Oakland Homes with Victorian Style

Oakland Homes with Victorian Style

Welcome to Oakland, California, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alameda County, where culture, diversity, and stunning architecture come together to create a truly unique living experience. Known for its rich history and artistic flair, Oakland boasts a lively arts scene, delectable dining options, and an array of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle.

One of Oakland's most enchanting features is its collection of Victorian-style homes. These architectural gems, characterized by their intricate details, bold colors, and whimsical designs, transport you back to a time of elegance and charm. As you stroll through the picturesque neighborhoods, you'll encounter beautifully preserved Victorians that showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. From the iconic Queen Anne to the stately Italianate, these homes reflect the rich history of Oakland and offer a glimpse into the city’s architectural evolution.

Living in a Victorian home in Oakland means more than just owning a piece of history; it’s about embracing a lifestyle steeped in character and community. Many of these homes are located in vibrant neighborhoods, providing easy access to local cafes, boutiques, and parks, all while being just a stone's throw away from the bustling energy of downtown Oakland.

Whether you’re captivated by the intricate woodwork, the charming bay windows, or the inviting porches, the Victorian homes in Oakland offer a unique opportunity to own a slice of history in a city that continues to thrive and grow. Experience the charm of Oakland and discover your perfect Victorian retreat today!

Newest Oakland Homes with Victorian Style

$899,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41145347 MLS
Live in one and generate rental income from the in-law unit — a beautifully remodeled, versatile property offering space, style, and strong income potential. This impressive home features 7 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms across two separate levels with private entrances, ideal for multi-generational living or rental opportunities. The main residence boasts 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, highlighted by soaring high ceilings that create an open, airy feel. A finished attic with a full bathroom adds flexibility for guests, office space, or additional living quarters. The lower level includes a well-appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit, perfect for generating rental income while living upstairs. Additional features include a detached garage and low-maintenance front and backyard spaces, offering convenience without the upkeep. Whether you’re an investor or homeowner, this property delivers exceptional functionality and value in a prime location.

1328 E 25th St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Robben Tan from Win Win Realty Group. 510-396-0625
$1,195,000
7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41144895 MLS
A renovated duplex built for genuine flexibility – live upstairs, and host or generate income below. Two well-appointed homes, two private outdoor spaces, three off-street parking spots, and separate meters for gas and electric. Ready for an owner-occupant or investor without compromise. THE FEELING: A Victorian face with a modern, unfussy heart. Cedar-shingled gable and white gingerbread trim mark the facade; inside, light-filled rooms, fresh white walls, and warm floors set against a calm contemporary palette throughout both homes. UPPER UNIT A: 3 BD, 2 BA, 1147 SQFT: Lives like a single-family home. Hardwood floors run throughout, opening to a formal dining area and an updated kitchen finished to the same standard as the rest of the unit. The primary suite is the standout, with an en-suite bath featuring a double vanity and veined marble-look tiled walk-in shower, plus a sliding door to a private deck overlooking the yard below. LOWER UNIT B: 4 BD, 1 BA, 1147 SQFT: Equally well-finished, with its own gorgeous kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a private side patio with separate yard access – shaded, quiet, and ready for morning coffee. THE YARD: A true outdoor retreat running the length of the lot, thoughtfully divided so each household has its own space. The lower unit’s side patio is intimate and private; beyond it, a lawn and dining patio strung with bistro lights opens for evening gatherings, framed by mature grasses and flowering shrubs for privacy throughout. PARKING: Three off-street spaces, including an EV charger. OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR: Set in Gaskill, a quiet Victorian pocket of North Oakland at the doorstep of Emeryville. Temescal Creek Park is steps away, with a playground, dog park, picnic area, and basketball court. Easy reach to Bay Street for shopping and dining, with a straightforward commute to Berkeley, downtown Oakland, and across the bridge.

1020 53rd Street, Oakland

Listing courtesy of David Gunderman from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-205-4369
$758,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41144280 MLS
Built in 1905,this delightful 2BD/1BA Craftsman bungalow blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Lovingly preserved thru generations, it features coved ceilings, refinished oak hardwood floors, and a flexible floor plan. The updated kitchen includes a vintage O”keefe & Merritt stove, quartz countertops, and energy efficient appliances and an a joining laundry room with ample storage. Enjoy the wood paneled dining room or dine al fresco on the sunny deck. The private rear gardens offer mature fruit trees, native landscaping, and a detached plus space ideal for home office, guest space or creative retreat. Additional features include a modern electrical system and EV charger. Conveniently located near UC Berkeley, Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl West, cafes, restaurants, parks and neighborhood amenities. Its a classic!

1079 66th St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Sheila Sabine from The GRUBB Company. 510-326-5055
$470,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41143983 MLS
A rare opportunity to own one of West Oakland's remaining free-standing Victorian homes—updated for the way you live today. Welcome to 2523 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, where timeless Victorian charm meets modern comfort in one of West Oakland's few remaining free-standing single-family Victorian homes. Tucked behind a gated entrance for added privacy, this beautifully updated residence offers the perfect blend of historic character and today's most desirable amenities. Sun-filled interiors, dual-pane windows, owned solar panels, and thoughtful updates create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. At the heart of the home, the remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, a spacious center island, stainless steel appliances, and seamless access to the backyard, making it ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step outside to your own private retreat, complete with a generous deck and refreshed landscaping that's perfect for morning coffee, weekend BBQs, or relaxing evenings under the stars. The main level offers three comfortable bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms, while the entire upper floor is dedicated to a private primary suite featuring a spacious bedroom, walk-in shower, and peaceful separation from the rest of the home. Ideally located with easy access to BART, public transit, major freeways, and the vibrant restaurants, cafés, and nightlife of West Oakland and Uptown, this home delivers the perfect combination of historic character, modern convenience, and an unbeatable urban lifestyle.

2523 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Melanie Burnette from KW Advisors East Bay. 434-770-1738
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41143628 MLS
Edwardian Home near Lake Merritt and Park Blvd. Large house with Potential in Finished Basement. Full Attic is 6ft + Ceiling. Beautiful Original Hardwood Details Thoroughout Home. Kitchen Island Perfect for Dining and Sharing Cooking Experience.

746 E 19th St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Ramona Chang from Chang & Hardeman Real Estate. 510-482-3800
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142510 MLS

3414 Andover St., Oakland

Listing courtesy of Devon Sherak from Compass. 925-282-0210
$1,149,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41141978 MLS
Exquisitely restored Victorian masterpiece in Oakland's Highland Terrace. This stunning 4 bedroom home is on a rare double lot, blending historic charm with modern luxury. Features gleaming hardwood floors, upgraded kitchen with stainless appliances and Carrara marble countertops, dual HVAC, Google Nest technology, and full basement storage. Exceptional corner property offers three automatic gates, premium security, and extensive off-street parking with unique three-sided access for unparalleled convenience and privacy. Multiple dedicated parking areas accommodate vehicles and guests. Potential for more space up if basement finished (up to 2,652 sq ft!). Expansive private grounds provide endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, and relaxation. Generous lawn and sundeck create perfect gathering spaces, while the rare double lot offers unmatched outdoor space difficult to find in urban settings. Remarkable property delivers perfect blend of tranquil residential living and urban accessibility—rare opportunity to own a truly special home combining Victorian elegance with modern amenities.

2207 E 21st St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Anders Lee from United Brokers Real Estate. 510-972-8080
$925,000
7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41140009 MLS
Once called “the Jewel of Meadowbrook,” Viewcrest Manor is a stunning 3-unit Victorian home and gardens built in 1900. Lovingly restored to grandeur with all city permits and approvals, this gated 2,576 sq ft* property offers a blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Enter the main Victorian through spectacular original doors to the four-bedroom principal unit. You’re greeted with a dramatic sun porch with a 180-degree view at the front, gorgeous original hardwood floors, a decorative fireplace, and all sorts of charming Victorian details - even a secret attic! The two-bedroom secondary unit is located on the ground level, and a studio is situated at the rear. Elevated features include gas cooking and eat-in kitchens as well as granite countertops, dishwashers, microwaves, and smart locks in all units. The tubs have frameless, foldable, or swinging glass doors for convenience, safety, and style. The laundry room features side-by-side capacity and room for storage. Step outside into five distinct, lush gardens: a Gourmet Edible Shade Garden, a drought-tolerant Medicinal Garden, roses, wildflowers, and a meandering orchard featuring mango, fig, olive, and European plum trees. Additional flexibility is provided by a sizable workshop at the back of the property - an ideal space for an office, studio, gym, or creative retreat.** Explore ADU or other income-generating options as well.*** Whether hosting on the spacious concrete entertaining pad or relaxing in the serene landscaped grounds, the outdoor experience is as elevated as the interior. There’s even a tub for an outdoor bath or cold plunge! Complete with a two-car detached garage, gated security, and a package locker, Viewcrest offers the perfect blend of Victorian charm and contemporary ease. A great opportunity for house hackers, Viewcrest Manor would also make a spectacular primary residence, a multi-generational living oasis, or a sound investment.

2230 23rd Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Jennifer Kaplan from Red Oak Realty. 510-612-7867
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82032644 MLS
Classic 1897 Victorian in the Heart of West Oakland! Filled with character and natural light, this beautifully refreshed Victorian blends historic charm with everyday comfort. Fresh interior paint enhances the homes bright, inviting feel while complementing its classic architectural details. Offering approximately 1,765 square feet of living space on a 3,120 square foot lot, the home features spacious living and dining areas, high ceilings, large windows, and a functional floor plan. The kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space, while the attached garage, additional off street parking, and in unit washer and dryer provide everyday convenience. Step outside to a private backyard and deck with a mature fruit bearing avocado tree, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee. Ideally located in West Oakland with easy access to Downtown Oakland, Jack London Square, BART, major freeways, San Francisco, restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and everyday amenities. Classic Victorian charm, generous living space, and a convenient location make this home one you wont want to miss.

1917 Myrtle Street, Oakland

Listing courtesy of from Tuscana Properties. 408-214-8821
$650,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41138462 MLS
Welcome to this rare opportunity of two single family Victorian homes complete with original Queen Anne architecture appointments that this era is known for. First home is a 3 bedroom 1 bath with all of the original warmth of wood wainscotting, tall ceilings, and ornate character-a clean slate for your style. Bring your tool bag and vision for the second two bedroom/1 bath home that has been totally gutted and awaits your vision. Homes are complete with rare garage/off street parking. an expansive backyard large enough for new build. Situated in a robust/thriving walkable neighborhood, minutes from BART, parks, and eateries central to West Oakland, this is a wonderful option for occupying one unit and utilizing rents/new build.

1717 9th St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Angelique Williams from Alpha Group Realty. 510-206-6900
$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41132297 MLS
Spacious Duplex with Endless Possibilities! Unlock the potential of this versatile duplex nestled in a central Oakland pocket near Highland Hospital. While it needs significant tender loving care (TLC), the generous floor plan and prime location make this a premier investment. Imagine restoring this residence into a gorgeous multi-generational home or a high-income producing rental. Commuter friendly location just a few minutes to freeway 580, and conveniently positioned between downtown Oakland and the broader Bay Area. Don't miss this rare chance to build your dream investment from the ground up!

2226 13th Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Joan Westfield from Legacy Real Estate & Assoc.. 209-627-5224
$655,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41128944 MLS
Timeless Victorian charm meets modern-day convenience in this spacious and well-maintained home. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and generous living and dining areas create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Thoughtful details, including under-stair storage and a versatile floor plan, maximize both comfort and functionality. The lower level features a well-equipped kitchen with ample cabinetry, expansive living and dining spaces, a private primary suite with en-suite bath, a second bedroom, and an additional full bath with in-unit laundry. Upstairs offers two spacious bedrooms with generous closet space, a full bath, and a separate reading/study room—ideal for a home office, library, or creative space. Perfectly situated for commuters, this home is just minutes from major freeways and conveniently located near Downtown Oakland, Emeryville, and Berkeley. Enjoy easy access to parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled Victorian offering space, flexibility, and an exceptional location.

663 25th Street, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Tracy Saephan from EXP Realty of California, Inc. 510-290-2683
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