This impressive duplex property at 1068 Aileen St. offers wonderful versatility for today’s homeowner: live in one unit and rent the other for supplemental income, create a multi-generational living arrangement, or enjoy shared ownership between two primary occupants. Inside, you’ll find timeless old-world charm, including beautiful box beam ceilings, original built-ins, and classic hardwood floors that speak to the home’s historic character. Both units offer generous layouts with spacious kitchens and bathrooms, large bedrooms, a comfortable living room, and a separate formal dining room, providing an inviting and functional living experience. The property also features ample parking and a sizable backyard — perfect for relaxation, gardening, or entertaining. Additionally, the basement area presents an exciting opportunity for potential expansion or creative development (buyer to verify). Whether you’re an investor, future homeowner, or both, this duplex offers undeniable upside and long-term value. A special opportunity in one of the most admired commuter-friendly pockets of the East Bay — don’t miss the chance to explore the possibilities this property offers.
Welcome to treeline 5230 Hillen Drive, a charming Tudor-style home in the highly loved Maxwell Park community of Oakland. Its classic pitched rooflines, distinctive trim, and timeless character fit beautifully among the neighborhood’s variety of architectural styles. The home sits centered on a 4,500 sq ft lot, with pristine front, side, and rear yards that reflect true pride of ownership. A long driveway provides ample parking and leads to a detached structure offering great potential, all overlooking a peaceful, park-like backyard. Inside, the main level delivers an inviting layout. The spacious living room features a bold fireplace and a large picture window that fills the space with natural light. The dining room is generously sized as well, with additional windows brightening the shared living areas. The refreshed kitchen includes cherry-wood cabinetry, custom tile backsplash, stone countertops, tile flooring, and stainless-steel appliances, and opens directly to a cozy porch overlooking the serene yard. The updated bathroom offers easy access to the main-floor bedrooms and leads naturally to the upstairs rooms. This 1,740 sq ft, 2++-bedrooms, 1-bath Tudor blends character, comfort, and curb appeal—an exceptional opportunity in one of Oakland’s most cherished neighborhoods.
Located in the well-established Gardeners Point neighborhood, this charming single-story home offers wonderful potential with a beautiful front yard and a great backyard retreat complete with a pool. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,545 sq ft, this home blends comfort, space, and an opportunity to personalize to your taste. Step inside to a large sunken living room, formal dining area, and a gigantic eat-in kitchen ideal for daily living and hosting. Plantation window treatments paired with nice double-pane windows provide natural light, energy efficiency, and timeless style throughout. The layout flows conveniently to the backyard, creating easy indoor-outdoor enjoyment. The spacious primary bedroom offers direct yard access, enhancing privacy and relaxation. Wall-to-wall carpet and generous room sizes add to the inviting feel of the home. Outside, ain iron fully fenced yard with great curb appeal frames the standout feature—a refreshing pool, perfect for entertaining, family fun, or quiet weekends at home. With just a bit of TLC, this property offers an excellent opportunity to build equity in an area known for pride of ownership, nearby shopping, everyday essentials, and convenient access to highways and main streets.
Charming Colonial with Modern Upgrades & Spacious Lot This cozy yet upgraded colonial home sits on a generous 6,000+ sq ft lot and offers a wonderful blend of comfort and convenience. Inside, you’ll find beautiful flooring throughout, a sparkling kitchen with stone countertops, new cabinets, stylish finishes, and modern appliances. Both bedrooms are well-sized, complemented by an updated bathroom featuring plush upgrades and contemporary amenities. The expansive lot provides plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, perfect for gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing in your private space. Adding even more value, the community HOA includes access to a recreation center with a refreshing pool and family-friendly features. Nestled in a well-kept neighborhood that shows true pride of ownership, this home also offers straightforward access to main streets, making commuting easy and efficient. A perfect balance of charm, upgrades, and lifestyle awaits!
bridgeMLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Reva Tolbert
