Lisa Candiotta

5081 Congress Ave

Oakland, CA
$ 449,999 Beds 2 Baths 1 Sq 880 Virtual Tour
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Welcome to 5081 Congress Ave, a charming 1923 single-family home offering character, functionality, and opportunity in Oakland. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features 880 sq ft of living space with abundant natural light and an open layout that creates a bright and comfortable flow throughout the home. The kitchen features stone countertops and tiled flooring with plenty of potential to personalize and make your own. The lower-level bonus area provides added flexibility for storage, hobbies, a workout space, or creative use, and includes an additional bathroom, stackable washer and dryer, newer furnace, and newer water heater for added convenience. Step out onto the back deck overlooking the backyard, offering a great space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoor setting. The backyard also includes a storage shed for added functionality. Situated on a 4,500 sq ft lot, the property features a long driveway with ample off-street parking and room to garden or customize over time. This home is a great opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to add their own style while enjoying classic Oakland charm. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this Oakland gem your own. Schedule a tour today!

Active

  • Price
  • $ 449,999
  • City
  • Oakland
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • Alameda
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1033 Acres
  • Zip
  • 94601
  • Sqr Footage
  • 880
  • Year Built
  • 1923
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 41135199
Listed By: Jennifer Ouk with eXp Realty of California; 510-978-0428
Data Source: California Regional MLS (CRMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 880
Heating Gravity
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dryer,Washer
Patio/Porch Features Deck
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Stucco,Wood Siding
Year Built 1923
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Alameda
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name FAIRFAX
Garage Y/N false
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Cross Street: 50th Avenue.
City Oakland
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 4500
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Virtual Tour https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/3851b934-ca96-4faa-89ee-f25822b3596d?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
PostalCity OAKLAND

Interior Features

Flooring Tile,Vinyl,Wood
Fireplace Features Living Room
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Total Bedrooms 2
Total Baths 1

Exterior Features

Lot Features Back Yard,Front Yard
Total Parking 2
Lot Size Area 4500
Lot Size Acres 0.1033
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source Public Records

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Temecula, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA, or jumbo loans.

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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

5/18/2026 Listed $474,999
9/15/2026 5% - $449,999

Property vs Zip Code Average in 94601

Price
AVG $610K
$450K
Year Built
AVG 1920
1923

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5081 Congress Ave Oakland, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $449999 with 880 sqft and a lot size of 0.1033 Acres Acre(s). 5081 Congress Ave Oakland has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1923. The property's zip code is 94601 which is in Oakland, CA

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