1911 Craftsman Has Inviting Period Details

OAKLAND, CA -- This lovely home offers the best of all worlds - an amazing home, big city living, and a backyard that you'll love as much as any city park that you've visited.

This home offers many original features of the Arts & Crafts Movement, but you won;t for a moment feel as if you're in a time warp. The home has been updated in all the right places.

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• Address: 5734 Claremont Ave, Oakland, California
• Price: $1,700,000
• Square Feet: 2459
• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 2 Baths
• Built: 1911
• Features: TRANSPARENT PRICING. Can't choose between Temescal and Rockridge for "Best of Oakland," why not have both? Forget about the house for a second (we'll get there)...This gorgeous Craftsman is situated right between Telegraph & College - offering you the best of both right outside your front door. The list of delicious restaurants, neighborhood hang outs, quirky shops & excellent shopping (ahem, Pharmaca next to Trader Joe's) is literally too deep to get into here. Let's just summarize w/ the words: heavenly selection. WalkScore - 91 / TransitScore - 64 / BikeScore - 90 Zoned to Chabot Elementary & Claremont Middle and so close to BART. (good bye 10 year permit wait list)! You cannot ask for a better location! Now, the house: a classic Craftsman w/ period details and a modern kitchen, four bedrooms plus an office & tons of space to work, play, study or rent out upstairs. Saving the best for last - a backyard that begs for company at all times!

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