5442 Shafter Ave

1,915 Sq. Ft.
$1,209 / Sq. Ft.
1,915
Sq. Ft.
$1,209
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Spacious and serene Rockridge Beauty alert! Beloved Craftsman meets modern convenience with luxury of space, light, and easy-living floor plan. Front to back sightline draws you from the living room straight through to the garden-facing kitchen. This house feels good and flows well! Tall coved ceilings, an en-suite bedroom on the main floor, elegant dining room with box-beam ceiling and updated kitchen with new stove, refrigerator and butcher block counter. Birdwatch from the kitchen sink. Sweet...Spacious and serene Rockridge Beauty alert! Beloved Craftsman meets modern convenience with luxury of space, light, and easy-living floor plan. Front to back sightline draws you from the living room straight through to the garden-facing kitchen. This house feels good and flows well! Tall coved ceilings, an en-suite bedroom on the main floor, 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 to a sunny deck and backyard oasis. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and laundry including an epic primary retreat with sunlit sitting room/office, soaking tub and serene bird’s nest balcony. Gleaming floors and 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 or guests. Dream location for commuters. In the true heart of Rockridge, you wont need a car, but the driveway is deep enough for 2. "Walker's Paradise" 95-Walk Score® - so close BART and all the tastiest eateries and shops in town.
  1. Listed by Noreen Sanders • DRE #01707067 • Red Oak Realty

Property Details for 5442 Shafter Avenue

City
OAKLAND
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
ROCKRIDGE
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Craftsman
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Converted Garage, Parking Spaces, Tandem Parking, On Street
Total # Parking Spaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 03/22/2025 03:00 AM

Property Details for 5442 Shafter Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #41087254
Days on Compass14
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1912
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Noreen Sanders, DRE #01707067

Sold By Red Oak Realty, Ann Arriola Plant, DRE #00613099

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Building Information for 5442 Shafter Avenue

Stories2Year Built1912Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF

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Property Information for 5442 Shafter Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Linoleum, Tile, Bamboo
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Closet, None, In Kitchen, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Storage
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Ice Maker Hookup, Island, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Storage, Converted Garage, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: Yes
  • ADU Kitchen: Yes
  • ADU Occupied: No
  • ADU Bedrooms: 1
  • ADU Baths Full: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Floor Furnace, Radiant, Space Heater
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public, Irrigation Available
  • Energy Saving Feature: Skylight(s), Solar Power, Appliances, Water Heater
  • Solar: Solar Electrical Owned
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Security Alarm - Owned, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Tankless Water Heater, Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Htr, Smoke Detector, All Public Utilities, DSL Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Solar
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco, Balcony
  • Foundation: Concrete, Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space, Earthquake Braced
  • Level - Upper: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Retreat
  • Lot Description: Level, Auto Sprinkler F&R, Backyard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscape Front, Partial Fence
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4000
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4000.0
  • Model: Classic Craftsman
  • Pets: Allowed - Yes
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1915
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Back Porch, Front Porch, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Partial Fence, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Acres: 0.09
  • ADU SqFt Source: Measured
  • ADU Sq Ft: 329.0
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
  • Directions to Property: Forest > Shafter
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 14-1261-26
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • ADU Description: non-permitted
  • ADU Building Type: Detached
  • ADU Main Entry Floor: Street
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
  • High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111

Property History for 5442 Shafter Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 21, 2025

Sold

EBRD #41087254

$2,315,000
Mar 21, 2025

Sold

MLSListings #MR41087254

$2,315,000
Mar 17, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554785940

$2,315,000
Mar 12, 2025

Pending

MLSListings #MR41087254

Mar 12, 2025

Pending

EBRD #41087254

Feb 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #MR41087254

$1,495,000
Feb 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41087254

$1,495,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/21/2025

Sold

EBRD #41087254

$2,315,000
03/21/2025

Sold

MLSListings #MR41087254

$2,315,000
03/17/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554785940

$2,315,000
03/12/2025

Pending

MLSListings #MR41087254

03/12/2025

Pending

EBRD #41087254

02/26/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #MR41087254

$1,495,000
02/26/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41087254

$1,495,000

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Public Records for 5442 Shafter Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$184,088Additions$37,970Total$222,058
Tax Record2025$4,472 ($373 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,502 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,502 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1912CountyALAMEDAAPN14-1261-26

Schools near 5442 Shafter Avenue

This home is within Oakland Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chabot Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Claremont Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oakland Technical High School
Public9 to 12

Oakland International High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Noreen Sanders, DRE #01707067

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