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Home sold for $1,765,000 in 24 days

5220 Desmond St Oakland, CA, 94618

Neighborhood: Rockridge

Off the market 3 beds 1 full + 1 half baths 1,441 sqft

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Nestled in the heart of Rockridge just blocks from a bounty of boutiques, delectable cafes, Market Hall and BART this home is ideally located with an abundance of 1920s charm. Slightly raised from the street and on a corner parcel, visitors to the home are greeted by a welcoming front porch. Inside the home are high ceilings, original wood wainscoting, wood floors and period-details throughout. The entry large foyer leads to a comfortable living room and formal dining room with a built-in shelving and an elegant credenza. The large light-filled kitchen has a built-in eating area, ample storage, and enough counter space to please any culinarian. French doors from the kitchen lead to a dreamy back yard with grape vines, brick walls and a vegetable garden. There is a fabulous detached garage and basement storage too. 5220 Desmond Street is truly a gem not to be missed!
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Property details

1,441 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
1,441 sqft
Land area
3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Price per sqft
$1,224/sqft
Address
5220 Desmond St, Oakland, CA, 94618
City of California
Oakland
County
Alameda
Previous price
$1,195,000
Sold price
$1,765,000
nr.of parking places
1
Style
Bungalow, Craftsman
Stories
1
Year Built
1916
Neighborhood
Rockridge
District
Oakland Zip Code 94618
Stories
One Story
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Interior Features

6 rooms, 1 parking places
Beds
3
Baths
1 full + 1 half
Floors
Tile, Wood
Stories
One Story
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Property Condition
Existing
Parking
1
Garage & Parking
Detached
Rooms
6
Fireplaces
None
Laundry Features
Laundry Closet, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Heathing & Cooling
None, Forced Air
Kitchen features
Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer

Listed by

Carrie Mcalister, THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Name
Carrie Mcalister
License number
01464959
Brokerage company
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
MLS #
41002374

Buyer agent

Name
Anthony Riggins
Brokerage company
SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY INC

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Mortgage
$5,419
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
$5,419 per month
Mortgage
$353,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount $5,419 / month

Exterior Features

Stucco construction and more
Roof
Shingle
Construction
Stucco
Pool
None
Yard
Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Garden

Lot details

TMK #14124017
Lot Description
Corner Lot
Parcel nr.
14124017

Rockridge neighborhood info

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People living in Rockridge

38%
Families with children
National average: 39%
55%
Non family households
342,806
Population
$119,144
Average Income

Age & gender

Median age 38 years
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Commute types

51% commute by car
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Education level

34% have bachelor education
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Number of employees

2% work in management
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Vehicles available

47% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender

47% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for

$1.35m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
$1.18m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
705
Number
of sales*

Housing type

34% are single detacheds
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Rooms

32% of the houses have 2 or 3 rooms
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Bedrooms

47% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters

60% are renters
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Schools

15 schools with rating up to 7
School rating Distance
6
out of 10
Emerson Elementary School
4803 Lawton Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
Elementary School
0.301mi
NR
Far West
5263 Broadway Terr., Oakland, CA 94618
Middle School
0.184mi
NR
Far West
5263 Broadway Terr., Oakland, CA 94618
High School
0.184mi
School rating Distance
6
out of 10
Emerson Elementary School
4803 Lawton Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
0.301mi
NR
Park Day School
360 42nd Street, Oakland, CA 94609
0.449mi
NR
Pacific Boychoir Academy
215 Ridgeway Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
0.52mi
NR
St. Leo the Great School
4238 Howe Street, Oakland, CA 94611
0.547mi
NR
Hillview Christian Academy
4844 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
0.57mi
School rating Distance
NR
Far West
5263 Broadway Terr., Oakland, CA 94618
0.184mi
NR
Park Day School
360 42nd Street, Oakland, CA 94609
0.449mi
NR
Pacific Boychoir Academy
215 Ridgeway Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
0.52mi
NR
St. Leo the Great School
4238 Howe Street, Oakland, CA 94611
0.547mi
NR
Hillview Christian Academy
4844 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
0.57mi
School rating Distance
NR
Far West
5263 Broadway Terr., Oakland, CA 94618
0.184mi
7
out of 10
Oakland Technical High School
4351 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611
0.34mi
1
out of 10
Oakland International High School
4521 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94609
0.475mi
NR
Hillview Christian Academy
4844 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
0.57mi
NR
West Wind Academy
4131 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
0.661mi
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Price history

Sold Aug 12, 2022

Rockridge Median sales price 2024

Bedrooms Med. price % of listings
1 bed $407.5k 7.14%
2 beds $1.1m 21.43%
3 beds $2.14m 42.86%
4 beds $1.91m 14.29%
5 beds $2.64m 14.29%
Date Event Price $/sqft Source
Aug 12, 2022 Sold $1,765,000 1224.84 Public Record
Aug 12, 2022 Price Increase $1,765,000 +47.7% 1224.84 MLS #41002374
Aug 3, 2022 Pending $1,195,000 829.29 MLS #41002374
Jul 20, 2022 New Listing $1,195,000 +67.84% 829.29 MLS #41002374
Jul 20, 2010 Sold $712,000 494.1 Public Record
Jul 20, 2010 Price Increase $712,000 +9.71% 494.1 MLS #40470508
Jun 17, 2010 Under contract $649,000 450.38 MLS #40470508
Jun 7, 2010 New Listing $649,000 -7.29% 450.38 MLS #40470508
Jul 17, 2006 Sold $700,000 485.77 Public Record
Jul 17, 2006 Price Decrease $700,000 -12.39% 485.77 MLS #40158493
Jun 12, 2006 Under contract $799,000 554.48 MLS #40158493
Apr 18, 2006 New Listing $799,000 554.48 MLS #40158493

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Frequently Asked Questions about 5220 Desmond St

What is 5220 Desmond St?

5220 Desmond St, Oakland, CA, 94618 is a single family home located in the Rockridge neighborhood in the city of Oakland, California with zipcode 94618. This single family home has 3 bedrooms & 1 full bathroom + & 1 half bathroom with an interior area of 1,441 sqft.

Which year was this home built?

This home was build in 1916.

Which year was this property last sold?

This property was sold in 2022.

What is the full address of this Home?

5220 Desmond St, Oakland, CA, 94618.

Are grocery stores nearby?

The closest grocery stores are Safeway, 0.23 miles away and Whole Foods Market, 0.57 miles away.

What is the neighborhood like?

The Rockridge neighborhood has a population of 342,806, and 38% of the families have children. The median age is 38.64 years and 51% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 60% is renter.

Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 04-26-2024. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Listing last updated on: Aug 13, 2022
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5220 Desmond St, Oakland, CA, 94618 is a single family home located in the Rockridge neighborhood in the city of Oakland, California with zipcode 94618. This single family home has 3 bedrooms & 1 full bathroom + & 1 half bathroom with an interior area of 1,441 sqft on a 3,800 sqft sqft lot. This house was build in 1916.
The closest grocery stores are Safeway, 0.23 miles away and Whole Foods Market, 0.57 miles away.
The Rockridge neighborhood has a population of 342,806, and 38% of the families have children. The median age is 38.64 years and 51% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 60% is renter.

*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.

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