Welcome to this charming 1920s Craftsman, where timeless character meets modern comfort. This beautifully maintained home offers 2 serene garden-view bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room with expansive skylights—perfect as a third bedroom, primary retreat, or home office. Updated kitchen features premium Wolf and Bosch appliances, generous counter space, and a cozy dining nook framed by large windows that fill the space with natural light—ideal for morning coffee or relaxed meals. Sunlight pours into the inviting living and dining areas, showcasing the home’s vintage charm with original wood windows, oak floors, and classic wall sconces. A convenient stackable laundry area includes additional storage that can easily function as a pantry. Step outside to your private, fenced outdoor retreat with a spacious deck, low-maintenance artificial lawn, and lush, mature landscaping—perfect for entertaining or unwinding. An attached garage with interior access plus a driveway provides valuable off-street parking. Located just minutes from Lake Merritt, with easy access to BART, highways, farmers markets, and an abundance of local dining and shopping options—this home offers the best of Oakland living!
Sold for $1,420,000
$1,420,000
285 Adams St, Oakland, CA 94610
2beds
1,239sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
4,800.31 Square Feet Lot
$1,432,300 Zestimate®
$1,146/sqft
$3,793 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,432,300
$1.30M - $1.58M
$3,793/mo
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Listed by:
Laura Burke DRE #02035552 925-216-4721,
Exp Realty Of California, Inc
Bought with:
Matthew Vance, DRE #01936210
Compass
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41128742
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Common Area
Features
- Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Attic: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,239
- Total interior livable area: 1,239 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Access, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,800 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 0100796013
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Oakland
- Subdivision: Adams Point
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Price range: $1.4M - $1.4M
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Sold | $1,420,000+42.3%$1,146/sqft |
Source:  Bay East AOR #41128742 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2026 | Pending sale | $998,000$805/sqft |
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| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $998,000-20.2%$805/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41128742 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2023 | Sold | $1,250,000+25.6%$1,009/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41035105 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2023 | Pending sale | $995,000$803/sqft |
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| 8/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $995,000-0.5%$803/sqft |
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| 10/13/2017 | Sold | $1,000,000+33.5%$807/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40795983 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2017 | Pending sale | $749,000$605/sqft |
Source: Red Oak Realty #40795983 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2017 | Listed for sale | $749,000+15.1%$605/sqft |
Source: RED OAK REALTY #40795983 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2004 | Sold | $651,000$525/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,275,000 +2% |
| 2024 | $17,514 +4.2% | $1,250,000 +14.3% |
| 2023 | $16,804 +2.3% | $1,093,630 +2% |
| 2022 | $16,433 +3.6% | $1,072,190 +2% |
| 2021 | $15,860 +1.1% | $1,051,170 +1% |
| 2020 | $15,690 +3.3% | $1,040,400 +2% |
| 2019 | $15,195 +28.9% | $1,020,000 +2% |
| 2018 | $11,785 | $1,000,000 +25.4% |
| 2017 | $11,785 +3% | $797,487 +2% |
| 2016 | $11,447 +28% | $781,850 +9.8% |
| 2015 | $8,939 | $712,000 +24.9% |
| 2014 | $8,939 | $570,000 +9% |
| 2013 | -- | $523,000 -4.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $550,000 -9.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $610,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $610,000 +4.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $585,000 -17% |
| 2008 | -- | $704,654 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $690,840 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $677,300 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $664,020 +107.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $320,270 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $314,403 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $308,235 +2% |
| 2001 | $4,260 | $302,192 |
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Neighborhood: Adams Point
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Westlake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Oakland Technical High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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- Alameda County
- Oakland
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- Adams Point
- 285 Adams St
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