818 E18th Street brings classic Oakland character, flexible multi-unit living, and rare usable space into one interesting property. From the street, the home has that unmistakable old-Oakland Victorian presence, the kind of charm you do not see replicated in newer construction. Inside, the property is laid out with two main residential units plus a ground-level flex space behind the garage, giving the next owner ways to use, occupy, or explore its potential. The upper unit, 816, is a bright 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence with durable white oak finish hard-flooring, clean countertops, honeycomb tile backsplash, stainless steel stove, bistro-style hood, wood floating shelves, and an eat-in kitchen counter. One bedroom opens to a large private balcony with stairs down to the shared backyard, creating great indoor-outdoor flow. The bathroom feels fresh and bright with windows, a newer vanity, newer tub, and white tile. This unit also features a finished attic area, ideal for storage, creative use, or flex space. The main unit, 818, is where the property opens up. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath layout features warm honey-brown hard-surface flooring throughout, two full bathrooms, and a bright kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, exhaust fan, clean countertops, and a slab-style backsplash from counter to cabinet. One bathroom includes a standing shower, while the other offers a tub with shower. This unit also has direct access to the backyard and its own patio platform with washer/dryer access. Behind the garage, the ground-level flex space adds another layer of possibility. Currently configured with multiple rooms, two bathrooms, a kitchenette-style area with cabinetry, counters, and dining nook, this space offers flexibility for storage, creative use, work-from-home needs, hobby space, or owner-directed possibilities. Buyers are encouraged to verify permitted use, square footage, and potential with the City of Oakland. Outdoor space ties everything together with a communal backyard, balcony access from the upper unit, direct yard access from the main unit, and garage/storage possibilities. Each living area has access to its own laundry setup or dedicated laundry area, making the property more functional for multi-unit living. 818 E18th Street is not your cookie-cutter Oakland property. It has character, scale, income potential, and flexible spaces that make it worth a closer look for buyers who understand the value of a property with option

Last Updated	6/17/2026	Tract	CLINTON
Year Built	1895	County	Alameda

Additional Details

CONSTRUCTION	Stucco
GARAGE	Yes
HEAT	See Remarks
LOT	2500 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION	Back Yard
LOT DIMENSIONS	2500
PARKING	Garage
SUBDIVISION	CLINTON

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