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5505 Taft Ave Oakland, CA 94618
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,690,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,678 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,007
Subdivision Rockridge
MLS Listing ID 41066374
Sold Date 08/13/24
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1912
Lot Size 4,240 Sqft
Acres 0.1
Property Description
Choose a home where the living is easy: 1912 beauty surrounds you, WalkScore is a 95, and all the work of home ownership is already done. Sellers planned to stay forever and spared no expense on improvements—more than $200,000 invested. Located a half-block fr College Ave on a broad street graced w flowering trees and a famed neighborly community. Fenced and private backyard is exceptionally large w a lawn, raised beds, patio for cook-outs w friends. Inside, restored woodwork gleams, sun shines in, and living feels easy and light. Updated kitchen—Wolf, Miele—is eat-in, overlooking backyard. The bedrooms are extra large and quiet, and an old-world sunporch offers another peaceful room. The charming garage is used as a hobbies workroom and a home gym. Roll up the door for an indoor-outdoor garden room! Private driveway for off-street parking w EV charger. Listed property size = 1363 sqft (tax rec) + 105 sqft sunroom (measured) + 180 sqft garage room (measured). Lot is .1 A 3 blocks from luxury grocer Market Hall, cafes, restaurants, boutiques, Rockridge Library, Trader Joe’s, BART, fwy. Close to SF for world-class performances, museums and dining; near countless wild trails, reservoirs and spectacular vista walks. Because it's time for easy living, and living well.
Location
State CA
County Alameda
Area Listing
Rooms
Basement Crawl Space
Interior
Interior Features Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Study, Breakfast Nook, Tile Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Brick, Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Window Coverings
Appliance Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Hookups Only
Exterior
Exterior Feature Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private Entrance
Garage Spaces 1.0
Pool None
Utilities Available Natural Gas Connected
Parking Type Detached, Off Street, Side Yard Access, Guest
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Level, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private
Story 1
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Bungalow, Cottage, Craftsman
Level or Stories One Story
New Construction Yes
Others
Tax ID 48A704428
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