
Oakland, California 94619
This Modernized Craftsman Cottage is listed at $788,000, representing a stable entry point aligned with its $767,890 Fair Market Value. Boasting a superior Condition Rating of 2, the residence features a remodeled kitchen with sage cabinetry and a private backyard oasis with a patio. Although the 1,200 square foot layout is intimate, the pristine hardwood flooring and Excellent Commuter Access to BART and major highways ensure exceptional lifestyle appeal near Allendale Elementary and Bret Harte Middle. This turnkey home is perfectly suited for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking a polished, character-rich sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4618 Walnut Street Subject | $788,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | $640 | - |
A 2745 2745 Maxwell Ave Sold | $905,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,275 | $710 | 0.2 mi |
B 4409 Brookdale Avenue Sold | $595,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,104 | $539 | 0.1 mi |
C 3027 Maxwell Ave Sold | $869,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | $579 | 0.4 mi |
D 2847 Abbey St Sold | $687,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,083 | $634 | 0.6 mi |
E 2832 2832 Monticello Ave Sold | $966,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,647 | $587 | 0.2 mi |
F 4251 Porter St Active | $629,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,229 | $512 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1914, the property has undergone an extensive recent renovation that meets modern quality standards. The kitchen is fully updated with contemporary sage cabinetry, stainless steel Whirlpool appliances, and stone countertops. Bathrooms feature modern tile work, glass enclosures, and updated fixtures. With pristine hardwood flooring, new light fixtures, and a well-maintained exterior and backyard, the home shows no signs of deferred maintenance.
This 1914 gem perfectly balances vintage character with contemporary updates, featuring a remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, and pristine hardwood flooring throughout.
Ideally situated for professionals, the property offers rapid access to BART and major highways including 24, 580, and 880, alongside proximity to popular Oakland dining staples.
The home includes a secluded and peaceful backyard, offering a rare urban retreat perfect for outdoor entertaining or creative relaxation.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1200, other record living area = 1101.
The assigned public schools for all grade levels currently hold low ratings (2/10), which may impact long-term resale value and appeal to families.
With only 1,200 square feet to accommodate three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the living spaces may feel constrained for buyers seeking more expansive room dimensions.
Welcome to this whimsical cottage-Craftsman gem in the heart of Oakland! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,200 square feet of bright, open living space, this home blends classic charm with modern updates in all the right ways. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal draws you in, but it's the warmth inside that truly captivates. Enjoy an updated kitchen and bathrooms, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout, and a seamless flow that makes everyday living feel effortless. The vibe is equal parts cozy and creative, with just the right touch of personality. Step outside to your own secluded backyard oasis - private, peaceful, and perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting your imagination roam a bit. Ideally located near local favorites like Homeroom, Cholita Linda, and Beauty's Bagel Shop. Enjoy nearby outdoor escapes at Maxwell Park and Temescal Regional Recreation Area, plus convenient access to Bay Area Rapid Transit for easy commuting. With close proximity to Highway 24, Interstate 580, and Interstate 880, getting around the Bay Area is a breeze. This one is full of character and ready to be loved.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades 6-9 • 1.4 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 | 1,200 | 1,550 | 31% |
| Lot Size | 4,080 | 5,000 | 37% |
| Price | $788.0K | $920.0K | 30% |
| Price per sq ft | $657 | $615 | 59% |
| Built year | 1914 | 1930 | 5% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 14 | 159 | 1% |
Apr 8, 2026
$788,000
Initial Listing
Feb 18, 2015
$540,000
Public Record
May 28, 2014
$330,000
Public Record