Longfellow Homes with Rectangular Lot Lot description

Longfellow Homes with Rectangular Lot Lot description

Welcome to Longfellow, a vibrant and inviting subdivision nestled in the heart of Oakland, California. This charming community in Alameda County offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a welcoming neighborhood.

Longfellow is characterized by its picturesque streets lined with beautifully designed homes, many of which feature rectangular lots that provide ample outdoor space for gardening, recreation, and entertaining. The thoughtfully planned layouts of these properties allow for a perfect balance of privacy and community engagement. Imagine hosting summer barbecues or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars in your own backyard oasis.

Residents of Longfellow benefit from a strong sense of community, with friendly neighbors and a variety of local amenities just a stone's throw away. Enjoy easy access to parks, schools, and shopping areas, all within a short distance. The area is well-connected by public transportation, making it a breeze to commute to downtown Oakland or explore the broader Bay Area.

In addition to its convenient location, Longfellow is known for its rich cultural scene, with art galleries, theaters, and diverse dining options nearby. Whether you're strolling through the neighborhood or participating in local events, you'll find plenty of opportunities to connect with others and immerse yourself in the vibrant Oakland lifestyle.

If you're looking for a home that combines comfort, community, and convenience, Longfellow is the perfect place to call home. Come discover the charm of this delightful subdivision and envision your future in one of its lovely rectangular lot homes!

Newest Longfellow Homes with Rectangular Lot Lot description

$1,350,000
41145714 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

$998,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 41142412 MLS
Beautifully renovated for today, with exceptional possibilities for tomorrow. This light-filled North Oakland home blends timeless architecture with thoughtful modern updates while offering a rare opportunity to shape the future of the detached rear building. A gracious front porch welcomes you into generous living and dining rooms with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, updated windows, and gorgeous new oak floors throughout the main level. The beautifully remodeled designer kitchen features custom cabinetry, Italian tile, stone countertops, quality appliances, and an inviting layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The flexible floor plan offers five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including two en suite bedrooms and a convenient main-level bedroom ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Upstairs, the primary suite features a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bathroom, while the home's additional baths retain their original charm. Laundry hookups on both levels add everyday convenience. Beyond the main residence, a detached rear structure presents an exciting opportunity for its next chapter. Currently gutted and being sold in its present condition, the approximately 1,200-square-foot building is configured as a three-bedrooms, two-baths. Buyers should independently verify square footage, permits, development potential, and intended uses with the City of Oakland. The beautifully renovated front home is ready to enjoy immediately, allowing the next owner to settle in while planning the future of the rear building at their own pace. Perfectly positioned in North Oakland, this home places you moments from neighborhood cafes, acclaimed Temescal restaurants, shopping and entertainment in Emeryville, nearby parks, and the convenience of MacArthur BART. With easy access to Berkeley, San Francisco, and downtown Oakland, this central location offers exceptional connectivity.

1075 53rd St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Matthew Vance from COMPASS. 510-604-8000

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