Longfellow District Homes with Rectangular Lot Lot description

Longfellow District Homes with Rectangular Lot Lot description

Welcome to the Longfellow District, a vibrant and charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Oakland, California. Known for its rich cultural diversity and strong sense of community, Longfellow offers an inviting atmosphere for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained parks, this area is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.

The Longfellow District boasts a variety of homes, many of which feature rectangular lot designs, providing ample space for outdoor activities and gardening. These well-planned lots not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood but also offer residents the opportunity to create their own personal oasis. Imagine hosting summer barbecues, gardening, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars in your spacious backyard.

Residents of Longfellow enjoy easy access to a plethora of amenities, including local shops, trendy cafes, and restaurants that reflect the area's eclectic culinary scene. The neighborhood is also well-connected to public transportation, making commutes to downtown Oakland and San Francisco a breeze. With an array of parks and recreational facilities nearby, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.

Whether you’re searching for your first home or looking to settle down in a welcoming community, the Longfellow District offers a unique blend of charm, convenience, and character. Experience the joy of living in this delightful neighborhood, where every day feels like a new adventure waiting to unfold. Come explore the possibilities that await you in Longfellow!

Newest Longfellow District Homes with Rectangular Lot Lot description

$1,350,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 41145130 MLS
Two charming Craftsman-style homes on one lot! This extremely rare opportunity in Oakland’s vibrant Longfellow neighborhood, 870 & 872 43rd Street offers exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, rental income, or a combination of both. Each residence enjoys its own private entrance, front porch, separately metered utilities, and dedicated laundry, with a lovely shared patio creating an inviting connection between the two homes. Thoughtfully updated while preserving their original character, both homes feature remodeled kitchens and bathrooms complemented by hardwood floors, original built-ins, and period architectural details. The rear home is enhanced by a brand-new mini-split heat pump system providing efficient heating and cooling, plus a spacious private enclosed patio ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or a year-round container garden. Bonus loft-attic space provides a magical retreat or perfect quiet reading space. Beneath the front home, abundant storage and garage space offer intriguing possibilities for future use or expansion. Set in Longfellow, this property is conveniently located near Temescal, Rockridge, and Emeryville, with easy access to neighborhood shops, restaurants, cafés, and everyday amenities. Walker’s and Biker’s paradise (per WalkScore.com). Nearby MacArthur BART and major commute routes provide convenient connections to Downtown Oakland, San Francisco, UC Berkeley, and destinations throughout the Bay Area. Two distinct homes, inviting outdoor spaces, original Craftsman details, and remarkable versatility make this a truly special Oakland property!

870 43rd St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Mark Fleckles from Bay Area Modern Real Estate. 510-967-6169

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