Gardener’s Delight with Major System Upgrades! Set above the street on a sunny stretch of 48th Ave, this home offers a rare blend of thoughtful upgrades, flexible living, and an expansive lot with front and back gardens-and room to grow*. The essentials have already been taken care of, with an updated roof, electrical, and plumbing. With added A/C, the home lives with ease and year-round comfort. The layout feels more spacious than expected, functioning as a 2-bedroom, 2-bath on the main level, plus a charming attic bonus space* with its own half bath-perfect for guests, creative use, or a private retreat. Step outside to a true urban oasis. A generous deck off the kitchen flows into a beautifully cultivated garden filled with fruits, vegetables, and space to gather and unwind. Enjoy an outdoor cooking area with sink and prep space, along with a studio*, pergola, raised beds, and garden shed-designed for both everyday living and connection. Set on a large lot with an additional electrical panel, the property offers future potential for expansion or an ADU*. A rare opportunity to enjoy comfort, flexibility, and homegrown living in one special place. *Buyer to investigate. OPEN SUN 2-4:30PM
Property Details
Price:
$648,000
MLS #:
41127781
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
FAIRFAX
Listed Date:
Mar 26, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,395
Lot Size:
5,110 sqft / 0.12 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1908
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Schools
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
CA
Flooring
TILE, WOOD
Heating
FA
Laundry Features
DINC, WINC
Levels
A
Exterior
Architectural Style
BNG
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
SEE
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Patio And Porch Features
DK
Roof
SHN
Financial
Map
Community
- Address2161 48th AVE Oakland CA
- SubdivisionFAIRFAX
- CityOakland
- CountyAlameda
- Zip Code94601
Subdivisions in Oakland
- ALAMEDA
- ALLENDALE
- ARROYO PARK
- CENTRAL STATION-PACIFIC CANNERY LOFTS
- CLEVELAND HEIGHTS
- CLINTON
- CRESTMONT
- CROCKER HGHLANDS
- CROCKER/GLENVIEW
- DIMOND
- E OAKLAND
- EAST OAKLAND
- ELMHURST
- GLENVIEW
- HARRINGTON
- HIGHLAND PARK
- HILLER HIGHLANDS
- Hoover-Foster
- JACK LONDON
- KING ESTATES
- LAKESIDE
- LAS PALMAS
- LINCOLN HIGHLAND
- LOCKWOOD
- Longefellow
- LOWER ROCKRIDGE
- MACARTHUR
- MERRIEWOOD
- MILLMONT
- MONTCLAIR
- MOSSWOOD
- NOBE
- OAK CENTER
- OAK KNOLL
- OAKLAND
- OAKLAND HILLS
- OAKLAND ZOO
- PIEDMONT BORDER
- PRESCOTT
- Prescott South
- REDWOOD HEIGHTS
- RIDGEMONT
- ROCKRIDGE
- SAN ANTONIO
- SANTA FE
- SEQUOYAH HILLS
- TEMESCAL
- UPPER DIMOND
- UPPER LAUREL
- UPPER MILLSMONT
- UPPER ROCKRIDGE
- Uptown
- WEST OAK
- WEST OAKLAND
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Oakland as of Mar 28, 2026
456
Single Family Listed
93
Avg DOM
498
Avg $ / SqFt
$931,603
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the FAIRFAX subdivision, 2161 48th AVE Oakland CA is a Single Family for sale in Oakland, CA, 94601. It is listed for $648,000 and features 2 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,395 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1908. The current price per square foot is $465. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Oakland is $498. The average listing price for Single Family in Oakland is $931,603.
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