979 45th St, Oakland, CA 94608
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OFF MARKET

$599,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 30, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 938 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 938 sqft

979 45th St, Oakland, CA 94608

Longfellow

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
938 sqft
Price/Sqft
$639

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Beautifully updated detached home located at 979 45th Street in North Oakland, right on the border with Emeryville. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence has been thoughtfully renovated throughout, featuring brand-new laminate flooring and fresh interior paint.

The modern kitchen is a highlight, boasting new cabinets, sleek countertops, and a gas stove perfect for cooking enthusiasts. Laundry hookups add convenience, and a handicap-accessible ramp ensures easy entry through the back door. A refrigerator will be provided at move-in.

Enjoy driveway parking for two vehicles, making your daily commute hassle-free. Pets are negotiable with an additional fee, and Section 8 vouchers are welcomed.

Ideally situated within walking distance to Temescal Creek Park and Oakland Children's Hospital, this home offers both convenience and comfort. Quick access to major freeways makes commuting effortless.

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979 45th St, Oakland, CA 94608 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 938 sqft single-family home in Longfellow. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $3,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 5, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $599,500, with a rent estimate of $3,658/month.

Home Details for 979 45th St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

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Comparable Sales for 979 45th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4240 Adeline St, Emeryville, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$750,000
11/05/25
3
2
1,172 sqft
5216 Market St, Oakland, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$875,000
03/09/26
2
1.5
1,068 sqft
825 41st St, Oakland, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$875,000
06/08/26
3
2
1,141 sqft
1007 47th St, Emeryville, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$730,000
03/31/26
3
1
1,044 sqft
915 52nd St, Oakland, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$825,000
02/20/26
2
2
1,489 sqft
954 46th St, Oakland, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,055,000
12/09/25
2
2
1,807 sqft
986 43rd St, Oakland, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,240,000
10/14/25
3
2.5
1,900 sqft
4536 West St, Oakland, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$820,000
01/30/26
3
2
1,345 sqft
852 46th St, Oakland, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$830,000
05/27/26
2
2
1,188 sqft
914 44th St, Oakland, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,022,500
05/22/26
4
3
1,355 sqft

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Neighborhood Overview

Longfellow
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What Locals Say about Longfellow

At least 66 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say car is needed

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 49 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 41 % Say kids play outside

  • 36 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Yousufsiddiq78
    "We have no events that we are aware of but, nothing really happens in our neighborhood all……………………….."
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  • Maia Ross Trupin
    "I drive because I work in an area that transit doesn’t reach well (deep East Oakland). My drive is 30 minutes."
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of people walk their dogs and stop to chat with one another. After school the Santa Fe school yard is open for off leash dog play. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Yard sales and everyone is friendly, you see plenty dogs getting walked, and we are close to schools and freeways. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Close to transit, to Emeryville and restaurants on Telegraph. You can walk just about anywhere in 20 min."
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a great area to start a family the homeless to make it impossible for you to stay there but it has good days"
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is really nice and calm we have restaurants around, we have schools, parks is really nice place to live and safe."
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  • Chris
    "I drive on highway to downtown Oakland. We sometimes take the BART but not frequently. We also like to take the ferry"
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  • Jeffrey C.
    "This neighborhood is very close to all freeways, Bart Station, Bus stops and shopping centers. It has 5 high schools within minute driving distance. "
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  • Jeffrey C.
    "Close to all freeways, BART station, and bus routes. Traffic is never a problem commuting in the morning. "
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  • Gopicreative
    "Cons - foxtails. Pros- proximity to parks. There’s also other neighbors with dogs which is nice, always great to have dog lovers and people who have a fondness of animals nearby. The VCA and other great vets are very close as well "
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  • Gopicreative
    "Proximity to many parks like Temescal Creek Park, Piedmont Park and San Pedro Park are all great draws. There’s too many foxtails along our neighborhood streets so that’s a downer. "
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  • Mygouiux.gwen
    "Dog friendly, there are sidewalks, it's walkable to restaurants, some of the restaurants are delicious."
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  • Ivonne L.
    "Plenty of public transportation available and reliable. I take it all the time. It’s great, I love being close to it. "
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  • Ivonne L.
    "There are dogs and cats around the area. It’s nice to see them. I wouldn’t let them off the leash. There’s a freeway nearby."
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  • Ayhan E.
    "I've lived for 3 years in Oakland. It is a nice quiet place for families. It is a dog friendly place."
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  • Deshonique J.
    "My neighborhood has great access to public transportation and shopping centers around. With nearby access to the MacArthur bar station."
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  • Charles S.
    "Great spot that’s transitioning. Super convenient for commuting. Bart, Transbay bus and freeway all with 2-5 min. "
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  • Kent
    "McArthur BART is handy. this area is a hub of ac transit lines and there is also the free Emefy go round bus service for some trips. Longfellow is situated very near the bay bridge."
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  • Hooli
    "There isn’t that much grass. There isn’t a lot of dog parks. There’s a lot of cars driving all the time so leash"
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  • K. L.
    "I don’t have a dog but if I did I would be wary of walking it around here. Broken glass, needles, etc,. "
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  • M_pompy_27
    "Location is perfect. Easy access to major highways and BART, so perfect for commuting. Really cool, unique houses and architecture. New restaurants popping up all around the neighborhood and lots of foot & bike traffic."
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  • Tyree J.
    "I've lived here 15 years, its home and it's very great to live here you should try it Iove it here "
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  • Dustin B.
    "it's up and coming but crime is all around in surrounding streets. we are close to 3 major highways "
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  • Jonisha W.
    "Longfellow is a very diverse community. Most people here are very cheerful."
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  • Jonisha W.
    "This is a safe community. I allow my children to walk by themselves and play outside."
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  • Sperk1965
    "I lived in this neighborhood for a 1 year. the neighborhood is very quiet and neighbors stay to theirselves, very likeable neighborhood"
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  • Sharon L.
    "Leash laws and pick-up laws are generally adhered to by residents."
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  • Sharon L.
    "It is mixed racially and economically, including higher priced homes and low-rent apartments. I shop and dine out in surrounding areas, like Temescal, not in Longfellow."
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  • Sperk1965
    "quiet neighborhood, pleasant neighbor, walking distance to Bart, freeway entrance, nice restaurant, love living here is this neighborhood"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 5, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,800
Jul 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,800
Price decreased by 7%
Jun 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,000
Jun 10, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,845
May 30, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,845
Price decreased by 5%

Frequently asked questions about 979 45th St

  • What is 979 45th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 979 45th St in Oakland, CA is $599,500.
  • 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 $850K. That is down $13.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Longfellow neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Longfellow neighborhood in Oakland, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Longfellow, Oakland.

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