Home | Alameda County | Oakland | 94606 | 1549 5th Ave
MLS: EB41129770 | Status: Active | Price: $829,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 1,892 | 3,026 | 1896 |
Step into your next chapter in this charming four-bedroom, two-bath Victorian gem in the heart of East Lake. Perfectly located just minutes from the peaceful beauty of Lake Merritt and offering an easy, convenient ride into San Francisco, this home blends timeless character with everyday ease—something that’s sure to excite commuters and city lovers alike. Inside, you’ll immediately feel the warmth and soul of its original details, beautifully preserved to celebrate its history. The flexible layout opens the door to endless possibilities, including a private upper level with a second kitchen—ideal for multi-generational living, hosting guests, or creating an income-producing Airbnb-style retreat. Outside, the spacious detached two-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, and an exciting opportunity to add an ADU above. This truly special home combines classic charm, versatility, and future potential—an East Lake treasure ready to be enjoyed.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | EB41129770 |
| MLS Source | Bridge MLS |
| Days on Site | 17 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Kitchen | Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian |
| Appliances | Oven Range - Gas, Dryer, Washer |
| Dining Room | Dining Area |
| Fireplace | Brick |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Tile |
| Laundry | Laundry Area - In Unit |
| Cooling | Central -1 Zone |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Pool | None, Pool - No |
| Style | Craftsman |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Detached, Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s) |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
Tom Hendershot
Redfin
License #: 01736866
Phone: (510) 828-4650
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood Centers Adult Education | public | UG | 0.23 mi | N/A |
| La Escuelita Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.27 mi | 2 |
| Dewey Academy | public | 9-12 | 0.32 mi | 3 |
| Metwest High School | public | 9-12 | 0.33 mi | N/A |
| Franklin Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.33 mi | 7 |
| Gateway To College at Laney College School | public | 9-12 | 0.55 mi | 7 |
| Cleveland Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.66 mi | 6 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.85 mi | 9 |
| Bella Vista Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.85 mi | 4 |
| Roosevelt Middle School | public | 6-8 | 0.97 mi | 3 |
| Oakland High School | public | 9-12 | 0.98 mi | 4 |
| Garfield Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.19 mi | 3 |
| Westlake Middle School | public | 6-8 | 1.30 mi | 2 |
| Edna Brewer Middle School | public | 6-8 | 1.32 mi | 8 |
| Manzanita SEED | public | K-5 | 1.55 mi | 4 |
| Manzanita Community | public | K-5 | 1.57 mi | 1 |
| Street Academy (Alternative) | public | 9-12 | 1.58 mi | 2 |
| Crocker Highlands Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.65 mi | 9 |
| International Community School | public | K-5 | 1.69 mi | 5 |
| Think College Now School | public | K-5 | 1.69 mi | 3 |
| Address | Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1210 Everett Ave | $898,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,733 | PendingDoNotShow |
| 2431 Linden Street | $749,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,826 | Active |
| 216 John St | $849,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,167 | PendingDoNotShow |
| 2066 Encinal Ave | $895,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,320 | PendingDoNotShow |
| 2707 Logan St | $675,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,098 | Active |
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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 13, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Tom Hendershot, (510) 828-4650.