#325049278, Kai T Williams, Listing office: KW Vaca Valley
$499,000 List price
4851 Walnut St Oakland, CA 94619
4 beds
3 full
2,086 sqft
0.1 acres
$239 / sqft
House
Property details
About 4851 Walnut St
A Phoenix Rises in Maxwell Park: Rebuild Your Dream with Bay Views! An unparalleled opportunity for a visionary buyer in Oakland's coveted Maxwell Park. This fire-damaged property at 4851 Walnut St. is a clean slate to build a custom home with spectacular, panoramic views of the SF Bay and city skyline. Imagine the sunsets from your new dream home! Maxwell Park is a cherished neighborhood of rolling hills and charming streets, offering incredible convenience. You're moments from the Laurel District's trendy cafes and beloved restaurants (Sequoia Diner!), plus easy access to Hwy 580. The community is known for its excellent public schools, Oakland traditions, and vibrant events like the Laurel Street Fair World Music Festival. As an up-and-coming neighborhood blending historic charm with new energy, Maxwell Park has tremendous upside and investment potential. Bring your contractor and imagination to 4851 Walnut St. to build a legacy in one of Oakland's best locations. Sold as-is.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size2,086 sqft
Lot size0.1061 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingSee Remarks
MLS #325069225
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceBrick
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Fireplace: Brick
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: See Remarks
- Heating: None
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $499,000
- Price/SqFt: $239
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $21,785
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: See Remarks
- Directions: Take High Street and then turn Southeast on Walnut. Or take Monticello and turn Northwest on Walnut.
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,086 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1061 Acres
- MLS Number: 325069225
- MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
- Office Name: Holmes Burrell Real Estate
- Office Email: arun@holmesburrell.com
- Listing Agent: Stefan Schermerhorn X
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2020 | Home Sold | $270,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $716,310 | $21,785 |
| 2023 | $702,270 | $21,785 |
| 2022 | $688,500 | $17,148 |
| 2021 | $675,000 | $10,691 |
| 2020 | $280,696 | $5,157 |
| 2019 | $275,192 | $4,803 |
| 2018 | $269,796 | $4,597 |
| 2017 | $264,506 | $4,597 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Horace Mann Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•5222 Ygnacio Ave
5
Learning Without Limits
Public Charter KG-5
0.7 mi
•2035 40th Ave
2
Allendale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•3670 Penniman Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,796. Typical income of Oakland, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
53%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
The Cheesecake Factory
Starbucks
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Audi
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 4851 Walnut St
The listing price of 4851 Walnut St property is $499,000.
The property 4851 Walnut St is a house located in Oakland, California, 94619.
Active Listing: 4851 Walnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4851 Walnut St are: Horace Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Learning Without Limits (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Allendale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Melrose Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oakland Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Frick Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Fremont High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Oakland Unity High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Life Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $21,785 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 13, 2020 for $270,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4851 Walnut St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 4851 Walnut St is 2,086 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4851 Walnut St is 1925.
This home is located at 4851 Walnut St in Oakland, CA and zip code 94619 in the Fairfax neighborhood. This 2,086 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Oakland, CA between June and July 2025 increased by 16.5%. In July 2025, listings were on the market for 102 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $668,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.