523 Fairmount Ave, Oakland, CA

House

For Sale

Listed price in listed location currency (USD).

$1,095,000

430

MLS® 426163334

Overview

Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence

Levels Residential

Size 2063 sqft

Garage

Taxes

Days Active 6

Lot Size 0.0964 Acres

Approx. Age 1912

Avg. Price Per Sqft $530

MLS® Number 426163334

Property Address: 523 Fairmount Ave, Oakland, CA, 94611-5419

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

523 Fairmount Ave is a grand, 2, 063 sqft (per tax records) fully-detached, updated Craftsman bathed in natural light from every side, featuring 4 bedrooms plus a family room/office, 3 full updated bathrooms, and a large yard. High ceilings and original hardwood flooring carry the period detail from room to room. The layout blends old world charm with modern conveniences, flowing naturally from the living room through the dining area and kitchen and offers two convenient ways to access the large, flat yard, perfect for entertaining and spending quality time with the family on warm summer days. A flexible bonus room (office/family room) off the main living space adds even more room to gather. The large, updated kitchen with high-end appliances provides generous counter space and storage, whether you're cooking for two or hosting a crowd. An updated full bathroom, with convenient interior and exterior access, rounds out this level. Upstairs you'll find 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms all on one level, perfect for families. The front primary bedroom has an updated en-suite bathroom. The stylish hallway bathroom was extensively remodeled in 2025 and includes laundry for additional convenience. There are 3 additional bright bedrooms with multiple windows including the back bedrooms which enjoy pleasant neighborhood views. The low-maintenance backyard gives you room to spread out for a quiet morning outside sipping coffee or a full day of fun with family and friends. This home has been cherished by the current owners and it shows with the numerous upgrades including: A newer roof, upgraded 200-amp electrical panel and additional upgraded wiring, newer heat pump for efficient heating and cooling, tankless water heater, and a replaced sewer lateral among others. Ideally located just steps from vibrant Piedmont Ave, with its extensive amenities offering everything you need, including restaurants, shopping, coffee shops, a 3-minute drive to the Grand Lake District and Lake Merritt, and easy access to transportation including BART, transbay bus, and nearby freeway access. After a long day at work or a night out on the town, this wonderful home perched high off the street, provides the perfect place to experience a warm and welcoming respite from the busy world below.

MLS® Number426163334

Laundry LevelUpper

Central VacNo

FireplaceNo

Acreage

Exterior

Garage

Approx. Age1912

BasementPartial

Driveway

Garage Spaces

HeatNatural Gas

A/CCentral Air, Heat Pump

Extras

Rooms

Change to metres

Kitchen:Main FloorNot available

How Much House Can I Afford?

Home Estimate Zoopraisal®

This property is estimated to sell between: $1,095,000 and $1,571,000.

Similar properties in this area sold on average for: $1,412,250

Expect to pay over asking. 88% of similar properties sold for more than the asking price.

Expected to sell in 10 days. Similar properties sold in 16 days. This home has been on Zoocasa for 6 days.

The estimated sale price does not take into account many variables such as recent renovations, type of appliances, school district etc. To get a more accurate estimate please contact agent.

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