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5505 Taft Ave
$1,690,000

5505 Taft Ave

2 Beds 1 Bath 1,678 Sq.Ft.

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.

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Location

5505 Taft Ave, Oakland, CA 94618

Status

Sold

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Property Amenities

Interior
Laundry room Hookups Only
Fireplace Brick, Living Room
Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Other Interior Features Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Study, Breakfast Nook, Tile Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
Area & Lot
Lot Area 4,240 Sq.Ft.
Living area 1,678 Sq.Ft.
MLS® ID 41066374
Year Built 1912
Architecture Styles Bungalow, Cottage, Craftsman
Type Residential
Status Sold
Exterior
Stories 1
Pool None
Air conditioning Central Air
Heat type Forced Air
Water Source Public
Garage Space 1.0
Sewer Public Sewer
Other Exterior Features Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private Entrance
Parking Detached, Off Street, Side Yard Access, Guest
Lot Features Level, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private
Roof Composition Shingles
Utilities Natural Gas Connected
Finance
Sales Price $1,690,000

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