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Spacious and Serene Rockridge Beauty
$1,495,000
5442 Shafter Avenue, Oakland
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Main house size
1,915 sq ft
Neighborhood
Rockridge
The Scoop
Serene and Spacious Rockridge Beauty
Prepare to be delighted! This beloved Rockridge Craftsman meets modern convenience with the luxury of space, light, and an easy-living floor plan. A front to back sightline draws you from the inviting living room straight through to the garden-facing kitchen. This house feels good and flows well! Room for everyone with tall coved ceilings, an en-suite bedroom on the main floor, an elegant dining room with box-beam ceiling and updated kitchen with new stove, refrigerator and butcher block counter. Birdwatch from the kitchen sink. Sweet breakfast room - complete with window seat, laundry nook and french door leading to a sunny deck and peaceful backyard oasis with a fully fenced with flagstone patio and and lovingly landscaped yard. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and laundry including an epic primary retreat with sun-drenched sitting room/office, soaking tub and serene bird’s nest balcony.
Features include: Gleaming floors, fresh paint throughout, vintage decorative fireplace, owned solar, stylishly updated kitchen and baths. The detached studio with skylight and storage is an airy spot for artists, yoga and guest quarters.
A dream location for commuters. Here in the true heart of Rockridge, you wont need a car, but the driveway is deep enough for two. "Walker's Paradise" 94-Walk Score® - so close to BART and tastiest eateries and shops in town.
Prepare to be delighted! This beloved Rockridge Craftsman meets modern convenience with the luxury of space, light, and an easy-living floor plan. A front to back sightline draws you from the inviting living room straight through to the garden-facing kitchen. This house feels good and flows well! Room for everyone with tall coved ceilings, an en-suite bedroom on the main floor, an elegant dining room with box-beam ceiling and updated kitchen with new stove, refrigerator and butcher block counter. Birdwatch from the kitchen sink. Sweet breakfast room - complete with window seat, laundry nook and french door leading to a sunny deck and peaceful backyard oasis with a fully fenced with flagstone patio and and lovingly landscaped yard. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and laundry including an epic primary retreat with sun-drenched sitting room/office, soaking tub and serene bird’s nest balcony.
Features include: Gleaming floors, fresh paint throughout, vintage decorative fireplace, owned solar, stylishly updated kitchen and baths. The detached studio with skylight and storage is an airy spot for artists, yoga and guest quarters.
A dream location for commuters. Here in the true heart of Rockridge, you wont need a car, but the driveway is deep enough for two. "Walker's Paradise" 94-Walk Score® - so close to BART and tastiest eateries and shops in town.
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Neighborhood
Highlights
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.
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.
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.
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.

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