The Whitaker House is a lovely Victorian at 2302 - 17th Avenue. According to Zillow.com, 1 it was built in 1885 for Elijah and Margaret Whitaker. Pacific Union realtors says the architect was Charles Mau. 2
A 1926 classified ad suggests that by May of that year it had been divided into apartments. 3
Links and References
- 2302 - 17th Avenue on Zillow.com
- 2302 - 17th Avenue on Pacific Union
- classified ad Oakland Tribune May 22, 1926
- Elegant Queen Ann Victorian highlights fall home tour by Annalee Allen Oakland Tribune October 14, 2007