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  • $1,150,000

    856 21st St, Oakland, CA 94607

    7beds
    4baths
    4,342sqft
    : 
    Multi Family, Quadruplex
    Built in 1885
    -- sqft lot
    $1,082,400 Zestimate®
    $265/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Exceptional opportunity to own a well-located 4-unit multifamily property in the heart of Oakland. This income-producing 4-plex at 856 21st St offers strong rental potential with significant value-add upside for investors, developers, or owner-occupants seeking long-term wealth through real estate. Each unit provides solid functionality with room to enhance value through updates, improved rents, or strategic renovations. The property is ideally positioned near Downtown Oakland, Uptown, West Oakland BART, public transportation, schools, shopping, and major freeways, creating consistent tenant demand and excellent accessibility for commuters. Located in an area experiencing ongoing growth and redevelopment, this property offers both immediate cash flow potential and attractive future appreciation. A great opportunity for buyers looking to expand their investment portfolio or enter the Oakland multifamily market with a property that offers flexibility and upside.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 23, 2026 at 06:29pm

    Listed by:

    Ray J. Marquez DRE #01800314 925-575-7605,

    Exp Realty Of California, Inc

    Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41119583MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Zoned
    Cooling
    • No Air Conditioning
    Appliances
    • Laundry: In Unit, Washer/Dryer Hookups
    Features
    • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
    • Windows: Window Coverings
    • Basement: Apartment,Exterior Entry
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,342
    • Total interior livable area: 4,342 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Detached, None, Off Street
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Exterior features: Low Maintenance
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 3,920.4 Square Feet
    • Features: 2 Houses / 1 Lot, Corner Lot, Back Yard, Yard Space
    Details
    • Parcel number: 32925
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Multi Family, Quadruplex
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Composition Shingles, Siding - Other
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1885

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: No Solar
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities for property: Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Play Area
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: West Oakland
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Oakland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $265/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $876,687
    • Price range: $1.2M - $1.2M
    • Date on market: 12/29/2025
    • Listing agreement: Excl Right
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Lease term: Month To Month
    • Total actual rent: 6200
    • Tenant pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas
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    Estimated market value

    $1,082,400

    $1.03M - $1.14M

    $2,545/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    12/29/2025Listed for sale$1,150,000-17.1%$265/sqft
    Source: Bay East AOR #41119583 Report a problem
    5/2/2025Listing removed$1,388,000$320/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41083315 Report a problem
    1/23/2025Listed for sale$1,388,000$320/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41083315 Report a problem
    8/5/2024Listing removed$1,388,000$320/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41047539 Report a problem
    1/16/2024Listed for sale$1,388,000-0.7%$320/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41047539 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $876,687 +2%
    2024$14,664 -4%$859,503 +2%
    2023$15,270 -28.4%$842,651 +2%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $7,155/mo
    Principal & interest
    $5583
    Property taxes
    $1169
    Home insurance
    $403

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: Ralph Bunche

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • District: Oakland (510) 879-8111

      Source: Bay East AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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