Kara Thacker & Hope Broderick Presents

A Mid-Century Gem in Rockridge!

$1,495,000

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Property Details

Bedrooms 3

Bathrooms 2

Square Feet 1,804 sq ft

Neighborhood Rockridge, Oakland

Own a Oakland Gem

Discover the timeless elegance of this rare-to-find one-level Rockridge home that masterfully blends mid-century charm with modern upgrades. This beautifully renovated gem offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms that have been meticulously maintained. The open living room has views of green hills and offers a serene and picturesque backdrop with a seamless transition to the formal dining room and back patio. The spacious kitchen stands out with its abundant natural light, ample storage, new quartz countertops, double ovens, and stylish fixtures. It features a large eat-in area that can be used flexibly as a huge kitchen or an adjoining family room. A brick fireplace adds warmth and great character, enhancing the kitchen's inviting atmosphere. The kitchen opens onto an expansive patio, ideal for entertaining. The hardwood floors give a warm, classic touch, while the updated bathrooms add a contemporary edge. The solar skylights are a fantastic addition to enhance the overall ambiance. Enjoy ample closet and storage space, including a large garage with a work area and convenient interior access. Located just one block from Chabot Elementary and nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, it is a short walk to Rockridge restaurants, shops, and BART. Plus, it’s just a short drive to the 580/80 freeways, offering easy access to the rest of the Bay Area. This home is truly a must-see.

Neighborhood

Cross Alcatraz Avenue, which divides Oakland and Berkeley, and you’ll find yourself in Rockridge, one of Oakland's most desirable, charming, and convenient neighborhoods. Housing in Rockridge is a combination of charming bungalows, cottages, classic Arts and Crafts dwellings, and large brown-shingle houses. Its leafy streets are mainly residential.
Rockridge offers an easy commute into San Francisco via the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station, as well as access to the University of California, Berkeley Campus. The 100-year-old, four-acre campus of the California College of Art and Crafts is nearby. Food-and-drink purveyors in Rockridge provide the best from around the world and local farms. Rockridge Market Hall, which takes its cue from the French Marché, offers numerous individual food and flower shops open to the sidewalk. Dozens of restaurants, cafes, and boutiques line bustling College Avenue, Rockridge's main drag.