Welcome to this beautifully updated Craftsman home, located on Taft Avenue, a hidden gem in the heart of Rockridge. As you approach, you are greeted by a delightful front garden and an expansive porch, perfect for relaxing with a morning cup of coffee. This home is a short walk from boutique shopping, exceptional dining options, and convenient commuting access to Rockridge BART, AC Transit, Highways 13 and 24. This Craftsman home has contemporary enhancements , upgrades throughout its open-concept layout. The entryway leads to a spacious living , dining area, showcasing the original stone fireplace & new hardwood floors. The kitchen has been modernized, featuring new appliances, countertops, cabinets, a breakfast bar, complemented by a large prep area and a breakfast nook. The full laundry room adds storage and functionality to the space. Two front bedrooms let in natural light & have generous closet space. The spa-inspired bathroom has double sinks and new tiling. The primary bedroom is located at the rear of the home, with its own half bath and overlooks the backyard. Step outside to find a garden complete with real grass, raised beds for your vegetables, and concrete space for outdoor seating. The rear and side yards are fully fenced, providing a private retreat.
Sold for $1,450,000
$1,450,000
5918 Taft Ave, Oakland, CA 94618
3beds
1,340sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$1,395,200 Zestimate®
$1,082/sqft
$4,923 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,395,200
$1.26M - $1.55M
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Listed by:
Pei Chun Chang DRE #01996509 510-993-6668,
Redfin
Bought with:
Karen Richardson, DRE #01407557
The Agency
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41084405
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Tile, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Washer, Inside
Features
- Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Engineered Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,340
- Total interior livable area: 1,340 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Parking Spaces
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 48A704916
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Composition Shingles, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1913
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,082/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,456,560
- Date on market: 2/1/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2026 | Listing removed | $1,449,000-0.1%$1,081/sqft |
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| 3/12/2025 | Sold | $1,450,000+3.7%$1,082/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41084405 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2025 | Pending sale | $1,398,000$1,043/sqft |
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| 2/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,398,000-0.1%$1,043/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41084405 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2023 | Sold | $1,400,000-3.4%$1,045/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41009542 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2023 | Pending sale | $1,449,000$1,081/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41009542 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,449,000+99.9%$1,081/sqft |
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| 3/15/2012 | Sold | $725,000$541/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,456,560 +2% |
| 2024 | $19,766 +43.1% | $1,428,000 +63.2% |
| 2023 | $13,817 +2.4% | $875,241 +2% |
| 2022 | $13,493 +3.9% | $858,080 +2% |
| 2021 | $12,985 +0.9% | $841,260 +1% |
| 2020 | $12,870 +3.4% | $832,640 +2% |
| 2019 | $12,441 +6% | $816,320 +2% |
| 2018 | $11,740 | $800,320 +2% |
| 2017 | $11,740 +2.9% | $784,630 +2% |
| 2016 | $11,405 -1.3% | $769,246 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $11,559 | $757,697 +2% |
| 2014 | $11,559 | $742,856 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $739,500 +373.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $156,054 +1.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $153,493 +11.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $137,279 +1.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $135,821 +1.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $133,323 +0.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $132,896 +3.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $128,688 +1.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $126,334 +6% |
| 2004 | -- | $119,195 +2.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $116,428 +1.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $114,207 +4.9% |
| 2001 | $1,868 | $108,911 |
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Neighborhood: Rockridge
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