This grand and stately fourplex is perfectly situated in Oakland’s desirable Rockridge District, near the walkable corridors of Claremont and College Avenues. With easy access to shops, cafes, and major highways, the location is ideal for both commuters and neighborhood explorers. Each of the four spacious units features two large bedrooms, one bathroom, a formal living room, and a formal dining room, with both front and back entrances for added convenience. The interiors boast beautiful hardwood floors, classic built-ins, and a charming blend of old-world character and modern updates. The kitchens and bathrooms have been refreshed for comfort and functionality, with newer, fully operational appliances throughout. The layout and size of each unit make them perfect for both owner-occupants and investors alike. Out back, enjoy a park-like yard that offers space to relax, entertain, or garden—enhancing the overall charm and livability of the property. This rare Rockridge opportunity is truly a standout for those seeking location, character, and versatility.
Sold for $1,405,000
$1,405,000
5537 Claremont Ave, Oakland, CA 94618
8beds
4baths
4,262sqft
Quadruplex
Built in 1914
-- sqft lot
$1,388,400 Zestimate®
$330/sqft
$4,937 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,388,400
$1.25M - $1.54M
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Old-world characterClassic built-insPark-like yardSpacious unitsModern updatesFormal dining roomBeautiful hardwood floors
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Listed by:
Reva Tolbert DRE #01231497 510-339-4761,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Kevin Kretzmer, DRE #01997822
TurboHome Brokerage Inc.
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41102009
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Wall Furnace, Other
Cooling
- No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Common Area, Washer/Dryer Hookups
Features
- Tub w/Shower Over
- Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Storage Space,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,262
- Total interior livable area: 4,262 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Rectangular Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 1613847
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Quadruplex
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Utilities for property: Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $330/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $238,197
- Date on market: 6/19/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $1,405,000+2.2%$330/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41102009 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Pending sale | $1,375,000$323/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41102009 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,375,000$323/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41102009 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $238,197 +2% |
| 2024 | $10,980 +58.1% | $233,527 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,946 +7.4% | $228,949 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,465 -38.5% | $224,459 +2% |
| 2021 | $10,520 +86.5% | $220,058 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,639 -26.5% | $217,802 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,673 +63.6% | $213,532 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,689 | $209,346 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,689 +4.7% | $205,242 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,478 -3% | $201,218 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,618 | $198,196 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,618 | $194,315 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $193,437 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $189,645 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $185,927 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $184,539 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $184,977 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $181,351 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $177,796 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $174,310 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $170,893 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $167,543 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $164,474 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $161,249 +2% |
| 2001 | $4,510 | $158,087 |
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Neighborhood: Fairview Park
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- 8/10Peralta Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Claremont Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Oakland Technical High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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