Charming & Captivating Piedmont Gem Welcome to 491 Boulevard Way, a stunning home blending timeless charm with modern convenience. Nestled on the Piedmont-Oakland border, this prime location offers serene neighborhood living with easy access to Grand and Lakeshore Avenues. Spanning nearly 2,000 sq. ft., this home sits proudly above the street with a spacious two-car garage and wide driveway. The inviting foyer leads to a sunlit staircase, setting the tone for the entire home. The open, airy floor plan features hardwood floors and wood-framed glass pocket doors separating the grand living room with a mantled fireplace from the bright formal dining room. Large windows and built-ins add warmth and character. The oversized eat-in kitchen connects to a den/study, a quarter-bath, and direct backyard access. Outside, a sprawling patio with a brick BBQ fireplace is perfect for entertaining. Upstairs boasts three massive bedrooms filled with natural light, plus a beautifully preserved tile bathroom. The lower-level multipurpose room offers endless possibilities—home office, gym, or entertainment space. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a classic in a sought-after neighborhood
Sold for $1,130,000 on 05/27/25
$1,130,000
491 Boulevard Way, Oakland, CA 94610
3beds
1,972sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$573/sqft
$5,825 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 29, 2025 at 05:53am
Listed by:
Reva Tolbert DRE #01231497 510-339-4761,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Shalaya Shipman, DRE #01444963
Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41092232

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- Storage, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Linoleum, Vinyl, Carpet, Engineered Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood Stove Insert, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,972
- Total interior livable area: 1,972 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
Lot
- Size: 4,356 sqft
- Features: Level, Other, Front Yard, Street Light(s)
Details
- Parcel number: 1185515
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Water: Other
- Utilities for property: Other Water/Sewer, Water/Sewer Meter Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater
Location
- Region: Oakland
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: CalHFA,Cash,Conventional
Services availability

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