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Listed by Kelly Paulsen • Compass
$ 1,150,000
Est. payment /mo
Active
5869 Picardy Dr Oakland, CA 94605
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,299 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,299 sqft
Price per Sqft $500
MLS Listing ID 01-41137406
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1927
Lot Size 5,480 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Property Description
Step into a storybook world at 5869 Picardy Drive, nestled in one of Oakland's most enchanting and tight-knit enclaves. If you've ever dreamed of living in a home that feels like a piece of local lore, this is it. This stunning residence sits right on the legendary "Christmas Tree Lane," a neighborhood world-renowned for its festive spirit and the magical holiday displays that have brought neighbors together for generations. The architecture here is nothing short of whimsical. With its steep gables, elegant masonry, and timeless Tudor-inspired details, the home exudes a classic charm that's harder and harder to find. Inside, the spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom layout perfectly balances grand character with everyday comfort. You'll be delighted by the practical surprises, too—like the large primary walk in closet and a versatile bonus room in the basement that's just waiting to become your new home office or cozy media den. Perhaps the most incredible "hidden gem" of this property is the two-car detached garage. In a neighborhood where parking is at a premium and streetscapes are cherished, having a private, spacious garage is an absolute rarity and a massive convenience. Living on Picardy Drive is about more than just a beautiful house; it's about a lifestyle defined by community. This is the kind of street where neighbors know each other by name, and the collective pride of ownership shines through in every manicured garden and preserved architectural flourish. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee in your sun-drenched living room or joining the neighborhood's famous seasonal celebrations, there is a palpable sense of belonging here. Ideally located with easy access to the best of Oakland while feeling worlds away from the hustle and bustle, 5869 Picardy Drive isn't just a place to live—it's a place to be inspired. Come see why this home is the perfect next chapter for your families story.
Location
State CA
County Alameda
Interior
Interior Features Remodeled Kitchen
Heating Forced Air
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Living Room
Laundry Dryer Included, Washer Included
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None
Building
Lot Description Sprinklers, Front Yard, Garden, Level with Street, Sprinklers Timer, Back Yard
Nearby Locations