966 53rd St
Oakland 94608 · Gaskill · Oakland · Coordinates: 37.83796, -122.27661
Parcel & Assessor
- Lot size:
- 4,197 sq ft (0.10 ac)
- Assessor use:
- 2 units, SFR with attached accessory dwelling unit
- Tax rate area:
- 17
- Addresses on lot:
- 966 53RD ST
Zoning & Land Use
RM-2 (Oakland)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADULikely eligible
Zoned RM-2 (multifamily residential): state law allows ADUs where homes are allowed. We read RM-2 from the zoning code's name; we haven't checked it against Oakland's code text. On a multifamily lot the state allowance is different: ADUs in non-living space of the building, plus up to eight detached ADUs.
- SB 9: two homes on the lotUnlikely
Zoned RM-2 (multifamily residential), not a single-family residential zone. We read RM-2 from the zoning code's name; we haven't checked it against Oakland's code text.
- SB 9: split into two lotsUnlikely
Zoned RM-2 (multifamily residential), not a single-family residential zone. We read RM-2 from the zoning code's name; we haven't checked it against Oakland's code text.
Mapped Hazard Zones on This Lot
- CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zone
- Not in a State-mapped fire hazard severity zone
- FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
- Zone X: minimal flood hazard (all of the lot) · FIRM panel 06001C0059G, effective August 3, 2009
- CGS Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
- Not in an Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
Surrounding Rent & Value Benchmarks (Public Records)
Range: $815,000 – $1,037,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 94608) · FY 2026
Studio $2,390 · 1BR $2,660 · 2BR $3,250 · 3BR $4,160 · 4BR $4,930
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- Unit in Existing Building (Issued)On this parcel
Active in "Issued" for 21 mo (first record Feb 6, 2025) with no new permit activity recorded in 21 mo.
- DRX for one new Category 1 SFD ADU (Entitled)On this parcel
Active in "Entitled" for 2.1 yr (first record Sep 18, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 2.1 yr.
- Oak Walk ADUs (Entitled)0.47 mi SW
Active in "Entitled" for 22 mo (first record Jan 10, 2025) with no new permit activity recorded in 22 mo. High-impact scale (4 housing units across 0 permits).
- DRX for ADU (Issued)360 ft SW
Active in "Issued" for 2.7 yr (first record Feb 13, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 2.7 yr.
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (0 permits, 2 grouped projects)
No building permits recorded on this parcel in our dataset.
State HCD Housing Element APR records on this parcel: 2 entries (report years 2024, 2025).