1240 12th St

1240 12th Street, Oakland Gorgeously Restored Victorian | 5BD / 2BA | ~2,000 SF $4,195/ Month Available Now! Welcome to a truly rare opportunity to lease an extraordinarily spacious and beautifully restored Victorian home in the heart of West Oakland. Built in the late 1800s and thoughtfully updated for modern living, this stunning one-story Lower-level residence is part of a duplex and offers an incredible combination of historic charm, scale, flexibility, and contemporary upgrades. Spanning approximately ~2,000 square feet across one expansive level, this home features 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an incredibly versatile layout that can accommodate a wide variety of living situations perfect for housemates, student housing, generational living, large households, remote workers needing office space, or anyone simply looking for room to spread out. Inside, the home has been extensively refreshed with newly installed hardwood floors throughout, fresh bright white paint, all-new LED lighting fixtures, and updated finishes that create a clean, airy, and welcoming atmosphere while still honoring the home's original Victorian character. High ceilings, large windows, classic built-ins, and an open flowing layout give the home warmth and architectural charm rarely found in rentals of this size. The spacious eat-in kitchen has been beautifully updated with all brand-new stainless-steel appliances, new cabinetry, and gorgeous Quartz countertop space ideal for shared living and entertaining alike. The home also includes creative gathering areas, a shared backyard space and excellent flexibility for larger households plus 1 Off-Street parking space and the flexibility of being close to all Bridges. Additional features include: Approx. 2,000 SF 5 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms One-story Fully restored Victorian duplex unit Newly installed hardwood floors throughout Brand-new stainless-steel appliances Spacious eat-in kitchen High ceilings + original Victorian character Double-paned windows Built-ins throughout Laundry room with washer/dryer hookups Keyless entry once inside building Shared yard with artificial turf Fresh interior paint + new LED lighting throughout Located in West Oakland with convenient access to downtown Oakland, San Francisco, public transportation, freeways, and nearby shopping and dining, this home offers exceptional space and flexibility in a highly connected location. This is not your typical rental it's a true statement property with room for just about every lifestyle imaginable. A must-see and an absolute stunner. TERMS: Available Now! $4,195/Month Security deposit: One Month's Rent/ $4,195 One-year lease term/ 12 Months Tenant pays: All Utilities; PG and E, Water and Internet PLUS Monthly Trash Fee. Owner pays: Maintenance! Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis. Pet Rent $100/ Month DOG and $50/ Month Cat. Inquire with Agent for more details. Renters Insurance is also Required. No smoking/ NOT Furnished Please contact Rachael Kemper by phone or text to schedule a viewing appointment. DRE # 02 Two 109 Two 7 Application Requirements & Showing Policy: A $40 non-refundable application fee is required for each applicant 18 years of age or older. All applicants will be screened based on a combination of factors including credit history, income verification, rental history, and overall financial responsibility. Applicants should generally demonstrate: Verifiable income of approximately 2.5x the monthly rent Strong credit history (generally 700+ FICO) Applicants with lower credit scores may still be considered depending on compensating factors such as rental history, income strength, or the use of a qualified co-signer. If a co-signer is used, the co-signer should demonstrate excellent credit (720+) and verifiable income of ~ 5x the monthly rent. If you are unsure whether you meet these guidelines, please feel free to contact the listing agent prior to submitting an application to discuss your situation. Showing Appointments; All showings are by appointment only and in multiple party showings. All showings must be confirmed directly with the listing agent. Please include your phone number when requesting an appointment. If you schedule through an online platform but have not received a confirmation, the appointment should not be considered confirmed. Visit Leasing Pros Oakland dot com for more information, application and virtual tour. Please Note: Most showings may include multiple parties viewing the unit at the same time. Masks are welcome but not required. We kindly ask that you maintain a respectful 6-foot distance from individuals outside of your party whenever possible. If you would prefer to tour the unit without other prospective renters present, please let us know in advance and we will do our best to schedule your showing at the end of the appointment window so you may view the unit privately. Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we continue to navigate this evolving process.