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Listed by Asila Sayedi • KW Advisors East Bay

$ 699,000

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4 Beds

2 Baths

1,690 SqFt

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$ 699,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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4 Beds

2 Baths

1,690 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,690 sqft

Price per Sqft $413

Subdivision Oakland

MLS Listing ID 41102966

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1927

Lot Size 3,850 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BAY EAST

Property Description

Welcome to 5542 Harvey Avenue, a fully reimagined residence located in Oakland's historic Havenscourt neighborhood. Meticulously renovated with a focus on quality, functionality, and timeless appeal, this property offers 3 well-appointed bedrooms, 1 thoughtfully designed bath, and a separate, detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) with 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom, ideal for generating supplemental income, accommodating extended family, or serving as a private workspace. The residence sits on a generous lot and includes a deep, private driveway providing ample off-street parking, a rare and valuable feature in the area. The backyard oasis is adorned with mature lemon and fig trees, adding character, charm, and a touch of serenity to the space. Strategically positioned in one of Oakland's most accessible and evolving corridors, the property is mere minutes from an array of local amenities, including parks, restaurants, shops, and major transportation routes, offering both lifestyle and location in equal measure. With its blend of flexible living spaces, income-producing potential, and enduring curb appeal, 5542 Harvey Avenue presents a compelling opportunity for discerning buyers seeking both comfort and long-term value in the heart of East Oakland.

Location

State CA

County Alameda

Interior

Heating Fireplace(s)

Cooling Other

Flooring Other

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Living Room

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer

Laundry In Unit

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Pool None

Private Pool false

Building

Lot Description 2 Houses / 1 Lot, Front Yard

Story 1

Water Public

Architectural Style Bungalow

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3390 Mt Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA, 94549, USA

5542 Harvey Ave Oakland, CA 94621

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