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$699,000

3217 Helen St Oakland, CA 94608

5 beds
3 full
2,258 sqft
0.08 acres
$310 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3217 Helen St

Welcome to 3217 Helen Street! This charming home offers a rare blend of versatile living spaces, including a permitted addition with a flexible room and a lower-level bedroom with an en-suite bathroomideal for guests or multi-generational living. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this property features a large backyard perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or relaxing. The downstairs living area provides ample space for family, dining, or recreation. While some TLC and updates will bring out its full potential, this home is priced competitively to reflect its condition and square footage. Don't miss the opportunity to make this versatile property your own and create the perfect space tailored to your lifestyle. Schedule a showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWall Furnace, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Other
Size2,258 sqft
Lot size0.0763 Acres
Year built1898
ParkingUncovered Parking Space
MLS #325050567

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Uncovered Parking Space
  • Heating: Wall Furnace, Other
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Other
  • List Price: $699,000
  • Price/SqFt: $309
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $15,747
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Take Peralta Street to Helen Street. Turn right onto Watts Street Turn right onto Peralta Street Turn right onto 32nd St Turn right at the 2nd cross street onto Helen Street
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,258 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0763 Acres
  • MLS Number: 325050567
  • MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
  • Office Name: The Company Real Estate
  • Office Email: Brooks@thecompanyvallejo.com
  • Listing Agent: Carolina Guzman

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,040,400$15,747
2023$1,020,000$15,747
2022$196,082$4,078
2021$192,239$3,774
2020$190,268$3,728
2019$186,537$1,416
2018$22,194$1,289
2017$21,758$1,289

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Hoover Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

890 Brockhurst St

3

PLACE at Prescott Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

920 Campbell St

3

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

Public District PK-3

1.3 mi

960 10th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,601. Residents of Oakland, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 3217 Helen St

The listing price of 3217 Helen St property is $699,000.

The property 3217 Helen St is a house located in Oakland, California, 94608.

Active Listing: 3217 Helen St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3217 Helen St are: Hoover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), PLACE at Prescott Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Oakland Community Charter (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Anna Yates Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kipp Bridge Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McClymonds High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Emery High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $15,747 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 3217 Helen St has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 3217 Helen St is 2,258 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3217 Helen St is 1898.

This home is located at 3217 Helen St in Oakland, CA and zip code 94608 in the Clawson neighborhood. This 2,258 square foot home, which was built in 1898, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.

Between May and June 2025, Oakland, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.5%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 103 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $699,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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