6026 Rockwell St, Oakland, CA 94618

Property Description

The jaunty rooster sitting atop the tiled roof welcomes you into the gracious foyer of this grand Mediterranean 4-bed/3-bath home. It possesses the elegance of its original 1928 design & construction—an era of living well & entertaining in style. A Juliet balcony off a curving staircase offers the best vantage point overlooking the vaulted liv. rm that can hold a grand piano and still has plenty of room for dancing. Another balcony wraps around to the din. rm w/ views overlooking the garden w/ a history of lively dinner parties. But no matter how well the table is set, everyone will gravitate towards the gourmand’s kitchen feat. on the inaugural Rockridge Kitchen tour. A Subzero fridge holds all the provisions for grilling on the deck. A breakfast nook adjoins the kitchen and a private patio, the perfect place for morning coffee. 2 bedrooms on the main floor adjoin a perfectly preserved Art Deco green-tiled bath while the primary bedroom w/ en-suite bath have the entire 2nd flr. complete w/ views of the morning sun rising over the hills. A 4th bed & 3rd bath on the lower-level access the garden directly, as well as a full height basement that currently houses a workshop and wall of wine racks -just one more hint of how well one could live in this Rockridge treasure!