532 42nd St, Oakland, CA 94609

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Sold Price
$1,267,500
List Price
$1,295,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
41131954
Closing Date
Jun 01, 2026
Year Built
1910
Property Type
Triplex
Living Area
2,850
Lot Size
3,450
Acres
0.08
County
Alameda
Subdivision
Temescal

Property Description

Classic 1910 Edwardian Triplex in the Heart of Temescal — Flexible Living + Income Potential. Beautifully updated and full of original charm, this rare triplex offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and versatility in one of Oakland’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Featuring two spacious, light-filled flats and a flexible garden-level suite, the property is ideal for owner-occupants seeking additional income, co housing groups, multi-generational living, or work-from-home flexibility. Spacious, sun drenched, top flat - owner's unit features amazing original details in the living and dining room. Original period light fixtures oak hardwood floor with walnut inlay and a stunning fireplace anchors the dining room. This unit has two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary suite that overlooks the fantastic backyard. Kitchen and both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and the unit has in unit laundry. Truly move-in condition. The gorgeous middle flat will not disappoint! there are exquisite 1910 details in this beautiful unit as well. The generous living and dining rooms have the classic 1910 Edwardian character. High ceilings, wainscoting, oak flooring and the some amazing period light fixtures will catch your eye. Two nice sized bedrooms and one full updated bathroom plus a laundry room. The lower one plus bedroom lower level garden apartment has been updated as well. This unit gets good light. Amazing backyard is the perfect place to entertain. There is a large patio for sitting and dining alfresco plus several raised beds for the gardening enthusiast. Located in the heart of Oakland's vibrant Temescal district with plenty of world class dining options nearby. This property is perfectly located near the MacArthur BART stations and 580 freeway so getting around is a breeze. Great for home plus income, multi-family or co housing groups. This is the perfect house hack!

Additional Information

Appliances
Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Exterior
Wood Siding
Fireplace
Yes
Flooring
Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Laminate
Laundry Features
Coin Operated, Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Washer, Washer/Dryer Hookups
Lot Description
Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Landscaped
Parking Features
Off Street
Roof
Composition Shingles
Water Sewer
Public

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Listing courtesy of Leif Jenssen from Vanguard Properties. 510-207-3387

Selling Office: Compass.

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