5863 Picardy Dr

Step into the timeless charm of 5863 Picardy Drive, a classic Tudor on one of Oakland’s most iconic, tree-lined streets—affectionately known as "Christmas Tree Lane." Offered for the first time in 30 years, this rare gem blends vintage character with exciting potential. From its storybook curb appeal to original details like arched doorways, hardwood floors, and period built-ins, the home radiates warmth and elegance. The bright, spacious layout offers both comfort and flexibility, with natural light filling every room. A generous, level backyard with gorgeous roses bushes in every color, provides the perfect setting for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Move-in ready as is, the home also needs some TLC and presents opportunities for thoughtful personalization over time. Whether you're drawn to its rich architectural heritage or the charm of Picardy Drive’s festive holiday tradition, 5863 Picardy offers a once-in-a-generation chance to own a true classic in a beloved Oakland neighborhood.

Current Status

Sold

Sold Price

$750,000

Over List Price

25.4%

Original Price

$598,000

List Price

$598,000

On Market Date

May 1, 2025

Contract Date

May 9, 2025

Close Date

May 23, 2025

Property Type

Detached

D/N/S

Normandy Gardens

Zip Code

94605

MLS ID

41095783

APN

38317142

Year Built

1927

Stories in Building

Unavailable

Possession

COE

COE

May 23, 2025

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

Bridge AOR

Bed

3

Bath

1.5 (1/1)

Parking

0

Other

SQ FT

1,652

SQ FT Source

Public Records

Lot SQ FT

5,480.0

Lot Acres

0.13 Acres

Pool Info

None

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Counter - Stone, Pantry

Cooling

None

Disclosures

Nat Hazard Disclosure

Entry Level

Exterior Details

Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play

Flooring

Hardwood, Tile

Foundation

Fire Place

Living Room

Heating

Forced Air

Laundry

Washer

Upper Level

1 Bedroom

Main Level

2 Bedrooms, 0.5 Bath, 1 Bath, Main Entry

Possession

COE

Architectural Style

Tudor

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play

Location

Level, Paved

Roof

Composition Shingles

Water and Sewer

Public

Fee

Unavailable

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