5524 Shattuck Avenue | Oakland

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Bright & airy North Oakland bungalow centrally located between Temescal, Rockridge, & Berkeley with a private backyard retreat!

Built in 1924, 5524 Shattuck Avenue has tons of curb appeal with its fun exterior, gorgeous succulent garden, and front porch looking out on to the neighborhood. The home has a functional three bedroom, two bathroom floor plan with an open living and dining room. The building sits up from the street, so you get more privacy and light. Tons of original details such as a stone mantle fireplace, original hardwood floors, thick baseboards, and ornate ceiling detail in the living room. Kitchen features a vintage Wedgewood stove, granite countertops, tasteful tile, and charming passthrough, granting a view of the dining & living room. Washer & dryer are located in the laundry room just off of the kitchen. Two front bedrooms are a nice size and the larger back bedroom looks out on to the sunny backyard. The home is equipped with dual pane windows and a forced air heating system. At ground level is the attached garage, ideal for one car &/or additional storage.

The fenced in backyard is a sun drenched private garden with a patio, fresh lawn, succulents, planter boxes for green thumbs, and mature lemon, lime, & fig trees. Ideal for those seeking a private sanctuary &/or a place to play.

Incredible location in North Oakland’s Bushrod Park neighborhood, the home is just a stone’s throw to the many shops, cafés, and restaurants in both Temescal & Rockridge, as well as being minutes to Berkeley & Emeryville. Grocery shopping options abound with Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, & Safeway in close distance. Ideal commuter location! The home is a short hop to highway 24. For BART commuters, the home is essentially equidistant to nearby Temescal, Rockridge, & Ashby stations. 89 Walkscore! 85 Bikescore!