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Single-Family Home
1,800 sqft
$579/sqft
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About this House
What's unique:Full basement for storageSunny enclosed sunroomBrand-new refrigeratorButcher block islandPrivate fully fenced backyardElegant clawfoot tub
Sunny, Modern Colonial Home for Rent Near Lake Merritt Move-In Ready!
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Oakland! This spacious and beautifully maintained 1,800 sq. ft. single-family Colonial-style house offers comfort, charm, and modern convenience located near Lake Merritt, Park Blvd., and easy freeway access, you'll be close to shops, cafes, parks, and public transportation. Space for one car off street parking.
Property Features:
-Bright and airy layout with plenty of natural light
-Central AC & heating for year-round comfort
-Gleaming hardwood floors and fresh interior paint
-Modern kitchen with butcher block island, gas range, dishwasher, and brand-new refrigerator
-Washer & dryer conveniently included
-Full basement for storage
-Versatile office/bonus room plus a sunny enclosed sunroom perfect for working from home or creative projects
-Elegant clawfoot tub and spacious two-person shower in the bathroom
-Back Deck with plenty of sun
-Private, fully fenced backyard with room to relax, garden, or entertain
-Off-street parking for added convenience
-Cable-ready; garbage service included in rent
Additional Details:
Pet-friendly (with references)
Smoke-free property
Minimum 1-year lease required
Family-owned and carefully maintained no big management company hassles
Sorry, no chickens
This is a rare opportunity to rent a charming, move-in-ready home near Lake Merritt in Oakland. Don't miss your chance to enjoy all the space, comfort, and convenience this property has to offer.
* Message Katie today to schedule a private viewing. Please include your preferred times.
-1 Year Lease is required and will automatically switch to month-to-month after the year is up.
-No subletting is allowed without prior notification to the owner. No short term subletting to Airbnb or VRBO.
-The garbage fee is included with the rent as it is shared with other buildings on the property.
-Pets are allowed without prior notification a pet fee and prior landlord referrals. No chickens, thanks.
-Also, no smoking on the property inside or outside. There is a duplex situated behind the house but does not share any common space.
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Oakland! This spacious and beautifully maintained 1,800 sq. ft. single-family Colonial-style house offers comfort, charm, and modern convenience located near Lake Merritt, Park Blvd., and easy freeway access, you'll be close to shops, cafes, parks, and public transportation. Space for one car off street parking.
Property Features:
-Bright and airy layout with plenty of natural light
-Central AC & heating for year-round comfort
-Gleaming hardwood floors and fresh interior paint
-Modern kitchen with butcher block island, gas range, dishwasher, and brand-new refrigerator
-Washer & dryer conveniently included
-Full basement for storage
-Versatile office/bonus room plus a sunny enclosed sunroom perfect for working from home or creative projects
-Elegant clawfoot tub and spacious two-person shower in the bathroom
-Back Deck with plenty of sun
-Private, fully fenced backyard with room to relax, garden, or entertain
-Off-street parking for added convenience
-Cable-ready; garbage service included in rent
Additional Details:
Pet-friendly (with references)
Smoke-free property
Minimum 1-year lease required
Family-owned and carefully maintained no big management company hassles
Sorry, no chickens
This is a rare opportunity to rent a charming, move-in-ready home near Lake Merritt in Oakland. Don't miss your chance to enjoy all the space, comfort, and convenience this property has to offer.
* Message Katie today to schedule a private viewing. Please include your preferred times.
-1 Year Lease is required and will automatically switch to month-to-month after the year is up.
-No subletting is allowed without prior notification to the owner. No short term subletting to Airbnb or VRBO.
-The garbage fee is included with the rent as it is shared with other buildings on the property.
-Pets are allowed without prior notification a pet fee and prior landlord referrals. No chickens, thanks.
-Also, no smoking on the property inside or outside. There is a duplex situated behind the house but does not share any common space.
717 E 23rd St, Oakland, CA 94606 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,800 sqft single-family home in Ivy Hill. It last sold for $280,000 on Aug 12, 1999 (6,122% above the $4,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $4,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 28, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,043,000, with a rent estimate of $3,491/month.
Home Details for 717 E 23rd St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Tile |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 717 E 23rd St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.14 | Single-Family Home | $699,000 | 09/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,318 sqft | |
0.04 | Single-Family Home | $772,000 | 05/04/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,440 sqft | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $950,000 | 04/03/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,798 sqft | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $560,000 | 01/23/26 | 3 | 1 | 922 sqft | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $720,000 | 04/02/26 | 5 | 2 | 1,559 sqft | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $485,000 | 01/27/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,022 sqft | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $925,000 | 09/23/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,379 sqft | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 06/05/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,354 sqft | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $730,000 | 03/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,402 sqft | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $950,000 | 04/17/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,319 sqft |
Nearby homes
Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 28, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $4,500 |
Aug 23, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $4,500 Price decreased by 2% |
Aug 21, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $4,600 Price decreased by 4% |
Aug 12, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $4,800 |
Jul 14, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $4,200 |
Jul 11, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $4,200 |
Aug 12, 1999 Source: N/A | Sold | $280,000 |
May 11, 1999 Source: N/A | Sold | $280,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $460,819 |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Ivy Hill
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100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
75 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say people would walk alone at night
50 % Say car is needed
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Frequently asked questions about 717 E 23rd St
- What is 717 E 23rd St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 717 E 23rd St in Oakland, CA is $1,043,000.
- What is the price history for 717 E 23rd St?717 E 23rd St in Oakland, CA last sold for $280,000 in August 1999.
- Is Oakland a buyer's or seller's market?Oakland is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Oakland?The median sale price in Oakland is $727K. That is down $25.67K from the prior month.
- Does 717 E 23rd St have air conditioning?Yes, 717 E 23rd St in Oakland, CA has air conditioning.
- Does 717 E 23rd St have laundry facilities?Yes, 717 E 23rd St in Oakland, CA has in-unit laundry.
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