Gardener's Delight with Major System Upgrades! Set above the street on a sunny stretch of 48th Ave, this home offers a rare blend of thoughtful upgrades, flexible living, and an expansive lot with front and back gardens-and room to grow*. The essentials have already been taken care of, with an updated roof, electrical, and plumbing. With added A/C, the home lives with ease and year-round comfort. The layout feels more spacious than expected, functioning as a 2-bedroom, 2-bath on the main level, plus a charming attic bonus space* with its own half bath-perfect for guests, creative use, or a private retreat. Step outside to a true urban oasis. A generous deck off the kitchen flows into a beautifully cultivated garden filled with fruits, vegetables, and space to gather and unwind. Enjoy an outdoor cooking area with sink and prep space, along with a studio*, pergola, raised beds, and garden shed-designed for both everyday living and connection. Set on a large lot with an additional electrical panel, the property offers future potential for expansion or an ADU*. A rare opportunity to enjoy comfort, flexibility, and homegrown living in one special place. *Buyer to investigate. OPEN SUN 2-4:30PM
Sold for $700,000
$700,000
2161 48th Ave, Oakland, CA 94601
2beds
1,395sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1908
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$697,500 Zestimate®
$502/sqft
$3,242 Estimated rent
Home value
$697,500
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Garden shedRaised beds
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Listed by:
Chimene Pollard DRE #01808145 510-846-3601,
Red Oak Realty,
Adam Nousomme DRE #02145925 510-255-5597,
Red Oak Realty
Bought with:
Audrey Cook, DRE #01444066
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41127781
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,395
- Total interior livable area: 1,395 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 36241627
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $502/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $710,858
- Date on market: 3/19/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2026 | Sold | $700,000+8%$502/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41127781 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2026 | Pending sale | $648,000$465/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41127781 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $648,000-0.3%$465/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41127781 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2020 | Sold | $650,000+8.5%$466/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40885636 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2019 | Pending sale | $599,000$429/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #40885636 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2019 | Price change | $599,000-7.8%$429/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #40885636 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $650,000+150%$466/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #40885636 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2010 | Sold | $260,000+5.7%$186/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2010 | Listed for sale | $245,950+86.1%$176/sqft |
Source: BayView Realty and Investments LLC #40493965 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2010 | Sold | $132,164-39.4%$95/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2001 | Sold | $218,000+172.5%$156/sqft |
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| 11/15/1994 | Sold | $80,000-36%$57/sqft |
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| 5/6/1994 | Sold | $125,000$90/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $710,858 +2% |
| 2024 | $10,626 -4.7% | $696,923 +2% |
| 2023 | $11,154 +2.6% | $683,260 +2% |
| 2022 | $10,866 +4.4% | $669,863 +2% |
| 2021 | $10,412 +87.6% | $656,733 +115.6% |
| 2020 | $5,551 +5% | $304,571 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,287 +6.7% | $298,601 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,956 | $292,748 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,956 +4.6% | $287,010 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,739 +1.9% | $281,384 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,651 | $277,160 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,651 | $271,730 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $270,503 +4% |
| 2012 | -- | $260,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $260,000 +20.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $215,000 -14% |
| 2009 | -- | $250,082 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $245,180 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $240,373 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $235,660 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $231,040 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $226,511 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $222,360 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $218,000 +144.5% |
| 2001 | $1,439 | $89,178 |
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Neighborhood: Fremont
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