5248 Desmond St, Oakland, CA 94618
Duplex · 2 recorded sales since 2024
Sold October 2024
Listing Agent: Kellianne Rapoza (DRE #02009834) · Listing Office: The Agency · Contact: 925-575-8000 · Bought with: David Hirota · RED OAK REALTY · MLS #41072776 · Source: CRMLS
About this duplex
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 & 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 & entertaining. Level-out access to picturesque deck connects to peaceful gardens. Tucked into the backyard, a bonus detached structure offers a tantalizing array of uses: Office, workout room, play space, etc. Tranquil, composed backyard features custom brick patio and large deck. Beloved Rockridge amenities—dining, cafes, shops—are just steps away.
Listing description from the October 2024 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
