881 W Macarthur Boulevard

Property Overview
Classic Craftsman with timeless character, functional space, and exceptional value potential. Built in 1912, this detached Single Family Home showcases authentic architectural charm with a covered front porch, shingle siding, and strong structural presence rarely found at this price point. The flexible 4-bedroom layout offers generous interior space, while the lower-level garage and long gated driveway provide additional utility and off-street parking. Positioned for buyers seeking a straightforward as-is opportunity, the property presents immediate livability with future upside potential for customization, investment, or long-term hold. Situated on RU-4 zoning, the property may offer additional future flexibility and development potential for buyers to explore (buyer to verify). Conveniently located near Emeryville, MacArthur Bart, major commuter routes, shopping, and dining, offering strong accessibility throughout the Bay Area. MacArthur Bart Station, one of Oaklands primary transit hubs, provides convenient regional access for commuters traveling to San Francisco, Berkeley, and Silicon Valley. A rare opportunity to own a classic character home with scale, presence, and upside in a centrally connected location.
Home Details
- Property type
- Residential - SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1912
- Living area
- 1,716 sq ft
- Lot size
- 3,920 sq ft
- Parking
- 1 spaces
- Garage
- 1 spaces
- Stories
- 2.0
- Days on market
- 53
- MLS status
- Active
- Architectural style
- Craftsman
- Zoning
- RU-4
Features & Amenities
Parking
- Off Street
Community, Schools & Utilities
Utilities
- Cooling
- None
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- PublicSewer
Location & Neighborhood
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