1837 7th Ave

$899,000
Price
3
Beds
1,900 Sq. Ft.
$473 / Sq. Ft.
1,900
Sq. Ft.
$473
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 1837 7th Ave, an Ivy Hill gem minutes from Lake Merritt. This beautiful home blends character with thoughtful updates for the perfect mix of charm and efficiency. Sunlit living spaces feature updated floors and timeless architecture, with French doors opening to the living room and original pocket doors leading to the dining room with built-in cabinetry. The updated kitchen is ideal for hosting, with stainless steel appliances and an adjacent laundry room with LG washer/dryer and a full...Welcome to 1837 7th Ave, an Ivy Hill gem minutes from Lake Merritt. This beautiful home blends character with thoughtful updates for the perfect mix of charm and efficiency. Sunlit living spaces feature updated floors and timeless architecture, with French doors opening to the living room and original pocket doors leading to the dining room with built-in cabinetry. The updated kitchen is ideal for hosting, with stainless steel appliances and an adjacent laundry room with LG washer/dryer and a full bath. Upstairs, a spacious primary en-suite offers a large bath, joined by two more bedrooms and another full bath. Original hardwood floors run throughout the upstairs, adding warmth and character. Upgrades include fully paid-off solar panels and a high-quality electrical panel for long-term value and efficiency. Outside, enjoy a private backyard retreat with a remodeled deck, fruit trees, and a large gazebo, perfect for entertaining. A roomy basement allows for more storage, income opportunities, or a future remodel. An electric gate provides secure off-street parking and a spacious driveway. Conveniently located near parks, shops, and commuter routes to downtown Oakland and SF, this is a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready sanctuary in Oakland’s beloved Ivy Hill neighborhood.

Property Details for 1837 7th Avenue

City
OAKLAND
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
IVY HILL
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Traditional
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Side Yard Access, Enclosed, Parking Area, Private
LISTING UPDATED: 12/15/2025 11:42 AM

Property Details for 1837 7th Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #41113796
Days on Compass71
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1909
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,900 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Redfin, Laura Dobel, DRE #02144427
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Building Information for 1837 7th Avenue

Stories2Year Built1909Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,900 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,722 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,442

Property Taxes

$1,280

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1837 7th Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Electric
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Basement - Full, Basement - Unfinished
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Basement, Formal Dining Room, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central
  • Water/Sewer: PublicSewer, Public Water
  • Solar: Solar Electrical Owned
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Window Coverings, Tankless Water Heater, Carbon Mon Detector, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s), Solar
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Level - Lower: Basement
  • Level - Upper: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
  • Lot Description: Sloped Down, Back Yard
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 3900
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3900.0
  • Roof: Composition
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1900
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Front Porch, Low Maintenance, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Acres: 0.09
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
  • Directions to Property: 1st Ave to E 18th St to 7th Ave
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 21-232-6
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
  • High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111

Property History for 1837 7th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 24, 2025

Price Change

EBRD #41113796

$899,000
Oct 24, 2025

Price Change

MLSListings #EB41113796

$899,000
Oct 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41113796

$999,000
Oct 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41113796

$999,000
Apr 23, 2019

Sold

MLSListings #MR40856853

$940,000
Apr 23, 2019

Sold

EBRD #40856853

$940,000
Apr 21, 2019

Sold

REBAREIS #21905430

$940,000
Apr 16, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643601638

$940,000

+42.6% / yr

Apr 2, 2019

Pending

MLSListings #MR40856853

Apr 2, 2019

Pending

EBRD #40856853

Mar 30, 2019

Pending

REBAREIS #21905430

Mar 14, 2019

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #21905430

$999,999
Mar 14, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #MR40856853

$999,999
Mar 14, 2019

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40856853

$999,999
Apr 3, 2018

Sold

EBRD #40802977

$640,000
Mar 16, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #619567180

$640,000
Feb 2, 2018

Pending

EBRD #40802977

Nov 6, 2017

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40802977

$699,999
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/24/2025

Price Change

EBRD #41113796

$899,000
10/24/2025

Price Change

MLSListings #EB41113796

$899,000
10/08/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41113796

$999,000
10/08/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41113796

$999,000
04/23/2019

Sold

MLSListings #MR40856853

$940,000
04/23/2019

Sold

EBRD #40856853

$940,000
04/21/2019

Sold

REBAREIS #21905430

$940,000
04/16/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643601638

$940,000

+42.6% / yr

04/02/2019

Pending

MLSListings #MR40856853

04/02/2019

Pending

EBRD #40856853

03/30/2019

Pending

REBAREIS #21905430

03/14/2019

Listed (Active)

REBAREIS #21905430

$999,999
03/14/2019

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #MR40856853

$999,999
03/14/2019

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40856853

$999,999
04/03/2018

Sold

EBRD #40802977

$640,000
03/16/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #619567180

$640,000
02/02/2018

Pending

EBRD #40802977

11/06/2017

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40802977

$699,999

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1837 7th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$314,571Additions$733,999Total$1,048,570
Tax Record2025$15,354 ($1,280 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1909Year Renovated1975CountyALAMEDAAPN21-232-6

Schools near 1837 7th Avenue

This home is within Oakland Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bella Vista Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Edna Brewer Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oakland High School
Public9 to 12

Metwest High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1837 7th Avenue is a single family home for sale in Oakland, CA 94606. This property was listed for sale on October 8, 2025 by Redfin, it's currently listed at $899,000. It has been on the market for a total of 71 days and was last sold on April 23, 2019. This listing's school district is Oakland Unified School District. Nearby schools include Bella Vista Elementary School, Edna Brewer Middle School and Oakland High School. 1837 7th Avenue is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,900 sqft single family home built in 1909.

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