Property Overview:
4542 Davenport Avenue is a charming single-family home in the Redwood Heights neighborhood of Oakland, CA. This split-level residence features a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main house, a finished basement, and a detached casita/guest cottage. The property sits on a sunny corner lot with city and bay views, and has been meticulously maintained with thoughtful upgrades.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Desirable Location:
- Situated in Redwood Heights, a sought-after Oakland neighborhood.
 - Highly rated Redwood Heights Elementary School zone (verify with OUSD).
 - Close to Laurel and Montclair Villages, Sequoia Diner, Bombera, Grand Lake Kitchen Dimond, Farmer Joe’s, and Jordan Park.
 - Easy access to Hwy 13, I-580, and Redwood Regional Park.
 
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Community Appeal:
- Family-friendly area with a history of nurturing families for over 80 years.
 - Vibrant local amenities and dining options nearby.
 
 
Property Features:
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Main House:
- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (including a primary suite with spa-like shower and double sink).
 - Original/refinished hardwood floors and period architectural details.
 - Updated kitchen with stylish wall storage inspired by Julia Child and a breakfast bar.
 - Large west-facing windows with downtown San Francisco views and abundant natural light.
 - Attached garage for convenient parking.
 
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Finished Basement:
- 500 sq. ft. of bonus space with east-facing window—ideal for a family room, media center, game room, or teen zone.
 
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Detached Casita/Guest Cottage:
- 324 sq. ft. studio with kitchenette and ¾ or full bath.
 - Perfect for guests, extended family, home office, or creative studio.
 
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Outdoor Living:
- Spacious, private patio for al fresco dining and entertaining.
 - Mature fruit trees (including a delectable avocado tree), grape vines, and roses.
 - Beautifully hardscaped for easy indoor/outdoor lifestyle.
 
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Recent Upgrades & Systems:
- New attic and wall insulation.
 - Whole-house fan and high-efficiency heating system.
 - French drain system and glazed windows.
 - Ring security system and fiberoptic internet.
 - Multiple storage areas.
 - Sewer and sidewalk compliant.
 
 
Location Benefits:
- Commuter-friendly: Quick access to major highways (Hwy 13 and I-580).
 - Excellent walkability to parks, schools, and local shops.
 - Perfect for families, entertaining, and work-from-home lifestyles.
 - Transparently priced for today’s market.