Oakland Homes with Duplex Subtype

Welcome to Oakland, California—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alameda County, known for its rich cultural diversity, stunning waterfront views, and a thriving arts scene. With a blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty, Oakland offers residents a unique lifestyle that embraces both city living and outdoor adventures. From the picturesque Lake Merritt to the bustling Jack London Square, there’s always something to explore.

For those seeking a versatile living arrangement, Oakland's duplex homes present an exceptional opportunity. These charming properties not only provide the perfect space for families or individuals but also offer the potential for rental income, making them a smart investment choice. A duplex typically features two distinct living units, allowing homeowners to reside in one while renting out the other. This dual living arrangement can be ideal for multi-generational families or those looking to offset their mortgage costs.

Oakland's neighborhoods, such as Temescal and Rockridge, are particularly known for their beautiful duplexes, showcasing a variety of architectural styles—from classic Craftsman to modern designs. Living in a duplex allows residents to enjoy the benefits of community living while still maintaining their privacy. Plus, with Oakland's convenient access to public transportation, dining, and shopping, residents can fully immerse themselves in the city's vibrant lifestyle.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced investor, Oakland’s duplex homes offer a unique blend of opportunity and charm. Discover your perfect home in this dynamic city today!

Newest Oakland Homes with Duplex Subtype

$599,000

41149865 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Charming Craftsman duplex in Adams Point with a brand-new foundation and endless potential with a lot of TLC needed!! Both units offer the possibility to be configured as spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residences—ideal for investors or owner-occupants. Featuring classic character, plenty of off-street parking, and an expansive backyard with room to entertain, garden, or expand. Conveniently located near Lake Merritt, Piedmont Avenue, Lakeshore Avenue, Downtown Oakland, and with easy access to Interstate 580, this property offers the perfect blend of charm, flexibility, and location.

227 29Th St, Oakland

$499,000

41149853 MLS ⋅ Active Status

An exceptional opportunity awaits at 220 International Blvd, Oakland - a rare mixed-use duplex featuring a ground-level storefront and a residential unit above, just one block from Lake Merritt. Perfect for investors, entrepreneurs, or owner-users, this property offers versatility, visibility, and income potential in one of Oakland's most active corridors. Located on International Blvd, a major thoroughfare with strong foot and vehicle traffic, this building benefits from proximity to Chinatown, Jack London Square, Lake Merritt BART Station, and easy I-880 freeway access. The surrounding area features established businesses, new housing developments, and a growing retail scene, ensuring consistent long-term demand. First time on the market in over 20 years, this property is a diamond in the rough-ready for restoration and revitalization. Each unit is separately metered for gas and electricity. Seller and Listing Agent make no warranties as to square footage, condition, or habitability. Buyer to conduct their own due diligence. Property to be sold as-is; offers reviewed as received. Don't miss this rare chance to own a highly visible mixed-use property in one of Oakland's most vibrant and evolving neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance for this once in a life time opportunity.

220 International Blvd, Oakland

$849,000

41149773 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Fully vacant duplex in Oakland's sought-after Bushrod neighborhood featuring a 2BD unit and a 1BD unit - ideal for owner-occupant or investment. Both units offer modern updates and bright, comfortable living spaces. The backyard is a urban retreat with mature landscaping, raised planter beds, a chicken coop, and a detached shed that is perfect for storage, a workshop, or creative space. Conveniently located near neighborhood shops, Temescal, parks, and transit. This is a flexible opportunity with immediate income potential in desirable North Oakland.

5812 Dover ST, Oakland

$1,199,000

41149489 MLS ⋅ Active Status

DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY -- THREE CONTIGUOUS OAKLAND PARCELS totaling approximately 0.32 acres, currently zoned RM-3/S-13, with significant redevelopment potential and potentially much greater residential density under Oakland's affordable/senior-housing programs and applicable California housing laws. These continuous properties create a Large Footprint big enough to potentially build a substantial high-density affordable/senior housing development. Oakland is currently behind in construction of State-Mandated housing, so there may be additional benefits. PURCHASED TOGETHER - These Adjoining Properties Cover 8th Street between Lisbon Ave and Portwood Ave. PURCHASED ALONE - 812 Lisbon is a UNIQUE LIVE/WORK DUPLEX WITH ATTACHED WAREHOUSE-WORKSHOP (2,300 SF) in Oakland's JingleTown. This rare, versatile property offers the ultimate opportunity for home buyers or investors seeking a Spacious Live/Work Lifestyle in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area. This Duplex features two units: a Bright 2-bedroom, 1-bath Upstairs and a Roomy 1-bedroom, 1-bath Downstairs - each boasting over 900 SF of well-maintained space with beautiful, nearly-new hardwood flooring. The property includes an attached 2,500 SF WORKSHOP — ideal for a variety of business ventures or as an income-generating rental. With its own Bathroom and Shower, this versatile space is perfect for Warehouse, Art Studio, or workshop needs. Live close to your business or rent out the workshop to maximize income potential. Nestled in Oakland’s unique Jingle Town - Near Alameda - this friendly, close-knit neighborhood exudes community charm, with 90% of residents being families. TOP-RATED LAZEAR CHARTER ACADEMY is just a block away, and a complete shopping center—featuring a grocery store, restaurants, Starbucks, banks, and more — is a short two-blocks away, making daily errands a breeze. Convenience abounds with easy access to public transportation, BART and AC Transit, plus HWY 880.

812 Lisbon, Oakland

$948,000

41149410 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Historic character, three comfortable spaces, and unparalleled convenience - the perfect package! A "more than meets the eye" vacant duplex+ in the heart of Rockridge, the most sought-after neighborhood in Oakland. The main building includes two nearly equal-sized units, top and bottom, each filled with period details. In the rear garden is an architect-designed detached bonus space, with high ceilings and a row of beautiful clerestory windows. The lower level unit in the main building features a gracious living room overlooking the front garden, a bedroom, kitchen, dining room, and bathroom. The upper level unit includes a living room, kitchen, dining room, bedroom, bathroom, and is enhanced with plentiful wood trim and refinished hardwood floors. The detached bonus space includes a large room ideal for a home office or gym, a full bathroom, and a kitchenette. Beautifully landscaped front and rear gardens feature maple trees and California native plants, and the rear garden includes a large patio for entertaining. Two off-street parking spaces make parking simple. Laundry and abundant storage in the basement. Ideal for a multi-generational family looking for a compound, co-buyers, or as a rental in one of the most desirable rental markets in the Bay Area. Only blocks to Rockridge BART, and all of the shops and restaurants that make this area special.

5552 Broadway, Oakland

$999,000

ML82062482 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover a compelling investment opportunity in Oaklands desirable Piedmont Avenue neighborhood. This fully occupied duplex at 4129-4131 Howe Street features two spacious residences, with one unit upstairs and one downstairs. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and one bathroom, with a bonus room/den. Each unit offers its own washer and dryer hookups, and the property includes a two-car attached garage, one for each unit. The classic two-unit configuration provides an established income-producing asset with meaningful long-term potential for an investor to make improvements over time. Conveniently located near the shops, restaurants and everyday amenities of Piedmont Avenue, with easy access to Kaiser Permanente, Temescal, Rockridge, Highway 580 and nearby BART. A rare opportunity to acquire a duplex in one of North Oaklands most walkable and sought-after neighborhoods. Property is being sold in its present as-is condition with tenants remaining in place.

4131 Howe Street, Oakland

$998,000

41149196 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Open House Saturday 1pm - 3pm Bring your tool belt and your vision, this English Cottage property is a rare opportunity for builders, investors, and owner-occupants ready to transform a diamond in the rough into a dream home. The main owners’ unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom second unit/ADU provides flexibility for extended family, rental income, or a future guest space. The property sits on an oversized lot, opening the door to exciting possibilities, including exploring a lot subdivision, additional ADU, expansion, or redevelopment potential subject to city approvals and applicable zoning requirements. With its character-rich architecture, multiple living spaces, and substantial land, this is an opportunity to bring your creativity, craftsmanship, and investment vision to life.

2525 E 29TH ST, Oakland

$549,000

41149151 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Finding a 4-bedroom unit in Oakland is hard enough. Finding two of them, side by side, is rarer still. This two-story duplex offers two spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom units, each spanning 1,288 square feet, along with a shared upstairs balcony, in-unit laundry in both units, and a large gated parking area with room for multiple vehicles. Unit A is currently rented at $1,651.12/month and Unit B at $1,730.62/month, giving an investor room to grow income over time. Each kitchen features a gas range, dark countertops, wood cabinetry, and rear doors leading directly to the parking area. Each lower level has one bedroom and one full bathroom while upstairs you'll find the other three bedrooms and one full bathroom. Whether you're building a rental portfolio or planning a future house-hack, this duplex offers the space, bedroom count, and parking that most Oakland duplexes typically can't match. Buyer to verify square footage and bedroom/bathroom count and Oakland's Rental laws. Tax records reflect 3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms per unit; agent's on-site observation is 4 bedrooms/2 bathrooms per unit. Property is tenant occupied, month-to-month. No showings without an appointment, 48 hour advance notice is requested prior to any showing.

1192 71st AVE, Oakland

$580,000

41148847 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This attractive duplex offers stable rental income with dependable long-term tenants, making it an excellent opportunity for long-term investors. Conveniently located in Oakland, the property provides easy access to Highway 880 and is just minutes from the City of San Leandro. Its desirable location and reliable cash flow make this property a strong addition to any investment portfolio.

403 405 105th Ave, Oakland

$1,050,000

41148367 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Well-located NOBE duplex featuring two spacious and sunny 3-bedroom, 1-bath units. Both units were updated and renovated in 2017 by previous owner, and offer comfortable, spacious layouts with in-unit washer and dryer. Set on a great corner lot with a backyard, and with easy access to neighborhood shops and transportation. No off-street parking. Tenants-occupied at market rates. A good investment opportunity or live in one and rent the other.

5401 Genoa, Oakland

$599,000

41148023 MLS ⋅ Active Status

2531-2533 19th Ave. presents an opportunity to purchase a fully occupied duplex property seeking immediate income and upside potential. Ideal mix of units consists of one 2 bedroom and 1 bath units, and one 1bedroom and 1 bath unit with full size washer and dryer. Each unit has their own private yard space and detached garage for parking. One unit has been refreshed with a new modern kitchen. All units are well maintained and with stable tenants. All individually metered including water further reducing operating expenses. Close to Laurel shipping district, nearby parks including Redwood Regional Park and Leona Canyon, Grand Lake, BART, and freeways.

2533 19Th Ave, Oakland

$625,000

41148013 MLS ⋅ Active Status

3211-3215 Courtland Ave. presents an opportunity to purchase a fully occupied duplex property seeking immediate income and upside potential. Ideal mix of units consists of one 2 bedroom and 1 bath units, and one 1bedroom and 1 bath unit. There is an attached garage for each unit with two parking spaces. All units are well maintained and with stable tenants. There is finished basement area with extra storage and each unit has their own full size washer and dryer unit. All individually metered including water further reducing operating expenses. Close to Laurel shipping district, nearby parks including Redwood Regional Park and Leona Canyon, Grand Lake, BART, and freeways.

3211 Courtland Ave, Oakland

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