542 Chetwood St, Oakland, CA 94610 - Photo 1

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$1,600,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths

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Property Description

Built in 1909, this lovely brown shingle Craftsman is overflowing w/architectural charm, preserved original details & exceptional curb appeal! Located in the heart of Oakland's Grand Lake neighborhood, the home sits one block from Oakland's Rose Garden and is centrally located between Piedmont Avenue and Lake Merritt - placing Piedmont, Grand and Lakeshore avenues' amenities just moments from your doorstep. A vintage home lover's dream, the spacious primary home features 2BR, 2BA w/original architectural details: coved + coffered ceilings, hardwood floors, built-ins, wainscot paneling, bay windows and a charming turret seating area. The spacious eat-in kitchen, remodeled in 2022, features French doors opening to an expansive deck. The primary bedroom also features direct access to the deck, and leads to a detached bonus space/office in the backyard. The lower level offers a 2BR, 1BA attached bonus suite w/private entrance, an open kitchenette/breakfast nook, and level-in access to the backyard and second deck - ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. The large, fully fenced backyard is filled w/mature landscaping and fruit trees. Off-street parking. Close to Grand Lake Farmers Market, grocery stores, buses, freeways + BART - Oakland living at its very best!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 542 Chetwood St

General

Sold For: $1,600,000
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MAX
MLS ID: 41144508
Added to Site: 54 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 10
Interior Features: Dining Area, Formal Dining Room, In-Law Floorplan, Storage, Workshop, Breakfast Nook, Updated Kitchen
Fireplace(s): None
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood Floors Throughout, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Features: Shower Over Tub, Shower Stall, Tile
Primary Bathroom: Shower Over Tub, Tile

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

Kitchen: Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Icemaker Hookup, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Built-In Range/Oven, Updated Kitchen
Laundry: Dryer, In Basement, Washer

Exterior

Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard

Parking

Parking Features: Off Street

Location

Area: Listing
County: Alameda
Subdivision: Grand Lake
Driving Directions: Santa Clara to Chetwood

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Zoned

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Brown Shingle, Craftsman
Exterior Const.: Wood Shingles
Roof: Composition Shingles
Stories/Levels: Two Story
Living Area: 2,319 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1909

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Lot Dimensions: 4356
Lot Features: Level
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $558

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 1082826

Listed by Compass, Kate McCaffrey and Compass, Sheila Mofrad
Sold by Cush Real Estate, Benjamin Kahn

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Schools

Schools serving 542 Chetwood St

School District:Oakland Unified School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School 4314 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611	K-5	0.8 mi
Westlake Middle School 2629 Harrison St., Oakland, CA 94612	6-8	0.7 mi
Oakland Technical High School 4351 BRd.way, Oakland, CA 94611	9-12	1.1 mi

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Price & Sales History for 542 Chetwood St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/17/2026

Sold

$1,600,000

23.55%

MLS

8/13/2026

Listed

$1,295,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Just Listed

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Condo
Active
Updated 4 days ago

1
Bed
1
Total Bath

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Just Listed

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Open House

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Active
Updated 5 days ago

2
Beds
2
Total Baths

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Just Listed

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Updated 3 days ago

2
Beds
2
Total Baths

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Just Listed

$2,950,000

Open House

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Single Family
Active
Updated 4 hours ago

4
Beds
4
Total Baths

Listed by Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re, Herman Chan and Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty, Willis Yu

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Price Reduced

-$40,000 (-4.88%)

$780,000

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Condo
Active
Updated 3 days ago

2
Beds
2
Total Baths

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Price Reduced

-$84,000 (-8.41%)

$915,000

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Active
Updated 2 days ago

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Price Reduced

-$20,000 (-2.67%)

$730,000

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Active
Updated 1 day ago

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
985
Sq. Ft.

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Price Reduced

-$15,000 (-4.62%)

$310,000

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Condo
Active
Updated 4 hours ago

1
Bed
1
Total Bath

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Sold

$1,760,000

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Single Family
Closed

4
Beds
3
Total Baths

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Sold by The Grubb Co. Inc., Martha Becker

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Sold

$1,475,000

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Closed

6
Beds
3
Total Baths

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$1,440,000

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Closed

4
Beds
3
Total Baths

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Sold

$1,600,000

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Single Family
Closed

4
Beds
3
Total Baths

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Sold by Rickey Realty Property Management Group, Michael Rickey

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