Leif Jenssen & Tamir Mansour Presents

Beautiful Bella Vista

$1,095,000

1138 Bella Vista Avenue, Oakland

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Features

Beautiful 4+++ bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1910 Edwardian home in Oakland's Bella Vista neighborhood.  Lovingly restored by the current owners, this home is the perfect blend of gorgeous original details and thoughtful updates.  The front porch is a great place to greet your friends. The grand foyer will steal your heart with it's box beam ceilings and original oak flooring with walnut inlay.  The perfect scale of the home comes into focus when you take in the sizable and sunny living room and formal dining room. The dining room features a large bay window & has the original fireplace mantle & period tile. This is a great room to gather larger groups for holidays. There is an additional parlor with built in hutch & wainscotting that makes the perfect media room. Additionally there is an enclosed sun porch used as a gym, a sauna & a full bath also on this level. The kitchen leads out to a sunny deck that spills out to a gracious yard space. BBQ on the large patio or play on the grass this large level yard has something for everyone! Upstairs there are 4 large bedrooms including a primary suite w/ a full updated bathroom. The other bathroom is updated as well & features a soaking tub. Go up another level to the large attic playroom! This attic is the ultimate place for kids or hobbies. Located in the historic Bella Vista neighborhood this home is less than a mile from the Park blvd - Glenview Shopping District & convenient access to the 580 & SF commute bus stop.  


Property Details

4+++ bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms
2750 square feet with additional 488 square foot attic (per open homes photography drafting)
Original details: beautiful box beamed ceilings, gorgeous wooden fireplace mantle and oak flooring throughout
Deep, 6,750 sq ft lot.
Sunny backyard with a deck, large patio and grassy area 
Foundation was replaced in 2023
Newer heat pump and air conditioning system on the main level
Main level features a living room, dining room, kitchen, family room, full bath and workout room
Primary suite with an updated bathroom, reading nook, and peek-a-boo view of the Bay 
3 additional bedrooms and 1 full updated bathroom on this level
Upstairs to the large attic playroom
Less than one mile to Glenview's Park Blvd shopping district
Near SF transbay bus stop and easy access to 580 FWY


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Neighborhood

Centered around the stunning Lake Merritt, this area is known for its scenic beauty, diverse community, and lively atmosphere. The lake itself is a jewel of the neighborhood, offering a 3.4-mile walking and biking path, boating activities, and serene picnic spots along its shores. Surrounding the lake are lush parks, the Lake Merritt Wildlife Refuge, and the iconic Lakeside Park, which houses the beloved Children's Fairyland.

The neighborhood features a mix of historic architecture and modern developments, with a variety of dining options, cafes, and boutiques lining the streets. Cultural attractions such as the Oakland Museum of California and the Grand Lake Theatre add to the area's appeal, while regular farmers' markets, festivals, and community events foster a strong sense of local spirit. With its combination of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and urban amenities, Lake Merritt is a cherished neighborhood that offers a dynamic and enriching living experience.

Leif Jenssen

Vanguard Properties

DRE:
#01182699
Mobile:
510 207-3387

www.thejenssenteam.com

Tamir Mansour

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