Oakland Infill Development
For Sale
$250,000
5229 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619
Land, Oakland, CA
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.12 Acres
Days on Market98
Property Features for 5229 Macarthur Blvd
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
R
Subdivision
Melrose
Lot features
Sloped Up
Directions
From Highway 580 heading south take the Seminary exit, right on Seminary, right on Macarthur
Standard status
Active
APN
36250393
Lot size
0.12 Acres
Utilities
Sewer type
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Listing Agency:
Keller Williams Realty
(925) 855-8333
Listed By:
Mike Hreha · License #01464453
(925) 389-6105
Added: May 18
Changed: Aug 19
Last Checked: Aug 23 at 4:06PM
MLS# 41135214
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This property presents a development opportunity in the Millsmont neighborhood of Oakland, directly across from Mills College at Northeastern University. Suited for investors, builders, LLCs, and developers, the site offers potential for creating a long-term, income-producing asset within the Bay Area's housing market. The property may accommodate a duplex or custom residential development, subject to buyer verification. Its location caters to rental demand from university faculty and staff, graduate students, and upper-year students approved for off-campus living, as well as East Bay commuters needing freeway access. The location provides immediate proximity to the university campus, quick access to I-580 and regional transportation, and close proximity to BART and AC Transit. Downtown Oakland, Berkeley, and San Francisco access points are minutes away, along with nearby parks, hiking trails, recreation, shopping, and dining. The lot size is approximately 0.1219 acres. Build-to-rent opportunities for developable land in established Oakland neighborhoods are becoming increasingly rare. This property is zoned R.
Key Highlights
- Rare infill development opportunity in the desirable Millsmont neighborhood, Oakland.
- Directly across from Mills College at Northeastern University, providing a built‑in rental demand.
- Potential for duplex or custom residential development (buyer to verify).
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
680
Businesses Nearby
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Business Placement
Demographics for 94619, CA
24,867
Population
10,348
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
57%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
8.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,996
Density / Sq Mi
$129,879
Median Household Income
$65,351
Median Earnings
$2,131
Median Rent
$997,300
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Residential land & home lot - Land near Mills College, ideal for development or rental income.
Where is this residential land & home lot located?
The property is located at 5229 Macarthur Blvd Oakland, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $250,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Rare infill development opportunity in the desirable Millsmont neighborhood, Oakland.; Directly across from Mills College at Northeastern University, providing a built‑in rental demand.; Potential for duplex or custom residential development (buyer to verify).
