20 homes in zoned to Sankofa United Elementary
Oakland, CA

About Oakland: Sankofa United Elementary is located in Oakland. Oakland is a city in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. state of California. It is the county seat of and the most populous city in Alameda County, California, with a population of 440,646 in 2020. A major West Coast port, Oakland is the most populous city in the East Bay, the third most populous city in the Bay Area, and the eighth most populous city in California. It serves as the Bay Area's trade center: the Port of Oakland is the busiest port in Northern California, and the fifth- or sixth-busiest in the United States. A charter city, Oakland was incorporated on May 4, 1852, in the wake of the state's increasing population due to the California gold rush.
These are homes for sale inside the attendance boundary for Sankofa United Elementary in Oakland (Topfind School Score: 2/10). Every home here is actually assigned to this school per the official attendance zone, not just nearby. This zone has 128 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. Selling times have improved 39% versus six months ago, yet the typical home takes about 58 days to sell, and 27% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$740K
↓ 8% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes take longer to sell here than in a balanced market, so buyers have more time to negotiate and explore options. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 39% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 59% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Sankofa United Elementary Area
Renting is more common here than statewide, so this market has more rental inventory and shorter-term residents.
42%
Homeowners
58%
Renters
Homeownership is 13.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
173,179 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices rise significantly with each additional bedroom.
Each additional bedroom adds about $138K in value on average.
Largest increase: 1 → 2 bedrooms (+$169K)
Price Reductions
35 listings have reduced their price
27% of active listings
Average reduction: 12.8% (~$95K)
Sankofa United Elementary serves students at the elementary level within the Oakland Unified district. Its Topfind School Score is 2. This page is limited to homes zoned to Sankofa United Elementary, based on its mapped attendance boundary. The Sankofa United Elementary attendance zone currently shows a median list price of $740,000. That runs roughly 15.6% higher than Oakland as a whole. There are 128 homes currently listed for sale in the Sankofa United Elementary attendance zone. Over the last six months, the median price has eased about 41.0%, from $1.3M in February to $760,500 in July.
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There are currently 128 homes for sale in Sankofa United Elementary Area, ranging from $485,000 to $1,345,000. 27 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Sankofa United Elementary Area is $740,000. Price per square foot averages $679. Prices are down 8.0% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Sankofa United Elementary Area currently average 58 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
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