426 42nd Street

Unlock the potential of this charming 1,364 sq. ft. craftsman style home situated on a generous 4,000 sq. ft. rectangular lot in a prime location! Being sold as-is, this home offers a blank canvas for investors, developers, and visionaries looking to add value. With ample space and zoning that allows for an ADU, the possibilities are endless—whether you’re aiming for rental income, multi-generational living, or a private guest retreat. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and ample sized lot, this property is ready for someone with a keen eye and creative touch. With some TLC, it can be transformed into a stunning home or investment opportunity. Conveniently located in the walkable, desirable, Temescal neighborhood of Oakland near shopping, parks, and recreation, this is an outstanding opportunity in a great location! Bring your imagination and schedule a viewing today!

Current Status

Active - Coming Soon

Original Price

$699,999

List Price

$699,999

On Market Date

May 30, 2025

Property Type

Detached

D/N/S

Temescal

Zip Code

94609

MLS ID

41099497

APN

1310977

Year Built

1926

Stories in Building

1

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

CONTRA COSTA

Bed

3

Bath

1

Parking

1

Garage Faces Front, Uncovered Parking Space, Garage Door Opener

SQ FT

1,364

SQ FT Source

Public Records

Lot SQ FT

4,000.0

Lot Acres

0.09 Acres

Pool Info

None

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchwen

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), No Air Conditioning

Disclosures

Disclosure Package Avail

Entry Level

Exterior Details

Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Yard Space

Flooring

Linoleum

Foundation

Fire Place

Family Room

Heating

Gravity, Natural Gas

Laundry

220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Washer

Main Level

3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Architectural Style

Brown Shingle, Craftsman, Traditional

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Yard Space

Location

Level, Front Yard, Wood

Roof

Composition Shingles

Water and Sewer

Private

Fee

Unavailable

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