Property Overview:
5748 Ivanhoe Rd is a single-family home in the Rockridge neighborhood of Oakland, CA, built in 1928. It features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,171 sq. ft. of living space. The property includes a grand family room, multiple fireplaces, hardwood floors, and a 2-car garage. There is also a legally permitted 1-bedroom guesthouse (ADU) with its own entrance, kitchen, and laundry.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Population:
- Community of 16,714 residents (decreased by -0.6% since 2000).
- 53.1% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (17.34%); second largest: 25-34 years (15.41%).
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 29.8% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 25.6% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
- Nearby schools: Chabot Elementary, Claremont Middle, Oakland Technical High.
- Average SAT score: 776 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 76.4% white-collar jobs, 23.7% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 3.4% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 43.5°F (January), 74.2°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 30.6 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $95,774.
- Average annual spending: $66,997.
Property Features:
- Stunning Mediterranean Revival architecture with historic charm and luxury finishes.
- Hand-hewn stenciled beams, handmade tiles, and soaring metal-framed windows.
- Grand living room with cathedral ceiling and fireplace.
- Formal dining room and charming breakfast nook.
- Updated period kitchen with soapstone counters, custom cabinetry, and high-end appliances.
- Cozy family room with fireplace, exterior entrance, and full bath.
- Flexible office/bedroom on main level.
- Graceful spiral staircase and elegant balcony.
- Primary suite with spacious dressing room.
- Two additional light-filled bedrooms.
- 1-bedroom guesthouse (ADU) with private entrance, chef’s kitchen, living room, and laundry.
- Beautifully landscaped grounds with multiple outdoor sitting areas, spa retreat, and backyard fireplace.
- Attached 2-car garage and long driveway.
Location Benefits:
- Heart of Rockridge: Sought-after, vibrant neighborhood with historic character.
- Commuter-friendly: Easy access to public transportation and major highways.
- Ideal for families and those seeking luxury, space, and flexibility.
- Close to shops, restaurants, and amenities in Rockridge and surrounding areas.