Searching for an extraordinary urban retreat? Look no further than 517 53rd St where that indescribable special something is revealed at every turn. Privately sited on a large parcel at the end of a non-through street this bespoke bungalow is packed with style and swagger throughout. Luminous natural light, original built-ins, unique moldings and warm contemporary lighting punctuate the beautiful spaces of this two bedroom, one and one-half bath sanctuary. A large office/laundry room adds flexibility to work from home. Each room looks out on your own private botanical garden that wraps the home in a lush tapestry of mature plantings, winding lighted pathways, seating areas and lawn. This stunning yard provides ample opportunity for entertaining, play or quiet contemplation. The property is fully fenced with a detached garage and room for additional parking in the driveway. In the heart of Temescal's hustle and bustle with a walk score of 96 you’re just a stone’s throw away from neighborhood favorites like FOB Kitchen, Burdell and Burma Superstar, to name a few. Come see for yourself and expect the unexpected!
Sold for $1,053,000
Tax assessed value
$1,053,000
517 53rd St, Oakland, CA 94609
2beds
1,419sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$1,227,100 Zestimate®
$742/sqft
$4,612 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,227,100
$1.09M - $1.37M
$4,612/mo
Zestimate® history
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Large parcelBespoke bungalowStyle and swaggerUnique moldingsWarm contemporary lightingLuminous natural lightDetached garage
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Listed by:
Anna Bahnson DRE #01917810 510-459-7673,
Compass,
Stacey Isaacs DRE #01992052 415-420-6992,
Compass
Bought with:
Erin Fleming, DRE #01898014
Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41075909
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Features
- Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,419
- Total interior livable area: 1,419 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 14121923
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Oakland
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/2024 | Sold | $1,053,000+17.1%$742/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41075909 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2024 | Pending sale | $899,000$634/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41075909 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $899,000-9.6%$634/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41075909 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2024 | Listing removed | $995,000$701/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41069127 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $995,000+7.6%$701/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41069127 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2017 | Sold | $925,000+400%$652/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40768259 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2000 | Sold | $185,000$130/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,053,000 +0.1% |
| 2024 | $15,205 -5.2% | $1,052,473 +2% |
| 2023 | $16,042 +2.3% | $1,031,837 +2% |
| 2022 | $15,678 +3.7% | $1,011,607 +2% |
| 2021 | $15,121 +1.1% | $991,775 +1% |
| 2020 | $14,956 +3.3% | $981,610 +2% |
| 2019 | $14,478 +222.2% | $962,370 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,493 | $943,500 +285.1% |
| 2017 | $4,493 -7.6% | $244,991 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,865 +3.8% | $240,188 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,685 | $236,581 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,685 | $231,947 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $230,900 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $226,373 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $221,934 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $220,277 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $220,800 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $216,471 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $212,227 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $208,067 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $203,987 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $199,989 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $196,324 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $192,474 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,961 | $188,700 |
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Neighborhood: Shafter
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Emerson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- NAHome And Hospital ProgramGrades: K-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Oakland Technical High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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