Maxwell Park Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Maxwell Park in Oakland is an emerging neighborhood known for its panoramic views of the Oakland Hills and San Francisco Bay. The area features a variety of renovated homes, including bungalows and Craftsman-style houses, many with unique architectural details like Victorian-esque turrets and stucco exteriors with red-tiled roofs. Originally developed in the 1920s by John P. Maxwell, the neighborhood has seen many homes updated with modern amenities, attracting professionals from the tech industry. Maxwell Park is bordered by the historic Mills College at Northeastern University, offering cultural features like the Mills College Art Museum. The neighborhood is home to a community space with a playground and mosaic murals, and is near Brookdale Park, which offers sports courts and a recreational center. Dining options are diverse, with local favorites like Green House Bakery and CocoBreeze Caribbean Restaurant, and nearby areas such as the Laurel District provide additional culinary experiences. Maxwell Park is part of the Oakland Unified School District, with schools like Melrose Leadership Academy and Fremont High School. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, with crime rates lower than or equal to the national figures. Conveniently located 6 miles from downtown Oakland and 10 miles from Alameda, Maxwell Park offers easy access to the city via Interstate 580 and public transportation options like BART.