Longfellow Homes with Landscaped Lot Descriiption

Welcome to Longfellow, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Oakland, California, within Alameda County. Known for its rich cultural tapestry and community spirit, Longfellow offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. The area is characterized by its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a strong sense of belonging among residents.

One of the standout features of Longfellow is its beautifully landscaped lots, which enhance the neighborhood's aesthetic appeal and create inviting outdoor spaces for families and friends to gather. Homes here often boast lush gardens, manicured lawns, and vibrant flower beds, providing a serene escape right at your doorstep. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting a weekend barbecue in your backyard oasis, these landscaped lots offer the perfect backdrop for outdoor living.

Longfellow is also conveniently located near a variety of amenities, including parks, schools, and local shops. The community thrives on its accessibility, with public transportation options making it easy to explore the broader Bay Area. Residents enjoy a plethora of recreational activities, from leisurely strolls in nearby parks to engaging with local art and music scenes.

In Longfellow, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle that celebrates community, nature, and the joys of suburban living within an urban environment. Discover the charm of Longfellow and experience a place where every home tells a story, and every garden blooms with potential.

Newest Longfellow Homes with Landscaped Lot Descriiption

$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

$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

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