1549 5th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606

$760,000
4
BD
2
BA
1,892
SqFt
Sold Price
$760,000
List Price
$760,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
41144642
Closing Date
Aug 11, 2026
Year Built
1896
Property Type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,892
Lot Size
3,026
Acres
0.07
County
Alameda
Subdivision
East Lake

Property Description

Step into your next chapter in this charming four-bedroom, two-bath Victorian gem in the heart of East Lake. Perfectly located just minutes from the peaceful beauty of Lake Merritt and offering an easy, convenient ride into San Francisco, this home blends timeless character with everyday ease—something that’s sure to excite commuters and city lovers alike. Inside, you’ll immediately feel the warmth and soul of its original details, beautifully preserved to celebrate its history. The flexible layout opens the door to endless possibilities, including a private upper level with a second kitchen—ideal for multi-generational living, hosting guests, or creating an income-producing Airbnb-style retreat. Outside, the spacious detached two-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, and an exciting opportunity to add an ADU above. This truly special home combines classic charm, versatility, and future potential—an East Lake treasure ready to be enjoyed.

Additional Information

Style
Craftsman
Stories
2
Garage Spaces
2
Appliances
Gas Range, Dryer, Washer
Exterior
Other
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Brick
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile
Kitchen Features
Counter - Solid Surface, Gas Range/Cooktop
Laundry Features
In Unit
Lot Description
Level
Total Number of Rooms
9
Parking Features
Detached
Pool Type
None
Roof
Composition Shingles
Water Sewer
Public

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