4048 Norton Ave, Oakland, California 94602, Oakland, 94602 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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Oakland, California 94602
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $688,000—positioned well below the $723,802 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap offers $35,802 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring an Excellent Condition Rating, the home includes a chef's kitchen, Tesla EV charger, and stunning bay views. With sewer and sidewalk compliance already secured, this property provides a seamless transition for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a move-in ready lifestyle in the Upper Laurel neighborhood.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4048 Norton Ave Subject | $688,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 909 | $796 | - |
A 3055 Kansas St Sold | $731,250 | 2 | 1 | 893 | $819 | 0.4 mi |
B 2550 Carmel St Sold | $835,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,065 | $784 | 0.7 mi |
C 2596 Macarthur Blvd Active | $619,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 920 | $673 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1925, the property has undergone recent high-end renovations including a remodeled bathroom and a chef's kitchen with an industrial 6-burner range and butcher block counters. Modern systems upgrades like the Tesla EV charger and sewer/sidewalk compliance, combined with mint-condition refinished hardwoods and fresh paint, place this in the excellent category.
This 1925 bungalow seamlessly blends original character with high-end updates, including a chef's kitchen with an industrial range and a Tesla EV charger, offering move-in ready comfort.
Nestled in the sought-after Upper Laurel/Redwood Heights area, the property boasts stunning Oakland and San Francisco Bay views while remaining close to regional parks and major commuting corridors.
The property is already sewer and sidewalk compliant, providing peace of mind and saving the buyer from the typical time-consuming and costly requirements often found in Oakland real estate transactions.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 1.
At just 909 square feet, the interior space is relatively small, which may limit appeal for buyers requiring more storage, a home office, or room for a growing family.
The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout may pose a challenge for multi-person households or those who prioritize the convenience of a primary suite or guest powder room.
Tucked into the East Bay hills in Oakland's sought-after Upper Laurel/Redwood Heights neighborhood, this thoughtfully updated 1925 bungalow exudes vintage character and move-in ready appeal. Set on a serene, quiet street with stunning Oakland city and San Francisco Bay views, you're still just minutes from Laurel District shopping and dining, Montclair Village, Woodminster, and the vast trail networks of Joaquin Miller and Redwood Regional Parks. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a traditional living room, eat-in kitchen, laundry/mudroom, and a detached garage. Recent updates include refinished original hardwood floors, fresh paint, new designer lighting, a remodeled bathroom, and a chef's kitchen complete with butcher block counters and an industrial 6-burner gas range. An installed Tesla EV charger rounds out the modern upgrades — perfect for today's eco-conscious buyer. Outside, lush, mature landscaping frames lovely patios and gardens — highlighted by towering fig, Japanese maple, and camellia trees alongside colorful new drought-tolerant plantings. Easy access to Hwys 13, 24, and I-580 makes commuting a breeze. Best of all, the hard work is done — this home is sewer and sidewalk compliant, so you can move in with total peace of mind. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize without compromise, this vintage gem in a picturesque 1920s streetscape offers the perfect balance of charm, character, and modern comfort. Truly one of a kind — don't miss it.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 43% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 36% |
| Square foot | 909 | 1,486 | 6% |
| Lot Size | 4,890 | 4,590 | 57% |
| Price | $688.0K | $1.10M | 9% |
| Price per sq ft | $757 | $779 | 47% |
| Built year | 1925 | 1931 | 43% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 8 | 107 | 1% |
May 29, 2026
$688,000
Initial Listing
Dec 22, 2023
$800,000
Public Record
Jul 27, 2005
$530,000
Public Record
Feb 15, 2002
$361,000
Public Record
Mar 20, 1998
$178,000
Public Record