1549 5Th Ave

Discover your new home in this beautiful four-bedroom, two-bathroom Victorian retreat, perfectly situated in East Lake, with quick access to the serene shores of Lake Merritt and major transportation routes. Step inside and feel the warmth of its history, with original details lovingly preserved. The flexible floor plan provides endless possibilities, including a dedicated upper level complete with a second kitchen. This unique setup is ideal for multi-generational living, a potential Airbnb rental, or a private suite. The large detached two-car garage not only offers ample space for vehicles and storage but also presents a prime opportunity to build an ADU above. This home is a rare find, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of East Lake's storied past with boundless potential.

Current Status

New

Original Price

$898,000

List Price

$898,000

On Market Date

Aug 29, 2025

Property Type

Detached

D/N/S

East Lake

Zip Code

94606

MLS ID

41109683

APN

201786

Year Built

1896

Stories in Building

2

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

Bridge AOR

Bed

4

Bath

2.5 (2/1)

Parking

2

Detached

SQ FT

1,892

SQ FT Source

Public Records

Lot SQ FT

3,026.0

Lot Acres

0.07 Acres

Pool Info

None

Kitchen

Gas Range, Dryer, Washer, Counter - Solid Surface, Gas Range/Cooktop

Cooling

Central Air

Disclosures

Nat Hazard Disclosure

Entry Level

Flooring

Hardwood, Tile

Foundation

Fire Place

Brick

Heating

Forced Air

Laundry

In Unit

Main Level

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Architectural Style

Craftsman

Construction Status

Existing

Location

Level

Roof

Composition Shingles

Water and Sewer

Public

Fee

Unavailable

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