855 53rd St, Oakland, CA 94608
OFF MARKET

855 53rd St
Oakland, CA 94608

Santa Fe
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,590 sqft

$1,000,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,089/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$1,000,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,089/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,590 sqft

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Description

Craftsman Era Flat: Historic Elegance Meets Modern Convenience!

Discover a unique blend of historic charm together with modern updates in this expansive flat situated within a beautifully maintained 1912 Craftsman era triplex. This one-of-a-kind residence offers the ambiance of a small, close-knit community combined with the privacy and spaciousness of a single-family home.

Key Features:

Grand Entryway: Step into an elegant space with a grand entrance that sets the tone for the rest of the home.

Living Areas: Enjoy a spacious living room and a generous formal dining room adorned with period wood trim, high ceilings, exposed beams, and classic pocket doors.

Natural Light: The flat is bathed in natural light throughout the day, enhancing the warmth and character of the home.

Historic Character: Hardwood floors throughout, freshly painted walls, Tiffany-style
lighting and a stunning stained glass window add to the timeless appeal.

Bedroom Views: Both bedrooms offer serene views of the lush, shared garden, providing a peaceful retreat.

Ample Storage: The unit features plenty of closet space, ensuring ample storage for your belongings.

Kitchen and Bath:

Contemporary Kitchen: The recently remodeled kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring modern appliances including a Bosch dishwasher, microwave, gas stove, and quartz countertops. The light-filled breakfast room offers a view of the garden, making it a perfect spot to start your day.

Stylish Bathroom: The bathroom combines contemporary finishes with vintage charm, featuring a deep tub/ shower, original tile flooring, and ample storage space.

Additional Amenities:

Private Laundry: Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated, private-use washer and dryer located on-site.

Secure Storage: Additional secure interior storage is available for bikes and other items.

Shared Garden: The sizeable, shared garden invites you to explore your green thumb or simply relax and enjoy the outdoors.

Parking: Rent includes one, off street parking spot, as well as unlimited, non-permitted street parking.

Neighborhood Highlights:

Located in the Santa Fe neighborhood just a short walk to Children's Hospital or "Downtown "Temescal with its vibrant array of shops, restaurants and the new Whole Foods Market. Close proximity to MacArthur BART, Transportation, and Freeway. Walk score of 87, Transit Score of 65, Bike score of 98!

Experience the perfect combination of historic elegance and modern living in this unique Craftsman flat. Schedule a tour today to see this gem for yourself!

Lease Terms: One year lease, Rent Controlled, Available: Now

Pets: Well behaved pets considered. Some size and breed restrictions apply. Pet rent: $100/ month for small dogs (10-15 lbs), $50/ month for cats. 1 pet limit

Non Smoking unit, building and property.

Utilities: Resident is responsible for PGE, Internet/ Cable, phone. Landlord provides water and garbage.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 20, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 855 53rd St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 855 53rd St

DatePriceEventSource
10/14/2024$3,949ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/17/2024$3,949PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
07/11/2024$4,246PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
07/08/2024$4,446PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/28/2024$4,646Listed For RentZillow Rentals
12/10/2012$610,000Sold
bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40593812
11/08/2012$595,000PendingAgent Provided
10/24/2012$595,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/19/2007$675,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$751,141
Home facts updated by county records

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Neighborhood Overview

Santa Fe
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What Locals Say about Santa Fe

At least 46 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say there are community events

  • 47 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say car is needed

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855 53rd St, Oakland, CA 94608 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,590 sqft apartment. 855 53rd St is located in Santa Fe, Oakland. This property is not currently available for sale. 855 53rd St was last sold on Dec 10, 2012 for $610,000 (15,347% higher than the asking price of $3,949). The current Trulia Estimate for 855 53rd St is $1,000,600.