- 5
- beds
- 3
- baths
- 2,800
- sqft
- 1893
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- ML82059808
- County:
- Alameda
- Listed By:
- Max Nelson - Streamline Real Estate Inc.
- Agent Phone:
- (650) 740-9271
Sponsoring Broker: Mia Park, Intero
Welcome to this charming Victorian in the heart of West Oaklands Prescott neighborhood. Thoughtfully refreshed with new paint and modern light fixtures throughout, this move-in-ready home blends classic Oakland character with an unusual amount of space, light, and flexibility. The main level features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a warm, comfortable layout, including a dedicated family room, a creative lofted bedroom, and abundant natural light throughout. Step outside to a private backyard with a deck and established garden, a peaceful retreat in the city. Downstairs, approximately 1,000 sq ft of finished bonus space offers its own private entrance, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bath, creating incredible flexibility for extended family, guests, home offices, or additional living space. Delivered vacant and ready for immediate move-in. Just steps from Prescott Market, minutes from the Oakland Ballers stadium, and convenient to West Oakland BART, where San Francisco is just one stop away. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Oaklands Victorian character with the space and flexibility to evolve with you.
Highlights
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Built in 1893
- 0.0689 Acre Lot
- 2 days on Market
Open House
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November 7, 202612:00pm - 3:00pm
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November 8, 202612:00pm - 3:00pm
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November 14, 202612:00pm - 3:00pm
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November 21, 202612:00pm - 3:00pm
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November 22, 202612:00pm - 3:00pm
This open house information was last updated on 11/06/2026 12:05AM
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- Bedrooms
- 5
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- Bathrooms
- 3
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- Year Built
- 1893
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- Parking Features
- Off Street
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- Living Area
- 2800.0
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- Appliances
- Gas Range
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- Flooring
- Hardwood, Concrete
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- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
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- Heating
- Wall Furnace
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- Acres
- 0.0689
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- Lot Features
- Level, Rectangular Lot
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- County
- Alameda
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- City
- Oakland
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- Zip Code
- 94607
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Nearby Schools
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50out of 100
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97out of 100
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| 11/04/2026 | Listed | $695,000 |
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This home was built in 1893, making it approximately 133 years old.
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