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Property Description
Step into a home filled with history and personality. From the lofted bedroom that provides an element of whimsy to this already charming property to the expansive lot, this property is a rare find for those seeking character and an abundance of space. Originally built in 1939 and hitting the market for the first time in 58 years, this 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home sits on a sprawling 8100 sq ft lot and boasts approximately 2044 sq ft of unique living space. From the elegant formal dining room, perfect for hosting dinner parties to the updated eat-in kitchen that provides the ideal bright and spacious space to enjoy morning coffee and casual meals, this home truly surpasses expectations. Downstairs is the ultimate hang-out space. The expansive family room makes a fantastic movie room, recreational space, game or lounge area. The room is an inviting space for relaxation and entertainment as it leads to the large, private backyard with pool! Such a great opportunity for summer fun and outdoor enjoyment. Need additional storage? Take advantage of the full basement to house any holiday décor or workroom. The prime corner lot location offers ample space, privacy, and curb appeal. Dont miss your chance to be part of the fantastic Redwood Heights neighborhood!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 56 Selkirk St
General
- Sold For: $1,270,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82014347
- Added to Site: 188 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Unfinished Basement, Formal Entry, Laundry Room, Storage
- Fireplace(s): Gas-Burning, Insert
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Tile
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Separate Family Room
- Kitchen: Granite Countertop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Utility Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Extras: Not Applicable
- Security/Safety: Security Alarm
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener
Location
- Area: Oakland Zip Code 94619
- County: Alameda
- Cross Streets: Anderson Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Central Air (Forced Air)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Detached, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 2,044
- Year Built: 1939
Lot Features
- Property View: City Lights, Hills
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.186
- Minimum Lot Size: 8100
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,100
- Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto
- Zoning: R1
- Lot Description: Gently Sloped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced Back
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Double-Pane Windows
Listed by Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, Greg Damelio
Sold by Obbredo 02, Elijah Fletcher
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Schools
Schools serving 56 Selkirk St
School District:Oakland Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Redwood Heights Elementary School 4401 39th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94619 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Bret Harte Middle School, Oakland, CA 3700 Coolidge Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602 | 6-9 | 1.1 mi |
Skyline High School 12250 Skyline Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94619 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 56 Selkirk St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/04/2025
Sold
$1,270,000
30.26%
MLS
7/11/2025
Listed
$975,000
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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.
56 Selkirk St, Oakland, CA 94619 (MLS# ML82014347) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,270,000 on August 04, 2025. Want to learn more about 56 Selkirk St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Oakland? You can browse all Oakland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

