4280 Howe St, Oakland, CA 94611

Property Description

Some things never go out of style, like a charming home in a prime location. Welcome to 4280 Howe St, an exquisitely updated Victorian just one block from Piedmont Ave. This home has serious curb appeal, with its lush front garden flanking a long, private driveway. Inside you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light. The remodeled kitchen has several bespoke details, including fireclay tiles and custom cabinets that incorporate the home’s original leaded glass. And the lower bathroom is an efficient use of space, with its redwood sliding door that lets you alternate between the shower and washer/dryer. A spacious, open floor plan gives way to the perfect home office or guest room, separated by pocket doors. Upstairs are two quiet bedrooms, one with a vaulted ceiling, the other with tons of closet space. And the adjacent bathroom is bright and features a luxurious clawfoot tub. The backyard is a verdant sanctuary, with citrus trees, agaves, and other mature landscaping - an ideal spot for al fresco dining or entertaining. Don’t miss the massive basement, which contains tons of storage and workshop space. With a Walk Score of 98, leave the car at home and enjoy some of the best restaurants and shops the East Bay has to offer, right around the corner!