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4959 Desmond St.Oakland, CA 94618

For Sale

$995,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $9,950

Welcome to 4959 Desmond Street, a charming shingled Craftsman nestled in the heart of Oakland’s vibrant Temescal neighborhood. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates, creating a space that feels both warm and effortlessly livable. Inside, engineered hardwood floors flow throughout, while the refreshed kitchen features quartz countertops, classic subway tile, and brand-new appliances. Two updated bathrooms complement the home’s clean, timeless style, and the well-proportioned living spaces offer an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Just moments from the shops, restaurants, cafés, and neighborhood favorites that make Temescal one of Oakland’s most loved communities, 4959 Desmond Street offers the perfect combination of Craftsman charm, modern comfort, and an exceptional location!

Listed by Devon Sherak

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License #01948496

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Compass

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925-282-0210

Last updated September 13, 2026

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Source: bridgeMLS #41146266

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodTemescal
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu20
  • Size1,060 sqft
  • Price per sqft$939

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

08/26/2026
Listed by Compass
$995,000
  1. 08/26/2026$995,000
    Listed by Compass

Property Details for 4959 Desmond St.

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,060
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,300
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Engineered Wood
  • Interior Features: Dining Area

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,060
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 5

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: TEMESCAL

Parking

Parking

  • Parking Features: Parking Lot

Utilities

Equipment

  • Electric: No Solar
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public District (Irrigat)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 4959 Desmond St..

How does 4959 Desmond St. compare to other single-family homes in Temescal?

This single-family home is listed 18% below the average price for single-family homes in Temescal and has been on the market for 31 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,060 sqft.

4959 Desmond St. is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Oakland CA 94618. Available on Prevu for 20 days at $995,000. This home features 1,060 square feet of living space, located in Temescal. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,045,000. Additional amenities include dishwasher, parking, and swimming pool. Browse more single-family home listings in Oakland.

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