3251 Millsview Ave

Private Redwood Garden Home in Maxwell Park Near Mills College Set on a quiet street in Maxwell Park, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom home offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and refined everyday living just moments from Mills College and the best of the East Bay. This is a home that settles you. Sunlight fills the space throughout the day. Evenings soften under the canopy of mature redwoods. The expansive backyard creates a sense of calm and separation that is increasingly rare in Oakland. The Home 3 spacious bedrooms | 1.5 bathrooms | Office with Separate Entry ~1,650 square feet Hardwood floors throughout & dual-paned windows Light-filled interiors with a natural, open feel Thoughtful layout with flexible living space In-unit Laundry & Large closets Friendly neighbors One block from award winning dual-immersion Spanish/English K-8 Melrose Academy Kitchen & Living Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances Clean, functional design with generous workspace Seamless flow into dining area Outdoor Living (Standout feature) Large, private fenced yard Mature redwood trees creating a natural canopy Mature orange, apple, lemon and peach trees Patio + garden beds Ideal for quiet mornings, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding Location Three Minute walk to Mills College/Northeastern University Easy access to Highways 580 & 13. Short walk to transbay bus line to SF. Close to Redwood Regional & Chabot Regional Parks Near Laurel District cafes, markets, and local shops Quiet residential setting with strong neighborhood character This home is best suited for those who value: A calm, well-kept environment Natural light and outdoor space A sense of privacy and retreat within the city Living in a home that is cared for and intentionally maintained Friendly, communicative relationship with home owner Rental Details Monthly Rent: $4,400 Available: August 1st 2026 Lease Term: 12 months Security Deposit: $4,400 Renter's insurance required (very affordable) Guidelines Non-smoking property (smoking outside okay) Pets considered selectively (additional security deposit required) Tenant responsible for utilities (water, PG&E, internet). Landlord pays garbage and landscaping. Home to be maintained with care and respect Homes like this are rarely available in Maxwell Park. If this aligns with what you're looking for, please reach out with a brief introduction about yourself and what you value in a home environment and landlord/tenant relationship.