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Melanie Peterson-Katz

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Listed by John Flaniken • Trade-In Real Estate

$ 995,000

Est. payment | -/mo

2,031 SqFt

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$ 995,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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2,031 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Multi-Family

Sub Type Duplex

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,031 sqft

Price per Sqft $489

MLS Listing ID ML82021376

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1912

Lot Size 4,160 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Duplex

Source Datashare MLSListings

Property Description

Remodeled duplex offering two spacious units featuring new windows, flooring, paint, and fixtures throughout. Updated kitchens include quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms are refreshed with tile flooring, modern vanities, a tub/shower combo in one unit and a stall shower in the other. Live in one unit and rent the other, use as an in-law suite, or build an ADU in the large backyard for added income potential. Exterior upgrades include low-maintenance landscaping, new redwood front porch and decking, new roof and large cement backyard that can be used for off-street parking. All remodel work permitted and both sewer lateral and sidewalk certifications are complete. Ideally located just steps from Temescal Alley's shops, dining and activities, in the highly rated Temescal School District. Easy access to UCSF Childrens Hospital, Telegraph Ave, Frogs Park, and Ashby/Rockridge BART stations. A flexible, turnkey opportunity with a motivated seller. WELCOME HOME!

Location

State CA

County Alameda

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Wall Furnace

Cooling No Air Conditioning

Flooring Laminate, Tile

Fireplace No

Window Features Double Pane Windows

Schools

School District Oakland (510) 879-8111, Oakland (510) 879-8111

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Elementary Schools 20

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Crocker Highlands Elementary School

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Beach Elementary School

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Chabot Elementary School

Public | KG - 5
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American Indian Public Charter School II

Public | KG - 8
9

Yu Ming Charter

Public | KG - 8
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Wildwood Elementary School

Public | KG - 5
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Frank C. Havens Elementary School

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Hillcrest K-8 School

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Lincoln Elementary School

Public | KG - 5
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Peralta Elementary School

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Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier (BAM)

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Jefferson Elementary

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7

Cleveland Elementary School

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Kaiser Elementary School

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John Muir Elementary

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Emerson Elementary

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Rosa Parks Elementary

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Washington Elementary

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Glenview Elementary School

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Malcom X Elementary

Public | KG - 5

Middle Schools 15

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Piedmont Middle School

Public | 6 - 8
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Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School

Public | 6 - 8
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Edna Brewer Middle School

Public | 6 - 8
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Oakland School for the Arts

Public | 6 - 12
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Willard Middle School

Public | 6 - 8
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Claremont Middle School

Public | 6 - 8
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Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle School

Public | 6 - 8
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Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory Academy

Public | 6 - 12
1

West Oakland Middle School

Public | 6 - 8
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Westlake Middle School

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Realm Charter Middle School

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Young Adult Program

Public | 6 - 12
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Mentoring Academy

Private | 8 - 12
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East Bay School for Boys

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East Bay School for Boys

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High Schools 20

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Piedmont High School

Public | 9 - 12
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Oakland Charter High School

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Berkeley High School

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Oakland Technical High School

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Aspire California College Preparatory Academy

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Envision Academy for Arts & Technology

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Emery High School

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Realm Charter High School

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Metwest High School

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McClymonds High School

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Oakland International High School

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Gateway to College at Laney College

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Oakland High School

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Ralph J. Bunche High School

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Berkeley Technology Academy

Public | 10 - 12
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Dewey Academy

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Civicorps Corpsmember Academy

Public | 9 - 12
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Street Academy (Alternative)

Public | 9 - 12
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Millennium High Alternative

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Holy Names High School

Private | 9 - 12

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

551 53rd Street Oakland, CA 94609

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