Step inside to discover classic period details, including gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, custom dining room built-ins, and a lovingly detailed Craftsman bathroom. The kitchen exudes character with its quaint black-and-white tile work. The highlight of the home is the stunning primary suite, featuring double doors that open directly to your private backyard oasis. Unwind on the flagstone patio surrounded by lush, mature landscaping—including towering palms and vibrant Birds of Paradise. Perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. A rare gem in a prime West Oakland location!
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
4,488 sq ftLot Size
$575Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jonathan Kurniadi•DRE #01871163• Kurniadi Realty
McClymonds, located between West Oakland and Uptown, is a historic and residential Oakland neighborhood with classic Victorians and a strong civic backbone. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along San Pablo Avenue near 14th Street, where corner markets, taquerias, and bus stops keep the street scene in motion. McClymonds High School anchors local identity with a long-running campus presence. Nearby, the Fox Theater and the African American Museum & Library at Oakland add cultural gravity within a short ride. Housing mixes older flats and small apartment buildings, with tree-lined side streets offsetting the arterial corridors. The I-980 edge and BART connections shape daily routes toward downtown and the East Bay.
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Market insights
2637 Chestnut St · $550,000
DAYS ON MARKET
55 days
The average home goes pending in 15 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
109.9%
Most homes are selling 10% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$550,000
Median sale price in this area is $1,247,421. (127% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
16% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Breakfast nook
No additional rooms
Decorative fireplace in the living room
One fireplace total
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Shower over tub
Tile finishes
Updated bath features
Tub
Kitchen
Eat-in kitchen with breakfast nook
Gas range / cooktop
Free‑standing range
Microwave
Laundry & utility
In-unit laundry
Laundry room
Washer
Dryer
Laundry facility
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Tile flooring
Linoleum flooring
Heating & cooling
Wall furnace heating
Ceiling fans
Room air conditioning
Exterior features
Front yard and back yard
Garden and garden/play area
Side yard
Landscaped front and back
Entry gate
Covered front porch
Deck
Home design
Single family residence
Residential property
Built in 1925
Raised foundation
Parking
Off-street parking
Side yard access
Deck access (from yard area)
Security
Fenced front yard
Construction
Stucco and wood siding construction
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41143535
Sep 24, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 31, 2026
Listed
$550,000
$575/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #23013385
Oct 28, 2003
Sold
$275,000
$288/sq ft
Apr 21, 2003
Listed
$275,000
$288/sq ft
Attractive West Oakland home. No driveway to rear garage.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,861 (+22.0%)
$128,668 + $300,225
$428,893
2024
$5,623 (−14.1%)
$117,291 + $273,679
$390,970
2023
$6,543 (−1.5%)
$114,991 + $268,314
$383,305
2022
$6,645 (+5.8%)
$110,526 + $257,896
$368,422
2021
$6,283 (+1.1%)
$110,526 + $257,896
$368,422
2020
$6,213 (+4.7%)
$108,360 + $252,841
$361,201
2019
$5,935 (+2.1%)
$107,250 + $250,250
$357,500
2018
$5,812 (+4.3%)
$105,147 + $245,343
$350,490
2017
$5,573 (+4.3%)
$101,064 + $235,816
$336,880
2016
$5,346 (−2.1%)
$101,064 + $235,816
$336,880
2015
$5,463 (+20.3%)
$99,082 + $231,192
$330,274
2014
$4,540 (+46.5%)
$79,200 + $184,800
$264,000
2013
$3,099 (+4.7%)
$79,200 + $184,800
$264,000
2012
$2,961 (−1.4%)
$49,500 + $115,500
$165,000
2011
$3,003 (+6.9%)
$48,000 + $112,000
$160,000
2010
$2,809 (−3.1%)
$48,000 + $112,000
$160,000
2009
$2,899 (−36.6%)
$48,000 + $112,000
$160,000
2008
$4,572
$48,000 + $112,000
$160,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,488 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1925
Finished Sq. Ft.
956
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
956
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
005 044701000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
RM-2
WEST OAKLAND SPECIFIC PLAN
S-13
Mixed Housing Type Residential - 2 Zone
The intent of the RM-2 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas characterized by a mix of single family homes, duplexes, townhouses, small multi-unit buildings, and neighborhood businesses where appropriate.
Zone overlays
Affordable Housing Combining Zone Regulations
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Student
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Dec 12, 2022 • Final
Rp) plumbing - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Replace an existing water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
Feb 13, 2019 • Final
Rp) plumbing - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Replace the sewer line under the home and install a clean out.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Oakland, CA • 94607
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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63
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48
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Feb
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Oct
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Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Oakland. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 2637 Chestnut St
$602,953
$53K over list price of $550K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $497K to $755K.