Fairfax Homes with Other Style

Welcome to Fairfax, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Oakland, California, within the vibrant Alameda County. This delightful community is known for its diverse architectural styles, making it a unique and appealing place to call home. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow, a modern townhouse, or a spacious family residence, Fairfax offers a variety of homes that cater to different tastes and lifestyles.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Fairfax, you’ll notice the harmonious blend of classic and contemporary designs, showcasing the neighborhood's rich history and progressive spirit. The homes here feature an array of styles, from quaint Craftsman bungalows adorned with intricate woodwork to sleek, modern constructions that boast eco-friendly features and open-concept layouts. This diversity not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the area but also fosters a strong sense of community among residents.

Fairfax is conveniently located near major transportation routes, making it easy for commuters to access the bustling job markets of San Francisco and the greater Bay Area. Residents enjoy proximity to an array of amenities, including local parks, trendy cafes, and boutique shops, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools within the Oakland Unified School District, while outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the nearby hiking trails and recreational spots. With its eclectic homes, welcoming atmosphere, and prime location, Fairfax is truly a hidden gem in Oakland, promising a fulfilling lifestyle for all who choose to reside here. Come discover your new home in Fairfax today!

Newest Fairfax Homes with Other Style

$474,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41135199 MLS

Welcome to 5081 Congress Ave, a charming 1923 single-family home offering character, functionality, and opportunity in Oakland. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features 880 sq ft of living space with abundant natural light and an open layout that creates a bright and comfortable flow throughout the home. The kitchen features stone countertops and tiled flooring with plenty of potential to personalize and make your own. The lower-level bonus area provides added flexibility for storage, hobbies, a workout space, or creative use, and includes an additional bathroom, stackable washer and dryer, newer furnace, and newer water heater for added convenience. Step out onto the back deck overlooking the backyard, offering a great space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoor setting. The backyard also includes a storage shed for added functionality. Situated on a 4,500 sq ft lot, the property features a long driveway with ample off-street parking and room to garden or customize over time. This home is a great opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to add their own style while enjoying classic Oakland charm. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this Oakland gem your own. Schedule a tour today!

5081 Congress Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Jennifer Ouk from eXp Realty of California. 510-978-0428

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