Temescal Real Estate

Welcome to the charming subdivision of Temescal, nestled in the vibrant city of Oakland, CA. This sought-after neighborhood in Alameda County offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and a tight-knit community feel.

Temescal is renowned for its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a diverse array of local amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to trendy boutiques, cozy cafes, and acclaimed restaurants along Telegraph Avenue. The weekly Temescal Farmers Market is a favorite spot for locals to gather and enjoy fresh produce from local farmers.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to beautiful outdoor spaces like Temescal Creek Park, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a weekend picnic. For those seeking cultural experiences, the renowned Oakland Museum of California is just a short drive away.

With its convenient location near major highways and public transportation options, Temescal provides easy access to the rest of the Bay Area. Whether you're commuting to San Francisco for work or exploring the scenic beauty of Northern California, Temescal serves as an ideal home base.

Come discover the unique charm and vibrant energy of Temescal, where modern amenities meet historic charm in the heart of Oakland. Experience the best of city living in this thriving community that truly has it all.

Newest Listings in Temescal

$795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147643 MLS

This distinctive Victorian in Oakland's sought-after Temescal neighborhood offers a rare combination of classic character, generous living space, and exceptional flexibility. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including an oversized primary suite that provides a comfortable private retreat. The lower level offers an additional 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a separate, no-step entrance-ideal for extended family, guests, a home office, or other flexible living arrangements. ADU potential adds another exciting opportunity, subject to City of Oakland requirements and approvals. Whether you envision a private space for family, additional living quarters, or future rental potential, this versatile property offers plenty of possibilities. Ideally located near Temescal's vibrant restaurants, cafes, shops, BART, major transportation routes, and everyday amenities, 560 45th Street is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the character of a classic Oakland Victorian while creating a home that can evolve with your needs.

560 45th St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Mayling Trinh from BHG RE Reliance Partners. 510-928-6168

$725,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41147581 MLS

Push open the big, beautiful gates and the city falls away. What's waiting is a secret garden — the romantic, storybook entry that makes you feel like you've slipped into an English cottage, right in the heart of Temescal. This home was taken down to the studs and rebuilt. Behind the original double-hung windows and hardwood floors: all-new plumbing, new electrical, and a forced-air furnace. Vintage soul, none of the 3-a.m. surprises. At 901 square feet, your light-filled upstairs home lives large. New kitchen with stone counters and room to actually cook. Fresh bathroom. Original built-in cabinetry in the formal dining room. A bedroom with a fireplace, built-ins, and a walk-in closet — plus a separate den for the home office or the reading nook. In-unit laundry, so you never hunt for quarters again. Storage? You win. A private storage locker over 150 sqft with its own entrance — the bikes, the holiday bins, the wine, the someday projects, all of it. Outside, the common gardens are yours: fire up the grill, gather at the picnic area, wind the evening down by the fire pit. And in a neighborhood this walkable, Temescal's best restaurants and shops are two blocks away. Charm you can't fake, bones you can count on, in a neighborhood everyone's trying to get into. Fully remodeled to the studs: new plumbing, electrical, and forced-air heating. New kitchen with stone counters, new bathroom, hardwood floors throughout, original double-hung windows, in-unit laundry, wood-burning fireplace, original built-in cabinetry, walk-in closet, and a flexible den. Private storage locker 150 sqft with separate entrance. Common gardens with grill, picnic area, and fire pit. Walkable Temescal, Oakland location — 2 blocks to restaurants and shopping. 1 bed / 1 bath / 901 sq ft.

4132 Manila Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Patrick MacCartee from The GRUBB Company. 510-859-4895

$925,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41147566 MLS

Charming three-bedroom Craftsman home with a thoughtfully reimagined backyard in the heart of Temescal. A sun-filled living room with bay windows and period hardwood floors flows into a gracious formal dining room anchored by a statement fireplace with a patterned Fireclay tile hearth and surround and original built-in shelving. The renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, Fireclay backsplash and generous counter space. Two bedrooms and an updated full bathroom are located off the main hallway, while the third bedroom at the rear offers flexibility for guests or a home office. Additional features include air conditioning and a dedicated laundry room with a side-by-side washer and dryer beneath a butcher-block counter. A window-wrapped sunroom, measuring an additional 163 square feet, creates an inviting transition to the garden. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the landscaped backyard features dining and lounge areas beneath an adjustable slatted pergola, a level lawn, mature landscaping, raised vegetable beds, a garden shed, and an abundance of fruit trees and vines. A long driveway provides convenient off-street parking. Ideally located just blocks from Temescal’s award-winning restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and farmers’ market, and minutes from Telegraph Avenue, College Avenue, and Piedmont Avenue. With both Rockridge and MacArthur BART stations just minutes away and major commuter routes nearby, the home offers an ideal combination of neighborhood charm and city convenience! What a wonderful place to call home.

452 44th St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Maria Cavallo-Merrion from Vanguard Properties. 510-919-8841

$995,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146266 MLS

Welcome to 4959 Desmond Street, a charming shingled Craftsman nestled in the heart of Oakland’s vibrant Temescal neighborhood. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates, creating a space that feels both warm and effortlessly livable. Inside, engineered hardwood floors flow throughout, while the refreshed kitchen features quartz countertops, classic subway tile, and brand-new appliances. Two updated bathrooms complement the home’s clean, timeless style, and the well-proportioned living spaces offer an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Just moments from the shops, restaurants, cafés, and neighborhood favorites that make Temescal one of Oakland’s most loved communities, 4959 Desmond Street offers the perfect combination of Craftsman charm, modern comfort, and an exceptional location!

4959 Desmond St., Oakland

Listing courtesy of Devon Sherak from Compass. 925-282-0210

$1,345,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41145034 MLS

Discover a beautifully updated home in one of Oakland’s most connected and high-demand neighborhoods. Perfect for medical professionals and tech innovators, this residence offers the rare combination of modern upgrades, flexible space, and unbeatable access to major employment hubs. Fully refreshed with a new designer kitchen, wide-plank LVP flooring, and fresh interior/exterior paint, the home features five functional bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, giving you the freedom to create a dedicated home office, telehealth suite, tech workspace, or guest quarters for visiting colleagues and family. Located minutes from Children’s Hospital Oakland, Kaiser Oakland, Alta Bates, and three major BART stations (MacArthur, Ashby and Rockridge), this home delivers effortless commuting to UCSF, Downtown Oakland, Berkeley, and San Francisco. For remote workers, the expansive layout supports multiple work zones, strong Wi-Fi distribution, and quiet separation between living and working spaces. Enjoy an oversized entertainer’s deck overlooking a private backyard ideal for unwinding after long shifts, hosting friends, or creating a peaceful outdoor workspace. With Temescal’s cafés, restaurants, and wellness studios just blocks away, you’re steps from everything that makes this neighborhood one of Oakland’s most vibrant and livable. A turnkey, modern home with exceptional flexibility in a prime location perfect for professionals who value convenience, comfort, and elevated everyday living.

753 55th St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Daryl Rhinehart from Marvel Realty. 510-858-5213

$448,888

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41135829 MLS

PRICED TO SELL. Imagine living in the heart of vibrant Temescal, just 1.5 blocks from Telegraph where Oakland’s best restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and the beloved Temescal Alley are just moments from your door. At Gate48, Built in 2007, this stylish top-floor one-bedroom condo and versatile bonus den/office currently used as a small second bedroom offers radiant heat throughout, bamboo flooring, updates, in-unit laundry, and Natural light pours into the home, complemented by high ceilings with crown molding. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving for added storage and organization. This small complex of only 12 units is pet friendly and offers secured garage parking with dedicated storage, secure bike parking, step-free access for easy moving, a large elevator, and a shared backyard perfect for relaxing and summer BBQs. Ideally Commuters will appreciate convenient BART access and nearby freeways, with Highway access just two blocks away. Call today to schedule your private showing.

574 48th St Unit #403, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Jacque Sabella from Realty One Group Elite. 925-642-2140

$1,050,000

41131540 MLS

This five-unit multifamily investment opportunity is located in the vibrant Temescal neighborhood of Oakland. Known as one of Oakland’s most desirable areas, the Temescal district features a lively mix of popular restaurants, cafes, and boutique retail along an energetic streetscape. The property sits on a generous 7,500 SF lot and consists of two separate buildings. The front building, located along Telegraph Avenue, includes four 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units, with two units on the ground floor and two on the second level. The rear building will be delivered vacant, presenting a unique opportunity for owner-occupancy or lease-up. Fully renovated in 2014, it offers excellent flexibility. The upper level features a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit. The lower level is nonconforming, with additional rooms, a bathroom, and a separate storage/utility area. This spacious lower flex area has potential for a variety of uses. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-located asset with upside potential in one of Oakland’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Buyers are advised to conduct their own due diligence with the City of Oakland regarding possible improvements and use.

5418 Telegraph Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Stephanie Christmas from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-461-4663

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