Off Market10119d on marketHistoric · 105 yrs
4209 Balfour Ave
Oakland, CA, 94610 • Crocker Highlands • Alameda County
$1,657,800
$721/sqft
4Beds
3Baths
2,300Sqft
1921Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1921 · 105 years of history
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 10119 days ago · 1,744 views · 133 saves
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10119 days on market
Established listing
$721/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1921 · Historic
Beautiful, light-filled home in the highly desirable Crocker Highlands neighborhood. Close to Crocker Highlands Elementary and the vibrant Lakeshore Avenue shopping and dining district. This spacious three-level home features hardwood floors throughout and abundant natural light. The upper level includes three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a bright bonus sunroom perfect for a reading room, playroom, art studio or home office. The main level offers a comfortable open floor plan with a kitchen, dining area, living room, and half bath, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs, the large finished basement provides versatile additional space with a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, and office or family room. Enjoy multiple decks with peaceful views of the Piedmont Hills, creating great outdoor spaces for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include garage storage, driveway and street parking, and professionally maintained landscaping twice a month. Waste Management is included; tenants pay all other utilities. Dogs under 35 lbs welcome.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights garage storage, large finished basement, and bright bonus sunroom as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$10,439/month
Principal & Interest$8,229
Property Tax$1,658
Insurance$553
Down payment20% ($331,560)
3%50%
Est. 6.32% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,326,240 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingleFamily
Year Built1921
HeatingForced Air, Fireplace
CoolingNone
Parking1 Parking space
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingleFamily
Year built1921
Stories2
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Fireplace
CoolingNone
RoofShake Shingle
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingCovered
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodCrocker Highlands
Parcel118655
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Den
Dining Area
Appliances
Dishwasher
Dryer
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air
Fireplace
Cooling
None
Laundry
In Basement
In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior
Architecture Style: Traditional
Attached
Back Yard
Bonus Room
Den
Dining Area
Fire Alarm
Garage Door Opener
Heating system: Forced Air
In Basement
Lawn
Living Room
None
Roof Type: Shake Shingle
Parking
Covered
Pool Features
None
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusOff Market
Days on market10119
Est. value$1,657,800
Est. rent$6,054/mo
Tax rate1.22%
Price/sqft$721
On marketMar 15, 2026
PostedMar 15, 2026
Last sold$320,000
MLS updatedMar 23, 2026
Tour days6
Views1,744
Favorites133
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Location
Oakland, CA, 94610
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 30, 2026Listing Removed$5,800$3bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Mar 15, 2026Listed For Rent$5,800$3bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Sep 13, 2024Listing Removed$5,000$2Zillow Rentals
Aug 15, 2024Price Change$5,000$2Zillow Rentals
Jul 31, 2024Price Change$6,000$3Zillow Rentals
Jul 19, 2024Listed For Rent$6,200$3Zillow Rentals
Jul 24, 1998Sold$320,000$139Public Record
Listing Removed$5,800
Mar 30, 2026•$3/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listed For Rent$5,800
Mar 15, 2026•$3/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listing Removed$5,000
Sep 13, 2024•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Price Change$5,000
Aug 15, 2024•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Price Change$6,000
Jul 31, 2024•$3/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$6,200
Jul 19, 2024•$3/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Sold$320,000
Jul 24, 1998•$139/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2025—$501,637
Apr 8, 2024$8,047$491,804
Apr 8, 2023$8,414$482,162
Apr 8, 2022$8,177$472,710
Apr 8, 2021$7,784$463,442
Apr 8, 2020$7,699$458,690
Apr 8, 2019$7,389$449,698
Apr 8, 2018$6,954$440,882
Apr 8, 2017$6,954$432,240
Apr 8, 2016$6,704$423,765
Apr 8, 2015$6,729$417,401
Apr 8, 2014$6,729$409,224
Apr 8, 2013—$407,378
Apr 8, 2012—$399,391
Apr 8, 2011—$391,561
Apr 8, 2010—$388,636
Apr 8, 2009—$389,561
Apr 8, 2008—$381,922
Apr 8, 2007—$374,434
Apr 8, 2006—$367,094
Apr 8, 2005—$359,897
Apr 8, 2004—$352,841
Apr 8, 2003—$346,377
Apr 8, 2002—$339,587
Apr 8, 2001$4,667$332,928
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Oakland, CA • Alameda County
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Nearby zip codes
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