Discover potential in this charming 1912 bungalow in Oakland's Jefferson neighborhood, offering a blend of historic elements and thoughtful updates, making it immediately welcoming while you add your personal touches. This cozy, light filled home features an open-concept living area with new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint throughout, new light fixtures, recessed lighting, and kitchen improvements that include a new gas range, hood, and dishwasher. The four bedrooms showcase recently refinished original hardwood floors that hint at the home's century-old character, with one bedroom including a versatile attached bonus room that works well as a home office or nursery. The lower level presents substantial potential for multi-generational living or rental income, already framed for a separate living space with a third bathroom ready for completion.The expansive backyard with mature landscaping and a prolific lemon tree beckons with potential. Enjoy the winding path and sun-drenched patios while you dream up your garden design, or plant the veggie garden you've always wanted. An automatic gate opens to a long driveway and a detached single-car garage. Positioned for convenient access to Highway 580 and the vibrant Laurel and Fruitvale dining and shopping districts.
MLS #
MR41096851
MLS Source
Bridge MLS
Days on Site
3
Kitchen
Breakfast Bar, Countertop - Stone
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace
None
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Laundry
In Basement
Cooling
Central -1 Zone
Roof
Composition
Pool
None, Pool - No
Style
Other
Garage/Parking
Detached, Garage, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
2122 42nd Ave is a Single Family Residence in Oakland, CA 94601. This 1,595 square foot property sits on a 5,760 Sq Ft Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $699,000 and was built in 1912.
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