This stunning 1+bed, 2 bath cottage in one of Oakland's most desirable neighborhoods is a serene retreat nestled in the beauty of the hills. Newly constructed in 2002, this architectural gem features exposed beam ceilings, abundant natural light, radiant, heated tile floors throughout, off-street parking, and an additional room and bathroom below with a separate entrance. Perfect for relaxation and for entertaining, the entryway features French doors which open into a private, sun-filled courtyard. Once inside, soak in the extraordinary design elements of this contemporary masterpiece. The gourmet kitchen features a clever use of space in order to offer plenty of cabinet space for even the most discerning chefs. A true oasis, the upstairs bathroom features marble tile throughout, updated fixtures, and radiant tile floors. The primary bedroom is endowed with impeccable natural wood design elements and lovely verdant views of downtown Oakland/San Francisco Bay. Find yourself in nature as directly outside of the bedroom a lovely yard reveals itself. Enjoy access to excellent public/private schools, and proximity to Claremont Country Club, Temescal Regional Recreation Area, and numerous other local and regional parks. Savor the Rockridge, Piedmont, and Elmwood nightlife/shopping.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Mediterranean
Year Built: 2002
Living Area: 900 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Proxima Realty
Office Phone: (510) 499-9249
Listing Agent: Tia Hunnicutt
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: See Remarks, Stone
Fireplace: None
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 1
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Off Street, One Space
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Radiant, Other
Cooling: Other
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Directions Information:
Directions: Golden Gate to Buena Vista Cross Street: Golden Gate.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,010,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,122/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $11,245
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $149.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $531/SqFt more than other homes in Oakland, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #41060658
Listing Office:
Office Name: Proxima Realty
Office Phone: (510) 499-9249
Listing Agent: Tia Hunnicutt
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Dec 16, 1994
Dec 16, 1994Home Sold
$95,000
Jul 23, 1993
Jul 23, 1993Home Sold
$115,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$11,245
$679,364
2020
$11,245
$672,401
2019
$10,585
$659,217
2018
$10,167
$646,292
2017
$10,167
$633,620
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
Chabot Elementary School
6686 Chabot Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.30 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
John Muir Elementary School
2955 Claremont Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.74 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Emerson Elementary School
2800 Forest Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.12 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Hillcrest K-8 School
30 Marguerite Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.60 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
6
/10
Claremont Middle School
5750 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.77 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
/10
Willard Middle School
2425 Stuart St
Distance between this listing and this school1.38 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Oakland Technical High School
4351 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
1
/10
Oakland International High School
4521 Webster St
Distance between this listing and this school1.59 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Millennium High Alternative
760 Magnolia Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.74 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $187,617. Typical income of Oakland, CA residents is $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 5729 Buena Vista Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 5729 Buena Vista Ave property is $1,010,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 5729 Buena Vista Ave is a house located in Oakland, California, 94618.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 5729 Buena Vista Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $11,245 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on December 16, 1994 for $95,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 5729 Buena Vista Ave has 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 5729 Buena Vista Ave is 900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 5729 Buena Vista Ave is 2002.
This home is located at 5729 Buena Vista Ave in Oakland, CA and zip code 94618 in the Upper Rockridge neighborhood. This 900 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,010,000.
Oakland, CA housing market in October 2024 saw over 165 listings sold above listed price, more than 30 sold at listed price and over 45 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Oakland, CA increased by 9.9% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $860,714 and the average listing age was 33 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.