3936 Midvale Ave, Oakland, CA 94602
OFF MARKET

3936 Midvale Ave
Oakland, CA 94602

Upper Laurel
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 996 sqft

$779,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,791/mo*
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$779,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,791/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
996 sqft

Local Information

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Description

3936 Midvale is a beautiful Oakland bungalow tucked steps away from a variety of shops, dining options, and essential services. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence is situated in the desirable Upper Laurel neighborhood. The spacious kitchen and bathroom have been beautifully updated, featuring a stylish subway tile backsplash, elegant tile flooring, and modern recessed lighting. The inviting living room boasts a cozy brick lined fireplace, while hardwood floors flow throughout the home. Step outside to a generously sized backyard complete with a decked patio, ideal for outdoor relaxation. The extra-long gated driveway provides RV access, secure off-street parking and leads to a detached garage equipped with a washer and dryer. Additionally, there's a versatile BONUS room garage expansion that can serve as storage, an office, an art studio, or a peaceful meditation space — the options are limitless! Located in a highly walkable neighborhood, this delightful property ensures easy access to sprawling national parks, trendy shopping hubs, and major highways. We invite you to join us Saturday and Sunday to explore all the wonderful features this home has to offer!
3936 Midvale Ave, Oakland, CA 94602 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 996 sqft single-family home in Upper Laurel, built in 1924. It last sold for $760,000 on Aug 29, 2025 (17% above the $649,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $779,300, with a rent estimate of $3,417/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3936 Midvale Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 996 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In GarageWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),No Air ConditioningHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Brick, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: No Solar
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, Window CoveringsFlooring: Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood, Tile
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Detached,Parking Spaces,RV Access/Parking,RV Possible
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 2896018

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $649,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Aug 08 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: OaklandCommunity: Upper Laurel

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 996 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Excl RightListing Terms: Assumable, Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, FHA, VA Loan, May Pay Close Costs

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 41102663Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Tamika Ellsworth DRE #01782633, (510) 770-6170
Red Bow Real Estate
Bought with: Lilah Corral DRE #02230061, (510) 519-3336, Rise Group Real Estate
Source: Bay East AOR, MLS#41102663

Price History for 3936 Midvale Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/29/2025$760,000Sold
Bay East AOR #41102663
08/09/2025$649,000PendingBay East AOR #41102663
07/25/2025$649,000PriceChange
Bay East AOR #41102663
06/26/2025$699,000Listed For SaleBay East AOR #41102663
10/19/2020$775,000Sold
MLSListings Inc #ML81810504
09/15/2020$748,000PendingAgent Provided
09/15/2020$748,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/12/2020$113,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Oakland

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$863K
$63.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
108.5%
1.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$575
$13MoM
Available listings
769
13MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$838,874
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3936 Midvale Ave

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4048 Norton Ave, Oakland, CA
0.14
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$830,000
07/01/26
2
1
909
3764 35th Ave, Oakland, CA
0.15
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$735,000
12/22/25
2
1
1,232
3616 Wisconsin St, Oakland, CA
0.13
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$875,000
12/04/25
2
1
1,083
3954 Magee Ave, Oakland, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$798,800
03/25/26
2
1
936
4023 Laurel Ave, Oakland, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$700,000
12/03/25
2
1
870
3961 Magee Ave, Oakland, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$811,000
11/04/25
2
1
1,298
3081 California St, Oakland, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$735,000
08/28/25
2
1
906
3900 Laurel Ave, Oakland, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$630,000
03/13/26
2
1
1,157
3742 Loma Vista Ave, Oakland, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$690,000
07/24/25
2
1
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Neighborhood Overview

Upper Laurel
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What Locals Say about Upper Laurel

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say there are community events

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 33 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Jlnachem
    "People are generally dog friendly, sometimes don’t pick up after their pets though. Overall very dog friendly."
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  • Jlnachem
    "Congested for cars but very walkable, AC transit lines run through regularly. 580 is nearby though congestion is common."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great place for kids - I love it here. have lived here for over a decade and plan to stay for longer."
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  • Maria A.
    "Laurel festival, small businesses, delicious and diverse restaurants, diversity, beautiful walks, great transportation"
    1
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  • Maria A.
    "Access to bus lines 57, 54, NL, and 14. I ride 57 to work everyday no problem. 54 goes straight to Fruitvale Bart. "
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  • Martin K.
    "We periodically hear gun fire at night - I was robbed at gun point and o do not feel safe - especially at night"
    7
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  • Amy S
    "Just moved to Oakland and were lucky enough to find a place in Laurel. We have sweet friendly neighbors and enjoy walking to Laurel shops. Hiking nearby among Redwoods. "
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  • Thomassbaker
    "It’s a very walkable neighborhood and people are generally friendly. It helps that the retail along MacArthur is doing well."
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  • Thomassbaker
    "It’s a walkable neighborhood and the neighbors are pretty friendly. A lot of other dog owners as well. It’s also a short drive into the hills for some longer walks."
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  • Imills19
    "Close to two major highways, which makes commuting by car easy. Not close to BART and limited AC Transit service. "
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  • Raewoodard
    "I live in the area. The area is relatively safe and for the most part people are friendly and watch out for each over."
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