy nearby conveniences like the new shopping center with Whole Foods, Walgreens, Peet's Coffee and Farmers Market. Benefit from easy freeway access, proximity to Rockridge BART - just 11 miles to San Francisco! The units feature abundant natural light, new paint, windows, flooring and fixtures. Kitchens boast stainless steel appliances, Quartz countertops and new soft-close cabinetry. Bathrooms offer tile floors, modern vanities and a combination tub/shower and full stall shower. Exterior highlights low maintenance landscaping, deep fenced backyard (possible ADU), off-street parking, new porch and redwood decking. Whether you’re looking to live in one unit and offset your mortgage with rental income, expand your investment portfolio, or reimagine the property to maximize value, this duplex delivers flexibility. A great opportunity for owner-occupants and investors alike!
  1. Listed by John Flaniken • DRE #01420207 • Trade-In Real Estate

Property Details for 551 53rd Street

City
OAKLAND
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
TEMESCAL
Building Type
DUPLEX
Property Sub Type
DUPLEX
Garage/Parking
Off-Street Parking
Park Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 02/20/2026 12:17 AM

Property Details for 551 53rd Street

StatusActive
MLS #41124068
Days on Compass11
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / DUPLEX
Year Built1912
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,160 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Trade-In Real Estate, John Flaniken, DRE #01420207
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Building Information for 551 53rd Street

Stories-Residences2Year Built1912Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,160 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,792 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,752

Property Taxes

$1,040

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 551 53rd Street

Features
Feature Details
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Laundry: Laundry Room, Washer/Dryer Hookups
Utility Details
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Floor Furnace, Wall Furnace
  • Water/Sewer: Public, PublicSewer
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Exterior: Double Pane Windows, Wood, Wood Frame
  • Lot Description: RectangularLot
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4160
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4160.0
  • Roof: Composition
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2031
  • Yard Description: Deck(s), Low Maintenance
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Acres: 0.1
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Shattuck Ave to 53rd, Home on Right
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 14-1219-17
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: BAY EAST
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • All Units Have: Deck, Dishwasher, Updated Baths, Updated Kitchen
  • Units Total: 2
  • Basement: None
  • Miscellaneous Features: Cable TV, Wired For, Shower Stall(s), Storage Area(s), Tub w/Shower Over
  • Parking Description: Off Street Parking
  • Separate Meters: Electric, Gas, Water
  • Existing Lease Terms: Building Vacant
  • Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electric, Gas, Water
  • Financial Data Source: Estimated
Income / Expense Details
  • Operating Expenses: Garbage Collection, Insurance, Maintenance/Repair, Property Tax/Assessments
Unit 1 Details
  • Unit #/Address - 1: 1
  • Bedrooms 1: 2
  • Bathrooms 1: 1
  • Apx Sq Ft 1: 868
Unit 2 Details
  • Unit #/Address - 2: 2
  • Bedrooms 2: 2
  • Bathrooms 2: 1
  • Apx Sq Ft 2: 1189
Multi Family 5+ Information
Building Details
  • ADDTL MISC FEATURES: Cable TV, Wired For, Shower Stall(s), Storage Area(s), Tub w/Shower Over
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: No

Property History for 551 53rd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41124068

$975,000
Feb 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #BE41124068

$975,000
Feb 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41124068

$975,000
Feb 6, 2026

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML82021376

Feb 6, 2026

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML82021376

$995,000
Jan 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82021376

$995,000
Jan 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82021376

$995,000
Jan 18, 2026

Pending

EBRD #ML82021376

Jan 18, 2026

Contingent - Show

MLSListings #ML82021376

Sep 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82021376

$995,000
Sep 12, 2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML82001551

$1,049,000
Sep 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82021376

$995,000
Sep 12, 2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML82001551

$1,049,000
Apr 8, 2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81975382

Apr 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82001551

$1,049,000
Apr 8, 2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81975382

$1,095,000
Apr 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82001551

$1,049,000
Mar 7, 2025

Pending

EBRD #ML81975382

Mar 7, 2025

Pending

MLSListings #ML81975382

Jan 1, 2025

Expired

MLSListings #BE41068830

$1,095,000
Jan 1, 2025

Expired

EBRD #41068830

Dec 31, 2024

Expired

CRMLS #41068830

Dec 6, 2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81975382

$1,095,000
Dec 6, 2024

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81975382

$1,095,000
Dec 6, 2024

Price Change

EBRD #41068830

$1,095,000
Dec 6, 2024

Price Change

MLSListings #BE41068830

$1,095,000
Dec 5, 2024

Price Change

CRMLS #41068830

$1,095,000
Sep 5, 2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81975382

$1,098,000
Sep 5, 2024

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81975382

$1,098,000
Sep 5, 2024

Price Change

MLSListings #BE41068830

$1,098,000
Sep 5, 2024

Price Change

EBRD #41068830

$1,098,000
Sep 4, 2024

Price Change

CRMLS #41068830

$1,098,000
Aug 5, 2024

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41068830

$1,099,000
Aug 5, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #BE41068830

$1,099,000
Aug 5, 2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41068830

$1,099,000
Aug 2, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81975382

$1,099,000
Aug 2, 2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81975382

$1,099,000
May 9, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1511591740

$750,000
Mar 24, 2023

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81921014

Mar 24, 2023

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81921014

$799,000
Mar 9, 2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81921014

$799,000
Mar 8, 2023

Withdrawn

RESFAR #41017867

$748,000
Mar 8, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

RESFAR #81921014

Mar 8, 2023

Withdrawn

EBRD #41017867

Mar 8, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81921014

$799,000
Mar 8, 2023

Withdrawn

MLSListings #CC41017867

Mar 8, 2023

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81921014

$799,000
Mar 7, 2023

Withdrawn

CRMLS #41017867

$748,000
Feb 27, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41017867

Feb 26, 2023

Pending

CRMLS #41017867

Feb 24, 2023

Pending

RESFAR #41017867

Feb 24, 2023

Pending

MLSListings #CC41017867

Feb 24, 2023

Pending

EBRD #41017867

Jan 26, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41017867

$748,000
Jan 26, 2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41017867

$748,000
Jan 26, 2023

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #41017867

$748,000
Jan 26, 2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41017867

$748,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/13/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41124068

$975,000
02/13/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #BE41124068

$975,000
02/13/2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41124068

$975,000
02/06/2026

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML82021376

02/06/2026

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML82021376

$995,000
01/25/2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82021376

$995,000
01/25/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82021376

$995,000
01/18/2026

Pending

EBRD #ML82021376

01/18/2026

Contingent - Show

MLSListings #ML82021376

09/12/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82021376

$995,000
09/12/2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML82001551

$1,049,000
09/12/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82021376

$995,000
09/12/2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML82001551

$1,049,000
04/08/2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81975382

04/08/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82001551

$1,049,000
04/08/2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81975382

$1,095,000
04/08/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82001551

$1,049,000
03/07/2025

Pending

EBRD #ML81975382

03/07/2025

Pending

MLSListings #ML81975382

01/01/2025

Expired

MLSListings #BE41068830

$1,095,000
01/01/2025

Expired

EBRD #41068830

12/31/2024

Expired

CRMLS #41068830

12/06/2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81975382

$1,095,000
12/06/2024

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81975382

$1,095,000
12/06/2024

Price Change

EBRD #41068830

$1,095,000
12/06/2024

Price Change

MLSListings #BE41068830

$1,095,000
12/05/2024

Price Change

CRMLS #41068830

$1,095,000
09/05/2024

Price Change

EBRD #ML81975382

$1,098,000
09/05/2024

Price Change

MLSListings #ML81975382

$1,098,000
09/05/2024

Price Change

MLSListings #BE41068830

$1,098,000
09/05/2024

Price Change

EBRD #41068830

$1,098,000
09/04/2024

Price Change

CRMLS #41068830

$1,098,000
08/05/2024

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41068830

$1,099,000
08/05/2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #BE41068830

$1,099,000
08/05/2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41068830

$1,099,000
08/02/2024

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81975382

$1,099,000
08/02/2024

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81975382

$1,099,000
05/09/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1511591740

$750,000
03/24/2023

Withdrawn

EBRD #ML81921014

03/24/2023

Withdrawn

MLSListings #ML81921014

$799,000
03/09/2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81921014

$799,000
03/08/2023

Withdrawn

RESFAR #41017867

$748,000
03/08/2023

Temporarily Off Market

RESFAR #81921014

03/08/2023

Withdrawn

EBRD #41017867

03/08/2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81921014

$799,000
03/08/2023

Withdrawn

MLSListings #CC41017867

03/08/2023

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #81921014

$799,000
03/07/2023

Withdrawn

CRMLS #41017867

$748,000
02/27/2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41017867

02/26/2023

Pending

CRMLS #41017867

02/24/2023

Pending

RESFAR #41017867

02/24/2023

Pending

MLSListings #CC41017867

02/24/2023

Pending

EBRD #41017867

01/26/2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41017867

$748,000
01/26/2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41017867

$748,000
01/26/2023

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #41017867

$748,000
01/26/2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41017867

$748,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 551 53rd Street

Taxable ValueLand$234,090Additions$546,210Total$780,300
Tax Record2025$12,476 ($1,040 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,031 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,031 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,160 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1912Year Renovated1932CountyALAMEDAAPN14-1219-17

Schools near 551 53rd Street

This home is within Oakland Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Emerson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Claremont Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oakland Technical High School
Public9 to 12

Oakland International High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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551 53rd Street is a multi-family home for sale in Oakland, CA 94609. This property was listed for sale on February 13, 2026 by Trade-In Real Estate, it's currently listed at $975,000. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on May 9, 2023. This listing's school district is Oakland Unified School District. Nearby schools include Emerson Elementary School, Claremont Middle School and Oakland Technical High School. 551 53rd Street is a 4-bed, 0-bath, 2,057 sqft multi-family home built in 1912.

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Listing Courtesy of Trade-In Real Estate, John Flaniken, DRE #01420207

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