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$569,000

2901 Seminary Ave Oakland, CA 94605

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,187 sqft
0.1 acres
$260 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2901 Seminary Ave

Opportunity Knocks in Oakland! Come see the great potential of 2901 Seminary Ave, a Picardy storybook style home with arched features, built almost 100 years ago. The Picardy homes were from builder R.C. Hillen and architect W.W. Dixon. This charming 4-bedroom home is a spacious 2,187 square feet on a level 5,000 square foot lot. It has a detached garage and a fenced yard. Bring your creative vision to renovate this diamond in the rough. Nice corner lot with the chance to create an income property or your own dream home. This home is waiting for the right buyer to restore it to its former glory. Includes an attic for storage. Situated in Mills Gardens, it is minutes from the 580 HWY, BART, Oakland Coliseum and Oakland International Airport. Conveniently located near Mills College, with easy access to local shops, restaurants, transportation, and more. Bring your imagination and make this beauty shine again!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size2,187 sqft
Lot size0.1148 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingCovered, Detached
MLS #325062531
Garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Covered, Detached
  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $569,000
  • Price/SqFt: $260
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,829
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Close to 580. MacArthur Blvd exit, Right on Seminary Ave. 2 blocks on the right.
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,187 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1148 Acres
  • MLS Number: 325062531
  • MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
  • Office Name: Corcoran Icon Properties
  • Listing Agent: Misha Villere, Stephen C Gordy Stephen C Gordy

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$207,037$4,829
2023$700,000$11,649
2022$198,999$4,407
2021$195,097$4,096
2020$193,097$4,050
2019$189,311$3,748
2018$185,600$4,310
2017$181,961$4,310

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Markham Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

7220 Krause Ave

3

Horace Mann Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

5222 Ygnacio Ave

3

Community United Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

6701 International Blvd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,451. Residents of Oakland, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2901 Seminary Ave

The listing price of 2901 Seminary Ave property is $569,000.

The property 2901 Seminary Ave is a house located in Oakland, California, 94605.

Active Listing: 2901 Seminary Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2901 Seminary Ave are: Markham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Horace Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Community United Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Frick Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Melrose Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Greenleaf K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oakland Unity High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Coliseum College Prep Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,829 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2901 Seminary Ave has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2901 Seminary Ave is 2,187 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2901 Seminary Ave is 1926.

This home is located at 2901 Seminary Ave in Oakland, CA and zip code 94605 in the Frick neighborhood. This 2,187 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $569,000.

In June 2025 in Oakland, CA there were 9.5% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $699,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 103 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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