About this home

House Hacking 101 - Welcome to 3008 Center Ave! Looking for a smart way to build wealth through real estate? Welcome to 3008 Center Ave, a fantastic house-hacking opportunity! Live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, helping offset your mortgage and reduce your monthly housing costs. Property Highlights: Ideal owner-occupant investment opportunity. One unit currently vacant and move-in ready. Only minor cosmetic upgrades needed to make the vacant unit truly shine. The property is approximately 5 minutes from the BART Richmond station and conveniently located between Nicholl Park and John F. Kennedy Park. Easy access to recreation, transportation, shopping, and commuter routes Whether you're a first-time investor or an experienced buyer looking to expand your portfolio, 3008 Center Ave offers the perfect combination of affordability, flexibility, and income potential. Live in one unit. Rent the other. Start building equity while someone else helps pay the mortgage!

Facts and features

Schools

• Lovonya Dejean Middle School

  middle · 7-8 · 0.3 mi

  1

• King Elementary School

  elementary · K-6 · 0.5 mi

  2

• Kennedy High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.8 mi

  2

• St. Cornelius Elementary School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.3 mi

• Voices College-Bound Language Academy At West Contra Costa County

  elementary · K-8 · 0.3 mi

  3

• Family Christian Academy

  elementary · K-12 · 0.3 mi

Price history

• Jun 18, 2026 · Listed$589,000

Tax history

• 2020$3,170 tax · $84,956 assessed
• 2019$3,079 tax · $83,291 assessed
• 2018$2,952 tax · $81,659 assessed
• 2017$2,847 tax · $80,059 assessed
• 2016$2,751 tax · $78,490 assessed
• 2015$2,678 tax · $77,312 assessed
• 2014$2,686 tax · $75,799 assessed
• 2013$2,676 tax · $75,457 assessed

Home value

$583,000

• Collateral Analytics$583,000

Where it is