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3 Beds
3 Baths
2,366 sqft

$1,375,000

479 42nd St ST, OAKLAND CA, 94609

Price per sqft$581.15
Built in1915
Property size2,366 sqft
Property typeCondominium

Overview

Active

Listed Sep 16, 2026

Updated 7 days ago

There is something compelling about a historic home that doesn't just preserve the past, but gives it entirely new life. Originally built as a church in 1911, this extraordinary three-level residence has been comprehensively reconstructed from the studs, thoughtfully balancing original character with the comfort and precision of contemporary design. At the heart of the home is its history. Douglas fir framing, roof rafters, and structural lumber from the original church were reclaimed, resawn into finish-grade material, and reincorporated throughout as custom wainscoting, baseboards, window and door trim, and other Craftsman-inspired details. The home's original tongue-and-groove Douglas fir flooring was likewise preserved, refinished, and reinstalled, retaining the markings, variation, and century-old patina that make it feel distinctly of its time. The main level unfolds as one expansive living environment beneath dramatic 14- to 16-foot ceilings, with kitchen, dining, and living spaces flowing together. A fireplace anchors the living room, while the kitchen serves as the social heart of the floorfinished with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a generous island with eating bar, and a range framed by a bespoke Zellige-tile alcove. A pot filler and

$9,148/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $1,375,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
41148411BR

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.08 Acres

Other Property Details

Association Fee Frequency
Monthly
Garage
Yes

Listed by Claudia Mills with KW Advisors East Bay
Listing Contact: 510-350-6419 

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Data last updated 10/1/2026

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