For sale

$589,000

2829 Morcom Ave, Oakland, CA 94619

2beds

733sqft

$4,201/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1912

5,227 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$804/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Charming front porchOpen kitchenTandem off-street parkingSeveral skylightsSide deckAdditional attic storageWood floors

Tucked back from the street, 2829 Morcom Avenue is a darling Maxwell Park cottage with a wonderful sense of privacy and charm. This two-bedroom, one-bath home makes the most of its intimate footprint. Inside, the open kitchen, ship lap ceilings, wood floors and several skylights give the home warmth, character and natural light. A charming front porch and side deck offer places to sit outside and enjoy the garden, where lemon, fig and Fuyu persimmon trees add to the property's appeal. The backyard features a swim spa for relaxation and exercise, while a beautifully crafted wooden 'she shed' with windows and a sliding door offers a creative space for art & hobbies. Additional attic storage, owned solar and tandem off-street parking add practical conveniences to this charming property. With its tucked-away setting, cottage character and unexpected extras, 2829 Morcom Avenue offers a delightful opportunity to enjoy a simpler way of living in Oakland's beloved Maxwell Park neighborhood.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: No Additional Rooms

Kitchen

Features: Dishwasher, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl

Features

Flooring: Engineered Wood
Has fireplace: No
Fireplace features: None

Interior area

Total structure area: 733
Total interior livable area: 733 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Tandem

Features

Levels: One Story
Stories: 1
Exterior features: Front Yard, Side Yard
Has private pool: Yes
Pool features: Pool/Spa Combo
Has spa: Yes

Lot

Size: 5,227 Square Feet
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 36248718
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cottage
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Existing
New construction: No
Year built: 1912

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Oakland

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $804/sqft
Tax assessed value: $193,803
Date on market: 10/21/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/21/2026	Listed for sale	$589,000+395%$804/sqft
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41151627 Report a problem
3/30/1998	Sold	$119,000$162/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	--	$193,803 +2%
2025	$4,383 +4.6%	$190,003 +2%
2024	$4,191 -2.2%	$186,278 +2%
2023	$4,284 +4.3%	$182,626 +2%
2022	$4,107 +8.1%	$179,045 +2%
2021	$3,799 +1.2%	$175,534 +1%
2020	$3,753 +6.3%	$173,735 +2%
2019	$3,531 +7.2%	$170,330 +2%
2018	$3,294	$166,991 +2%
2017	$3,294 +6%	$163,717 +2%
2016	$3,107 +4.5%	$160,507 +1.5%
2015	$2,973	$158,097 +2%
2014	$2,973	$155,000 +0.5%
2013	--	$154,300 +2%
2012	--	$151,275 +2%
2011	--	$148,310 +0.8%
2010	--	$147,202 -0.2%
2009	--	$147,552 +2%
2008	--	$144,658 +2%
2007	--	$141,823 +2%
2006	--	$139,044 +2%
2005	--	$136,317 +2%
2004	--	$133,646 +1.9%
2003	--	$131,196 +2%
2002	--	$128,623 +2%
2001	$2,020	$126,102