Oakland, CA94610
3 Bedrooms | 2 baths | 2302 sqft | MLS# 41106794
Tract: CROCKER HGHLANDS
Pending $1,578,000
Description
Rumored to have been built by a bank president for his opera-singer wife, this captivating home blends romantic history with timeless architecture. Perched above the street, 1145 Mandana enchants with a dramatic entry, meandering gardens, natural light, and period charm. The main level features a cozy sitting room with fireplace and skyline views, a formal living room with coved ceilings, built-ins, and a second fireplace, plus an elegant dining room. The kitchen with center island, farmhouse sink, and Wolf range includes French doors that open to the expansive backyard. A main-level bedroom with en-suite bath offers flexibility for guests, family fun and homework. Upstairs are two large bedrooms, a shared bath, and a sunlit bonus room off the primary with access to a rear terrace. This can function as a nursery or office. The meandering rear grounds offer a level lawn for play, a variety of planting beds, a prolific pear tree and the space for dining, entertaining and lounging. A detached garage fits naturally into the landscape and has been partially converted into a studio, perfect for a hobby space, gym or office. Just over a mile to Lakeshore shops and dining, with easy access to Lake Merritt, transit, and freeways, be prepared to fall in love.
Facts
Single Family Residence | Built in 1922 | Lot Size: 8745.00 sqft | HOA Dues: $0/month
Features
Listing provided by Dana S. Cohen, The GRUBB Company
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