Atop Monticello Avenue, a Maxwell Park Mediterranean bungalow delights. High up with sweeping neighborhood views & privacy, it blends an irresistible combination of modern comfort with classic cool. The kitchen, beautifully updated with Vetrazzo countertops, tile, solid wood cabs & a breakfast nook. Step onto a redwood deck perfect for al fresco dining. Elegant brass fixtures, Moroccan tile, wall-mount vintage French faucet & pocket door enhance a fully remodeled bath. Coved ceilings, stone fireplace & original hardwood floors add warmth - a nod to the home’s 1924 heritage. Abundant natural light fills the open & comfortable living spaces. Every window offers a view. The vibe is casual, comfortable & artistic. The secluded garden is a highlight. Stone pathways lead to several seating/entertaining areas & tucked behind the guava tree, discover a charming garden studio! Saltillo tile, bathroom, Corian counter/sink w/ bed 'nook' -ADU potential. Soak & stargaze from the outdoor clawfoot tub or try the hammock under a shady mulberry. An urban 'orchard' with 17 fruit trees (Meyer lemon, mission fig and sweet apricots +) Thoughtfully planned mature landscaping is colorful, yet water conserving. (Disclosure- Garden is so good that you may be tempted to quit working and just hang out!
Sold for $837,000 on 07/03/25
$837,000
2901 Monticello Ave, Oakland, CA 94619
2beds
1,106sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
4,181.76 Square Feet Lot
$780,700 Zestimate®
$757/sqft
$3,278 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 04, 2025 at 06:35am
Listed by:
Mary McDonald 760-622-9115,
Mary McDonald, Broker
Bought with:
Alonya Buford, DRE #01747429
KW Advisors East Bay
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41098528
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Hookups Only, Laundry Closet
Features
- Au Pair, In-Law Floorplan, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,106
- Total interior livable area: 1,106 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Undersized Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Private Entrance
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial Fence,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, City Lights, Hills
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
Lot
- Size: 4,181 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot, Secluded, Sloped Up, Back Yard, Curb(s), Front Yard, Landscaped, Private, Street Light(s)
Details
- Parcel number: 3624426
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Utilities for property: Internet Available, Individual Gas Meter
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation - Partial
- Water conservation: Low Flow Toilet
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Oakland
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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Estimated market value
$780,700