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  • $4,800/moFees may apply

    970 42nd St, Emeryville, CA 94608

    2beds
    1,500sqft

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|

    Single family residence
    Available now
    Cats, small dogs OK
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Recently remodeledFully-fenced spacious backyardNew kitchen and bathroomsElectrical and plumbingLarge master bedroomGas stoveHeating system
    Welcome home! The house is a 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom house on a quiet street but close to everything - walking distance to Emeryville, Pixar & Bart, and biking distance to UC Berkeley and many biotech companies and research labs. Please note the house is rented unfurnished. The house was fully remodeled in 2019, with new kitchen and bathrooms, heating system, and electrical and plumbing. It has a big open floor plan for the kitchen/dining/living room, full bath with bathtub and tiled floor, large master bedroom and a second bedroom on the main level. The basement has new floors, 6 foot ceilings and 2 large rooms in addition to a half bathroom. The rooms in the basement can be used to indulge in your hobbies or create a comfortable guest room or a bedroom. Get outside on sunny days in the fully-fenced, spacious backyard with a lemon tree and planter boxes. There is one large off-street parking space on the side of the house, and there is plenty of free parking on the street. The property is a few blocks from downtown Emeryville shops and restaurants, including Arizmendi Bakery Pizzeria, Target, IKEA, and Bay Street. A short drive takes you to Temescal and Piedmont Ave restaurants as well as Rockridge shopping and downtown Berkeley. Bart is only 0.6 miles away or you can hop on the F bus and go directly to the Embarcadero in SF. Emeryville has a lot to offer from biking to shopping. Walk score 91, bike score 98, transit score 70 Includes: Off street parking Gas stove Large 2 door fridge w/ice maker Dishwasher Washer & Dryer Full bathroom upstairs, 1/2 bath in basement Fully fenced backyard w/ planter boxes * Pixar is a 12 minute walk, 4 minute by bike * Hollis st/Powell st area (Stanford Heath, Berkeley Lights and several bio tech & research companies) is a 6 minute drive, 10 minuet by bike * Berkeley Bowl is a 10 minute drive, 15 minute by bike * Bart is a 15 minute walk, 5 minutes by bike * Every Tuesday is the South Berkeley Farmers' Market, 10 minutes by bike or a 6 minute drive * Oakland Children's Hospital is a 20 minute walk, 8 minute bike, 5 minute drive * UC Berkeley is a 12 minute drive, 20 minute bike, 30 minute bus ride * Freeway entrance is a 3 minute drive, with easy access to all major freeways in the area. Monthly rent: $4,800 Deposit: one month's rent 1st month's rent & deposit due before move in. 12 month lease Utilities pd by tenants, garbage and water paid by landlord $20 credit check per adult applicant We do not accept Zillow credit check Pets welcome, requires a pet agreement Available unfurnished Contact us to schedule showings, do not disturb tenants
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating
    Lot
    • Features: Back Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 13108510

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage, Water

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Emeryville

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/23/2026Listed for rent$4,800+20%$3/sqft
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    6/17/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/31/2023Listed for rent$4,000$3/sqft
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    8/1/2020Listing removed$950,000$633/sqft
    Source: McGuire Real Estate #40905610 Report a problem
    5/22/2020Listed for sale$950,000$633/sqft
    Source: MCGUIRE REAL ESTATE #40905610 Report a problem
    11/5/2018Sold$950,000$633/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40831316 Report a problem

    Neighborhood: Longfellow

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