One of the Jewels of West Oakland. A MUST SEE. Boasting a combined 3368 sq. ft. The Upper home has 3 bedrooms 2 full baths, 11' high ceilings, modern Kitchen and Appliances, Hardwood Floors throughout the living areas. Laundry area in each home. Large deck right off the kitchen for those morning Breakfast and Lunches. Downstairs Unit is also Boasting 3 Bedrooms & newly remodeled 2.5 Bathrooms. Hardwood Floors throughout the living areas. Just a beautiful home. Owners have taken great pride and care of maintaining and remodeling this Home. This property is looking for two families wanting the elegance and square footage to call home. Possible Condo Conversion contact City of Oakland Planning Dept. This property has been owner occupied for over 16 years never a rental during that period. 2 blocks to Bart ( West Oakland station), 10 minutes to San Francisco (good traffic conditions) walk 1 mile to down town Oakland, 1.5 miles to Alameda. Scheduled open house 7/12/25 11 am to 3 pm
Multi-familyProperty Type
1894Year Built
4,980 sq ftLot Size
$296Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Sidney Harger•DRE #00592050• Ink Real Estate & Development
Bought with Belinda Buchanan•DRE #01445484• EXP Realty of California, Inc
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40292308
Aug 25, 2007
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40287134
Aug 21, 2007
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Jul 5, 2007
Sold
$428,000
$127/sq ft
Public Records
May 21, 1993
Sold
$145,000
$43/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 10, 1991
Sold
$35,000
$10/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 18, 1991
Sold
$120,000
$36/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 11, 1988
Sold
$35,000
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,456 (+3.9%)
$303,000 + $707,000
$1,010,000
2024
$11,988 (−4.6%)
$236,023 + $550,721
$786,744
2023
$12,567 (+3.1%)
$231,396 + $539,924
$771,320
2022
$12,184 (+4.9%)
$222,412 + $518,963
$741,375
2021
$11,619 (+1.1%)
$222,412 + $518,963
$741,375
2020
$11,490 (+4.1%)
$218,053 + $508,791
$726,844
2019
$11,037 (+2.1%)
$215,817 + $503,575
$719,392
2018
$10,806 (+4.1%)
$211,587 + $493,704
$705,291
2017
$10,381 (+3.1%)
$203,373 + $474,538
$677,911
2016
$10,068 (+13.6%)
$203,373 + $474,538
$677,911
2015
$8,859 (+22.8%)
$199,386 + $465,234
$664,620
2014
$7,216 (+6.8%)
$129,000 + $301,000
$430,000
2013
$6,754 (+2.4%)
$129,000 + $301,000
$430,000
2012
$6,596 (−3.7%)
$120,000 + $280,000
$400,000
2011
$6,846 (+4.0%)
$120,000 + $280,000
$400,000
2010
$6,581 (−30.8%)
$123,600 + $288,400
$412,000
2009
$9,515 (−4.2%)
$123,600 + $288,400
$412,000
2008
$9,929
$183,294 + $427,686
$610,980
Tax history for 916 Center St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,456 (+3.9%)
$303,000 + $707,000
$1,010,000
2024
$11,988 (−4.6%)
$236,023 + $550,721
$786,744
2023
$12,567 (+3.1%)
$231,396 + $539,924
$771,320
2022
$12,184 (+4.9%)
$222,412 + $518,963
$741,375
2021
$11,619 (+1.1%)
$222,412 + $518,963
$741,375
2020
$11,490 (+4.1%)
$218,053 + $508,791
$726,844
2019
$11,037 (+2.1%)
$215,817 + $503,575
$719,392
2018
$10,806 (+4.1%)
$211,587 + $493,704
$705,291
2017
$10,381 (+3.1%)
$203,373 + $474,538
$677,911
2016
$10,068 (+13.6%)
$203,373 + $474,538
$677,911
2015
$8,859 (+22.8%)
$199,386 + $465,234
$664,620
2014
$7,216 (+6.8%)
$129,000 + $301,000
$430,000
2013
$6,754 (+2.4%)
$129,000 + $301,000
$430,000
2012
$6,596 (−3.7%)
$120,000 + $280,000
$400,000
2011
$6,846 (+4.0%)
$120,000 + $280,000
$400,000
2010
$6,581 (−30.8%)
$123,600 + $288,400
$412,000
2009
$9,515 (−4.2%)
$123,600 + $288,400
$412,000
2008
$9,929
$183,294 + $427,686
$610,980
*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
7
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,980 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1900
Sq. Ft.
3,010
Year built
1898
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Alameda County
APN
004 006502400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
RM-2
WEST OAKLAND SPECIFIC PLAN
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
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Student
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Feb 6, 2026 • Final
Sl) - sewer lateral (opw)
Repair and replace a sewer lateral and perform excavation in the public right-of-way. Install an overflow device if required. All work must comply with city public works standards and street excavation rules.
Grading
Plumbing
Aug 26, 2025 • Active
Dot - curb gutter sidewalk standard compliance certificate
Grading
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport: Yes
Parking Features: No Parking
Interior
Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Washer/Dryer (Some Units)
Flooring Information
Hardwood
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceiling, Floor Drain
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units Total: 2
Unit 1 Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Unit 2 Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Exterior
Building Information
# of Buildings: 1
Foundation Details: Reinforced Concrete
Stories
Stories: 2
Style
Architectural Style: Victorian
Year Built
Year Built Details: 6
Lot Information
Lot Features: Regular
Property Features
Inclusions: Dishwasher (All Units)
Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 3,368
Ownership Type: Individual
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: FHA
Listing Terms: FHA, VA Loan, Cash or Conventional Loan
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air (Gas)
Utility Information
Gas: Individual Gas Meters
Sewer: Public Sewer
Telephone Services: Cable TV
Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters
Water Source: Water on Site
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: Oakland Unified
High School District: Oakland Unified
Location Information
MLS Area: Oakland Zip Code 94607
Street Name: Center
Street Number: 916
WalkScore Information
Walk Score: 81
Public facts
Beds: 7
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,010
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,980 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1898
Year Renovated: 1900
County: Alameda County
APN: 004 006502400
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Prescott Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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West Oakland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
McClymonds High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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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
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Estimated sale price
$947,000 – $1.15M
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