This stunning one+ bed, two bath cottage in one of Oakland's most desirable neighborhoods is a serene retreat nestled in the beauty of the hills. Newly constructed in 2002, this architectural gem features exposed beam ceilings, abundant natural light, radiant, heated tile floors throughout, off-street parking, and additional room and bathroom below with a separate entrance. Perfect for relaxation and for entertaining, the entryway features French doors which open into a private, sun-filled courtyard. Once inside, soak in the extraordinary design elements of this contemporary masterpiece. The gourmet kitchen features a clever use of space in order to offer plenty of cabinet space for even the most discerning chefs. A true oasis, the upstairs bathroom features marble tile throughout, updated fixtures, and radiant tile floors. The primary bedroom is endowed with impeccable natural wood design elements and lovely verdant views of downtown Oakland/San Francisco Bay. Find yourself in nature as directly outside of the bedroom a lovely yard reveals itself. Enjoy access to excellent public/private schools, and proximity to Claremont Country Club, Temescal Regional Recreation Area, and numerous other local and regional parks. Savor the Rockridge, Piedmont, and Elmwood nightlife/shopping.
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Location
5729 Buena Vista Ave, Oakland, CA 94618
Status
Sold
Date Sold
December 9, 2025
2002
2002
Year Built
2
2
Total Bedrooms
2
2
Total Bathrooms
900
900
Sq.Ft.
Living Space
5,200
5,200
Sq.Ft.
Lot Size
2.0
2.0
Garage Spaces
01
Interior
Total Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Laundry room
Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer, Other
Flooring
Hardwood Flrs Throughout
Fireplace
None
Appliances
Dryer
01
Exterior & Building
Stories
2
Garage Spaces
2.0
Water Source
Other
Utilities
Other Water/Sewer, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Pool
None
Lot Features
Level, Other
Parking
Parking Spaces, Side Yard Access, Space Per Unit - 2
Heat Type
Radiant, Other
Air Conditioning
Other
Sewer
Other
Other Exterior Features
Back Yard, Dog Run, Other, Garden
01
Lot & Area
Status
Sold
Living Area
900 Sq.Ft.
Total Area
900 Sq.Ft.
Lot Size
5,200 Sq.Ft.
MLS® ID
41114937
Type
Residential
Year Built
2002
Neighborhood
OAKLAND
Architecture Styles
Custom
01
Finance
Sales Price
$945,000
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TIA HUNNICUTT
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With over 15 years of experience and more than $200 million in closed residential sales, Tia is known for helping buyers and sellers navigate complex, high-cost markets with clarity, ethics, and data-driven strategy. Her work focuses heavily on first-time homebuyers, affordability solutions, down-payment assistance programs, and consumer education.
With over 15 years of experience and more than $200 million in closed residential sales, Tia is known for helping buyers and sellers navigate complex, high-cost markets with clarity, ethics, and data-driven strategy. Her work focuses heavily on first-time homebuyers, affordability solutions, down-payment assistance programs, and consumer education.