Oakland California Homes For Sale, Piedmont Real Estate, Berkeley Realestate

Upper Dimond

2 bedrooms, 1 full bath,
1 plus room & 1 bonus room

Offered at $549,000, "As Is"

Behind a white picket fence, this charming, spacious, sunny cottage is located on a quiet street in a highly desirable neighborhood. Joggers, couples out for an evening stroll, dog-walkers and nature lovers are drawn to this sylvan setting.

A small foyer opens to the right onto a spacious living room with random, pegged, oak floors, coved ceiling and tiled fireplace. Wing walls give separation to the well-proportioned dining room, with kitchen beyond. On the front end of the living room is a delightful alcove, ideal for plants or a cozy sitting area.

The charmingly retro, eat-in kitchen has tiled counters and a collector's O'Keefe & Merritt gas stove. Below is the breakfast nook with corner windows allowing sunlight to stream in with your morning coffee.

Window over sink opens onto a forested view.

Master bedroom overlooks garden. Second bedroom is presently being used as home office.

Bathroom features tiled vanity with plenty of storage, large window and glass-fronted bathtub.

Plus room off of kitchen looks onto garden and would make an ideal home office. Room easily accomodates laundry area with its full sized washer and dryer (off camera to right).

Large, lovely, two-level backyard with brick patio and lemon tree.

Additional, bonus room off garage

Inside access to two-car garage

Seismically retrofitted

House = 1485 sq. ft.; Lot = 6664 sq. ft. (per county records)

For further information, contact:

Don Dunning, ABR, CRB,CRS, RECS
President, Oakland Association of Realtors, 2004
"Representing your best interests"

(510) 485-7239 or
E-mail him at