421 Fairmount, Oakland, CA 94611

Property Description

Beautiful Julia Morgan brown shingle craftsman estate on a spacious lot. Built in 1913 in the First Bay Tradition, this stately home offers a seamless blend of period details and modern updates. On the ground floor, a grand foyer opens into spacious living and sitting areas, a formal dining room, and an elegant kitchen with Viking appliances. Upstairs, three large bedrooms, plus a remastered primary suite and a huge finished attic space, overlook mature oak trees and greenery through large picture windows. Completely upgraded building systems and new finishes complement original details such as ornate fireplaces, built-in cabinetry, and original woodworking throughout. Situated on almost a half-acre, this gated estate provides a parklike setting with a detached garage, outdoor seating areas, a sprawling lawn, and a bocce court. Located just blocks from Lake Merritt and to shops and dining on Piedmont Avenue and Upper Broadway.