2440 E 23rd St, Oakland, CA 94601

Property Description

Step back in time and embrace the charm of this early 1900's Victorian gem! This remarkable home is adorned with decorative exterior features like Corinthian columns, balustrades, corbels, and a sunburst at the gabled roof peak. Step inside to discover a world of architectural wonders, from Lincrusta embossed wallcovering in the entry and stairwell to coved ceilings with hand stenciling. Pocket doors, matchstick wood floors, tall sash windows, wainscotting, antique light fixtures and window seats add to the allure. The updated kitchen boasts wood cabinets, granite countertops and breakfast bar, ensuring both style and functionality. Upstairs, three bedrooms await, along with a vintage-style bathroom featuring a clawfoot tub and custom stained glass window. Outside, the spacious fenced back yard beckons with a large deck and mature shrubs and trees, creating a natural oasis for relaxation and entertaining. A large basement provides ample storage. And a finished area including two rooms, a former kitchenette, and a bathroom, offer a versatile space that could be used as an art studio, home office, or exercise area. In an excellent location for transportation, this charming home is approximately 1.5 miles from the Fruitvale BART station. Don't miss this chance to make history yours!