753 55th St, Oakland, California 94609, Oakland, 94609 - 5 bed, 2 bath
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753 55th St
Oakland, California 94609
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
5Beds
2Baths
1,957Sq Ft
5,200Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,345,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,646,378
18% BelowMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
FULL_VERSION
This Masterfully Reimagined 1922 Residence is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,345,000—positioned well below the $1,646,379 Fair Market Value by 18%. This valuation gap offers $301,379 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating, the home boasts a Chef’s Kitchen and a versatile 5-bedroom layout ideal for multi-generational living. Located near BART stations and UC Berkeley, this property is a premier choice for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking luxury in North Oakland.
SEO VERSION
Luxury 5-bed home in North Oakland/Temescal. Fully renovated 1922 residence with chef's kitchen, near BART and UC Berkeley. Priced to sell with instant equity.
Estimated Market Value
$1,646,378+$301,378 Equity Potential
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Oakland.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 753 55th St Subject | $1,345,000* List Price | 5 | 2 | 1,957 | $841 | - |
A 725 54th St Sold | $1,445,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,314 | $624 | 0.1 mi |
B 758 61st St Sold | $1,500,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,228 | $673 | 0.5 mi |
C 666 46th St Sold | $1,655,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,388 | $693 | 0.4 mi |
D 758 Alcatraz Avenue Sold | $1,200,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,886 | $636 | 0.7 mi |
E 735 735 Apgar St Sold | $1,000,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,530 | $654 | 0.8 mi |
F 354 49th Sold | $1,200,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,424 | $843 | 0.8 mi |
G 4811 Webster St Active | $1,195,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,552 | $770 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1922, the property has undergone a comprehensive, high-end renovation within the last 5 years. It features a brand-new chef's kitchen with quartz surfaces and custom cabinetry, impeccably updated bathrooms with modern tile work, and new stainless steel appliances, meeting the criteria for mint condition with no immediate maintenance required.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Modernized Historical Character
This 1922 residence masterfully blends original architectural details like hardwood floors and a classic fireplace with a high-end, contemporary chef’s kitchen featuring quartz surfaces and premium finishes.
- Versatile 5-Bedroom Layout
The rare five-bedroom configuration includes a thoughtfully expanded rear wing, providing exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, a private guest retreat, or a professional home office suite.
- Prime Transit-Oriented Location
Situated in the heart of Temescal/North Oakland, the property offers unmatched convenience with proximity to two BART stations, major highways, UC Berkeley, and the vibrant Rockridge dining district.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Low Bathroom-to-Bedroom Ratio
With five bedrooms but only two bathrooms, the home may present logistical challenges and a lack of privacy for larger families or high-occupancy households.
- Inconsistent School Ratings
While some nearby schools are highly rated, the immediate neighborhood elementary school carries a very low rating, which may be a concern for education-focused buyers.
About 753 55th St
Historical Meets Contemporary Luxury. This masterfully reimagined 1922 residence is a rare 5-bedroom, 2-bath home that blends timeless architectural character with refined modern luxury. Original hardwood floors, crisp gallery-white walls, and a striking red fireplace create an unforgettable first impression, setting the tone for the home’s sophisticated aesthetic. The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece—sleek quartz surfaces, premium custom cabinetry, brand-new stainless steel appliances, and coordinated gold hardware come together in a space designed for both beauty and performance. Thoughtfully expanded from its original footprint, the home now offers five generous bedrooms and two impeccably styled bathrooms, each showcasing curated tile selections and elevated finishes. The rear wing provides exceptional versatility, ideal for multi-generational living, an executive-level work-from-home suite, or a serene private retreat. The backyard extends the home’s livability with a spacious, sun-filled outdoor area—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own private sanctuary. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings, this inviting outdoor space adds another layer of comfort and flexibility. Situated in the sought-after 94609 ZIP code, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of the East Bay. With close proximity to both MacArthur and Ashby BART stations, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, and just minutes from UC Berkeley, convenience is unmatched. Explore the vibrant shops and dining of Rockridge and Temescal, or commute with ease via nearby Hwy 24 connecting directly to I-80 West for a quick trip into San Francisco, the primary Bay Bridge route for East Bay commuters. This is a rare opportunity to own a luxury-level 5-bedroom home in the heart of North Oakland/Temescal.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1922
- Lot Size
- 5,200 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Oakland Unified Schools
Sankofa Academy
Grades PK-5 • 0.6 mi
1/10
Peralta Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
8/10
Malcolm X Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
6/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,957 | 1,630.086 |
| Lot Size | 5,200 | 5,044.686 |
| Price | $1.34M | $1.05M |
| Price per sq ft | $687 | $618 |
| Built year | 1922 | 1927 |
| HOA | $0 | $265 |
| Days on market | 26 | 37 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 14, 2026
$1,345,000
Initial Listing