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$4,200 / Month

1240 E 12th St

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Oakland, CA 94606

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  • Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    1,997 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Fenced
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About This Home

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Experience space on a scale you thought impossible in the Bay! This massive,fully-renovated unit isn't just a home it is a lifestyle.Torn to the studs and brilliantly reimagined,it holds light saturated living spaces with plenty or room to spread out. Soaring ceilings create cathedral-like volume,with huge windows illuminating flawless finishes and wide-plank floors. This is a canvas for a life lived large,from gatherings in the state-of-the-art kitchen to escapes in a spa-like bathroom. Every detail,from new electrical and plumbing to curated lighting,is executed with an obsessive eye for style and permanence. A shared urban oasis offers a landscaped counterpoint to the city’s hum. The real story is the address. Plug into West Oakland's arterial heart—a neighborhood of rich history,vibrant art,and profound resilience. Feel the city's soul walking to Prescott Market or catching the buzz from the Ballers' new field. It’s a rare alchemy: pristine luxury fused with authentic character you can’t manufacture. The expansive home you crave with the vibe you can't find anywhere else. Schedule your tour today!

1240 E 12th St is a townhome located in Alameda County and the 94606 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Oakland Unified School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Duplex

Year Built

Built in 1895

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 5 Bedrooms

Home Design

Victorian Architecture Shingle Roof Stucco

Interior Spaces

Wood Flooring 1,997 Sq Ft Home 2-Story Property

Kitchen

Solid Surface Countertops Electric Range Disposal

Laundry

Washer and Dryer Hookup

Lot Details

3,536 Sq Ft Lot Corner Lot Fenced

Parking

Off-Street Parking 1 Parking Space

Utilities

Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association Bridge Aor Association Prescott Subdivision

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Street Parking

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

  • Listed by Ann Podesta-berkeley | KW Advisors East Bay
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Jingletown is a burgeoning arts community located within walking distance of the Fruitvale BART Station. The neighborhood hugs the Oakland Estuary, offering numerous modern apartments and renovated lofts for rent with picturesque waterfront and city views.

Jingletown touts countless art galleries and studios, in addition to colorful murals and festive events, contributing to the community’s esteemed reputation in the arts. Residents and visitors alike come together in Jingletown to partake in art walks, gallery exhibitions, street festivals, and more.

The neighborhood boasts a walkable layout, affording residents quick access to a slew of eateries, cafes, and galleries. Jingletown is also proximate to Alameda’s exciting Park Street District via the Park Street Bridge, where the community delights in a vibrant mix of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. Convenience to public transportation and multiple freeways makes Jingletown a top choice for many commuters as well.

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Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Laney College
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Lincoln University, Oakland
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Samuel Merritt University
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
College of Alameda
Drive: 8 min 3.3 mi
1240 E 12th St is within 18 minutes or 0.9 mile from Laney College. It is also near Lincoln University, Oakland and Samuel Merritt University.
Schools
Grades K-5
296 Students
Nearby
Roosevelt Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
512 Students
Attendance Zone
MetWest High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
237 Students
Nearby
Agnes Memorial Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
St. Anthony School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
186 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Oakland include Lake Merritt Station, located 1.4 miles from 1240 E 12th St. 1240 E 12th St is near Metro Oakland International, located 7.7 miles or 12 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 25.0 miles or 38 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Lake Merritt Station
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
12Th Street / Oakland City Center
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
Fruitvale
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
19Th Street Oakland
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
West Oakland
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Oakland
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Emeryville
Drive: 11 min 7.0 mi
Berkeley Amtrak
Drive: 12 min 8.6 mi
San Francisco Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 20 min 12.6 mi
Bayshore Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 27 min 17.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Metro Oakland International
 Drive: 12 min 7.7 mi
San Francisco International
 Drive: 38 min 25.0 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Busy
Soundscore™
61 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1240 E 12th St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Merritt Shopping Center
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Waterside Alameda
Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi
1240 E 12th St has 2 shopping centers within 4.0 miles, which is about a 8-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Oakland Museum of California
 Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
 Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Lakeside Park
 Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Rotary Nature Center
 Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Lakeside Park Garden Center
 Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
1240 E 12th St has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Oakland Museum of California, Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, and Lakeside Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Highland Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Telecare Heritage Psychiatric Health Facility
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
1240 E 12th St has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is Highland Hospital which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Oakland/US Naval Supply Center
Drive: 8 min 4.4 mi
Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda
Drive: 11 min 4.9 mi
Oakland Army Base
Drive: 13 min 5.3 mi
1240 E 12th St has 3 military bases within 5.3 miles, the nearest is Oakland/US Naval Supply Center which is 4.4 miles away and a 8 minute drive.

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