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This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1549 5Th Ave in Oakland, CA is listed for $829,000 ($438 per sqft). Built in 1896, the home offers 1,892 sqft of living space on a 0.07 acres lot.
Step into your next chapter in this charming four-bedroom, two-bath Victorian gem in the heart of East Lake. Perfectly located just minutes from the peaceful beauty of Lake Merritt and offering an easy, convenient ride into San Francisco, this home blends timeless character with everyday ease-something that's sure to excite commuters and city lovers alike.
Inside, you'll immediately feel the warmth and soul of its original details, beautifully preserved to celebrate its history. The flexible layout opens the door to endless possibilities, including a private upper level with a second kitchen-ideal for multi-generational living, hosting guests, or creating an income-producing Airbnb-style retreat.
Outside, the spacious detached two-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, and an exciting opportunity to add an ADU above. This truly special home combines classic charm, versatility, and future potential-an East Lake treasure ready to be enjoyed.
Key Features
- Built in 1896
- 0.07 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$4,434/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
1549 5Th Ave
Oakland, CA 94606
EAST LAKE
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Questions & Answers
This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1549 5Th Ave is listed at $829,000 ($438/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,592 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1896, 0.07 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Dining Area, Counter - Solid Surface.
This property is listed by Tom Hendershot and can be reached at 5108284650 or tom.hendershot@redfin.com.




































