Oakland Homes with Bungalow Style

Welcome to Oakland, a vibrant city located in Alameda County, California. Known for its diverse culture, stunning views, and bustling arts scene, Oakland offers a unique blend of urban living and natural beauty.

For those seeking a charming and cozy home, Oakland's bungalow-style houses are sure to capture your heart. With their distinctive architectural features such as low-pitched roofs, front porches, and cozy layouts, bungalows offer a warm and inviting atmosphere for homeowners.

Whether you're looking for a quaint bungalow nestled in a quiet neighborhood or a stylishly renovated bungalow with modern amenities, Oakland has a wide range of options to choose from. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the front porch, enjoying the sunshine filtering through the trees, or hosting a barbecue in your spacious backyard – bungalow living in Oakland is all about comfort and style.

With easy access to parks, restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions, living in a bungalow in Oakland means you're never far from the action. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, Oakland's bungalow-style homes offer a timeless appeal and a sense of community that's hard to resist.

Discover the charm and character of Oakland's bungalow homes and find your perfect slice of paradise in this dynamic city. Let us help you find the bungalow-style home of your dreams in Oakland, where comfort, style, and community come together seamlessly.

Newest Oakland Homes with Bungalow Style

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142881 MLS

Welcome to this charming single-story home offering 960 square feet of comfortable living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Designed for both convenience and functionality, the home features a modern style kitchen with granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and easy access to a spacious, private backyard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. Ideally located in one of Oakland's growing neighborhoods, this home provides excellent commuter access to I-880, I-580, and BART, making travel throughout the Bay Area a breeze. Nearby schools, libraries, parks, and everyday amenities enhance the neighborhood's appeal. The fully fenced yard offers privacy and endless possibilities to personalize the outdoor space. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to build equity, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to make it your own in a convenient Oakland location.

7911 Holly Street, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Mona Koussa from eHomeSurf, Inc.. 925-831-9615

$650,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41142769 MLS

This Maxwell Park bungalow has been loved for over a century, and it shows in all the right ways, with character and charm you just can't replicate. This home features original hardwood floors, classic built-ins in the dining room, and wainscoting that newer construction rarely gets right. The layout is straightforward and livable: a sun-filled front bedroom, a second bedroom that looks out onto a private backyard, an updated kitchen with newer appliances, and a refreshed hall bath. Above it all, a walk-up attic is perfectly suited for a home office, creative studio, or quiet retreat. Step outside and you've got a sunny, private backyard perched above the street. Room to garden, entertain, or just decompress. A detached garage at street level adds storage or workshop space, and the whole package sits in one of Oakland's most cohesive, community-minded neighborhoods.

4411 Brookdale Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Andrew Hunting from Compass. 925-997-0833

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41142771 MLS

Tucked into the heart of Temescal, this delightful two-bedroom bungalow is filled with warmth, light, and charm. Located just one block from Telegraph Avenue on a street that does not serve as a through route to the avenue, the home enjoys easy access to the neighborhood's amenities while maintaining a residential feel within an urban setting. A dramatic skylight brightens the heart of the home, while the thoughtfully updated kitchen and bathroom blend modern comfort with timeless appeal. Outside, lovely fenced side and rear patios extend the living space, creating inviting settings for entertaining friends, enjoying a morning coffee, or unwinding at the end of the day. Off-street parking adds convenience. Whole Foods, the Sunday Temescal Farmers' Market, neighborhood cafés, acclaimed restaurants, shopping, BART, and commuter routes are all within easy reach, offering an exceptional Temescal lifestyle.

485 55th St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Marcia Weske from The GRUBB Company. 510-853-1483

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41142739 MLS

Great opportunity for this 3 bedroom and 1 full bath bungalow. Just under 1,000 sq. ft. on a nice corner lot approx. 5,000 sq. ft. Detach large 2 car garage and additional storage area, property is fully fenced. Inviting spacious living room, dining area, intimate kitchen and more. Good size bedrooms and full bath. Electrical service panel with breakers and crawl space. Great starter with options to add on or reconfigure.

9601 D St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Edward Jue from RE/MAX Accord. 925-980-5380

$555,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41142567 MLS

fresh paint inside and out, this house is gorgeous with a big back yard, side access, humungous basement with full bath, washer and dryer hook-up, must check with city about ADU possibilities. seller prefers to sell AS IS, however, very little work to do here anyway. OPEN HOUSE on Thursday and Saturday noon to 3 p.m.

9826 C St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Raymond Correa from Real Estate Connection. 510-733-2395

$949,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142496 MLS

Reimagined from the inside out, 1017 56th Street is the result of a thoughtful vision to create not simply a house, but a home. Extensively renovated with care, the transformation extends far beyond cosmetic updates. Major improvements include a new roof and gutters, replacement of the original knob-and-tube wiring with a modern electrical system and new breaker panel, new water and gas piping, new drywall, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, new flooring, and numerous additional improvements. Together, these upgrades provide the comfort and reliability of modern systems while thoughtfully preserving the home's original character. Natural light fills the inviting three-bedroom, two-bath layout, where high ceilings, hardwood and tile flooring, crown molding, ceiling fans, and refreshed finishes create a welcoming atmosphere. The remodeled kitchen is designed for everyday living, featuring quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and an eat-in dining area. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated with updated plumbing fixtures, lighting, flooring and quartz surfaces. Situated on a 3,640± sq. ft. lot, the property offers a covered front porch, fenced yard, low-maintenance landscaping, and a gazebo—providing inviting spaces to relax or gather outdoors. Conveniently located in Oakland's Gaskill neighborhood near the Berkeley and Emeryville borders, the home offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, transit, and major commute routes. A thoughtfully reimagined home where timeless character meets the comfort and convenience of modern living.

1017 56th St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Haslankar Lopez from Haslankar Lopez, Broker. 925-705-2740

$709,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142486 MLS

Contemporary style meets exceptional craftsmanship in this stunningly remodeled three bedroom, two bathroom bungalow with a detached STUDIO, a home you won't want to miss! Step inside and immediately feel welcomed by the spacious living room, highlighted by a sleek gas fireplace that creates the perfect gathering space. The open concept layout flows seamlessly into the formal dining room and beautifully appointed chef's kitchen. Thoughtfully designed with striking ocean-blue stacked subway tile, a picture window framed in warm wood above the sink, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island illuminated by woven wicker pendant lights, and more, this kitchen effortlessly blends style and function. Privately situated at the rear of the home, the impressive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an expansive walk-in closet and a spacious loft, ideal for a home office, reading nook, or creative workspace. The two additional bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, while both bathrooms showcase floating vanities and sleek, contemporary finishes. The detached studio offers endless possibilities, whether you're looking for a guest suite, home office, gym, or potential rental income. Every detail of this spectacular home has been thoughtfully curated, creating a one of a kind property that truly stands apart. Don't miss your opportunity to make this exceptional home yours! OPEN SUN 2-4!

5573 Harvey Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of So Hyun Park from Winkler Real Estate Group. 510-388-3702

$407,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41142365 MLS

Cute House with extra room. New Kitchen and bath. Updated a bit and ready to move in. Super clean. Big back yard for your garden. Excellent Starter home! Should pass FHA lender requirements.

1112 82nd Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Kirk Lin Mayr from Pacific Star Realty & Mgmt Inc. 510-332-5004

$649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142178 MLS

Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Oakland's Dimond District, set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. 1,136 square feet across a well-designed split-level layout, offering separation between living spaces while maintaining an easy flow throughout. Original character details are preserved alongside practical updates, including a dedicated EV charger for added convenience. The backyard is the standout feature of this property: a large, mature lot shaded by established trees, with a water feature and California native plantings that create a cozy, private setting removed from the everyday. It's a space suited to a range of uses — morning coffee, garden projects, outdoor entertaining, or simply additional living space beyond the home's footprint. The cul-de-sac location limits through-traffic and contributes to a genuinely quiet, settled feel, while still keeping you close to everyday conveniences. Fruitvale and Dimond's shops, cafes, and restaurants are just minutes away, and freeway access puts the rest of the East Bay within easy reach. A well-located home with a private, low-maintenance outdoor space that's hard to find this close to the city — combining quiet, greenery, and convenience in one package.

3300 Wilson Pl, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Margaret Thomas from Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty. 917-549-8171

$429,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41142040 MLS

Beautifully renovated and filled with natural light, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends modern updates with inviting indoor and outdoor living. A welcoming front patio creates the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee before entering into a bright living room adorned with fresh paint, new flooring, and a ceiling fan, offering a warm and comfortable space to gather and unwind. At the heart of the home is the sunlit kitchen, thoughtfully refreshed with new Cortez countertops, refinished cabinets, stainless steel appliances, recessed lights, a dining nook and access to the backyard. Down the hall are two generous bedrooms, a well-appointed hall bath with new vanity, and two additional storage closets for added convenience. The spacious backyard is a blank canvas ready to become your own private oasis. Whether you envision lively summer gatherings, a flourishing garden, or a peaceful retreat, the large lawn and expansive paved patio offer endless possibilities. Completing the home is a 1-car garage with laundry hookups, an expansive storage room perfect for hobbies or storage, and additional driveway parking. Perfectly positioned for both convenience and recreation, this home is near neighborhood schools, including Mills College, with several local markets nearby and Foods Co. and Shop Rite Supermarket just minutes away. Spend weekends enjoying the playgrounds, courts, and green spaces at Arroyo Viejo Recreation Center or exploring the scenic trails at King Estate Open Space Park. With easy access to Highways 580 and 880, public transportation, and the best of the East Bay within reach, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, charm, and accessibility.

2517 79th Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Priscilla Cook from Sequoia Real Estate. 510-406-4307

$1,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41142018 MLS

Idyllically situated, 2339 Thackeray offers both privacy and lovely views. There is always a sunny spot in this well laid out 3,151 square foot home. The sun drenched entry courtyard leads to a generous foyer with easy drop zones and a guest 1/2 bath. The comfortable kitchen, with space to gather, blends seamlessly with a large dining room. The ample living room flows naturally through French doors to the deck for outdoor dining, views of the bay and more sunshine. On this level find 2 bedrooms, each with their own ensuite bath. Upstairs lives the ample primary bedroom with full bathroom and views. On the lower level lives a flex-room for media, office or guests with sliding glass doors open to the yard space. Plenty of off street parking in the 2-car garage or driveway. Easy interior access to the home from the garage. Only a 6 minute drive to Montclair Village and short jaunt to excellent trailheads (Sibley, Redwood Regional) and Shepherd Canyon Park (for off-leash dog-walking).

2339 Thackeray Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Sarah Ridge from District Homes. 510-860-3435

$358,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41141154 MLS

Welcome to 2224 108th Avenue, a classic 1945 bungalow offering exceptional potential in one of East Oakland's most accessible locations. Hardwood floors run throughout the living and dining rooms, anchored by an original brick fireplace with a wood surround, the kind of character newer construction can't replicate. Two well-sized bedrooms, each with a closet, a separate kitchen, and a detached garage complete the main home on a +4,000 square foot lot. For the investor, flipper, or owner-occupant with a vision, this property offers generous room sizes and genuine upside. A detached rear structure, currently configured as a one-bedroom, one-bath unit, adds potential for buyers exploring permitting options to maximize income or multi-generational living. Minutes from the Oakland Zoo and the 525-acre Knowland Park, with miles of hiking trails and sweeping Bay views. Easy access to Coliseum BART, AC Transit, I-580, and I-880 for a seamless commute to San Francisco, the East Bay, and Oakland International Airport. Priced to reflect the work needed, this is an opportunity to build significant equity in a well-connected East Oakland neighborhood.

2224 108th Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Steven Potts from Compass. 925-444-0377

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