1837 7th ave

Welcome to 1837 7th Ave, an Ivy Hill gem minutes from Lake Merritt. This beautiful home blends character with thoughtful updates for the perfect mix of charm and efficiency. Sunlit living spaces feature updated floors and timeless architecture, with French doors opening to the living room and original pocket doors leading to the dining room with built-in cabinetry. The updated kitchen is ideal for hosting, with stainless steel appliances and an adjacent laundry room with LG washer/dryer and a full bath. Upstairs, a spacious primary en-suite offers a large bath, joined by two more bedrooms and another full bath. Original hardwood floors run throughout the upstairs, adding warmth and character. Upgrades include fully paid-off solar panels and a high-quality electrical panel for long-term value and efficiency. Outside, enjoy a private backyard retreat with a remodeled deck, fruit trees, and a large gazebo, perfect for entertaining. A roomy basement allows for more storage, income opportunities, or a future remodel. An electric gate provides secure off-street parking and a spacious driveway. Conveniently located near parks, shops, and commuter routes to downtown Oakland and SF, this is a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready sanctuary in Oakland’s beloved Ivy Hill neighborhood.