Home | Alameda County | Oakland | 94601 | 5030 Congress Ave
MLS: EB41130293 | Status: Active | Price: $820,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 /1 | 1,408 | 6,500 | 1924 |
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.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | EB41130293 |
| MLS Source | Bridge MLS |
| Days on Site | 13 |
| 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 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition, Tar/Gravel |
| Pool | None, Pool - No |
| Style | Craftsman |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Attached Garage, Garage, Garage: 1 Car(s) |
Ellen Diamond
Compass
License #: 01827789
Phone: (510) 504-9644
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| 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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2533 Harrington Ave | $695,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,615 | Active |
| 1210 Everett Ave | $898,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,733 | PendingDoNotShow |
| 3409 Wyman St | $749,000 | 2 | 1/1 | 1,100 | Active |
| 2516 Buena Vista Ave | $699,000 | 2 | 1 | 891 | PendingDoNotShow |
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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 21, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Ellen Diamond, (510) 504-9644.