3851 Madrone Ave

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Nestled on the border of Upper Laurel and Redwood Heights, this charming home beautifully blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. The main residence offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,066 sq ft of inviting living space, where refinished original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and updated dual-pane windows preserve the home’s classic appeal while enhancing everyday comfort. Recent improvements, including updated electrical, provide added peace of mind while maintaining the warmth and craftsmanship of this classic home. The spacious, south-facing backyard is a rare find—an expansive, level blank canvas perfect for entertaining, gardening, play, or creating your dream outdoor retreat. Framed by a stunning mature redwood canopy, the backyard offers exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and a peaceful setting to enjoy year-round. Adding even more versatility is an approximately 420 sq ft non-conforming 1-bedroom, 1-bath living space, ideal for extended family, guests, a home office, or flexible bonus space. Ideally located on the border of Upper Laurel and Redwood Heights, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, with easy access to neighborhood cafés, shops, parks, commuter routes, and all that Oakland has to offer. A rare opportunity to own a home full of original charm, modern updates, and endless potential in one of Oakland’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$699,000

List Price

$699,000

On Market Date

Jul 31, 2026

Property Type

Detached

D/N/S

Upper Laurel

Zip Code

94619

MLS ID

41143419

APN

3019685

Year Built

1937

Stories in Building

1

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

BAY EAST

Bed

2

Bath

1

Parking

0

Covered

SQ FT

1,066

SQ FT Source

Measured

Lot SQ FT

3,800.0

Lot Acres

0.09 Acres

Pool Info

None

Kitchen

Tile Counters

Cooling

Wall/Window Unit(s)

Disclosures

None

Entry Level

Exterior Details

Back Yard

Flooring

Concrete, Hardwood, Tile

Foundation

Fire Place

Brick

Heating

Wall Furnace

Laundry

In Basement

Main Level

1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Architectural Style

Craftsman

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Back Yard

Location

Sloped Down

Roof

Composition Shingles

Water and Sewer

Public

Fee

Unavailable

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