4539 4539 Elinora Avenue, Oakland, California 94619, Oakland, 94619 - 3 bed, 2 bath
4539 4539 Elinora Avenue
Oakland, California 94619
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4539 4539 Elinora Avenue Subject | $899,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,740 | $573 | - |
A 4689 Fair Avenue Sold | $1,025,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,610 | $637 | 0.5 mi |
B 4433 Fair Ave Sold | $940,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,528 | $615 | 0.3 mi |
C 4020 Maybelle Ave Sold | $845,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,737 | $486 | 0.4 mi |
D 4649 Fieldbrook Rd Sold | $1,100,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,752 | $628 | 0.2 mi |
E 4198 Huntington Street Active | $1,049,000 List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,650 | $636 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1940, the property has undergone extensive recent renovations that meet modern quality standards. Key features include a fully renovated kitchen with a wine fridge and recessed lighting, updated bathrooms including a primary ensuite with a dual vanity and separate tub/shower, and the installation of newer windows and a large skylight. With hardwood flooring throughout, new appliances, and a well-maintained split-level layout, the home shows no signs of deferred maintenance and is in top-tier, move-in-ready condition.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Serene Creekside Setting
The property offers a rare, tranquil retreat atmosphere with mature trees, enchanting gardens, and direct creek access, providing an exceptional natural environment for indoor-outdoor living.
- Modernized Mid-Century Design
This upgraded home features a bright split-level layout with a renovated kitchen, hardwood floors, and a private primary suite complete with a spa-like ensuite and its own deck overlooking the water.
- Proximity to Top-Rated School
Situated just 0.2 miles from the highly-regarded Redwood Heights Elementary School, the property is perfectly positioned for families prioritizing access to quality local education.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
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 = 5406. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1740, other record living area = 1658.
- Underperforming Secondary Schools
While the local elementary school is a major draw, the assigned middle and high schools carry lower ratings (2/10), which may be a significant factor for families with older children.
- Riparian Maintenance Considerations
The creekside location, while scenic, may necessitate higher insurance premiums and ongoing maintenance of the wooded patio areas to manage potential moisture or flood risks.
About 4539 4539 Elinora Avenue
A tranquil creekside retreat in Oakland’s sought-after Redwood Heights, this upgraded 3BD/2BA Mid-Century home offers exceptional indoor/outdoor living surrounded by mature trees and enchanting gardens. The 1740 SQFT split-level layout is bright and airy, with sunlight streaming through newer windows and a large skylight illuminating the dining room, the center of the home. Hardwood floors and recessed lighting flow from the living room with its cozy fireplace into the renovated kitchen, featuring a wine fridge and backyard access. French doors open to the deck for effortless al fresco dining, morning coffee, or sylvan evenings accompanied by birdsong and the gentle rhythm of the creek below. Two bedrooms enjoy peaceful creek views and share an updated hall bath. Privately set on its own level, the spacious primary suite feels like a retreat, complete with a sitting area, dual-vanity ensuite with separate tub and shower, generous closets, and French doors to a deck overlooking the water. Steps descend to wooded patio areas along the creek, ideal for relaxing or play. A two-car garage with interior access and a large laundry room with sink, storage, and new washer/dryer add convenience. Nearby parks, trails, Redwood Elementary, and neighborhood amenities complete the setting.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1940
- Lot Size
- 5,227 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Oakland Unified Schools
Redwood Heights Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Laurel Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Sequoia Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.6 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,740 | 1,572 | 60% |
| Lot Size | 5,227 | 5,000 | 56% |
| Price | $899.0K | $899.0K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $517 | $625 | 23% |
| Built year | 1940 | 1933 | 56% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 3 | 163 | 1% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Mar 5, 2026
$899,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Dec 18, 2002
$500,000
Public Record