OFF MARKET

Off market jul 2021 for $860K

$725,728

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,791/mo

•

1,268

sq ft

5400 Ruth Ave, Oakland, CA 94601

About this home

Welcome home to this charming corner lot Tudor style residence, with beautifully maintained landscape located in the Maxwell Park area. Step into a cheerful living space with plenty of outside lighting and a beautiful arched window. There are 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom tucked away on one side of the house and a spacious stand up attic with pull down access where you can be creative with that space. As you walk past the dining room, you'll find a 3rd bedroom with a private interior entry door in the hallway and adjacent bathroom. It also has a separate entrance from the outside. You can use it as an extra bedroom, additional office space, or rent the room. The detached garage includes a side door that leads you right into the enclosed backyard and into the house. Line 47 stops up the street to drop off to nearby BART stations minutes away, freeway access to 580, Mills College and a 5-10 minute walk to Maxwell Park with playground for kids. Come by and make this unique property yours!

Single-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

3,077 sq ftLot Size

$572Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Clarissa Cortez •DRE #01367282 • KW Advisors

Listed by Therese Robertson •DRE #02058736 • KW Advisors

Contact: 650-922-3942

Bought with Jerry Rice, Jr •DRE #02026420 • Alain Pinel Realtors

Bought with Jennifer Siem- Oldham •DRE #01325650 • Compass

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MLSListings #ML81851498

Redfin Estimate

$725,728

$134K since sold in July 2021$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 5.2% higher than the average sale price ($690K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$650,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,098 sq ft
5320 El Camile Ave, Oakland, CA 94619
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$725,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,670 sq ft
5814 Fleming Ave, Oakland, CA 94605
SOLD MAR 30, 2026
$770,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,352 sq ft
5333 Hillen Dr, Oakland, CA 94619
SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$245,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,032 sq ft
5826 Avenal, Oakland, CA 94605
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$1,000,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,296 sq ft
2431 Frances St, Oakland, CA 94601
SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$750,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,753 sq ft
2600 55th Ave, Oakland, CA 94605

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Market trends in 94601, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

103.1%

2.0% MoM

Median sale price

$570K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

34d

10 days MoM

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This Maxwell Park corner home fills the lot. There are many updates inside including a new kitchen. 2 of the bedrooms are at one of the house and the third is at the other. There is a very small yard that has a courtyard feel. 2 car garage.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Katy Polvorosa
Redfin Premier agent • Principal Agent

Sale history for 5400 Ruth Ave

Date

Event

Price

MLSListings #ML81851498

Jul 28, 2021

Sold

$860,000

$678/sq ft

Jul 8, 2021

Pending

—

Jun 30, 2021

Listed

$749,000

$591/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40889636

Jan 30, 2020

Sold

$710,000

$560/sq ft

Jan 15, 2020

Pending

—

Dec 10, 2019

Price Changed

$729,500

$575/sq ft

Nov 22, 2019

Listed

$738,850

$583/sq ft

Unique and Charming Tudor style bungalow with 3 bdrm/2 ba with 1268 sqft of living space along with Beautiful refinished hardwood bamboo flooring, dual pane windows. It also has a spacious stand up attic with pull down access. note: Seller has moved out of State, Thank you for your patience. Over the years. Seller has tried to maintain the unique beauty of this home, though some area's have been updated electrically, plumbing, bath and kitchen wise, Seller has preserved the charm that this home has to offer. Take a look before it disappears.

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40602703

Mar 26, 2013

Sold

$410,000

$323/sq ft

Feb 23, 2013

Pending

—

Feb 6, 2013

Listed

$389,000

$307/sq ft

+21

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40583654

Oct 31, 2012

Sold

$206,000

$162/sq ft

Sep 17, 2012

Pending

—

Sep 11, 2012

Price Changed

$217,800

$172/sq ft

Sep 6, 2012

Relisted

—

Sep 1, 2012

Pending

—

Aug 29, 2012

Relisted

—

Aug 27, 2012

Pending

—

Aug 23, 2012

Price Changed

$229,900

$181/sq ft

Jul 31, 2012

Listed

$242,000

$191/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 15, 1978

Sold

$47,500

$37/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,528 (+3.7%)

$246,000 + $574,000

$820,000

2024

$13,047 (−5.1%)

$273,789 + $638,842

$912,631

2023

$13,749 (+2.4%)

$268,423 + $626,320

$894,743

2022

$13,424 (+19.0%)

$258,000 + $602,000

$860,000

2021

$11,283 (+47.4%)

$258,000 + $602,000

$860,000

2020

$7,653 (+4.2%)

$215,206 + $502,148

$717,354

2019

$7,342 (+2.1%)

$138,493 + $323,150

$461,643

2018

$7,190 (+4.1%)

$135,778 + $316,816

$452,594

2017

$6,907 (+3.8%)

$130,506 + $304,515

$435,021

2016

$6,656 (+0.5%)

$130,506 + $304,515

$435,021

2015

$6,620 (−0.8%)

$127,948 + $298,546

$426,494

2014

$6,675 (+74.3%)

$123,558 + $288,302

$411,860

2013

$3,829 (+6.5%)

$123,558 + $288,302

$411,860

2012

$3,596 (−9.2%)

$61,800 + $144,200

$206,000

2011

$3,962 (+88.7%)

$53,953 + $125,890

$179,843

2010

$2,100 (−51.9%)

$52,895 + $123,422

$176,317

2009

$4,361 (+86.6%)

$64,752 + $18,600

$83,352

2008

$2,337

$64,905 + $18,645

$83,550

Tax history for 5400 Ruth Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,528 (+3.7%)

$246,000 + $574,000

$820,000

2024

$13,047 (−5.1%)

$273,789 + $638,842

$912,631

2023

$13,749 (+2.4%)

$268,423 + $626,320

$894,743

2022

$13,424 (+19.0%)

$258,000 + $602,000

$860,000

2021

$11,283 (+47.4%)

$258,000 + $602,000

$860,000

2020

$7,653 (+4.2%)

$215,206 + $502,148

$717,354

2019

$7,342 (+2.1%)

$138,493 + $323,150

$461,643

2018

$7,190 (+4.1%)

$135,778 + $316,816

$452,594

2017

$6,907 (+3.8%)

$130,506 + $304,515

$435,021

2016

$6,656 (+0.5%)

$130,506 + $304,515

$435,021

2015

$6,620 (−0.8%)

$127,948 + $298,546

$426,494

2014

$6,675 (+74.3%)

$123,558 + $288,302

$411,860

2013

$3,829 (+6.5%)

$123,558 + $288,302

$411,860

2012

$3,596 (−9.2%)

$61,800 + $144,200

$206,000

2011

$3,962 (+88.7%)

$53,953 + $125,890

$179,843

2010

$2,100 (−51.9%)

$52,895 + $123,422

$176,317

2009

$4,361 (+86.6%)

$64,752 + $18,600

$83,352

2008

$2,337

$64,905 + $18,645

$83,550

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,077 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1938

Sq. Ft.

1,268

Year built

1938

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Alameda County

APN

036 247800100

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 17, 2026.

S-13

Detached Unit Residential Regulations Zone

The provisions of this Chapter shall be known as the RD Detached Unit Residential Zone Regulations. The intent of the Detached Unit Residential RD Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas primarily characterized by a mix of single-unit structures, small multi-unit buildings, and neighborhood businesses where appropriate.

Zone overlays

Affordable Housing Combining Zone Regulations

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Day care facility
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station

Feb 22, 2017 • Final

Re) - electrical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)

Install a new electrical subpanel and rewire the house.

Electrical

Jan 4, 2013 • Active

Sl) - sewer lateral (opw)

Repair and replace a sewer lateral including excavation in the public right-of-way. Install an overflow device if required.

Plumbing

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Description: Shower and Tub, Shower Over Tub, Tile

Room Information
Attic, Laundry Room
Family Room Description: Other (See Remarks)
Dining Room Description: Dining Area
Kitchen Description: 220 Volt Outlet, Oven Range, Refrigerator(s)

Interior Features
Laundry: Inside, Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Other (See Remarks)

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: Other (See Remarks)
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Forced Air, Gas

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Sprinkler(s) (Auto)

Building Information
Style: Tudor
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Crawl Space

Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,268
Security Features: Security Alarm

Property Information
Property Primary ID: 663295

Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.0706
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RD-2

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities

Water Information
Water: Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1

School Information
Elementary School District: Oakland Unified
High School District: Oakland Unified

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,268
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3,077 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 1938
County: Alameda County
APN: 036 247800100

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Horace Mann Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

1/10

Frick United Academy of Language

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

1/10

Fremont High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

2/10

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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

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 83° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

8/10 Air Factor

14 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$690,000 – $835,000

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Home values near 5400 Ruth Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5416 Ruth Avenue, Oakland, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1056 Sq. Ft.	$638,584
5420 Ruth Avenue, Oakland, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1020 Sq. Ft.	$658,860

Address	Redfin Estimate
5408 Ruth Avenue, Oakland, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1108 Sq. Ft.	$543,965
5424 Ruth Avenue, Oakland, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1134 Sq. Ft.	$673,369

Address	Redfin Estimate
5417 Ruth Avenue, Oakland, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1194 Sq. Ft.	$663,225
5412 Ruth Avenue, Oakland, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 847 Sq. Ft.	$611,226

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