840 42nd St, Oakland, CA 94608
- $699,000
- 2
- BD
- 1
- BA
- 1,808
- SqFt
Listed by Melody Hultgren, (415) 601-6915 from Nova Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Kim Cole from KIM COLE REAL ESTATE, INC.
Sold listing courtesy of Nicole Mendoza from CCKWAD
- Sold Price
- $699,000
- List Price
- $699,000
- Closing Date
- Oct 29, 2024
- MLS#
- EB41068061
- Status
- SOLD
- Levels
- Two Story
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft. of Residence
- 1,808
- Lot Size
- 1,610
- Listing Area
- Oakland Zip Code 94608
- Year Built
- 1915
Property Description
More than meets the eye! Huge high basement on tax records as flex space? JADU? The modernized interior offers vaulted ceilings, skylights, mini-split air conditioning, vinyl windows and waterproof flooring throughout. 19th century details including large windows, beautiful millwork and a welcoming sun porch. On the upper level there is a newly refreshed kitchen with quartz counters, painted cabinets, and stainless appliances. Bath features a large walk-in shower, console sink, and updated lighting. Multiple skylights and ceiling fans create a fresh, bright, happy home. Below with a separate entrance lies a large, finished basement with high ceilings and endless possibilities. There is abundant recessed lighting and big open space with a laundry room, washer/dryer, and additional storage area. Sweet fenced yard with low maintenance garden and patio area for enjoying the sun or a warm summer night. Located in the popular Longfellow neighborhood, the community enjoys an active association with social events and multiple bike lane streets. Adjacent to Temescal, it is an extremely convenient location for accessing Berkeley, downtown Oakland & San Francisco. Come see what the buzz is about at this perfect little sweet spot in Longfellow!
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Additional Information
- Acres
- 0.04
- Age
- 109
- Amenities
- Window Covering(s)
- Bathroom Features
- Primary - Tile, Primary - Updated Bath(s)
- Cooling System
- Ceiling Fan, Central -1 Zone
- Days On Market
- Unknown
- Exterior Features
- Siding - Wood
- Fireplace Description
- None
- Floor Covering
- Tile, Concrete
- Garage Parking
- No Garage, Off-Street Parking, Parking Area
- Laundry Facilities
- In Basement, In Laundry Room, Washer, Dryer
- Levels
- Two Story
- Living Area
- 1,808
- Lot Description
- Other
- Lot Size
- 1,610
- Neighborhood
- Oakland Zip Code 94608
- Other Rooms
- Bonus / Hobby Room, Basement - Finished, Basement - Full
- Pool Description
- Pool - No, None
- Roof
- Composition
- Sewer
- Sewer - Public
- Style
- Bungalow
- Unincorporated Yn
- Yes
- View
- View of City Lights
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