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2847 Abbey St, Oakland, California 94619, Oakland, 94619 - 3 bed, 2 bath

2847 Abbey St, Oakland, California 94619 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$648,000$1,083/sqft
Est. Value: $672,934
3%
BelowEstimate
2847 Abbey St, Oakland, California 94619
3Beds
2Baths
1,083Sqft
3,800Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($672,934.14) is $24,934.14 (3%) higher than the list price ($648,000). This property may be underpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Significant Recent Upgrades: The property boasts valuable updates including owned solar panels, dual-pane windows, a new garage roof, a main roof that is 10 years old, refinished hardwood floors, and seismic strengthening, offering peace of mind and reduced immediate maintenance.
Top Cons:
Age of Property: Built in 1925, the home, despite recent updates, may still present potential challenges associated with older infrastructure or require ongoing maintenance typical of historic properties.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$648.0K vs avg $877.5K ($-229,500)18%
Size:1,083 sqft vs avg 1,534 sqft22%
Price/sqft:$598 vs avg $62742%

More Insights

Built in 1925 (101 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1925, this property has undergone significant and recent updates, including owned solar, dual-pane windows, a 10-year-old main roof, a new garage roof, refinished hardwood floors, and seismic strengthening. These updates address major systems and structural integrity, making it move-in ready. The kitchen and bathrooms are clean, functional, and well-maintained with a classic checkerboard floor and white appliances, though not ultra-modern or high-end, they require no immediate renovation. The overall condition reflects a well-cared-for home with substantial recent investments, aligning with the 'Good' criteria.
Year Built
1925
Close
-
List price
$648K
Original List price
$648K
Price/Sqft
$598
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
41121004
Home ConditionGood
Features
Patio
View-

About this home

Stylish and inviting, this charming Allendale 3 bedroom 1.5 bath bungalow features hardwood floors throughout and a light-filled living room with cozy fireplace. The dining room has built-ins, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen boasts a fun checkerboard floor, ample prep space, and a convenient half bath for guests. The primary bedroom offers privacy and separation from the other bedrooms, creating a peaceful retreat. There are 2 other nicely sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with a shower over tub. Stackable washer/dryer. Step outside to a large tranquil backyard with a covered patio and plenty of room for gardening, relaxing, and hosting gatherings. Detached garage plus lots of storage! Enjoy lemon, mandarin and apple trees and California poppies. Updates include owned solar, dual-pane windows, new roof on garage, main roof 10yrs, refinished hardwood floors, seismic strengthening ++ Conveniently located near restaurants and amenities. Vientian Cafe, Ghost Town Brewery, Donut Savant, Sequoia Diner, Farmer Joes + Close to the Laurel and Fruitvale districts, Alameda, and 580 Freeway. 1.5 miles to BART. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity!

M
Michele Senitzer
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

2/10
Allendale Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.1mi
3/10
United For Success Academy
Public,•6-8•0.6mi
2/10
Bret Harte Middle School
Public,•6-9•0.8mi
4/10
Urban Promise Academy
Public,•6-8•1.1mi
2/10
Fremont High
Public,•9-12•1.0mi
4/10
Skyline High School
Public,•9-12•2.4mi
2/10
Oakland International High School
Public,•9-12•4.3mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
03/28/94
Sold
$1,063,636
10/02/15
Sold
$417,000
09/23/04
Sold
$350,000
Condition Rating
Good
Despite being built in 1925, this property has undergone significant and recent updates, including owned solar, dual-pane windows, a 10-year-old main roof, a new garage roof, refinished hardwood floors, and seismic strengthening. These updates address major systems and structural integrity, making it move-in ready. The kitchen and bathrooms are clean, functional, and well-maintained with a classic checkerboard floor and white appliances, though not ultra-modern or high-end, they require no immediate renovation. The overall condition reflects a well-cared-for home with substantial recent investments, aligning with the 'Good' criteria.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Significant Recent Upgrades: The property boasts valuable updates including owned solar panels, dual-pane windows, a new garage roof, a main roof that is 10 years old, refinished hardwood floors, and seismic strengthening, offering peace of mind and reduced immediate maintenance.
Charming & Functional Interior: Featuring hardwood floors throughout, a light-filled living room with a cozy fireplace, built-in dining room features, an eat-in kitchen with ample prep space and a convenient half bath, and a private primary bedroom, the home offers a desirable and comfortable living experience.
Expansive & Productive Backyard: The large, tranquil backyard includes a covered patio, plenty of room for gardening and entertaining, a detached garage for additional storage, and mature fruit trees (lemon, mandarin, apple), enhancing outdoor living potential.
Prime Location & Accessibility: Conveniently located near popular restaurants and amenities, the Laurel and Fruitvale districts, major freeway access (580), and just 1.5 miles from BART, providing excellent daily convenience and commute options.
Energy Efficiency Features: The inclusion of owned solar panels and dual-pane windows contributes to lower utility costs and promotes a more sustainable and environmentally friendly living environment.

Cons

Age of Property: Built in 1925, the home, despite recent updates, may still present potential challenges associated with older infrastructure or require ongoing maintenance typical of historic properties.
Limited Bathroom Count: With 3 bedrooms and only 1.5 bathrooms, the property may not adequately meet the needs of larger families or those desiring more private bathroom facilities.
Absence of Central Air Conditioning: The property description does not mention a cooling system, which could be a significant comfort concern during warmer months in Oakland.
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