5340 Walnut St, Oakland, CA 94619

Description

Charming 1920’s 2 bedroom 1 bathroom bungalow in beautiful Maxwell Park. Step inside to a spacious warm and welcoming living room with brick fireplace, formal dining room with classic built-ins, and gleaming refinished hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and an adorable breakfast nook overlooking the serene backyard — the perfect spot for morning coffee or casual dining. Two nicely sized bedrooms offer comfortable retreats, complemented by a full bathroom featuring a shower over tub. A convenient stackable washer and dryer located just off the kitchen adds everyday ease and functionality. The expansive and private backyard with plum tree creates an ideal retreat for relaxing, entertaining, or al fresco dining under the stars. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the endless possibilities — imagine lush gardens, a hot tub, outdoor lounge areas, or your own custom backyard oasis. An attached oversized garage with interior access is connected to a large partial basement/workshop area, plus a driveway for additional off-street parking. These provide exceptional possibilities such as hobby space, a home gym, studio space with abundant storage, or possible future development opportunities. Lovingly maintained and full of charm, this special home is truly a rare gem and an incredible opportunity. Ideally located near the shops, restaurants, and amenities of the Laurel District with convenient access to BART, East Bay Regional Park District parks, and Highways 580, 13, and 880 for easy commuting throughout the Bay Area.

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

Sale history

$730,000

Sold June 2026 · listed $649,000, on market May 2026, 18 days on market · MLS #41135019 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Michele Senitzer · Listing Office: Compass · Contact: 510-254-3831 · Bought with: Jennifer Morgan · KW Advisors East Bay

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