1520 1st Avenue

1520 1st Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606

Property Information

  • For Sale $2,100,000
  • Property Type Multi-Family
  • Property Size 5,514 SF
  • Units 8
  • Lot Size 0.09 Acre
  • Year Built 1910
  • Date Updated May 4, 2026

Description

1520 1st Ave is conveniently located in Downtown Oakland providing easy access to Lake Merritt, numerous BART Stations, and major interstates such as Hwy 80 and Hwy 580 making for seamless travel throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Residents can enjoy amenities in Uptown, Downtown, and Lake Merritt, with nearby healthcare facilities such as Sutter Health and Kaiser Permanente less than 10 minutes away from the property.Berkshire Hathaway Commercial Property Group proudly presents 1520 1st Ave, Oakland, CA—an exceptional 8-unit multifamily property ideally situated in Downtown Oakland, steps away from the Lake Merritt. This property boasts a diverse mix of units, comprising (3) 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residences, (3) spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units, and (2) generous studio apartments with 1 bathroom each. Upon acquisition, the property offers the flexibility of delivering up to 7 out of 8 units vacant at the close of escrow, providing immediate opportunities for renovations or leasing at market value. Moreover, the property presents promising potential for further development, with the possibility of constructing an Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU) and an onsite laundry room, catering to tenant needs and enhancing property value. This is a great opportunity to acquire a lucrative asset in a great location.

Highlights

  • Enjoy easy access to transportation with the Lake Merritt BART Station just a brief 5-minute drive away, facilitating seamless commutes throughout the Bay Area for tenants.
  • Situated in the heart of the vibrant Lake Merritt neighborhood, this property offers a highly desirable location that is sought after by tenants and investors alike.
  • Strategically located near major Oakland employers such as Kaiser Permanente and Sutter Health, this property offers an attractive housing option for employees seeking proximity to their workplaces.
  • Unlock additional revenue streams with the potential for constructing an Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU) and/or onsite laundry facilities, enhancing the property's value and income potential.
  • With the flexibility to deliver 7 out of 8 units vacant upon sale, this property provides immediate possibilities for renovations or upgrades to maximize rental income potential.

Contacts

Monjid Aldiyyat

Drysdale Properties

Location

Located at 1520 1st Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606, this property is part of the Merritt neighborhood and Bay Area market.

Contact Listing Broker
Monjid Aldiyyat

Drysdale Properties

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