---
listing_id: EB41130293
status: Active
price: 820000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 1408
sqft_lot: 6500
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1924
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "5030 Congress Ave"
city: Oakland
state: CA
zip: 94601
county: "Alameda County"
lat: 37.7760622
lng: -122.2019572
days_on_market: 14
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Ellen Diamond"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(510) 504-9644"
list_agent_license: 01827789
mls_source: MAXEBRDI
modified: 2026-04-23
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Alameda County | Oakland | 94601 | 5030 Congress Ave

5030 Congress Ave, Oakland, CA 94601

MLS: EB41130293 | Status: Active | Price: $820,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 /1 1,408 6,500 1924

Upcoming Open Houses

Date Time Hosted By
Sunday, April 26 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Ellen Diamond

Remarks

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.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # EB41130293
MLS Source Bridge MLS
Days on Site 14

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Kitchen 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Countertop - Stone
Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace Gas Starter, Living Room
Flooring Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood, Tile
Laundry In Laundry Room
Cooling None
Heating Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Tar/Gravel
Pool None, Pool - No
Style Craftsman

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage, Garage: 1 Car(s)

Contact Information

Ellen Diamond
Compass
License #: 01827789
Phone: (510) 504-9644

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Horace Mann Elementary School public K-5 0.15 mi 1
Fremont High public 9-12 0.38 mi 2
Melrose Leadership Academy public K-8 0.40 mi 7
Global Family School public K-5 0.63 mi 5
Bridges Academy at Melrose public K-5 0.68 mi 2
Allendale Elementary School public K-5 0.85 mi 1
Greenleaf Elementary School public K-8 0.88 mi 3
Frick United Academy of Language public 6-8 1.01 mi 1
Life Academy public 6-12 1.09 mi 5
United For Success Academy public 6-8 1.09 mi 2
Coliseum College Prep Academy public 6-12 1.10 mi 5
Community United Elementary School public K-5 1.18 mi 3
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 1.19 mi 4
Urban Promise Academy public 6-8 1.28 mi 2
Infant And Preschool Program public KG 1.35 mi N/A
Burbank Preschool Center public UG 1.35 mi N/A
Markham Elementary School public K-5 1.46 mi 3
Epic Charter public 6-8 1.51 mi N/A
Fruitvale Elementary School public K-5 1.53 mi 2
International Community School public K-5 1.60 mi 5

Nearby Homes

Address Price Beds Baths Sq Ft Status
1210 Everett Ave $898,000 2 2 1,733 PendingDoNotShow
2027 83rd Ave $698,000 2 2 1,561 Active
2926 E 22nd St $879,000 4 3 3,176 Active
2707 Logan St $675,000 2 1 1,098 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 23, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Ellen Diamond, (510) 504-9644.