Classic 1910 Edwardian Triplex in the Heart of Temescal — Flexible Living + Income Potential. Beautifully updated and full of original charm, this rare triplex offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and versatility in one of Oakland’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Featuring two spacious, light-filled flats and a flexible garden-level suite, the property is ideal for owner-occupants seeking additional income, co housing groups, multi-generational living, or work-from-home flexibility. Spacious, sun drenched, top flat - owner's unit features amazing original details in the living and dining room. Original period light fixtures oak hardwood floor with walnut inlay and a stunning fireplace anchors the dining room. This unit has two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary suite that overlooks the fantastic backyard. Kitchen and both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and the unit has in unit laundry. Truly move-in condition. The gorgeous middle flat will not disappoint! there are exquisite 1910 details in this beautiful unit as well. The generous living and dining rooms have the classic 1910 Edwardian character. High ceilings, wainscoting, oak flooring and the some amazing period light fixtures will catch your eye. Two nice sized bedrooms and one full updated bathroom plus a laundry room. The lower one plus bedroom lower level garden apartment has been updated as well. This unit gets good light. Amazing backyard is the perfect place to entertain. There is a large patio for sitting and dining alfresco plus several raised beds for the gardening enthusiast. Located in the heart of Oakland's vibrant Temescal district with plenty of world class dining options nearby. This property is perfectly located near the MacArthur BART stations and 580 freeway so getting around is a breeze. Great for home plus income, multi-family or co housing groups. This is the perfect house hack!
Listed by Leif Jenssen
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License #01182699
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Vanguard Properties
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leif.jenssen@vanguardproperties.com
Listed by Tamir Mansour
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License #01950551
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Vanguard Properties
Last updated April 29, 2026
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Source: bridgeMLS #41131954
Listing Facts
TypeMulti-family
NeighborhoodTemescal
Bedrooms5
Days on Prevu9
Size2,850 sqft
Price per sqft$454
Amenities
Private Outdoor Space
Washer/Dryer
Parking
Location
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Listing History
04/22/2026
Listed by Vanguard Properties
$1,295,000
Property Details for 532 42nd St
Exterior
Construction
Number Of Units Total: 3
Year Built: 1910
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Storage Area, Yard Space
Features
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Measurements
Building Area Total: 2,850
Lot Features: Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Landscaped
Lot Size Acres: 0.08
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 3,450
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 13109610
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Laminate
Interior Features: Shower Stall(s), Tub W/Shower Over
Measurements
Living Area: 2,850
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Rooms
Basement: Storage Space
Bedrooms Total: 5
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: TEMESCAL
Parking
Parking
Parking Features: Off Street
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: No Air Conditioning
Heating: Electric, Forced Air
Has Heating: Yes
Laundry Features: Coin Operated, Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Washer, Washer/Dryer Hookups
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms does this multi-family home have?
There are 5 bedrooms in this multi-family home at 532 42nd St.
How does 532 42nd St compare to other multi-family homes in Temescal?
This multi-family home is listed 8% below the average price for multi-family homes in Temescal and has been on the market for 143 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this multi-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 2,850 sqft.
532 42nd St is a 5-bedroom multi-family home for sale in Oakland CA 94609. Available on Prevu for 9 days at $1,295,000. This home features 2,850 square feet of living space, located in Temescal. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $1,048,000. The home offers private outdoor space, parking, and washer/dryer. View other multi-family home listings in Oakland.
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