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  • $1,428,200

    5953 Thornhill Dr, Oakland, CA 94611

    4beds
    1,985sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1942
    8,232 Square Feet Lot
    $1,428,200 Zestimate®
    $719/sqft
    $5,881 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,428,200

    $1.31M - $1.56M

    $5,881/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Perched on a hill and nestled among the trees, this charming and lovingly maintained 1942 property is a peaceful place for your family to call home! Enjoy the convenience of living close to Thornhill School*, shops, cafes, East Bay Regional Parklands, and Montclair Village. Beautiful and generous outdoor spaces take full advantage of the natural wooded setting with lush landscaping, private decks, shaded seating areas, and a back patio and lawn for play. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout, this home is fresh and thoughtful and ready for you to move right in. The spacious living room has a lovely gas fireplace and feels totally private, with large gorgeous windows looking out to the trees, flowers and hummingbirds - a real treehouse feel. The formal dining room features period built-ins and is just right for wonderful intimate meals or for large group dinner parties. The renovated eat-in kitchen is a modern twist on a rustic farm style, with sunny windows looking out to the front deck, where you'll love to sip your morning coffee. Off the kitchen is a cozy family room, perfect for hanging out, games, relaxing and unwinding. There's also a redesigned bathroom, and a convenient laundry room with plenty of storage. Upstairs are 4 full bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled Moroccan spa bathroom with a deep tub and stunning authentic tiles and details. This level accesses the backyard patio, lawn and walkway to the detached 2-car garage and additional storage space. Beneath the garage is the space that sets this home apart: a huge and sunny detached studio with wood floors and picture windows, great for work/play/art/exercise... or you decide.   Features: -4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms plus detached 2-car garage and studio -House is 1,800 square feet per MLS record, 1,985 square feet per measured floor plans (both approximate) -Detached studio an additional 343 square feet (aprx) per measured floor plans -2-car garage (727 aprx square feet per measured floor plan) -Lot is 8,262 square feet (aprx) per MLS records -Access from both Thornhill Dr. and Marden Lane (where garage is located) -Hardwood floors throughout (refinished Sept. 2018) -Interior freshly painted (Sept. 2018) -Remodeled bathrooms -Updated eat-in kitchen -Spacious "treehouse" living room -Formal dining room with built-ins -Lovingly maintained and improved -Beautifully landscaped, decks, lawn, patio for California living -One block to Thornhill Elementary School* and very close to convenience store, cafe, shops and Montclair Village -Easy access to freeway and bus lines   *Any interested parties should verify school district and availability, as attendance is not guaranteed.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Cooling
    • None
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Laminate
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,985 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Lot
    • Size: 8,232 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 48G742110

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • wood frame
    Condition
    • Year built: 1942

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Oakland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $719/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,200,000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/17/2018Sold$1,210,000+22.8%$610/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40839513 Report a problem
    9/28/2018Pending sale$985,000$496/sqft
    Source: Red Oak Realty #40839513 Report a problem
    9/22/2018Listed for sale$985,000+28.1%$496/sqft
    Source: Red Oak Realty #40839513 Report a problem
    3/10/2004Sold$769,000+205.2%$387/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/16/1995Sold$252,000$127/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $1,200,000 -11.1%
    2025$19,311 +4.2%$1,349,754 +2%
    2024$18,529 -5.4%$1,323,291 +2%
    2023$19,589 +2.2%$1,297,348 +2%
    2022$19,166 +3.4%$1,271,914 +2%
    2021$18,531 +1.1%$1,246,977 +1%
    2020$18,330 +3%$1,234,200 +2%
    2019$17,790 +28.9%$1,210,000 +25.9%
    2018$13,799 $960,880 +2%
    2017$13,799 +2.8%$942,040 +2%
    2016$13,423 -1.1%$923,568 +1.5%
    2015$13,576 $909,695 +2%
    2014$13,576 $891,877 +12.9%
    2013-- $790,000 +12.5%
    2012-- $702,000
    2011-- $702,000 -3.8%
    2010-- $730,000
    2009-- $730,000 -12.3%
    2008-- $832,380 +2%
    2007-- $816,061 +2%
    2006-- $800,067 +2%
    2005-- $784,380 +163.5%
    2004-- $297,716 +1.9%
    2003-- $292,260 +2%
    2002-- $286,529 +2%
    2001$3,987 $280,912
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    Neighborhood: Merriwood

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