$750,000
SOLD MAY 23, 2025
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,652 Sq Ft
5,480 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$454 Per Sq Ft

25% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Stone Countertops
  • Den
  • Tudor Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Garden

About This Home

As of May 2025

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.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leonore Deaton

The GRUBB Company License #02091828 Listed on: 05/02/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Maricela Yee

Compass License #02194703

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 5,480 Sq Ft Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Multi-Level Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Den
  • Washer
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Normandy Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 38317142

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1927
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Subdivision Name: NORMANDY GARDENS
  • Directions: Seminary to Picardy
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Den, Stone Counters, Pantry
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Pantry, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Level, Paved
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Other
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5480
  • Parcel Number: 38317142
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2014
Sold by
Lu Neumann David Alan and Lu Lono Kristen
Bought by
Neumann David Alan
Current Estimated Value
$742,971
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Sold $750,000 +25.4% $454 / Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2025 05/02/25 For Sale $598,000 -- $362 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $6,372 $349,536 $106,961 $249,575
2024 $6,372 $342,546 $104,864 $244,682
2023 $6,879 $342,693 $102,808 $239,885
2022 $6,268 $328,974 $100,792 $235,182
2021 $6,037 $322,387 $98,816 $230,571
2020 $6,091 $326,011 $97,803 $228,208
2019 $5,575 $319,618 $95,885 $223,733
2018 $5,457 $313,353 $94,006 $219,347
2017 $5,229 $307,210 $92,163 $215,047
2016 $5,154 $301,187 $90,356 $210,831
2015 $5,123 $296,663 $88,999 $207,664
2014 $5,008 $296,538 $87,256 $209,282
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41095783

bridgeMLS

APN: 038-3171-042-00