“I worked with Melissa Young to purchase my first condo. She was incredibly helpful and understanding of my unique needs as someone with a disability in need of accessible housing. She was able to help me find a place in my dream building and explained all of the requirements to a first time homebuyer.”
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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for November 2025. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Central Oakland real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Central Oakland real estate market, updated for November 2025. *
Central Oakland had 1 new listings and 1 listings that went under contract in September, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 3—down 0.0% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in October.
The median listing price for homes in Central Oakland grew 36.36% from August to September, bringing the current median listing price to $1,500,000. Based on projected data for October, listing prices may continue to grow.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Learn more about what Central Oakland has to offer.
Central Oakland offers residents a vibrant mix of educational institutions, cultural attractions, and eclectic dining options that make it a dynamic and engaging neighborhood to call home.
Central Oakland places you at the intellectual and cultural heartbeat of Pittsburgh, with world-class institutions, urban energy, and leafy retreats within a short walk. Home to the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University, the neighborhood hums all week as residents head to Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, gather on Schenley Plaza’s lawn, or hit trails in Schenley Park. The Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History anchor the cultural scene with blockbuster exhibitions and thought-provoking programs.
Families find K–12 options through Pittsburgh Public Schools, including the nearby Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy, while private standouts such as Central Catholic High School and Oakland Catholic High School support college-bound students. Healthcare professionals appreciate quick commutes to UPMC’s flagship hospitals, and daily conveniences—from indie coffee on Craig Street to grocers and pharmacies—sit steps from most doorways.
Getting around is simple, with frequent bus service, bike-friendly streets, and quick access to South Oakland, Shadyside, and the broader Allegheny County. Housing ranges from classic brick rowhouses and prewar walk-ups to newer apartments with on-site amenities, offering choices for students, first-time buyers, and downsizers alike.
Whether you’re buying or selling, Agent Pronto can connect you with a trusted local real estate pro who knows Central Oakland inside and out.
Frequently Asked Questions
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There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Central Oakland. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
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Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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We consider performance metrics, close rates, specialties, and client reviews to qualify the best full-time agents. We then take the information you provide about the home you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and analyze the top local agents with the right experience for your specific needs. For more than a decade, we've helped hundreds of thousands of home buyers and sellers find the right agent. Get started now and find the perfect real estate agent.
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