Temescal Real Estate

Welcome to Temescal, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Oakland, California. Known for its rich cultural tapestry and community spirit, Temescal offers a unique blend of urban living and local charm that makes it one of the most sought-after subdivisions in Alameda County.

Temescal is characterized by its beautiful tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a thriving arts scene that reflects the diverse backgrounds of its residents. As you stroll through the neighborhood, you'll discover an array of boutique shops, trendy cafes, and gourmet restaurants that cater to every palate. The famous Temescal Alley, with its artisanal shops and cozy eateries, is a local favorite and a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the local flavor.

For families and outdoor enthusiasts, Temescal Park is a gem, offering lush green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas perfect for weekend gatherings. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near public transportation, making it easy to explore the rest of Oakland and beyond.

Temescal is not just a place to live; it's a community that fosters connection and creativity. With a strong emphasis on local events, farmers' markets, and art walks, residents enjoy a lifestyle that celebrates both culture and camaraderie. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or a modern loft, Temescal has a variety of housing options that cater to different tastes and lifestyles.

Experience the magic of Temescal, where community, culture, and convenience come together to create a truly exceptional living experience in the heart of Oakland.

Newest Listings in Temescal

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41142771 MLS

Tucked into the heart of Temescal, this delightful two-bedroom bungalow is filled with warmth, light, and charm. Located just one block from Telegraph Avenue on a street that does not serve as a through route to the avenue, the home enjoys easy access to the neighborhood's amenities while maintaining a residential feel within an urban setting. A dramatic skylight brightens the heart of the home, while the thoughtfully updated kitchen and bathroom blend modern comfort with timeless appeal. Outside, lovely fenced side and rear patios extend the living space, creating inviting settings for entertaining friends, enjoying a morning coffee, or unwinding at the end of the day. Off-street parking adds convenience. Whole Foods, the Sunday Temescal Farmers' Market, neighborhood cafés, acclaimed restaurants, shopping, BART, and commuter routes are all within easy reach, offering an exceptional Temescal lifestyle.

485 55th St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Marcia Weske from The GRUBB Company. 510-853-1483

$1,045,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142537 MLS

This Temescal bungalow dazzles with historic charm and California-style indoor outdoor living. A formal entry leads into a spacious living room flooded with natural light, original hardwood floors, and a lovely stone fireplace. The formal dining room sparkles with a charming 1920s style built-in; etched glass and mirror detailing set the stage for dinner parties. Beyond the dining room, the updated kitchen is adorned with classic Carrara marble countertops, plentiful cabinets, and Sonoma-inspired open shelving. The spacious kitchen leads to a lovely backyard, perfect for enjoying morning coffee while gazing at rosemary and lavender flowers. The house includes 3 large bedrooms as well as one and a half bathrooms featuring floral wallpaper and geometric ceramic tile. Step out of the kitchen into a garden oasis, enjoy lounging on the deck, or host an outdoor dinner under the stars in the party pavilion. Nestled in the backyard, the garage offers endless possibilities—workshop? Art studio?* Fabulous location! Close to Temescal, Piedmont Ave, and Rockridge restaurants and shops. Michelin Stars in every direction. BART and freeways nearby. Just one block to great coffee!

4187 Emerald Street, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Sari Cooper from Red Oak Realty. 510-715-9807

$449,888

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41135829 MLS

PRICED TO SELL! Imagine living in the heart of vibrant Temescal, just 1.5 blocks from Telegraph where Oakland’s best restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and the beloved Temescal Alley are just moments from your door. At Gate48, Built in 2007, this stylish top-floor one-bedroom condo PLUS BONUS room offers radiant heat throughout, bamboo flooring, updates, in-unit laundry, and a versatile bonus den/office currently used as a small second bedroom. Natural light pours into the home, complemented by high ceilings with crown molding. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving for added storage and organization. This small complex of only 12 units is pet friendly and offers secured garage parking with dedicated storage, secure bike parking, step-free access for easy moving, a large elevator, and a shared backyard perfect for relaxing and summer BBQs. Ideally Commuters will appreciate convenient BART access and nearby freeways, with Highway access just two blocks away. Call today to schedule your private showing.

574 48th St Unit #403, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Jacque Sabella from Realty One Group Elite. 925-642-2140

$475,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41135676 MLS

Welcome to Gate48, a stylish residence in the heart of Temescal, one of Oakland’s most vibrant and sought after neighborhoods. This bright and inviting one bedroom, one bath condo offers approximately 830 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space filled with natural light, modern finishes, and effortless charm. Inside, soaring ceilings and bamboo flooring create a warm and airy atmosphere, while the open concept layout flows seamlessly from the living and dining areas into the beautifully updated kitchen featuring sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and designer finishes. Large windows fill the home with sunlight, creating a peaceful retreat above the energy of the neighborhood below. The spacious bedroom offers comfort and privacy, while the flexible layout easily accommodates working from home, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying a quiet evening in. Built in 2007, Gate48 offers radiant heating, in unit laundry, secure dedicated parking, elevator access, bike storage, additional storage, and a shared outdoor area perfect for gathering or unwinding. Located just moments from Temescal Alley, Burma Superstar, Pizzaiolo, Marufuku Ramen, Bakesale Betty, cafes, boutiques, and the beloved Sunday Farmers Market, this location places some of Oakland’s best dining and shopping right outside your door. With nearby BART and convenient freeway access, commuting to Downtown Oakland, Berkeley, and San Francisco is simple and convenient. Modern comfort, abundant natural light, and an unbeatable Temescal location come together to create a home that feels both connected and peaceful.

574 48th St Unit #203, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Robert Wilhelm from Compass. 925-699-9896

$1,050,000

41131540 MLS

This five-unit multifamily investment opportunity is located in the vibrant Temescal neighborhood of Oakland. Known as one of Oakland’s most desirable areas, the Temescal district features a lively mix of popular restaurants, cafes, and boutique retail along an energetic streetscape. The property sits on a generous 7,500 SF lot and consists of two separate buildings. The front building, located along Telegraph Avenue, includes four 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units, with two units on the ground floor and two on the second level. The rear building will be delivered vacant, presenting a unique opportunity for owner-occupancy or lease-up. Fully renovated in 2014, it offers excellent flexibility. The upper level features a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit, while the ground level includes three rooms, a half bath, and a separate storage/utility area. This spacious lower flex area has potential for a variety of uses. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-located asset with upside potential in one of Oakland’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Buyers are advised to conduct their own due diligence with the City of Oakland regarding possible improvements and use.

5418 Telegraph Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Stephanie Christmas from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-461-4663

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