857 Athens Ave
Oakland, CA 94607

$679,000

Price

Beds

—

Baths

1,868 Sq. Ft.

$363 / Sq. Ft.

1,868

Sq. Ft.

$363

per Sq. Ft.

Listed By Compass

857 Athens Avenue Oakland, CA 94607 - Photo 1 of 39

Description

Looking for a special investment opportunity not far from Downtown? This special Victorian duplex has tons of curb appeal and will charm you with its ornate details, updated kitchens and bathrooms, and private backyard. Each unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and you'll love all the natural light. The lower unit is a vibe with newly refinished wood floors, tons of rich wood trim, and a stunning marble fireplace surround and mantel. The upstairs unit is flooded with light, has an enviable floor plan,...Looking for a special investment opportunity not far from Downtown? This special Victorian duplex has tons of curb appeal and will charm you with its ornate details, updated kitchens and bathrooms, and private backyard. Each unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and you'll love all the natural light. The lower unit is a vibe with newly refinished wood floors, tons of rich wood trim, and a stunning marble fireplace surround and mantel. The upstairs unit is flooded with light, has an enviable floor plan, and offers refinished floors and a sparkling new bath. Anchored by a large palm tree, the fenced-in yard offers plenty of room to lounge, garden or gather. The upper unit has a deck off the kitchen and living area. Both units have access to shared laundry. Proximity to BART, Downtown, Uptown, the West Grand ramp to 580, and all Oakland has to offer. A gem for an owner or an investor.

Listing Agent

Jeremy Davidson
Listing Agent
Compass
DRE #02085874
jeremy.davidson@compass.com
P: (415)-717-4103
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Property Details for 857 Athens Avenue

City

OAKLAND

Dist Neighborhood Subdiv

WEST OAKLAND

Building Type

DUPLEX

Property Sub Type

DUPLEX

Garage/Parking

No Parking

Park Spaces Total

Total # Parking Spaces

LISTING UPDATED: 12/18/2025 10:44 PM

Property Details for 857 Athens Avenue

Status	New
MLS #	41119433
Days on Compass	2
Taxes	-
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Compass Type	Multi Family
MLS Type	Residential Income / DUPLEX
Year Built	1901
Lot Size	0.06 AC / 2,484 SF
County	Alameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Jeremy Davidson, DRE #02085874

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Building Information for 857 Athens Avenue

Stories-Residences2Year Built1901Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,484 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,483 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,355

Property Taxes

$1,128

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 857 Athens Avenue

Features

Feature Details

Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Laundry: Washer, Dryer

Utility Details

Cooling: No Air Conditioning
Heating: Fireplace Insert, Wall Furnace

Water/Sewer: PublicSewer

Lot / Property Details

Property Details

Additional Equipment: All Utilities, Dryer, Smoke Detector(s), Washer
City Transfer Tax: Yes

Exterior: Wood Siding
Lot Description: Back Yard
Lot Sq Ft Apx: 2484
Lot Size Square Feet: 2484.0
Roof: Composition Shingles
Sq Ft Apx: 1868
Yard Description: Back Yard
Year Built: 1901
Acres: 0.06

Location Details

Directions to Property: San Pablo to Athens Ave.
FIPS Code: 06001

Parcel Number: 3-17-1
Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
Board ID: BAY EAST

Multi Family Information

General Details

All Units Have: Updated Baths, Updated Kitchen
Units Total: 2

Basement: None
Miscellaneous Features: Shower Stall(s), Tub w/Shower Over
Parking Description: None
Existing Lease Terms: Building Vacant
Tenant Pays: Electric
Financial Data Source: None

Unit 1 Details

Bedrooms 1: 2
Bathrooms 1: 1

Unit 2 Details

Bedrooms 2: 2
Bathrooms 2: 1

Multi Family 5+ Information

Building Details

ADDTL MISC FEATURES: Shower Stall(s), Tub w/Shower Over

Additional Information

Fireplace: No

Property History for 857 Athens Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 18, 2025	Listed (Active) MLSListings #BE41119433	$679,000	—
Dec 18, 2025	Listed (Active) EBRD #41119433	$679,000	—
Dec 18, 2025	Listed (Active) CRMLS #41119433	$679,000	—
Jul 16, 2025	Expired EBRD #41080286		—
Jul 16, 2025	Expired MLSListings #BE41080286	$679,000	—
Jul 15, 2025	Expired CRMLS #41080286		—
Apr 26, 2025	Price Change MLSListings #BE41080286	$679,000	—
Apr 26, 2025	Price Change EBRD #41080286	$679,000	—
Apr 25, 2025	Price Change CRMLS #41080286	$679,000	—
Mar 31, 2025	Price Change EBRD #41080286	$745,000	—
Mar 31, 2025	Price Change MLSListings #BE41080286	$745,000	—
Mar 30, 2025	Price Change CRMLS #41080286	$745,000	—
Dec 6, 2024	Listed (Active) MLSListings #BE41080286	$749,000	—
Dec 6, 2024	Listed (Active) EBRD #41080286	$749,000	—
Dec 6, 2024	Listed (Active) CRMLS #41080286	$749,000	—
Mar 31, 2021	Price Change MLSListings #EB40936664	$699,000	—
Mar 30, 2021	Sold MLSListings #EB40936802	$805,000	—
Mar 30, 2021	Sold MLSListings #EB40936664	$805,000	—
Mar 30, 2021	Sold EBRD #40936802	$805,000	—
Mar 30, 2021	Sold EBRD #40936664	$805,000	—
Mar 9, 2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1456678037	$805,000	—
Mar 9, 2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #695125335	$805,000	—
Mar 9, 2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #695125335	$805,000	+6.6% / yr
Feb 18, 2021	Pending EBRD #40936664		—
Feb 18, 2021	Pending EBRD #40936802		—
Feb 18, 2021	Pending MLSListings #EB40936664		—
Feb 18, 2021	Pending MLSListings #EB40936802		—
Feb 5, 2021	Listed (Active) EBRD #40936664	$699,000	—
Feb 5, 2021	Listed (Active) EBRD #40936802	$699,000	—
Feb 5, 2021	Listed (Active) MLSListings #EB40936664	$699,000	—
Feb 5, 2021	Listed (Active) MLSListings #EB40936802	$699,000	—
Jun 19, 2015	Sold SDMLS #40696843	$558,000	—
Jun 19, 2015	Sold EBRD #40696843	$558,000	—
Jun 12, 2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #551077396	$558,000	+49.4% / yr
May 14, 2015	Pending EBRD #40696843		—
Apr 30, 2015	Listed (Active) EBRD #40696843	$449,000	—
Apr 30, 2015	Listed (Active) SDMLS #40696843	$449,000	—
Dec 10, 2013	Sold EBRD #40638216	$305,000	—
Dec 10, 2013	Sold MLSListings #BE40638216	$305,000	—
Dec 10, 2013	Sold RESFAR #40638216	$305,000	—
Dec 9, 2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #386541778	$305,000	-6.1% / yr
Nov 20, 2013	Pending RESFAR #40638216		—
Nov 20, 2013	Pending MLSListings #BE40638216		—
Nov 20, 2013	Pending EBRD #40638216		—
Oct 28, 2013	Listed (Active) MLSListings #BE40638216	$279,000	—
Oct 28, 2013	Listed (Active) EBRD #40638216	$279,000	—
Oct 28, 2013	Listed (Active) RESFAR #40638216	$279,000	—
May 31, 2010	Expired RESFAR #40447052	$199,000	—
Aug 2, 2009	Price Change RESFAR #40447052	$215,000	—
Aug 2, 2009	Listed (Active) RESFAR #40447052	$199,000	—
Nov 22, 2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #168951950	$504,000	+21.9% / yr
Nov 22, 2005	Sold RESFAR #40104127	$504,000	—
Nov 22, 2005	Sold MLSListings #BE40104127	$504,000	—
Nov 22, 2005	Sold EBRD #40104127	$504,000	—
Oct 30, 2005	Withdrawn RESFAR #40099337	$525,000	—
Sep 20, 2005	Pending MLSListings #BE40104127		—
Sep 20, 2005	Pending EBRD #40104127		—
Sep 20, 2005	Pending RESFAR #40104127		—
Aug 23, 2005	Listed (Active) EBRD #40104127	$525,000	—
Aug 23, 2005	Price Change RESFAR #40104127	$525,000	—
Aug 23, 2005	Listed (Active) MLSListings #BE40104127	$525,000	—
Aug 23, 2005	Listed (Active) RESFAR #40104127	$499,000	—
Aug 4, 2005	Listed (Active) RESFAR #40099337	$525,000	—
Feb 1, 2001	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #28487971	$195,000	+57.6% / yr
Feb 1, 2001	Sold MLSListings #EB20037895	$195,000	—
Nov 7, 2000	Pending MLSListings #EB20037895		—
Oct 20, 2000	Listed (Active) MLSListings #EB20037895	$185,000	—
Aug 30, 1995	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #26360729	$16,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/18/2025	Listed (Active) MLSListings #BE41119433	$679,000
12/18/2025	Listed (Active) EBRD #41119433	$679,000
12/18/2025	Listed (Active) CRMLS #41119433	$679,000
07/16/2025	Expired EBRD #41080286	—
07/16/2025	Expired MLSListings #BE41080286	$679,000
07/15/2025	Expired CRMLS #41080286	—
04/26/2025	Price Change MLSListings #BE41080286	$679,000
04/26/2025	Price Change EBRD #41080286	$679,000
04/25/2025	Price Change CRMLS #41080286	$679,000
03/31/2025	Price Change EBRD #41080286	$745,000
03/31/2025	Price Change MLSListings #BE41080286	$745,000
03/30/2025	Price Change CRMLS #41080286	$745,000
12/06/2024	Listed (Active) MLSListings #BE41080286	$749,000
12/06/2024	Listed (Active) EBRD #41080286	$749,000
12/06/2024	Listed (Active) CRMLS #41080286	$749,000
03/31/2021	Price Change MLSListings #EB40936664	$699,000
03/30/2021	Sold MLSListings #EB40936802	$805,000
03/30/2021	Sold MLSListings #EB40936664	$805,000
03/30/2021	Sold EBRD #40936802	$805,000
03/30/2021	Sold EBRD #40936664	$805,000
03/09/2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1456678037	$805,000
03/09/2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #695125335	$805,000
03/09/2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #695125335	$805,000 +6.6% / yr
02/18/2021	Pending EBRD #40936664	—
02/18/2021	Pending EBRD #40936802	—
02/18/2021	Pending MLSListings #EB40936664	—
02/18/2021	Pending MLSListings #EB40936802	—
02/05/2021	Listed (Active) EBRD #40936664	$699,000
02/05/2021	Listed (Active) EBRD #40936802	$699,000
02/05/2021	Listed (Active) MLSListings #EB40936664	$699,000
02/05/2021	Listed (Active) MLSListings #EB40936802	$699,000
06/19/2015	Sold SDMLS #40696843	$558,000
06/19/2015	Sold EBRD #40696843	$558,000
06/12/2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #551077396	$558,000 +49.4% / yr
05/14/2015	Pending EBRD #40696843	—
04/30/2015	Listed (Active) EBRD #40696843	$449,000
04/30/2015	Listed (Active) SDMLS #40696843	$449,000
12/10/2013	Sold EBRD #40638216	$305,000
12/10/2013	Sold MLSListings #BE40638216	$305,000
12/10/2013	Sold RESFAR #40638216	$305,000
12/09/2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #386541778	$305,000 -6.1% / yr
11/20/2013	Pending RESFAR #40638216	—
11/20/2013	Pending MLSListings #BE40638216	—
11/20/2013	Pending EBRD #40638216	—
10/28/2013	Listed (Active) MLSListings #BE40638216	$279,000
10/28/2013	Listed (Active) EBRD #40638216	$279,000
10/28/2013	Listed (Active) RESFAR #40638216	$279,000
05/31/2010	Expired RESFAR #40447052	$199,000
08/02/2009	Price Change RESFAR #40447052	$215,000
08/02/2009	Listed (Active) RESFAR #40447052	$199,000
11/22/2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #168951950	$504,000 +21.9% / yr
11/22/2005	Sold RESFAR #40104127	$504,000
11/22/2005	Sold MLSListings #BE40104127	$504,000
11/22/2005	Sold EBRD #40104127	$504,000
10/30/2005	Withdrawn RESFAR #40099337	$525,000
09/20/2005	Pending MLSListings #BE40104127	—
09/20/2005	Pending EBRD #40104127	—
09/20/2005	Pending RESFAR #40104127	—
08/23/2005	Listed (Active) EBRD #40104127	$525,000
08/23/2005	Price Change RESFAR #40104127	$525,000
08/23/2005	Listed (Active) MLSListings #BE40104127	$525,000
08/23/2005	Listed (Active) RESFAR #40104127	$499,000
08/04/2005	Listed (Active) RESFAR #40099337	$525,000
02/01/2001	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #28487971	$195,000 +57.6% / yr
02/01/2001	Sold MLSListings #EB20037895	$195,000
11/07/2000	Pending MLSListings #EB20037895	—
10/20/2000	Listed (Active) MLSListings #EB20037895	$185,000
08/30/1995	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #26360729	$16,500

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

Public Records for 857 Athens Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$261,404Additions$609,943Total$871,347

Tax Record2025$13,537 ($1,128 / month)

Home Facts

Total Finished SqFt1,868 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,868 SqFtLot Size2,484 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1901CountyALAMEDAAPN3-17-1

Schools near 857 Athens Avenue

This home is within Oakland Unified School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.7 mi
4/10	West Oakland Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.5 mi
2/10	Mcclymonds High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.2 mi
6/10	KIPP Bridge Academy	Charter - Choice school	K to 8	0.4 mi
NR	Ralph J. Bunche High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.6 mi
7/10	Oakland School for the Arts	Charter - Choice school	6 to 12	0.6 mi
NR	St. Andrew Missionary Baptist	Private - Nearby school	K to 10	0.6 mi
NR	St Paul's Day School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	1.0 mi
NR	St. Paul's Episcopal School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	1.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.7 mi
4/10	West Oakland Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.5 mi
2/10	Mcclymonds High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.2 mi
6/10	KIPP Bridge Academy CharterK to 8 Choice school	0.4 mi
NR	Ralph J. Bunche High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.6 mi
7/10	Oakland School for the Arts Charter6 to 12 Choice school	0.6 mi
NR	St. Andrew Missionary Baptist PrivateK to 10 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	St Paul's Day School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	1.0 mi
NR	St. Paul's Episcopal School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	1.0 mi

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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857 Athens Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Oakland, CA 94607. This property was listed for sale on December 18, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $679,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on March 30, 2021. This listing's school district is Oakland Unified School District. Nearby schools include Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School, West Oakland Middle School and Mcclymonds High School. 857 Athens Avenue is a 4-bed, 0-bath, 1,868 sqft multi-family home built in 1901.

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857 Athens Ave
Oakland, CA 94607