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523 Fairmount Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94611

$1,265,000·3 bd·3 ba·SFAR MLS #426163334

Estimated Arrivva buyer rebate$15,000 to $29,000

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Listing data from SFAR MLS. Listing courtesy of Adam Ettenson of KASA Real Estate | Agent Phone: (415) 572-0849. Rebate estimate calculated by Arrivva.

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$1,265,000
39 Days On Site

523 Fairmount Avenue
Oakland, CA 94611

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2,063
SqFt
$613
/SqFt
1912
Built
County:
Alameda
Listing courtesy of Adam Ettenson of KASA Real Estate | Agent Phone: (415) 572-0849
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** New Transparent Price! ** 523 Fairmount Ave is a grand, 2,063 sqft (per tax records) fully-detached, updated Craftsman bathed in natural light from every side, featuring 4 bedrooms plus a family room/office, 3 full updated bathrooms, and a large yard. High ceilings and original hardwood flooring carry the period detail from room to room. The layout blends old world charm with modern conveniences, flowing naturally from the living room through the dining area and kitchen and offers two convenient ways to access the large, flat yard, perfect for entertaining and spending quality time with the family on warm summer days. A flexible bonus room (office/family room) off the main living space adds even more room to gather. The large, updated kitchen with high-end appliances provides generous counter space and storage, whether you're cooking for two or hosting a crowd. An updated full bathroom, with convenient interior and exterior access, rounds out this level. Upstairs you'll find 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms all on one level, perfect for families. The front primary bedroom has an updated en-suite bathroom. The stylish hallway bathroom was extensively remodeled in 2025 and includes laundry for additional convenience. There are 3 additional bright bedrooms with multiple windows including the back bedrooms which enjoy pleasant neighborhood views. The low-maintenance backyard gives you room to spread out for a quiet morning outside sipping coffee or a full day of fun with family and friends. This home has been cherished by the current owners and it shows with the numerous upgrades including: A newer roof, upgraded 200-amp electrical panel and additional upgraded wiring, newer heat pump for efficient heating and cooling, tankless water heater, and a replaced sewer lateral among others. And 1 yr pre-paid off-street leased, gated and access-controlled garage parking 1 block away to be included at close. Ideally located just steps from vibrant Piedmont Ave, with its extensive amenities offering everything you need, including restaurants, shopping, coffee shops, a 3-minute drive to the Grand Lake District and Lake Merritt, and easy access to transportation including BART, transbay bus, and nearby freeway access. After a long day at work or a night out on the town, this wonderful home perched high off the street, provides the perfect place to experience a warm and welcoming respite from the busy world below.

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Price 
$1,265,000
Days On Site 
39 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,063 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.0964 Acres
Year Built 
1912
MLS Number 
426163334
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS
2 days agoPrice changed to $1,265,000
a month agoStatus changed to Active
a month agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.0964
Cross Street 
MacAurthur Blvd
Disclosures 
Natural Hazard Disclosure Available
Green Energy Efficient 
HVACWater Heater
Property Condition 
Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
2063
Interior Features
Appliances 
Solar Hot WaterDishwasherFree-Standing Gas RangeRange HoodMicrowaveWine Refrigerator
Basement 
Partial
Cooling 
Central AirHeat Pump
Flooring 
TileWood
Heating 
Natural Gas
Laundry Features 
Laundry ClosetUpper Level
Dining Room 
Description - Dining/Living Combo
Family Room 
Level - Main
Kitchen 
Level - Main
Living Room 
Level - Main
Master Bathroom 
Description - Double Vanity,Tub w/Shower Over
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Exterior Features
Fencing 
FencedBack Yard
Lot Features 
Sprinklers In Front
Community Features
MLS Area 
Oakland Zip 94611
Listing courtesy of Adam Ettenson of KASA Real Estate | Agent Phone: (415) 572-0849



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*Estimate only. Actual rebate may vary based on final price, lender requirements, MLS rules, and broker policies.

Questions about this listing

How much could a buyer get back on 523 Fairmount Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94611?
Arrivva estimates a buyer rebate of $15,000 to $29,000 on this listing. The buyer-broker fee, typically 2 to 3% of the price, goes back to you minus Arrivva's flat $9,750 fee. Every completed rebate is published on the Arrivva results page. See every completed closing
Who is the listing brokerage for 523 Fairmount Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94611?
Listing courtesy of Adam Ettenson of KASA Real Estate | Agent Phone: (415) 572-0849, per SFAR MLS listing #426163334. Arrivva is not the listing brokerage: Arrivva is a separate flat-fee brokerage that represents you as the buyer, with your interests first and no dual agency, ever. How Arrivva represents buyers
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