
Oakland, California 94619
This Updated 1936 Redwood Heights Traditional is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity listed at $1,089,000—positioned well below the $1,132,222 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap secures $43,222 in Instant Equity. Boasting a Condition Rating of 2, the home features a sleek galley kitchen, owned solar, and unobstructed San Francisco skyline views. Located near top-rated Redwood Heights Elementary and Skyline High, this turnkey residence offers modern efficiency with an EV charger. It is ideal for Owner-Occupants or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4261 Detroit Subject | $1,089,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 2,023 | $560 | - |
A 3714 Magee Avenue Sold | $950,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,120 | $448 | 0.6 mi |
B 4830 4830 Fair Ave. Sold | $1,275,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,124 | $600 | 1.0 mi |
C 4433 Fair Ave Sold | $940,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,528 | $615 | 0.6 mi |
D 4484 Tulip Ave Active | $995,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,764 | $564 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive renovation within the last 5 years, featuring a modern galley kitchen with stone countertops and high-end finishes. All critical systems are nearly new, including copper plumbing (2022), upgraded electrical (2022/2026), and a new HVAC system with a heat pump (2023), plus owned solar and an EV charger.
The home features significant high-value infrastructure improvements including owned solar, a 2023 heat pump and AC system, updated copper plumbing, and rewired electrical with an EV charger, ensuring long-term efficiency and reduced maintenance costs.
Two western-facing decks offer stunning views of the San Francisco skyline and the Mormon Temple, providing exceptional outdoor living space and abundant natural afternoon light throughout the main living areas.
Situated in the desirable Redwood Heights neighborhood near a top-rated elementary school, this 1936 traditional home perfectly blends vintage architectural charm, such as beamed ceilings and original built-ins, with a sleek, updated galley kitchen.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2023, other record living area = 1865.
While the local elementary school is highly regarded, the assigned middle and high schools have significantly lower ratings, which may be a concern for families focused on the long-term public school trajectory.
The 4,000 square foot lot is relatively small for a home exceeding 2,000 square feet, resulting in a more modest backyard space that may limit extensive outdoor activities or gardening.
This updated 1936 Redwood Heights traditional brings charm galore and the kind of upgrades that let you actually enjoy it. Original character shows up everywhere, from the beamed ceilings in the living room to the vintage Pryne & Co Milko Box tucked into the breakfast nook. Two fireplaces, two western-facing decks, and afternoon sunshine that makes the living room glow. The updated galley kitchen is both sleek and practical, with deep drawers, roll-out shelves, stone counters, and a built-in water filtration system. French doors with built-in blinds open onto a large deck where the San Francisco skyline and the Mormon Temple sit right in your line of sight. Downstairs, the primary suite has its own fireplace and French doors to a private deck. A stairwell connects the upper deck to a grassy backyard full of mature perennials and an orange tree. Many big-ticket items have already been tackled: updated copper pipes (2022), electrical rewired with panel upgraded (2022 and 2026), new heat pump, AC, and ducting (2023), sewer lateral compliant, and owned solar. Garage with interior access and EV charger. Dual-pane windows, a laundry room, a coat closet, a wine storage closet, plus additional storage off the lower deck. Blocks to Redwood Heights Elementary, the Rec Center, Lincoln Square, and the Laurel district.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,023 | 1,608 | 69% |
| Lot Size | 4,000 | 5,000 | 35% |
| Price | $1.09M | $940.0K | 64% |
| Price per sq ft | $538 | $612 | 28% |
| Built year | 1936 | 1933 | 52% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 5 | 159 | 1% |
Apr 17, 2026
$1,089,000
Initial Listing
May 27, 2022
$1,826,000
Public Record
Jun 30, 2011
$549,500
Public Record