Fantastic 4-plex in Oakland’s desirable Maxwell Park neighborhood—ideal for investors or owner-users. All four units are 2BD/1BA, each with an individual garage, private storage, exterior space, and dedicated water heater. One unit is vacant and rent-ready. Recent improvements include a 2019 seismic retrofit, rebuilt rear stairs, and a finished basement level with added tenant storage and on-site laundry. Rents are near market, with one recently updated unit. Turnkey asset with strong income and upside potential.
Listed by Ethan Berger
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License #01868467
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NAI Northern California
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ethan@nainorcal.com
Last updated December 04, 2025
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Source: bridgeMLS #41118731
Listing Facts
TypeMulti-family
NeighborhoodMaxwell Park
Days on Prevu6
Size3,872 sqft
Price per sqft$231
Amenities
Private Outdoor Space
Washer/Dryer
Parking
Location
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Listing History
12/04/2025
Listed by NAI Northern California
$895,000
Property Details for 5492 Ruth Ave
Exterior
Construction
Number Of Units Total: 4
Year Built: 1941
Construction Materials: Stucco
Exterior Features: Side Yard
Features
Patio And Porch Features: Balcony/Patio
Measurements
Building Area Total: 3,872
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 6,565
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 36247827
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Linoleum, Tile
Measurements
Living Area: 3,872
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Rooms
Basement: Storage Space
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: MAXWELL PARK
Parking
Parking
Parking Features: Garage
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: No Air Conditioning
Heating: Forced Air
Has Heating: Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms does this multi-family home have?
There is bedrooms in this multi-family home at 5492 Ruth Ave.
How does 5492 Ruth Ave compare to other multi-family homes in Maxwell Park?
This multi-family home is listed 28% below the average price for multi-family homes in Maxwell Park and has been on the market for 43 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this multi-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 3,872 sqft.
5492 Ruth Ave is a -bedroom multi-family home for sale in Oakland CA 94601. Available on Prevu for 6 days at $895,000. This property features 3,872 square feet of living space, located in Maxwell Park. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $887,000. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, parking, and washer/dryer. Explore more multi-family home listings in Oakland.
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