5451 Lawton Ave, Oakland, CA 94618
Single-family home · 3 recorded sales since 2014
Sold May 2026
Listing Agent: Kat Di Piazza (DRE #02230499) · Listing Office: Compass · Contact: 510-339-6460 · Bought with: Travis VantVoort · Coldwell Banker Realty · MLS #41130908 · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
5451 Lawton Ave sold for $2,200,000 in May 2026, 84% over its $1,195,000 list price, after 14 days on the market. That works out to $1,140 per square foot on 1,930 square feet. Across 79 closed sales in 94618 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $1,675,000 and the median is $848 per square foot, 26% below this sale's $1,140.
| Quarter | Closed sales in 94618 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 8 | $1,043,500 |
| Q2 2026 | 42 | $1,800,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 28 | $1,687,500 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 | $1,220,000 |
Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Oakland · Homes for sale in 94618
Description
Step into 5451 Lawton Ave, where vintage charm meets modern living in the heart of Rockridge. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath property including permitted ADU offers a rare blend of character, flexibility, and thoughtful design. Freshly painted inside and out, the home features a bright, move-in-ready interior with an updated bathroom, newly installed countertops, and refinished hardwood floors that blend seamlessly with its original character. The flexible layout easily adapts to your needs whether you're working from the bonus room, hosting friends, or simply unwinding at home. Outside, the thoughtfully designed yard makes the most of every inch, perfect for cultivating favorite plants, creating a cozy seating area, or enjoying a peaceful morning coffee. The garden leads to a stunning detached ADU, radiating Scandinavian-inspired simplicity and complete with its own kitchen, bedroom, and bath. Whether envisioned as a guest retreat, creative studio, or private workspace, this ADU offers endless possibilities. The connection between the main home, garden, and ADU feels natural and well designed making the space as practical as it is comfortable. When it’s time to explore, College Avenue awaits with its vibrant mix of indie cafés, artisan dining, and neighborhood shops, while nearby BART offers easy access across the Bay Area. Everything you need is just moments away, completing the Rockridge lifestyle. 5451 Lawton Ave is Rockridge living at its best: stylish, connected, and full of charm.
Listing description from the May 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
Recent sales near 5451 Lawton Ave
5444 Lawton Ave: Sold $1,700,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,331 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.0 mi
Stea Realty Group | DRE #01452156
Buyer's agent: Emma Hopkins, Compass | DRE #021309355446 Shafter Ave: Sold $1,675,000 · 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,050 sqft · May 2026 · 0.1 mi
Coldwell Banker | DRE #01192581
Buyer's agent: Theresa Hope Broderick, The Agency | DRE #01298281368 Hudson: Sold $3,150,000 · 6 bd · 6 ba · 2,956 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.1 mi
Compass | DRE #01154961
Buyer's agent: Theresa D. Carlisle, Compass | DRE #010169205360 James Ave: Sold $1,900,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,537 sqft · Jun 2026 · 0.2 mi
BHG RE Reliance Partners | DRE #01120689
Buyer's agent: Jamie Lawrence, COMPASS | DRE #018803795641 Miles Ave: Sold $1,950,000 · 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,976 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.2 mi
The GRUBB Company | DRE #01317652
Buyer's agent: William Cook, KW Advisors East Bay | DRE #021931335570 Taft Ave: Sold $1,565,000 · Jul 2026 · 0.2 mi
Corcoran Icon Properties | DRE #01186416
Buyer's agent: Bayo Emmanuel, Corcoran Icon Properties | DRE #019226015633 Oak Grove Ave: Sold $3,518,000 · 4 bd · 2 ba · 3,007 sqft · May 2026 · 0.2 mi
Compass | DRE #01772901
Buyer's agent: Talley Scott, Compass | DRE #019286095501 Thomas Ave: Sold $1,830,000 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,468 sqft · Jun 2026 · 0.3 mi
The GRUBB Company | DRE #01317652
Buyer's agent: Ana Forest, Red Oak Realty | DRE #01234464
Closed sales reported in 94618, nearest first, last 12 months. All recent sales in Oakland →