820 Prospect Ave, Oakland

About 820 Prospect Ave

Perched on the knolls of the Haddon Hill neighborhood, this craftsman beauty has been meticulously updated and lovingly maintained over the years. Blending turn-of-the-century artistry with modern functionality, the home showcases unpainted natural wood trim, classic built-ins, and beautiful original oak floors that have been newly refinished. There are energy-efficient dual-pane windows allowing natural light to fill every corner. The main level features a formal dining room and a stylishly remodeled eat-in kitchen, complete with direct outdoor access to the beautifully landscaped garden. A main-level bedroom offers flexibility and convenient hall access to a tastefully remodeled full bathroom. Upstairs, a split-level hallway thoughtfully separates two additional sunlit bedrooms, positioned adjacent to the half bath.The lower level expands your living options with a spacious laundry room with excellent storage, alongside a versatile bonus space ideal for a dedicated home office, creative hobby studio, or workshop. Outside, the private backyard is anchored by an expansive deck that steps out to a flat lawn area—perfect for outdoor entertaining, hosting BBQs, or simply enjoying the Bay Area’s temperate year-round climate. Practical amenities include a long driveway capable of accommodating multiple vehicles, leading to a detached two-car garage. All of this is situated just blocks from the vibrant shores of Lake Merritt, its famous weekly Farmers Market, neighborhood shopping, and convenient public transportation.

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