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Property Description
Located in Oakland's Maxwell Park/Fairfax neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 5030 Congress Ave offers a wonderful blend of classic charm and thoughtful updates. Renovated in 2017, it features a bright, inviting floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, while large windows bring in abundant natural light. The updated kitchen offers modern finishes, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet and counter space, and convenient access to a separate laundry room just off the kitchen. Hardwood floors add warmth throughout the main living spaces. The home features a main-level primary suite that provides both comfort and convenience, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or office use. Updated bathrooms complement the home's polished feel. Outdoor living includes a redwood deck ideal for morning coffee, dining, or entertaining, along with a backyard that offers room to garden or relax. Ideally located near local shops, parks, and commuter routes, this is a wonderful opportunity to live in one of Oakland's well-loved neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5030 Congress Ave
General
- Sold For: $950,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41130293
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: No Additional Rooms, Counter - Solid Surface
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Starter, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: 220-Volt Outlet, Solid Surface Counter, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: Lower Maxwell Pk
- Driving Directions: Monticello to Congress.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition Shingles, Tar/Gravel
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: Two Story
- Living Area: 1,408 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1924
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Dimensions: 6534
- Lot Features: Level, Back Yard
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $582
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 35237242
Listed by Compass, Ellen Diamond
Sold by District Homes, Eleanor Ridge
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Schools
Schools serving 5030 Congress Ave
School District:Oakland Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Horace Mann Elementary School, Oakland, CA 5222 Ygnacio Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Frick United Academy of Language 2845 64th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Fremont High 4610 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94601 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5030 Congress Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/08/2026
Sold
$950,000
15.85%
MLS
4/09/2026
Listed
$820,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5030 Congress Ave, Oakland, CA 94601 (MLS# 41130293) is a Single Family property that was sold at $950,000 on May 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 5030 Congress Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Oakland? You can browse all Oakland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

