5248 Desmond St, Oakland, CA 94618

$1,698,000
3
BD
2,018
SqFt

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Listed by Kellianne Rapoza, (925) 257-4068 from The Agency
(If provided) CoList: Anne Culbertson from The Agency

Sold listing courtesy of David Hirota from

Sold Price
$1,698,000
List Price
$1,495,000
Closing Date
Oct 31, 2024
MLS#
CC41072776
Status
SOLD
Sqft. of Residence
2,018
Lot Size
3,820
Listing Area
Oakland Zip Code 94618

Property Description

Sited on a lush lot overlooking a prime street in the heart of Rockridge, this vacant two-unit Craftsman weaves a story of multigenerational living, income-generating opportunity and single-family occupancy. The recent enhancements and improvements merge seamlessly with original vintage character, delivering a winning combination. Inviting front porch overlooks tree-lined street. Glass pocket doors open to sun-washed living room, tiled fireplace & stained glass windows. Floorplan flows easily from living room to formal dining room to wide, open kitchen and hall bath. Airy bedroom has French doors that frame rear gardens. Upstairs: Two bedrooms, full bath and spacious family room with tree-top views. Renovated kitchenette and adjacent dining room pose multiple options for creative living & entertaining. Level-out access to picturesque deck connects to peaceful gardens. Tucked into the backyard, a bonus detached structure offers a tantalizing array of uses: Office, workout room, play space, etc. Tranquil, composed backyard features custom brick patio and large deck. Beloved Rockridge amenities-dining, cafes, shops-are just steps away.

Additional Information

Acres
0.09
Age
109
Amenities
Balcony/Patio, Window Covering(s)
Cooling System
Air Conditioning - None
Days On Market
Unknown
Exterior Features
Stucco
Floor Covering
Linoleum, Tile, Wood, Hardwood
Garage Parking
Attached Garage
Heating System
Gas, Heating - 2+ Zones
Laundry Facilities
In Closet, Hookup - Washer/Dryer, Washer, Dryer
Living Area
2,018
Lot Description
Regular
Lot Size
3,820
Neighborhood
Oakland Zip Code 94618
Numberof Units
2
Other Rooms
Basement - Unfinished
Roof
Rolled Composition, Composition
Sewer
Sewer - Public
Unincorporated Yn
Yes
View
View of City Lights

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