8730 Burr Street, Oakland, California 94605, Oakland, - bed, bath
ACTIVE$870,000
8730 Burr Street, Oakland, California 94605
4Beds
3Baths
2,045Sqft
10,000Lot
Year Built
1961
Close
-
List price
$870K
Original List price
$925K
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82017001
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View:
Deck
View-
About this home
Welcome Home! Beautifully remodeled home nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac. Upstairs, enjoy a stunning open-concept living area and chefs kitchen with built-in appliances and a breakfast bar. Downstairs offers a flexible bonus room, an additional guest bedroom and bathroom, plus its own private deck perfect for multigenerational living or potential extra Airbnb income. Soak up the sunshine in the front garden and patio area, complete with a built-in BBQ a serene space overlooking the tranquil hillside included with the property. Two expansive outdoor decks provide sweeping Bay and San Francisco views, ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Conveniently located close to freeways, shopping, and dining.
Nearby schools
4/10
Howard Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.6mi
2/10
Grass Valley Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.9mi
2/10
Elmhurst Community Prep School
Public,•6-8•0.9mi
2/10
Frick Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.6mi
1/10
Castlemont High
Public,•9-12•0.2mi
2/10
Fremont High
Public,•9-12•2.9mi
2/10
Oakland International High School
Public,•9-12•7.5mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
09/16/25
Price Change
$870,000
08/05/25
Listing
$925,000
Neighborhood Comparison
| Subject | Average Home | Neighbourhood Ranking (142 Listings) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4 | 3 | 72% |
| Baths | 3 | 2 | 80% |
| Square foot | 2,045 | 1,415 | 81% |
| Lot Size | 10,000 | 5,282 | 85% |
| Price | $870K | $725K | 69% |
| Price per square foot | $425 | $506 | 24% |
| Built year | 1961 | 1941 | 83% |
| HOA | |||
| Days on market | 92 | 160 | 21% |
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1961, the property has been 'beautifully remodeled' as stated in the description, and the images confirm an extensive, high-quality renovation. The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, contemporary cabinetry, stylish pendant lighting, and an open-concept design. The bathrooms are also fully updated with modern vanities, fixtures, and tiling. Hardwood floors are consistent throughout, and recessed lighting is prevalent. All visible components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no signs of deferred maintenance, aligning perfectly with the 'excellent' criteria for a property extensively renovated within the last 5 years.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Sweeping Bay and San Francisco Views: The property boasts expansive outdoor decks offering sweeping views of the Bay and San Francisco, significantly enhancing its appeal for relaxation and entertaining.
Beautifully Remodeled & Open-Concept: The home features a beautifully remodeled interior with an open-concept living area and a chef's kitchen, providing modern aesthetics and functionality.
Flexible Living / Income Potential: The downstairs area includes a bonus room, additional bedroom, and bathroom with a private deck, ideal for multigenerational living or potential Airbnb income.
Extensive Outdoor Living Spaces: Multiple outdoor areas, including a front garden, patio with a built-in BBQ, and two expansive decks, offer diverse options for outdoor enjoyment and entertaining.
Peaceful Cul-de-sac Location: Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, the property offers enhanced privacy and reduced traffic, contributing to a serene living environment.
Cons
Age of Property / Potential System Updates: Built in 1961, while remodeled, the property's age suggests that major systems (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical) may not be fully updated, potentially leading to future maintenance costs not explicitly addressed in the description.
Vague High School District Information: The high school district is listed as 'Other,' which lacks specific information and could be a drawback for buyers prioritizing school quality in their decision-making process.
Price Reduction History: The property has undergone a price reduction from its original list price of $925,000 to $870,000, which may indicate initial overpricing or a longer time on the market.