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5236 James Ave

Oakland, CA 94618
  • $1,295,000
  • STATUS: Pending
  • ON SITE: 14 Days
  • ID#: 41096757
Pending
UPDATED: 41 min ago
$1,295,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.08
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,375
    SQFT
  • $942
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1919
County:

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Description

Stylish and updated California bungalow nestled on a quiet tree lined street in the heart of Rockridge. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is a rare find for creative souls and design lovers alike. Blending original charm with inspired modern updates. Professionally designed with custom touches throughout, including original hardwood floors, built-ins, custom lighting from Coup D'Etat, and designer hardware by Lenny Kravitz Design. The updated kitchen is a joyful fusion of retro and modern with Big Chill appliances, red quartz countertops, and a one-of-a-kind backsplash made from repurposed skateboards. The bathrooms have been beautifully renovated, including a spa-like walk-in shower and soaking tub. French doors open to the spacious deck and private brick patioperfect for outdoor dining, creative gatherings, or simply soaking in the serenity. The lush landscaping designed and maintained by Homestead Design Collective completes the scene. A detached shed adds practical storage space, and the long driveway offers convenient off-street parking. With a 93 Walk Score (per WalkScore.com), you're just minutes to College Ave shops, beloved cafes, top-rated restaurants, and Rockridge BART. A unique and inspiring home in one of Oakland's most desirable neighborhoods.

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5236 James Ave Oakland, CA 94618

  • Price: $1,295,000
  • Status: Pending
  • On Site: 14 Days
  • Updated: 41 min ago
  • ID#: 41096757
3
Beds
2
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.08
Acres
1,375
SQFT
$942
$/SQFT
1919
Built
Neighborhood:
Rockridge
County:
Alameda
Property Description
Stylish and updated California bungalow nestled on a quiet tree lined street in the heart of Rockridge. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is a rare find for creative souls and design lovers alike. Blending original charm with inspired modern updates. Professionally designed with custom touches throughout, including original hardwood floors, built-ins, custom lighting from Coup D'Etat, and designer hardware by Lenny Kravitz Design. The updated kitchen is a joyful fusion of retro and modern with Big Chill appliances, red quartz countertops, and a one-of-a-kind backsplash made from repurposed skateboards. The bathrooms have been beautifully renovated, including a spa-like walk-in shower and soaking tub. French doors open to the spacious deck and private brick patioperfect for outdoor dining, creative gatherings, or simply soaking in the serenity. The lush landscaping designed and maintained by Homestead Design Collective completes the scene. A detached shed adds practical storage space, and the long driveway offers convenient off-street parking. With a 93 Walk Score (per WalkScore.com), you're just minutes to College Ave shops, beloved cafes, top-rated restaurants, and Rockridge BART. A unique and inspiring home in one of Oakland's most desirable neighborhoods.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Craftsman Attached Garage YN No Carport YN No Construction Materials Stucco Covered Spaces 0 Exterior Features BackyardGardenBack YardFront YardSide YardSprinklers AutomaticSprinklers BackSprinklers FrontStorageOtherLandscape BackLandscape FrontLow MaintenanceStorage Area Fencing Partial FenceFencedWood Garage YN No Levels One Story Lot Size Area 0.08 Parking Features Off Street Roof Shingle

Interior Features

Appliances DishwasherDisposalGas RangeRefrigeratorDryerWasherGas Water Heater Basement Crawl Space Building Area Total 1375 Cooling None Cooling YN No Fireplace Features Living Room Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 1 Flooring OtherTileWood Heating Forced Air Heating YN Yes Interior Features Formal Dining RoomCounter - Solid SurfaceEat-in KitchenUpdated Kitchen Kitchen Features Counter - Solid SurfaceDishwasherEat In KitchenGarbage DisposalGas Range/CooktopOtherRefrigeratorUpdated Kitchen Level Street 2 Baths3 BedroomsOtherMain Entry Rooms Total 6 Window Features Window Coverings

Property Features

Accessory Dwelling Unit YN No Age 106 Association YN No City Transfer Tax Yes Electric No Solar For Sale Or Rent For Sale Laundry Features DryerLaundry ClosetWasher Listing Terms CashConventionalOther Lot Features LevelRegularOtherLandscape FrontLandscape Back Model California Bungalow New Construction YN No Other Equipment OtherSee Remarks Point Of Sale Ordinance Yes Pool Features None Pool Private YN No Property Condition Existing Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)Double Strapped Water HeaterSmoke Detector(s) Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions Standard Water Source Public

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