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5283 Harbord Dr

Oakland, CA 94618
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt1,551

Sqft

SqFt5,661

Sqft(Lot)

With its classic Cape Cod architecture, this inviting split-level cottage seamlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Warm peg-and-groove random plank floors, crown moldings, and multi-pane windows reflect the home’s enduring charm. Ideally located in desirable Upper Rockridge, the property offers convenient access to Montclair Village and the Rockridge district—home to beloved shops, restaurants, recreational amenities, and public transit. A welcoming foyer introduces the home’s graceful interiors. To the left, the spacious living room is filled with natural light and anchored by a traditional center fireplace. French doors open to a private patio with built-in seating, a firepit, and ambient twinkle lighting—perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. A former s olarium has been thoughtfully reimagined as a serene office or den, complete with built-in bookcases ready for your art, personal treasures or books. At the heart of the home, a beautifully renovated kitchen and dining great room balances style and function. Features include stainless steel appliances, a subway tile backsplash, open wood shelving, butcher block and marbled quartz countertops, and a generous walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area is well-suited for both everyday living and festive gatherings. A short flight of steps leads to two well-proportioned bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet. The full bath features classic black-and-white tile flooring, dual sinks, and a built-in cabinet, combining timeless design with everyday practicality. The lower level offers an expansive bonus space filled with natural light. Ideal as a family room, play space or home office, it includes a second bath, a cozy built-in reading nook, and abundant storage. A dedicated laundry area with built-in washer and dryer adds further convenience. Additional flexibility is found in the updated garage, featuring a new floor, sliding entry doors, a workbench, and a vaulted ceiling with a loft area for extra storage. Surrounded by lush, flowering gardens, the grounds offer multiple outdoor living areas, including two inviting seating spaces, a level lawn for play, citrus trees, and a private sauna for relaxation. A quintessential white picket fence frames the front of the home, completing this picturesque and private retreat.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,198,000

AD Id : 77883619

MLS Id : 41132866

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 5,661 Sqft

Living Area Size : 1,551

Year Built : 1938

Garage : 1

County : Alameda

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1
  • Interior Features

    Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen Property Appliances: Gas Water Heater,Dryer,Washer Fireplace: Living Room,Wood Burning Flooring: Tile,Vinyl,Wood
  • Cooling Features

    Central Air Air Conditioning

    Heating Source

    Forced Air,Natural Gas Has Heating

    Fireplace

    Fireplace Features: Living Room,Wood Burning Has Fireplace: 1

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1938 Construction: Wood Siding
  • Pool Features

    None

    Patio And Porch

    Patio

  • Lot Details

    Lot Dimensions Source: Vendor Enhanced Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Source: Measured Lot Size Square Feet: 5661

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: 1,198,000 Listing Contract Date: 2026-05-01
  • Lease Information

    Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 48B715149

  • Garage and Parking

    Garage Description: Garage,Off Street Attached Garage: Yes

    Homeowners Association

  • Other Property Info

    Source Listing Status: Pending Source Neighborhood: Directions: Cross Street: Clarewood. Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Building and Construction

    Property Age: 88 Structure Type: Single Family Residence Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced Total Square Feet Living: 1551 Levels or Stories: Multi/Split
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/09/2026 @ 09:28

MLS: 41132866 LISTED BY: Dana S. Cohen, The GRUBB Company 510-339-0400 SOURCE: CRMLS

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