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Victorian Opportunity with Endless Potential Near Downtown Oakland & Lake Merritt Bring your vision and creativity to this classic Victorian home brimming with character and opportunity. While the property is ready for restoration and updating, its timeless architecture, spacious floor plan, and large lot provide the perfect canvas to create something truly special. Whether you're seeking a spacious single-family residence or exploring the flexibility of a duplex configuration, this property offers options to fit a variety of lifestyles and investment goals. Nestled on a beautiful, tree-lined street surrounded by other charming period homes undergoing revitalization, you'll enjoy being just minutes from Downtown Oakland, Lake Merritt, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. - Generous and versatile floor plan - Large lot of approximately 6,500+ sq. ft. - Classic Victorian architectural details - Potential for duplex or single-family use (buyer to verify) This is a rare opportunity to restore a historic gem and build equity while bringing back its original Victorian elegance. With the right vision, this property can become a stunning showcase home or an attractive income-producing investment. Don't miss the chance to unlock the potential of this Oakland classic.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1896Year Built
6,250 sq ftLot Size
$376Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Elizabeth Puga•DRE #01233502• BRG Realty Inc
Oak Center, located between West Oakland and the Lower Bottoms, is a residential and industrial Oakland neighborhood with a grid of classic bungalows and a working-rail backdrop. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the 7th Street and Market Street corridor, where corner markets, auto shops, and long-time eateries set a steady, street-level rhythm. Housing leans toward early-20th-century cottages and duplexes, with wide sidewalks and mature street trees on quieter blocks. Freight lines and light-industrial parcels give the area a utilitarian edge that feels distinctly Oakland. Raimondi Park anchors local recreation, while nearby Mandela Parkway’s landscaped median adds a linear green break. The West Oakland BART station and the I-880/I-980 ramps shape daily movement in and out of the neighborhood.
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Offer insights
1630 Filbert St · $950,000
$988K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $988K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
12 days
The average home goes pending in 42 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.1%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
High ceiling
Bathroom accessibility features
Bedrooms
Unit 1: 2 bedrooms
Unit 2: 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms
Unit 1: 2 full bathrooms
Unit 2: 1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Gas cooktop
Gas oven
Formica countertop
Laundry & utility
Washer/Dryer included
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating & cooling
Gas heating
Ceiling fan
Exterior features
On-street parking
Parking area
Home design
Victorian style
2 stories
Individual ownership
Parking
1 garage space
Carport
Total of 4 parking spaces
Construction
Shingle roof
1 building
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Public gas
Cable TV
Financial info
Listing terms: Assumable; Cash or Conventional Loan
Other
2 total units
Building area total 2,526
Electricity and solar
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Victorian Opportunity with Endless Potential Near Downtown Oakland & Lake Merritt Bring your vision and creativity to this classic Victorian home brimming with character and opportunity. While the property is ready for restoration and updating, its timeless architecture, spacious floor plan, and large lot provide the perfect canvas to create something truly special. Whether you're seeking a spacious single-family residence or exploring the flexibility of a duplex configuration, this property offers options to fit a variety of lifestyles and investment goals. Nestled on a beautiful, tree-lined street surrounded by other charming period homes undergoing revitalization, you'll enjoy being just minutes from Downtown Oakland, Lake Merritt, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. - Generous and versatile floor plan - Large lot of approximately 6,500+ sq. ft. - Classic Victorian architectural details - Potential for duplex or single-family use (buyer to verify) This is a rare opportunity to restore a historic gem and build equity while bringing back its original Victorian elegance. With the right vision, this property can become a stunning showcase home or an attractive income-producing investment. Don't miss the chance to unlock the potential of this Oakland classic.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,480 (+5.2%)
$355,131 + $591,885
$947,016
2024
$14,712 (−4.3%)
$348,168 + $580,280
$928,448
2023
$15,380 (+5.3%)
$341,343 + $568,905
$910,248
2022
$14,608 (+6.5%)
$328,089 + $546,815
$874,904
2021
$13,718 (+3.0%)
$328,089 + $546,815
$874,904
2020
$13,321 (+454.1%)
$321,657 + $536,095
$857,752
2019
$2,404 (+2.2%)
$318,360 + $530,600
$848,960
2018
$2,353 (+6.8%)
$31,430 + $39,562
$70,992
2017
$2,202 (+8.2%)
$30,209 + $38,026
$68,235
2016
$2,034 (+1.5%)
$30,209 + $38,026
$68,235
2015
$2,004 (+19.8%)
$29,617 + $37,280
$66,897
2014
$1,673 (+1.4%)
$28,601 + $36,001
$64,602
2013
$1,649 (+3.2%)
$28,601 + $36,001
$64,602
2012
$1,599 (−1.2%)
$28,472 + $35,839
$64,311
2011
$1,617 (+13.9%)
$27,913 + $35,136
$63,049
2010
$1,419 (−5.9%)
$27,366 + $34,447
$61,813
2009
$1,509 (+8.1%)
$27,162 + $34,190
$61,352
2008
$1,396
$27,226 + $34,271
$61,497
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,250 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1933
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,526
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,526
Year built
1896
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Alameda County
APN
005 038501200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
RM-2
WEST OAKLAND SPECIFIC PLAN
S-20
Mixed Housing Type Residential - 2 Zone
The intent of the RM-2 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas characterized by a mix of single family homes, duplexes, townhouses, small multi-unit buildings, and neighborhood businesses where appropriate.
Zone overlays
Historic Preservation District Combining Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Student
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Apr 1, 2019 • Final
Rm) - mechanical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Remove and replace a wall heater.
HVAC
Apr 1, 2019 • Final
Rp) plumbing - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Remove and replace a water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Oakland, CA • 94607
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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63
51
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48
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Feb
Mar
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
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Sun exposure
78/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Oakland. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
4.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1630 Filbert St
$937,201
$13K under list price of $950K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $725K to $1.3M.