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1 Bathroom $1,695
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500 Available Now
Available Now $1,695
Plus Fees
500Sq. Ft.
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825 57th St

Charming Garden 1-Bedroom in Sequoia-Filled Sanctuary

Charming Garden 1-Bedroom in Sequoia-Filled Sanctuary

This thoughtfully updated garden-level 1-bedroom is part of a lovingly maintained historic home not a generic apartment building located on... a quiet, friendly street in Oakland. With five towering giant sequoias in the shared backyard, you'll enjoy a rare blend of city convenience and deep connection to nature.

The unit is ideal for someone who values a peaceful environment, a sense of community, and the unique charm that only a historic home can offer.

What You'll Love:
- Renovated kitchen with stainless steel & black appliances
- Modern inset lighting and updated finishes
- Tranquil garden views and natural light
- Shared washer/dryer on-site
- Easy, reliable street parking
- Respectful neighbors

Convenient Location:
- 15-minute walk / 7-minute bike ride to Ashby BART
- Easy access to major highways
- Near Temescal, Rockridge, and Alcatraz Avenue shops, cafes, and restaurants
- Located on a lovely, quiet block

A Nature Lover's Backyard:
The backyard, shaded by five giant sequoias, feels like your own private park. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after work, it's a rare and grounding space that offers a daily reminder of the natural world without leaving home.

Run by Thoughtful, Hands-On Owners:
This home is owned and personally managed by a congenial couple who take pride in providing a well-cared-for living environment. They respond quickly, communicate clearly and respectfully, and are genuinely committed to making sure you feel comfortable and supported in your home.

Rental Terms:
- $25 application fee per person
- 1-year lease, then month-to-month
- Flat utilities: $50/month, $85 for couple
- Rent controlled under Oakland's Rent Adjustment Program
- First month's rent + security deposit due at lease signing

Please Note:
No pets. No smoking.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Garden/Yard
  • Heat - Central
  • Heat - Floor/Wall
  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Stove

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit
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Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Security

  • Gated Community

Shopping Centers

Temescal Plaza Walk: 14 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Temescal Neighborhood Center Walk: 15 min Distance: 0.8 mi
The Promenade Walk: 18 min Distance: 1.0 mi

Military

Oakland/US Naval Supply Center Drive: 9 min Distance: 4.6 mi
Oakland Army Base Drive: 13 min Distance: 5.1 mi
Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda Drive: 15 min Distance: 6.8 mi

Transit / Subway

Ashby Station Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Emeryville Walk: 24 min Distance: 1.3 mi
Downtown Berkeley Station Walk: 39 min Distance: 2.1 mi
Macarthur Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Rockridge Station Walk: 26 min Distance: 1.4 mi
Macarthur Station Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Oakland Walk: 71 min Distance: 3.7 mi
Berkeley Drive: 8 min Distance: 4.2 mi
Richmond Drive: 16 min Distance: 9.9 mi

Airports

Metro Oakland International Drive: 19 min Distance: 12.3 mi
San Francisco International Drive: 35 min Distance: 22.9 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Samuel Merritt University Walk: 35 min Distance: 1.8 mi
Berkeley City College Walk: 40 min Distance: 2.1 mi
Lincoln University, Oakland Walk: 54 min Distance: 2.8 mi
UC Berkeley Walk: 61 min Distance: 3.2 mi

Parks and Recreation

Willard Park Walk: 37 min Distance: 1.9 mi
Habitot Children's Museum Walk: 38 min Distance: 2.0 mi
San Francisco Bay Trail (at Emeryville) Walk: 41 min Distance: 2.1 mi
People's Park Walk: 42 min Distance: 2.2 mi
Strawberry Creek Park Walk: 44 min Distance: 2.3 mi

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

91

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

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Good Transit

58

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

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Biker's Paradise

100

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

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Active

69

Soundscore ™

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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