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  • $719,000

    2925 El Monte Ave, Oakland, CA 94605

    4beds
    1,594sqft
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    $4,983/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1937
    3,484 Square Feet Lot
    $757,200 Zestimate®
    $451/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Outdoor fireplacePrivate balconyBreakfast barCentral heat and acAmple room for gardeningWelcoming floor planUpdated appliances
    Just a block from the 79-acre King Estates open space in Oakland’s charming Eastmont Hills neighborhood, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home beautifully blends vintage charm with comfortable modern living. The welcoming floor plan features gorgeous hardwood floors and plenty of functional space ready to be configured to your needs. The sunny living room boasts vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a fireplace, and opens to a private balcony. The kitchen is equipped with updated appliances, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and a greenhouse window. Fully owned solar with a backup battery lowers your power bills, while central heat and AC keep you comfortable year-round. The home’s layout includes two bedrooms and a spacious full bathroom upstairs, while the downstairs level offers two additional bedrooms, a second full bathroom, a laundry room, and convenient interior access to the garage. Step outside into an enchanting backyard oasis surrounded by mature vegetation. The private grounds feature vintage stonework, including a built-in bench and an outdoor fireplace—a lovely setting for quiet mornings or joyful entertaining. Situated in Oakland's "Banana Belt" microclimate, the yard offers ample room for gardening where you can grow almost anything. With easy off-street parking and the open space just up the street, you’ll have effortless access to scenic hiking trails, dog walking paths, and the natural beauty that makes this neighborhood so special. For commuters, the location provides several options nearby, including express buses to San Francisco, Highways 580 and 13, and a Google shuttle. Warm, inviting, and surrounded by nature, this special Oakland retreat is a rare blend of comfort, charm, and everyday tranquility.
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    Listed by:

    Leslie Bandy DRE #01990425 415-652-6042,

    Red Oak Realty

    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41147065MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Formal Dining Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Updated Kitchen
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile, Vinyl
      • Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,594
      • Total interior livable area: 1,594 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Int Access From Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two Story
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Yard Space
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Fenced,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 3,484 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Security Gate
      Details
      • Parcel number: 43A46452
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Foundation: Combination
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Existing
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1937

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Insulation - Unknown
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security Fence
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Oakland

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $451/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $710,261
      • Date on market: 9/3/2026
      • Listing terms: CalHFA,Cash,Conventional,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $757,200

        $719,000 - $795,000

        $4,175/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/3/2026Listed for sale$719,000-7.2%$451/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41147065 Report a problem
        8/1/2026Listing removed$775,000$486/sqft
        Source: eXp Realty #41122166 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Price change$775,000-3%$486/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #41122166 Report a problem
        3/4/2026Price change$799,000-3.2%$501/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #41122166 Report a problem
        1/27/2026Listed for sale$825,000-2.9%$518/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #41122166 Report a problem
        12/19/2025Listing removed$850,000$533/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #41112169 Report a problem
        10/29/2025Price change$850,000-2.9%$533/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #41112169 Report a problem
        9/19/2025Listed for sale$875,000+45.8%$549/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #41112169 Report a problem
        5/19/2017Sold$600,000+1.7%$376/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #40775406 Report a problem
        5/3/2017Pending sale$589,950$370/sqft
        Source: BHHS Drysdale Properties #40775406 Report a problem
        3/31/2017Listed for sale$589,950$370/sqft
        Source: BHHS Drysdale Properties #40775406 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $710,261 +2%
        2025$10,863 +4.8%$696,335 +2%
        2024$10,364 -4.8%$682,685 +2%
        2023$10,886 +2.6%$669,300 +2%
        2022$10,607 +4.4%$656,177 +2%
        2021$10,160 +1.1%$643,313 +1%
        2020$10,048 +3.8%$636,720 +2%
        2019$9,682 +439%$624,240 +2%
        2018$1,796 $612,000 +977%
        2017$1,796 +35.8%$56,827 +2%
        2016$1,323 -12.9%$55,713 +1.5%
        2015$1,518 $54,876 +2%
        2014$1,518 $53,802 +0.5%
        2013-- $53,558 +2%
        2012-- $52,509 +2%
        2011-- $51,479 +0.8%
        2010-- $51,094 -0.2%
        2009-- $51,216 +2%
        2008-- $50,212 +2%
        2007-- $49,227 +2%
        2006-- $48,262 +2%
        2005-- $47,315 +2%
        2004-- $46,390 +1.9%
        2003-- $45,540 +2%
        2002-- $44,646 +2%
        2001$837 $43,770
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Oak Knoll/Golf Links

        Getting around

        52 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        50 / 100
        Good Transit
        17 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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