This classic Crocker Highlands Mediterranean on a tree-lined street features a pocket park at the end of the block. Enter through a blooming front courtyard into spacious living and dining rooms, connecting to a sunny, updated kitchen. Three bedrooms up including a primary ensuite, and a second full suite below with separate entrance create flexible living on three levels. A large backyard and decks off the lower level offer room to play and entertain both indoors and out. Close to Crocker Elementary, Trader Joe's, Lake Merritt, the Saturday Farmer's Market, Grand Lake Theater, and Lakeshore Avenue shops and restaurants, this spacious home is turn-key, charming, and utterly irresistible.
Sold for $2,400,000
$2,400,000
679 Carlston Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
4beds
3,124sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$2,360,400 Zestimate®
$768/sqft
$6,439 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,360,400
$2.12M - $2.62M
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List your homeWhat's special
Large backyardBlooming front courtyardSunny updated kitchenTree-line street
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Listed by:
Julie Gardner DRE #01431765 510-326-0840,
Compass,
Sarah Abel DRE #00928803,
Compass
Bought with:
Remy Weinstein, DRE #01815926
KW Advisors East Bay
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41099081
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Room, No Hookups, Washer
Features
- Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,124
- Total interior livable area: 3,124 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three or More Stories
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Terraced Down, Entry Gate, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Yard Space
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Front Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Features: Sloped Down
Details
- Parcel number: 1189232
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Park
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $326 annually
- HOA name: LAKESHORE HOA
- HOA phone: 510-451-7160
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $768/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,695,610
- Date on market: 5/29/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2025 | Sold | $2,400,000+37.1%$768/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41099081 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2025 | Pending sale | $1,750,000$560/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41099081 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,750,000+27.1%$560/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41099081 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2012 | Sold | $1,377,000+15.2%$441/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40588246 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2012 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000+38.2%$383/sqft |
Source: The GRUBB Co., Inc. #40588246 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2002 | Sold | $865,000$277/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,695,610 +2% |
| 2024 | $22,882 -5.6% | $1,662,368 +2% |
| 2023 | $24,238 +2.1% | $1,629,775 +2% |
| 2022 | $23,741 +3.2% | $1,597,828 +2% |
| 2021 | $23,009 +1.1% | $1,566,501 +1% |
| 2020 | $22,761 +3% | $1,550,446 +2% |
| 2019 | $22,102 +5.8% | $1,520,055 +2% |
| 2018 | $20,884 | $1,490,257 +2% |
| 2017 | $20,884 +2.5% | $1,461,037 +2% |
| 2016 | $20,382 -1.7% | $1,432,396 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $20,731 | $1,410,887 +2% |
| 2014 | $20,731 | $1,383,251 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,377,000 +57.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $875,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $875,000 +9.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $800,000 +3.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $775,000 -19.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $963,974 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $945,073 +3.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $916,744 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $898,768 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $881,150 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $865,000 +70.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $506,850 +2% |
| 2001 | $6,838 | $496,910 |
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Neighborhood: Crocker Highlands
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Crocker Highlands Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Edna Brewer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Oakland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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- Alameda County
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- 94610
- Crocker Highlands
- 679 Carlston Ave
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