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5869 Picardy Dr Oakland, CA 94605

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,299 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,299 sqft

Price per Sqft $434

Subdivision Normandy Gardens

MLS Listing ID 41137406

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1927

Lot Size 5,480 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BAY EAST

Property Description

Step into a storybook world at 5869 Picardy Drive, nestled in one of Oakland's most enchanting and tight-knit enclaves. If you've ever dreamed of living in a home that feels like a piece of local lore, this is it. This stunning residence sits right on the legendary "Christmas Tree Lane," a neighborhood world-renowned for its festive spirit and the magical holiday displays that have brought neighbors together for generations. The architecture here is nothing short of whimsical. With its steep gables, elegant masonry, and timeless Tudor-inspired details, the home exudes a classic charm that's harder and harder to find. Inside, the spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom layout perfectly balances grand character with everyday comfort. You'll be delighted by the practical surprises, too—like the large primary walk in closet and a versatile bonus room in the basement that's just waiting to become your new home office or cozy media den. Perhaps the most incredible "hidden gem" of this property is the two-car detached garage. In a neighborhood where parking is at a premium and streetscapes are cherished, having a private, spacious garage is an absolute rarity and a massive convenience. Living on Picardy Drive is about more than just a beautiful house; it's about a lifestyle defined by community. This is the kind of street where neighbors know each other by name, and the collective pride of ownership shines through in every manicured garden and preserved architectural flourish. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee in your sun-drenched living room or joining the neighborhood's famous seasonal celebrations, there is a palpable sense of belonging here. Ideally located with easy access to the best of Oakland while feeling worlds away from the hustle and bustle, 5869 Picardy Drive isn't just a place to live—it's a place to be inspired. Come see why this home is the perfect next chapter for your families story.

Location

State CA

County Alameda

Interior

Heating Zoned

Cooling No Air Conditioning

Flooring Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile, Carpet

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Living Room, Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Double Pane Windows

Appliance Dishwasher, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater

Laundry Dryer, In Basement, Washer, Laundry Chute

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Pool None

Private Pool false

Building

Lot Description Level

Story 2

Water Public

Architectural Style Normandy

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Special Listing Condition Standard

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Mike Blumenkrantz

5869 Picardy Dr Oakland, CA 94605

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