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5492 Ruth AveOakland, CA 94601

For Sale

$895,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $8,950

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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