
Oakland, California 94601
This Historic 1927 Carriage House is a Stunning Move-In Ready Home listed at $749,000, positioned accurately at its $742,853 Fair Market Value. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the residence offers soaring ceilings, stone countertops, and refinished wood floors across 2,250 square feet of living space. The expansive private garden with a patio and detached studio create a rare urban sanctuary, while proximity to Lincoln Middle School (9/10) adds significant long-term appeal. This architecturally unique property is an ideal match for lifestyle-oriented professionals or creative owner-occupants seeking a turnkey historic residence.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2749 E 17th Subject | $689,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 2,250 | $315 | - |
A 2330 35th Avenue Sold | $515,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,992 | $259 | 0.9 mi |
B 2700 Coolidge Ave Sold | $750,000 | 4 | 1 | 2,299 | $326 | 0.8 mi |
C 2076 Harrington Ave Sold | $570,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,506 | $378 | 0.7 mi |
D 1535 38th Ave Sold | $570,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,554 | $367 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
This 1927 carriage house is move-in ready and features significant modern updates, including a kitchen with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, freshly refinished hardwood flooring, and a full bathroom with a separate soaking tub and shower. While the structure is historic, the interior shows high-quality maintenance and contemporary styling that meets modern standards without the need for immediate renovation.
Middle School: Lincoln Middle School (9/10). High School: Alameda High School (9/10).
Originally a historic carriage house, this residence features rare architecture with soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and a striking fireplace that sets it apart from standard neighborhood homes.
The property boasts a large, lush garden that serves as a private oasis, complemented by a detached studio perfect for a home office or creative workspace.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =5227, other record lot size in square feet = 5655. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2250, other record living area = 1994.
The property currently lacks dedicated off-street parking, requiring the new owner to implement the provided concept plans to secure private vehicle storage.
The majority of the immediate public schools assigned to this location have low performance ratings, which may be a significant consideration for families.
Originally built as a carriage house for the historic Oak Tree Farm estate, home to the well known Cohen Bray House, this rare Oakland residence features architecture seldom seen in the area and stands apart from surrounding homes in the Oak Tree neighborhood. Inside, soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and abundant natural light define the open living and dining areas, anchored by a striking fireplace. The kitchen features stone countertops and stainless appliances, while a half bath and laundry add convenience on the main level. Freshly refinished wood floors run through the living areas and bedrooms, and the full bath includes a separate shower and soaking tub. The expansive garden is one of the home’s most special features. Set back from the street and surrounded by mature greenery, it feels like a private oasis rarely found in this part of Oakland. A detached studio offers flexible space for a home office, creative studio, or storage. Concept plan exploring the potential for future off-street parking are included in the disclosure package.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 40% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,250 | 1,336 | 91% |
| Lot Size | 5,227 | 4,375 | 77% |
| Price | $689.0K | $570.0K | 68% |
| Price per sq ft | $306 | $407 | 15% |
| Built year | 1927 | 1921 | 89% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 41 | 187 | 2% |
Apr 17, 2026
$689,000
$749,000
-8% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 12, 2026
$749,000
Initial Listing
May 20, 2014
$485,000
Public Record
Apr 30, 2004
$410,000
Public Record
Nov 5, 2001
$275,000
Public Record