SOLD 07/01/2020
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Off the market 3 beds 2 baths 1,850 sqft
Website/3D virtual tour: 553Kenmore.com. Transparent pricing! Located in the vibrant Grand Lake/Rose Garden neighborhood, 553 Kenmore is a dramatic, light-filled 3BD/2BA 1850 sq ft Modern remodeled w/ myriad custom upgrades. From the expanse of custom floor-to-ceiling windows at the front of the house to the distinctive pendant light fixtures throughout and the Richelieu hardware in the kitchen, every detail of the remodel has been thoughtfully chosen. The result is a sophisticated home w/ open floor plan, gourmet chef’s kitchen w/ custom touches, distinctive pendant light fixtures, custom millwork accents, sun tunnel skylights, and expansive terraced back garden. In close proximity to sought-after Crocker Highlands schools, and just steps from Grand and Lakeshore Avenue Shops and restaurants, this splendid home is ideally situated moments from Lake Merritt, Grand Lake Theater, the weekly farmers market at Splash Pad Park, and the 5,000 rose bushes at the 7-acre Morcom Rose Garden.
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Property details
1,850 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
1,850 sqft
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Land area
8,712 sqft (0.20 acres)
Price per sqft
$959/sqft
Address
553 Kenmore Ave, Oakland, CA, 94610
City of California
Oakland
County
Alameda
Previous price
$1,775,000
Sold price
$1,775,000
nr.of parking places
2
Style
Contemporary
Stories
Two Story
Year Built
1952
Solar
None
Neighborhood
Grand Lake
District
Oakland Zip Code 94610
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No upcoming open houses
Interior Features
7 rooms, 2 parking places
Beds
3
Baths
2
Other Baths
Shower Over Tub,Solid Surface,Stall Shower,Tile,Updated Baths
Floors
Hardwood Floors, Tile, Vinyl
Parking
2
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage, Int Access From Garage, Off Street Parking
Rooms
7
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Living Room
Laundry Features
Dryer,In Closet,Washer
Heathing & Cooling
None, Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
Kitchen features
Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Island, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Dining Area, Formal Dining Room, In-Law Quarters
Upper Level Features
1 Bath, 2 Bedrooms, Laundry Facility, Other
Amenities
Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Window Coverings
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Listed by
David Gunderman, Keller Williams Realty
Name
David Gunderman
License number
01313613
Brokerage company
Keller Williams Realty
MLS #
40904759
Buyer agent
Name
Par Hanji
Brokerage company
Compass SF
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Mortgage
$5,450
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$355,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
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$5,450 / month
Exterior Features
Stucco construction and more
Roof
Composition Shingles
Construction
Stucco
Yard
Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Up
Pool
No
Lot details
TMK #11857142
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11857142
Grand Lake neighborhood info
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People living in Grand Lake
41%
Families with children
National average: 39%
51%
Non family households
402,750
Population
$121,549
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 39 years
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Commute types
54% commute by car
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Education level
31% have bachelor education
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Number of employees
2% work in management
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Vehicles available
46% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
46% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for
$1.26m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$1.1m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
772
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
35% are single detacheds
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Rooms
32% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms
48% 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 9
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
Grand Lake Montessori
466 Chetwood Street,
Oakland, CA 94610
Elementary School |
0.583mi | |
|
West Wind Academy
4131 Piedmont Avenue,
Oakland, CA 94611
Middle School |
0.997mi | |
|
Williams Academy
869 Tresle Glen Road,
Oakland, CA 94610
High School |
0.543mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
Grand Lake Montessori
466 Chetwood Street,
Oakland, CA 94610
|
0.583mi | |
| out of 10 |
Crocker Highlands Elementary School
525 Midcrest Road,
Oakland, CA 94610
|
0.766mi |
| out of 10 |
Cleveland Elementary School
745 Cleveland Street,
Oakland, CA 94606
|
0.824mi |
| out of 10 |
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School
4314 Piedmont Avenue,
Oakland, CA 94611
|
0.987mi |
|
West Wind Academy
4131 Piedmont Avenue,
Oakland, CA 94611
|
0.997mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
West Wind Academy
4131 Piedmont Avenue,
Oakland, CA 94611
|
0.997mi | |
| out of 10 |
Edna Brewer Middle School
3748 13th Avenue,
Oakland, CA 94610
|
1.046mi |
|
St. Leo the Great School
4238 Howe Street,
Oakland, CA 94611
|
1.048mi | |
|
St. Paul's Episcopal School
116 Montecito Avenue,
Oakland, CA 94610
|
1.126mi | |
|
Pacific Boychoir Academy
215 Ridgeway Avenue,
Oakland, CA 94611
|
1.138mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
Williams Academy
869 Tresle Glen Road,
Oakland, CA 94610
|
0.543mi | |
|
Bayhill High School
521 Boden Way,
Oakland, CA 94610
|
0.746mi | |
| out of 10 |
Oakland High School
1023 Macarthur Boulevard,
Oakland, CA 94610
|
0.761mi |
|
West Wind Academy
4131 Piedmont Avenue,
Oakland, CA 94611
|
0.997mi | |
|
Street Academy (Alternative)
417 29th Street,
Oakland, CA 94609
|
1.388mi | |
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Price history
Sold Jul 1, 2020
Grand Lake Median sales price 2024
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | $342.5k | 28.57% |
| 2 beds | $435k | 14.29% |
| 3 beds | $1.06m | 28.57% |
| 5 beds | $2.05m | 14.29% |
| 6 beds | $1.25m | 14.29% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2020 | Sold | $1,775,000 | 959.46 | Public Record |
| May 26, 2020 | Pending | $1,775,000 | 959.46 | MLS #40904759 |
| May 14, 2020 | New Listing | $1,775,000 +33.96% | 959.46 | MLS #40904759 |
| May 26, 2017 | Sold | $1,325,000 | 853.74 | Public Record |
| May 26, 2017 | Price Increase | $1,325,000 +47.39% | 853.74 | MLS #40779161 |
| May 9, 2017 | Under contract | $899,000 | 579.25 | MLS #40779161 |
| Apr 28, 2017 | New Listing | $899,000 +76.27% | 579.25 | MLS #40779161 |
| Mar 4, 2011 | Sold | $510,000 | 411.29 | Public Record |
| Mar 4, 2011 | Price Decrease | $510,000 -2.84% | 411.29 | MLS #40502108 |
| Jan 13, 2011 | Under contract | $524,900 | 423.31 | MLS #40502108 |
| Dec 28, 2010 | New Listing | $524,900 | 423.31 | MLS #40502108 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 553 Kenmore Ave
What is 553 Kenmore Ave?
553 Kenmore Ave, Oakland, CA, 94610 is a single family home located in the Grand Lake neighborhood in the city of Oakland, California with zipcode 94610. This single family home has 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with an interior area of 1,850 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1952.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2020.
What is the full address of this Home?
553 Kenmore Ave, Oakland, CA, 94610.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Safeway 1119, 0.31 miles away and Lakeshore Natural Foods, 0.4 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The Grand Lake neighborhood has a population of 402,750, and 41% of the families have children. The median age is 39.15 years and 54% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 60% is renter.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 05-15-2024. 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: Jul 06, 2020
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Nearby schools include Grand Lake Montessori, West Wind Academy and Williams Academy.
The closest grocery stores are Safeway 1119, 0.31 miles away and Lakeshore Natural Foods, 0.4 miles away.
The Grand Lake neighborhood has a population of 402,750, and 41% of the families have children. The median age is 39.15 years and 54% 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.
