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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for August 2026.*
* 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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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the North Oakland real estate market. *
Apr 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Apr 2026 - Jun 2026).
North Oakland’s rolling three-month data through June 2026 shows home values moving notably higher than a year ago. The typical home value is up about 30 percent year over year, reaching roughly $325,000, while the median list price has climbed more modestly, rising about 7 percent. Compared with the wider Pittsburgh market, North Oakland’s prices are significantly higher than the city’s median of about $270,000.
This latest period also highlights more activity than last year. Homes sold in the neighborhood are up more than 45 percent year over year, even as new listings have dipped slightly, tightening the pool of fresh options. Inventory has loosened somewhat compared with last June, with active listings up about 21 percent, but months of supply has actually fallen sharply over the year and now sits under four months.
Conditions point to sellers still holding an edge, though buyers have more to choose from than in some past periods. The median home now spends around 71 days on the market, noticeably longer than a year ago, and only about 10 percent of sales close above list price, down from higher shares in prior years. On average, homes sell for just under 96 percent of the asking price, reflecting a market where negotiation is possible but pricing power remains meaningful. In this shifting environment, both buyers and sellers in North Oakland can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help connecting with a local real estate agent who knows how to navigate these trends.
North Oakland offers residents a vibrant, walkable blend of historic charm, campus energy, diverse dining, and convenient access to parks and cultural amenities.
North Oakland stands out from nearby Shadyside and Bloomfield with its blend of academic energy and long‑time residents who know each other by name. Centered between the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University, the neighborhood has a strong student and medical professional presence, yet many streets feature older brick homes and small apartment buildings that appeal to first time buyers and long term owners alike.
Residents enjoy quick access to marquee cultural and green spaces. The Carnegie Museum of Natural History and Carnegie Museum of Art sit just to the south, while Schenley Park trails and playgrounds are within easy reach for daily runs or relaxed weekends. Central locations like Craig Street offer independent cafes and restaurants that keep the area lively throughout the week. Proximity to Oakland institutions also makes commuting by bus, bike, or on foot a practical option.
For owners, North Oakland’s consistent demand from students, hospital staff, and faculty can make timing a sale around academic and medical hiring cycles especially important. Buyers face a competitive market where preparation, financing, and local insight matter. Whether you are weighing a condo near campus or a multifamily property on a quieter block, Agent Pronto can connect you with a North Oakland specialist who understands the neighborhood’s pace and can guide both buyers and sellers toward smart, well timed decisions.
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“Our experience as first-time buyers with Century 21 was nothing short of exceptional. Our agent, Jackson Kerrigan, made the process quite smooth for us and his prompt communication made each step easy to navigate. I would recommend Jackson and the Slivka Century 21 team to anyone, especially first time home buyers.”
“We really appreciated Nick's input regarding our property.He gave constructive guidance without being pushy when we were looking for our next home. He was sensitive to our wide swings of interest and he just hung in there without preconseived ideas as to the home we would feel comfortable in. Nick did not hesitate to meet with us in poor weather even though the distance was quite far. We consider Nick Supik a friend.”
“Ed sold our house for more than we wanted very which! Thank you, Ed!”
“Nicole was very responsive, knowledgable, and professional throughout every interaction. If you are in need of a realtor, Nicole will provide everything you need and more!”
“Steve was awesome!! He went above and beyond to get my house sold in the worst of winters we had this year. The best was he closed my deal on his honeymoon!!!!!!!!”
“What can I say — this professional went above and beyond. Even while I was going through some personal challenges, he stepped in and took the weight off my shoulders. He guided me through every step, gave me clear options, and helped me make the right decisions. I really appreciated his patience, honesty, and the way he made the process feel manageable. Selling 7807 Kelly Street could have been stressful, but he made it a smooth and successful experience. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a realtor who truly cares about their clients.”
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“John was amazing from start to finish. He made us feel comfortable from the beginning and took the time to hear and understand what exactly we were looking for in our first home. He was a trusted agent and friend to us along the way. We can't express how much we appreciate all of his hard work and dedication. He truly made this a fun and enjoyable experience.”
“We had a great experience with Angela. We started looking for our dream home about 2 years ago. We only looked at a few houses as we were looking for something specific. Angela would text us if she thought something fit our ask but never pressured us and was pacient as we looked for the right home. She answered all our questions in a timely manner and walked us through each step.”
“One of the agents referred was from an area farther out from our property. He was familiar with property value based on the size of the home in that location. The agent we chose was very familiar with our home because he had originally sold several of the homes in our subdivision. He was professional and honest with us. He also helped to arrange snow removal, junk removal, and grass cutting for us since we moved to another state.”
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 North 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.
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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