This well-situated 2-bedroom, 1-bath SFR offers a comfortable living space on a generous 5,265 square foot lot in East Oakland. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with central forced-air also features a lower level finished bonus room not included in square footage (verify permits with City of Oakland). Great for parties, studio, work/play area! The oversized tandem garage features a dedicated workshop area-perfect for hobbyists, small business owners, or anyone who needs extra workspace and storage beyond the everyday norm. The lot provides room to breathe, with outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, ADU or future expansion (buyer to verify with City of Oakland). Where average household sizes run 3.5+ people, this property's combination of indoor and outdoor space offers real livability. Location is a standout with easy commutes to both Interstate 580 and Interstate 880 as well as public transportation (BART). Whether you're a first-time buyer building equity, an investor seeking rental income in a high-demand area, or a homeowner who values workshop space and freeway-close convenience, this one checks the boxes. This Home is ready for your final touches!
| MLS # | ML82055840 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1941 |
| Days On Site | 15 |
| Listing Provided By | Referral Realty-BV | Glenda Queensbury |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 990 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Acreage | 0.12 |
| Property View | Yes |
| Cooling | None |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Interior Features | Workshop |
| Appliances | Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Roof | Shingle |
|---|---|
| Security Features | Window Bars |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Fencing | Wood |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|
| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Alameda |
| City | Oakland |
| Zip Code | 94621 |
| Listing VS Median (in 94621) | |
Price: $525,000 low | high Med: $480,000 sqft: 990 low | high Med: 1,025 $ / sqft: $530 low | high Med: $468 On site: 15 low | high Med: 110 | |
| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Alameda |
| City | Oakland |
| Zip Code | 94621 |
| Listing VS Median (in 94621) | |
Price: $525,000 low | high Med: $480,000 sqft: 990 low | high Med: 1,025 $ / sqft: $530 low | high Med: $468 On site: 15 low | high Med: 110 | |
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