5505 Taft Ave, Oakland, CA 94618

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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.


Interior Features

Kitchen Information
Features Tile Counters, Updated Kitchen
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms 2
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms 1
Flooring Information
Material Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Interior Information
Features Breakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen
Cooling Type Central Air

Listing Information

Address 5505 Taft Ave
City Oakland
State CA
Zip 94618
County Alameda
Listing Agent Gillian Judge Hogan DRE #02101216
Courtesy Of Village Associates Real Estate
Close Price $1,690,000
Status Closed
Type Residential
Subtype Single Family Residence
Structure Size 1,678
Lot Size 4,240
Year Built 1912

Listing information courtesy of: Gillian Judge Hogan, Village Associates Real Estate. *Based on information from the Association of REALTORS/Multiple Listing as of Aug 14th, 2024 at 5:20 PM and/or other sources. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.