809 42nd St, Oakland, CA 94608 (MLS # 41082127)

Price $688,000
Status Active
Beds 2
Baths 2 Baths
Home size 1,279 sqft
Lot Size 2,875 sqft
Days on Market 13
Step into the heart of Oakland's vibrant Longfellow neighborhood and discover this charming Craftsman bungalow that blends classic character with modern touches. This move-in-ready home offers the best of city living with an easy walk to BART and multiple AC Transit lines. Prefer two wheels? Hop on your bike and explore the lively Temescal district or indulge in the eclectic cafes, markets, and pubs just around the corner. This single-level 2-bedroom + den, 1.5-bath bungalow boasts a freshly painted interior and gleaming original inlaid hardwood floors, complemented by new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen and baths. The updated kitchen features a brand-new range, while the cozy den is refreshed with plush new carpet, making it an inviting space for a home office or creative retreat. True to its Craftsman roots, the home showcases stunning wainscoting, built-ins, and vintage charm throughout. A private driveway leads to a detached 1-car garage, ideal for a compact car, additional storage, or a creative workspace. The cozy, serene garden offers a perfect spot to unwind or cultivate your favorite plants. Whether you're a commuter, foodie, or creative soul, this bungalow is your ticket to an urban oasis that feels like home. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 1/10/2025 Tract LONGFELLOW
Year Built 1919 County Alameda

Additional Details

AIR None
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator
CONSTRUCTION Wood Shingles, Wood Siding
EXTERIOR Back Yard, Backyard, Garden, Side Yard
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE 1, Detached, Off Street
HEAT Gravity, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Den, Laminate Counters
LOT 2875 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Level, Private
PARKING Detached, Off Street
POOL Yes
POOL DESCRIPTION None
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
STYLE Bungalow, Craftsman
SUBDIVISION LONGFELLOW
WATER Public
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