2724 Seminary Ave, Oakland, CA 94605

Description

Beautifully restored and thoughtfully upgraded, this exceptional 1918 Oakland Craftsman seamlessly blends timeless architecture with modern living. Rich in original character and impeccably improved throughout, it offers the rare combination of historic charm and contemporary comfort — move-in ready from day one. At the heart of the home is a striking original artisan masonry fireplace with rare geometric Craftsman detailing and preserved period tile accents — an architectural centerpiece that anchors the living space with warmth and undeniable Oakland character. The thoughtfully redesigned kitchen features modern finishes, refreshed cabinetry, and premium surfaces ideal for cooking and entertaining. Bathrooms are beautifully upgraded with spa-inspired finishes and elevated design throughout. Major infrastructure improvements provide lasting peace of mind: fully upgraded electrical, updated plumbing, a newer roof, and sewer lateral compliance — significant value-add upgrades today's buyers appreciate most. Outside, enjoy a long driveway with abundant off-street parking plus a private backyard deck perfect for al fresco dining, gardening, or relaxing under the Oakland sun. Located in the desirable Frick / Maxwell Park corridor with easy access to Maxwell Park, the Laurel District, Farmer Joe's Marketplace, local cafes, and hiking trails. Commuters will love quick connections to Hwy 580, 13, and 880 — linking you to Downtown Oakland, Berkeley, Silicon Valley, Oakland International Airport, and San Francisco. Whether you're searching for a restored Craftsman home, a move-in-ready Oakland property, or a Bay Area residence with authentic period details and modern upgrades, 2724 Seminary Ave delivers exceptional style, substance, and location. 7/26 from 1p-4p.

Listing description from the August 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Sale history

$775,000

Sold August 2026 · listed $689,000, on market June 2026, 47 days on market · MLS #41138886 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Guy Blume · Listing Office: KW Advisors East Bay · Contact: 510-775-1079 · Bought with: Sami Elabed · Redfin

$781,500

Sold August 2020 · listed $629,000, on market July 2020, 10 days on market · MLS #40914230 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Heather Webster · Listing Office: COMPASS · Contact: 510-339-6460 · Bought with: LISA CARTOLANO · COMPASS

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