956 53rd St, Oakland, CA 94608

Oakland
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Royal & Associates
956 53rd St,Oakland, CA 94608
$499,000
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,103 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by:
  • Listing agent0
    Richard Matus(510) 506 - 8896
    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reliance Partners
    CalRE#: 01120689
Office: bhg re reliance partners510-868-1400
MLS#:41141619
Source:Bay East, CCAR, bridgeMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$499,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$452.4

About this home

Unlock incredible upside potential at 956 53rd St. This North Oakland Queen Anne cottage preserves its vintage character while serving as the ultimate canvas for a custom remodel. Dramatic 10-foot ceilings and tall windows maximize natural light throughout the layout. A full footprint, high-ceiling basement offers possible build-out potential for additional living space or a lucrative ADU. Major big-ticket items are already checked off: the home features a newer concrete foundation, new sewer lateral and upgraded copper plumbing to the meter. Unmatched commuter location central to three BART stations (MacArthur, Ashby, Rockridge) with immediate access to Temescal, Berkeley, and regional freeways. Walk Score: 84 | Bike Score: 89. Bring your contractor and vision to this high-demand neighborhood!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1908
  • Subdivision & Development:Gaskill
  • Listing ID #:41141619
  • Added:18 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 02, 2026 at 07:51 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:6
  • Flooring:Vinyl, Wood
  • Living area:1,103 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1908
  • Building area:1,103 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.1 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level
  • Architectural Style:Edwardian, Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Back Yard, Front Yard, Level
  • Levels:1 Story, 1 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$499,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$452.4

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features:No Hookups

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached, Detached
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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