5405 Carlton St 303, Oakland, California 94618, Oakland, 94618 - 2 bed, 2 bath
5405 Carlton St 303
Oakland, California 94618
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 5405 Carlton St 303, Oakland, California 94618 is currently available with a list price of $799,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Oakland Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although the building was constructed in 1966, the unit has undergone an extensive recent renovation. It features a modern chef's kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, along with fully updated, spa-like bathrooms with dual sinks and chic finishes. The interior shows high-quality contemporary flooring, large windows, and modern light fixtures, meeting the criteria for a fully renovated property with no deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Rockridge Location
The property is ideally situated in the highly sought-after Rockridge neighborhood, offering exceptional walkability to BART, Highway 24, and the vibrant shops and dining on College Avenue.
- Modernized Corner Unit
As a corner unit, this home features expansive windows that flood the mid-century design with natural light, complemented by a fully updated chef's kitchen and contemporary bathrooms.
- Scenic Views
The private balcony and large windows provide stunning panoramic views of the Rockridge hills and city lights, significantly enhancing the unit's atmosphere and desirability.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 1.
- High HOA Fees
The monthly association fee of $781 is relatively high for the area, which may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for some buyers.
- Building Age
Constructed in 1966, the building may lack some of the modern infrastructure and energy-efficient features found in newer luxury developments.
About 5405 Carlton St 303
Welcome to 5405 Carlton St Unit 303, where mid-century design meets modern living in the heart of Rockridge. This Corner Unit condo is a true gem, offering a harmonious blend of timeless style, natural light, and breathtaking views. Step inside and be greeted by expansive windows that flood the space with sunlight, highlighting the clean lines and open flow of the mid-century-inspired design. With 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully updated bathrooms, this home is as functional as it is stylish. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry—perfect for everything from quick breakfasts to gourmet dinners. The primary suite is your personal sanctuary, complete with double closets and a spa-like en-suite bathroom outfitted with dual sinks and chic, modern finishes. Step out onto your private balcony to soak in the stunning views of Rockridge and the surrounding hills—a perfect spot for your morning coffee or evening unwind. This boutique building is designed for convenience, boasting secure parking, an elevator, and secured storage. The location seals the deal: situated near the vibrant energy of Rockridge’s charming shops, top-rated dining, and cozy cafes, BART, and HWY 24. OH Sunday 2pm-4pm
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1966
- Lot Size
- 9,080 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $781.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Oakland Unified Schools
Chabot Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Claremont Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 mi
Oakland Technical High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,145 | 1,054 | 67% |
| Lot Size | 9,080 | 9,080 | 50% |
| Price | $799.0K | $785.0K | 60% |
| Price per sq ft | $698 | $698 | 50% |
| Built year | 1966 | 1971 | 47% |
| HOA | $781.0 | $650 | 53% |
| Days on market | 57 | 168 | 20% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 9, 2026
$799,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Mar 20, 2019
$710,000
Public Record