5869 Picardy Dr, Oakland, CA 94605

Description

Now Transparently Priced!! Step into a storybook world at 5869 Picardy Drive, nestled in one of Oakland’s most enchanting and tight-knit enclaves. If you’ve ever dreamed of living in a home that feels like a piece of local lore, this is it. This stunning residence sits right on the legendary "Christmas Tree Lane," a neighborhood world-renowned for its festive spirit and the magical holiday displays that have brought neighbors together for generations. The architecture here is nothing short of whimsical. With its steep gables, elegant masonry, and timeless Tudor-inspired details, the home exudes a classic charm that’s harder and harder to find. Inside, the spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom layout perfectly balances grand character with everyday comfort. You'll be delighted by the practical surprises, too—like the large primary walk in closet and a versatile bonus room in the basement that’s just waiting to become your new home office or cozy media den. Perhaps the most incredible "hidden gem" of this property is the two-car detached garage. In a neighborhood where parking is at a premium and streetscapes are cherished, having a private, spacious garage is an absolute rarity and a massive convenience. Living on Picardy Drive is about more than just a beautiful house; it’s about a lifestyle defined by community. This is the kind of street where neighbors know each other by name, and the collective pride of ownership shines through in every manicured garden and preserved architectural flourish. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning coffee in your sun-drenched living room or joining the neighborhood’s famous seasonal celebrations, there is a palpable sense of belonging here. Ideally located with easy access to the best of Oakland while feeling worlds away from the hustle and bustle, 5869 Picardy Drive isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to be inspired. Come see why this home is the perfect next chapter for your families story.

Listing description from the August 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Sale history

$1,095,000

Sold August 2026 · listed $1,150,000, orig. $999,000, on market June 2026, 27 days on market · MLS #41137406 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Kelly Paulsen · Listing Office: Compass · Contact: 925-257-0305 · Bought with: Nkosi Groover · Kai Real Estate

$400,000

Sold May 2013 · listed $379,000, on market February 2013, 63 days on market · MLS #40603331 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: FELICIA DUNCAN · Listing Office: J. ROCKCLIFF REALTORS, INC. · Contact: 925-251-2500 · Bought with: Robert Song · Re/Max Accord

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