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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 4,238 Sqft
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
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Gas Water Heater
Exterior
Parking Features Garage, Guest, Off Street
Garage Spaces 1.0
Garage Description 1.0
Pool None
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Front Porch, Patio
Attached Garage Yes
Total Parking Spaces 1
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Street Level
Story One
Entry Level One
Sewer Public Sewer
Architectural Style Bungalow, Cottage, Craftsman
Level or Stories One
New Construction No
Others
Tax ID 48A704428
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Conventional
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Bought with Judith Richardson • Red Oak Realty