237b Athol Ave
Oakland 94606 · Cleveland Heights · Oakland · Coordinates: 37.80106, -122.25056
Parcel & Assessor
- Lot size:
- 10,494 sq ft (0.24 ac)
- Assessor use:
- Multiple residential building of 5 or more units.
- Tax rate area:
- 17
- Addresses on lot:
- 235 ATHOL AVE; 235 ATHOL AVE UNIT A; 237 ATHOL AVE
Zoning & Land Use
RU-1 (Oakland)
State Housing Pathways Screen (ADU & SB 9)
- ADU or junior ADULikely eligible
Zoned RU-1 (multifamily residential): state law allows ADUs where homes are allowed. We read RU-1 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 RU-1 (multifamily residential), not a single-family residential zone. We read RU-1 from the zoning code's name; we haven't checked it against Oakland's code text.
- SB 9: split into two lotsUnlikely
Zoned RU-1 (multifamily residential), not a single-family residential zone. We read RU-1 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 06001C0067H, effective December 21, 2018
- CGS Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
- Not in an Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone
Surrounding Rent & Value Benchmarks (Public Records)
Range: $689,000 – $877,000 · Status: Off market
HUD Small Area FMR (ZIP 94606) · FY 2026
Studio $1,750 · 1BR $1,990 · 2BR $2,420 · 3BR $3,090 · 4BR $3,670
Developments Deserving Closer Investigation & Active Area Builders
- 3 new homes (Entitled)On this parcel
Active in "Entitled" for 4.9 yr (first record Dec 15, 2021) with no new permit activity recorded in 4.9 yr.
- Proposed 23-unit Residential Building (Entitled)460 ft SE
Active in "Entitled" for 13 mo (first record Sep 25, 2025) with no new permit activity recorded in 13 mo. High-impact scale (23 housing units, 2 deed-restricted affordable across 0 permits).
- By Right State Density Bonus (Entitled)0.28 mi E
Active in "Entitled" for 15 mo (first record Aug 15, 2025) with no new permit activity recorded in 15 mo. High-impact scale (84 housing units, 17 deed-restricted affordable across 0 permits).
- 92 new homes (Issued)0.46 mi SW
Active in "Issued" for 2.7 yr (first record Mar 8, 2024) with no new permit activity recorded in 2.7 yr. High-impact scale (92 housing units, 91 deed-restricted affordable across 0 permits).
Permit & Project History on This Parcel (0 permits, 3 grouped projects)
No building permits recorded on this parcel in our dataset.
State HCD Housing Element APR records on this parcel: 5 entries (report years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024).