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$1,495,000

5248 Desmond St
Oakland, California, United States

3bd 2ba

Listed By: Realtyww Info

Listed On: 09/13/2024

Listing ID: GL11188820 View More Details

Description

Sited on a lush lot overlooking a prime street in the heart of Rockridge, this vacant two-unit Craftsman weaves a story of multigenerational living, income-generating opportunity and single-family occupancy. The recent enhancements and improvements merge seamlessly with original vintage character, delivering a winning combination. Inviting front porch overlooks tree-lined street. Glass pocket doors open to sun-washed living room, tiled fireplace and stained glass windows. Floorplan flows easily from living room to formal dining room to wide, open kitchen and hall bath. Airy bedroom has French doors that frame rear gardens. Upstairs: Two bedrooms, full bath and spacious family room with tree-top views. Renovated kitchenette and adjacent dining room pose multiple options for creative living and entertaining. Level-out access to picturesque deck connects to peaceful gardens. Tucked into the backyard, a bonus detached garden cottage with bath offers a tantalizing array of uses -office, workout room, play space, guest retreat Legend has it that this was rented to a UC student in the 70s, who paid handsomely to stay in such an idyllic setting. Tranquil, composed backyard features custom brick patio and large deck. Rockridges beloved amenities-dining, cafes, shops-are just steps from you.

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Listed by: Kellianne Rapoza
Source: The World Property Journal

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