Transparent price! Just moments from Lake Merritt in Oakland's sought-after Cleveland Heights neighborhood, 364 Lester Ave is a beautifully preserved 1911 residence where timeless architectural character meets thoughtful modern updates and an exceptionally versatile floor plan. Rich in period detail, the home showcases hardwood floors, box beam ceiling details, moulding throughout, a handsome fireplace, & gracious living spaces that reflect the craftsmanship & enduring appeal of Oakland's early twentieth-century homes. Offering approximately 2,283 square feet, the home features four bedrooms and three full bathrooms across multiple levels, providing a layout that adapts beautifully to a variety of lifestyles. Formal living & dining rooms offer inviting spaces for everyday living & entertaining, while the updated kitchen blends style & function with ample cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, & direct access to a spacious rear balcony—an ideal spot for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or unwinding at the end of the day. Privately situated on the upper level, the expansive primary suite serves as a true retreat. Bathed in natural light via skylights, this remarkable space offers generous proportions, a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom, and the comfort of a recently installed mini-split heating and air conditioning system, creating a peaceful sanctuary tucked away from the rest of the home. The lower level adds another layer of flexibility with its own private entrance, kitchenette, bedroom, full bathroom,& additional living area. Whether accommodating extended family, long-term guests, a dedicated home office, or creative workspace, the layout provides options that evolve with changing needs. Thoughtful improvements throughout the property reflect years of careful stewardship, including upgraded drainage, an expanded backyard patio, mini-split climate control in the primary suite, and sewer lateral—meaningful investments that provide confidence and peace of mind for the home's next owner. Perfectly positioned in Cleveland Heights, the home offers easy access to many Oakland cherished destinations. Spend weekends strolling the paths around Lake Merritt, browsing the Grand Lake Farmers' Market, enjoying the cafés + boutiques of Lakeshore & Grand Avenue, or exploring nearby parks & cultural attractions.
For sale
Price cut: $35K (10/16)
$1,050,000
364 Lester Ave, Oakland, CA 94606
4beds
2,176sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
1,995 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$483/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Handsome fireplaceExpanded backyard patioBeautifully appointed ensuite bathroomAmple cabinetryExpansive primary suiteMoulding throughoutBox beam ceiling details
- 39 days
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Listed by:
Michael Braillard DRE #01369899 925-570-7099,
Corcoran Icon Properties,
Shalene Rose DRE #01505455 510-381-3117,
Corcoran Icon Properties
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41147220
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Family Room
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,176
- Total interior livable area: 2,176 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden/Play
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Partial
Lot
- Size: 1,995 Square Feet
- Features: Rectangular Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 2122844
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cleveland Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $483/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,002,485
- Price range: $1.1M - $1.1M
- Date on market: 9/9/2026
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,664/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2026 | Price change | $1,050,000-3.2%$483/sqft |
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| 10/2/2026 | Price change | $1,085,000-1.2%$499/sqft |
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| 9/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,098,000+10.4%$505/sqft |
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| 9/3/2026 | Listing removed | $995,000$457/sqft |
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| 8/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000+9.6%$457/sqft |
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| 11/4/2020 | Sold | $908,000+1.5%$417/sqft |
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| 10/14/2020 | Pending sale | $895,000$411/sqft |
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| 10/6/2020 | Price change | $895,000-9.1%$411/sqft |
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| 9/9/2020 | Price change | $985,000-3.4%$453/sqft |
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| 8/20/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,020,000+76.2%$469/sqft |
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| 1/30/2020 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 1/8/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 6/12/2013 | Listing removed | $579,000$266/sqft |
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| 6/2/2013 | Listed for sale | $579,000-5.9%$266/sqft |
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| 5/29/2013 | Sold | $615,000+131.6%$283/sqft |
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| 4/23/2013 | Sold | $265,500-57.5%$122/sqft |
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| 4/19/2013 | Listed for sale | $625,000+257.1%$287/sqft |
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| 11/9/2011 | Sold | $175,000-30%$80/sqft |
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| 7/2/2011 | Listed for sale | $250,000-48.9%$115/sqft |
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| 11/25/2003 | Sold | $489,500+20.9%$225/sqft |
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| 3/30/2001 | Sold | $405,000+542.9%$186/sqft |
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| 2/26/1999 | Sold | $63,000$29/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $1,002,485 +2% |
| 2025 | $14,425 +3.7% | $982,837 +2% |
| 2024 | $13,904 -5.2% | $963,568 +2% |
| 2023 | $14,664 +2.4% | $944,682 +2% |
| 2022 | $14,325 +3.8% | $926,160 +2% |
| 2021 | $13,797 +27.6% | $908,000 +31.1% |
| 2020 | $10,814 +3.7% | $692,464 +2% |
| 2019 | $10,430 +6.1% | $678,891 +2% |
| 2018 | $9,830 | $665,583 +2% |
| 2017 | $9,830 +3.2% | $652,533 +2% |
| 2016 | $9,527 -2.3% | $639,741 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $9,754 +0.3% | $630,134 +2% |
| 2014 | $9,727 | $617,791 +101.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $306,000 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $300,000 +25% |
| 2011 | -- | $240,000 +4.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $230,000 +12.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $204,000 -61.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $529,627 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $519,245 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $509,067 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $499,086 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $489,300 +16.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $421,362 +4% |
| 2002 | -- | $405,000 +97.4% |
| 2001 | $3,067 | $205,167 |
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Neighborhood: Cleveland Heights
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
Source: Bay East AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



