Price Reduction
Address
3851 Madrone Ave, Oakland, CA
Price
$ 779,000
Property Attributes
  • ID#41143419
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Price Change
  • CountyAlameda
  • CityOakland
  • NeighborhoodUpper Laurel
  • Zip94619
  • StyleCraftsman
  • Year Built1937
  • Price$ 779,000
  • Bedrooms2
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1066
  • Lot Size0.09 Acres
Data Source:
Bay East MLS, CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS
Property Description

Nestled on the border of Upper Laurel and Redwood Heights, this charming home beautifully blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. The main residence offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,066 sq ft of inviting living space, where refinished original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and updated dual-pane windows preserve the home’s classic appeal while enhancing everyday comfort. Recent improvements, including updated electrical, provide added peace of mind while maintaining the warmth and craftsmanship of this classic home. The spacious, south-facing backyard is a rare find—an expansive, level blank canvas perfect for entertaining, gardening, play, or creating your dream outdoor retreat. Framed by a stunning mature redwood canopy, the backyard offers exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and a peaceful setting to enjoy year-round. Adding even more versatility is an approximately 420 sq ft non-conforming 1-bedroom, 1-bath living space, ideal for extended family, guests, a home office, or flexible bonus space. Ideally located on the border of Upper Laurel and Redwood Heights, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, with easy access to neighborhood cafés, shops, parks, commuter routes, and all that Oakland has to offer. A rare opportunity to own a home full of original charm, modern updates, and endless potential in one of Oakland’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Price History
7/31/2026 Listed $699,000
8/17/2026 Listed $699,999
8/31/2026 14$798,999
9/15/2026 3$779,000

General Features

Living Area 1066
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Wall Furnace
Cooling Wall/Window Unit(s)
Roof Composition Shingles
Architectural Style Craftsman
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Stucco
Year Built 1937
Electric No Solar
Stories Count 1
Levels One Story
Property Subtype Detached
County Alameda
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Subdivision Name Upper Laurel
Garage Y/N false
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 1
Status Price Change
Directions High St to Steele St to Madrone Ave.
City Oakland
MLS Area Listing
Lot Size Square Feet 3800
Property Condition Existing
Standard Status Active

Interior Features

Flooring Concrete,Hardwood,Tile
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Brick
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features In Basement
Total Bedrooms 2
Kitchen Features Tile Counters
Total Baths 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Back Yard
Parking Features Covered
Lot Features Sloped Down
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 3920.4
Building Area Total 1066
Lot Size Acres 0.09
Other Equipment None
ADU Y/N true

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 94619

Price
AVG $1.13M
$780K
Year Built
AVG 1941
1937