3756 Balfour Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Sierra Properties
Listed by: heidi marchesotti, christopher nava
Office: corcoran icon properties510-428-0900
MLS#:41132084
Source:Bay East, CCAR, bridgeMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,398,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$784.94
About this home
Rooted in the architectural grace of 1907, this distinguished residence at 3756 Balfour rises above the street with quiet majesty on its corner—a long-standing sentinel of the Lakeshore neighborhood. Moments from all that Lakeshore offers, the home blends heritage, scale, and lifestyle in one of Oakland’s most coveted enclaves. The formal living room features rich hardwood floors, a stately fireplace, and classic detailing, while a sunlit veranda opens to a spacious deck—ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. The formal dining room showcases original pocket doors, a box-beamed ceiling, and built-in cabinetry, flowing into a custom eat-in kitchen with gas range, pantry, and breakfast nook. Terraced gardens provide versatile outdoor space for relaxation, gardening, or play. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with ample closet space, en suite bath, and adjoining bonus room suited for an office or nursery. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath. A finished attic adds flexible living space, and the basement includes storage, workshop area, and laundry. A rebuilt detached garage, owned solar, and mature landscaping complete this legacy home. With a Walkscore of 81, in a neighborhood celebrated for tree-lined streets, architectural beauty, and proximity to Lake Merritt, this property offers timeless character and room to grow....
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Home facts
- Year built:1907
- Listing ID #:41132084
- Added:49 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 05, 2026 at 02:24 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:9
- Flooring:Hardwood
- Kitchen Description:Gas Range
- Living area:3,055 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1907
- Building area:3,055 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.22 Acres
- Lot Features:Sloped Up
- Architectural Style:Single Family Residence, Traditional
- Construction Materials:Stucco
- Exterior Features:Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Garden, Garden/Play, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Sloped Up, Terraced Down
- Levels:3 Story Or More
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,398,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$784.94
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Gas Range
- Laundry features:In Basement
- Amenities:Breakfast Nook
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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