Today’s Oakland Sales Update

As summer comes to a close, we continue to see many sales around Oakland, often due to bank buy-backs. However, there are still a good number of homes selling that are neither short sales nor foreclosures.  I’ve also noticed a trend of homes selling that have been renovated with additions.  Going through the SFGate sales listing today , below are some highlights.  Although listed as a 1bd/1ba on SFGate, the realtor’s website  shows this Montclair home (pictured above) as being remodeled into a  2bd/2ba. (I was wondering how a 1bd/1ba could sell for over $600k.) 6433 Oakwood Dr . sold for $630,500.   This home at  4965 Coronado Ave.  pictured above sold for $871,500. It is listed on SFGate as a 3bd/1.5ba with 2116 SF, but the realtor website shows it being renovated into a 4bd/2ba. While I drive through this area all the time, I don’t know what the name of the neighborhood is. It’s east of Temescal, south of ...