Just recently reinvented with high design upgrades. This captivating oasis set in coveted Upper Rockridge is a rare discovery that radiates timeless elegance with a modern aesthetic. Meticulous craftsmanship and refined materials unfold into a spacious, graceful flow between indoor and out for effortless California living at its finest. Sunlight streams through expansive windows, casting a warm, golden glow across the new wide-plank white oak floors throughout. The newly remodeled kitchen balances style and function with quartz countertops and curated finishes. Double French doors from both the living and dining areas open directly onto your level access, private outdoor retreat with expansive lawn and stone masonry fireplace—an idyllic setting for summer gatherings and everyday relaxation. The dreamy primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, hillside views, a spa-inspired bath with walk-in shower and jetted tub. Just footsteps away is your private outdoor hot tub nestled among trees and blooming flowers for serene, starlit evenings. A mile from Rockridge’s renowned College Avenue with vibrant shops, boutiques, and acclaimed restaurants. A short stroll from four highly-rated Rockridge schools, including Hillcrest School.
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
9,812 sq ftLot Size
$1,098Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jill Carrigan•DRE #01272525• The GRUBB Company
Bought with Ku'ulani Imira•DRE #01975462• Corcoran Icon Properties
Est. $9,335 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 165 Cross Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41122554
Mar 6, 2026
Sold
$3,100,000
$1,098/sq ft
Feb 12, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 30, 2026
Listed
$2,995,000
$1,061/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41112766
Oct 14, 2025
Sold
$2,800,000
$992/sq ft
Sep 30, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Sep 25, 2025
Listed
$2,400,000
$850/sq ft
165 Cross, a stunning 3 bed, 3 bath home in Oakland’s sought-after Upper Rockridge neighborhood. Light-filled spaces with elegant hardwood & tile floors set the tone. A spacious living room with a grand fireplace opens to a lush yard and flows seamlessly to the dining room & chef’s kitchen, featuring Viking appliances & granite counters. French doors lead to a side terrace with a built-in Viking grill. The kitchen transitions to the family room with a floor-to-ceiling walnut bookcase and 72" TV. A large office, full bath & attached garage with premium finishes complete the first level. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms, a hall bath with radiant heat, laundry room & the luxurious primary suite. This suite offers a dressing area, spa-bath with 14-foot vaulted ceilings, skylight, a marble-surrounded Jacuzzi tub, oversized shower & a private deck overlooking the yard. Outdoors, enjoy gardens, grassy play space, stone terrace with fireplace, TV & and a hot tub. Premium details include nickel hardware, Baldwin door handles & Nest thermostat. On a charming lamplit street not far from College Avenue, Village Market & top public & independent schools. Easy access to BART & Highways 13 & 24. This rare home blends sophistication & convenience in one of Oakland’s premier neighborhoods.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40285836
Aug 30, 2007
Sold
$1,600,000
$567/sq ft
Aug 3, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jul 27, 2007
Listed
$1,475,000
$522/sq ft
+4
Upper Rockridge hm featuring a large flat yard w/ gardens & lawns that are level out from the home. The chef's kit. has an adjacent family room w/ a fireplace. Both the living & dining room have hardwood floors & have direct access to the yard. There is also a home office which could be used as bdrm
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40082530
Jul 1, 2005
Sold
$1,600,000
$567/sq ft
Jun 10, 2005
Listing Removed
—
May 25, 2005
Listed
$1,175,000
$416/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 15, 1993
Sold
$443,500
$157/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 11, 1991
Sold
$280,000
$99/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$28,908 (+4.0%)
$630,446 + $1,471,041
$2,101,487
2024
$27,808 (−5.7%)
$630,446 + $1,471,041
$2,101,487
2023
$29,494 (+1.5%)
$618,086 + $1,442,201
$2,060,287
2022
$29,065 (+2.5%)
$594,091 + $1,386,212
$1,980,303
2021
$28,353 (+1.0%)
$594,091 + $1,386,212
$1,980,303
2020
$28,074 (+2.9%)
$582,446 + $1,359,041
$1,941,487
2019
$27,293 (+2.1%)
$576,475 + $1,345,108
$1,921,583
2018
$26,732 (+13.7%)
$565,176 + $1,318,744
$1,883,920
2017
$23,505 (+0.5%)
$492,000 + $1,148,000
$1,640,000
2016
$23,396 (+4.5%)
$492,000 + $1,148,000
$1,640,000
2015
$22,389 (+5.8%)
$492,000 + $1,148,000
$1,640,000
2014
$21,169 (−0.4%)
$420,000 + $980,000
$1,400,000
2013
$21,261 (+2.4%)
$420,000 + $980,000
$1,400,000
2012
$20,763 (−1.2%)
$420,000 + $980,000
$1,400,000
2011
$21,013 (+1.1%)
$420,000 + $980,000
$1,400,000
2010
$20,783 (+7.5%)
$420,000 + $980,000
$1,400,000
2009
$19,332 (−14.2%)
$420,000 + $980,000
$1,400,000
2008
$22,525
$386,700 + $902,300
$1,289,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,812 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1994
Sq. Ft.
2,785
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
048A712300905
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
RD
S-13
Detached Unit Residential Regulations Zone
The provisions of this Chapter shall be known as the RD Detached Unit Residential Zone Regulations. The intent of the Detached Unit Residential RD Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas primarily characterized by a mix of single-unit structures, small multi-unit buildings, and neighborhood businesses where appropriate.
Zone overlays
Affordable Housing Combining Zone Regulations
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Mar 3, 2026 • Active
Dot - curb gutter sidewalk standard compliance certificate
Grading
Oct 31, 2025 • Final
Rp) plumbing - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Install new tankless water heaters.
Plumbing
Water heater
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Workshop in Garage, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Updated Baths, Double Vanity
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths, Double Vanity, Marble, Multiple Shower Heads, Stone, Window
Interior Features
Interior Features: Family Room
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Upper Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1
Street Level Features: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Primary Bedrm Suites - 2, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Other
Rooms Total: 8
Room Type: Family Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Media Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Building Area Total: 2,823
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Spa Features: Heated
Has Spa
Property Information
Living Area: 2823
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1994
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 9812
Lot Size Area: 0.23
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.23
Lot Features: Level, Landscaped
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,785
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,812 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: 1994
County: Alameda County
APN: 048A712300905
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hillcrest Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Oakland Technical High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
14 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$2.94M – $3.56M
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.