Fabulous Fixer
An Opportunity Waiting for the Right Buyer
406 61st Street, Oakland-Rockridge
Offered at: $579,000 - SOLD
Call Barbara for Selling Price
This 1909 Craftsman awaits eager homeowner with tools and vision. Situated just a stone's throw from Colby Park, a gathering place for all community members, with a children's play ground.
Features include:
- Original wide, solid wood front door with beveled glass panes and original hardware
- Beautiful antique beveled and leaded glass windows
- Wood paneling, molding and plate rails restored to natural wood
- Inlaid hardwood floors with intricate parquet detailing in hallway
- Box beams in dining room
- Front porch
- Large eat-in Kitchen opening directly to yard
- Wedgewood Stove, double oven - 6 burners and grill
- Custom cabinets, solid wood doors, plywood box construction
- Bedrooms- Double hung windows retrofitted with double glass panes
- New Roof and Gutters in 1998
- Some retrofitting - More can always be added
- 10 X 14 Bonus space in rear of yard - perfect for office, artist or yoga studio
- Concrete slab floor
- 110 and 220 electricity
- Skylight, & 2 windows with view of garden
- Garden has Eureka Lemon, Fuyu Persimmon, Loquat tree and Lilacs. Pond has inlet in center for refilling, also inlet on the side that can be adapted for fountain or waterfall
- Rockridge Shops and restaurants just a few blocks away; Close to Rockridge BART and 'casual carpool" to San Francisco. Easy access to all freeways; Convenient bus and biking to UC Berkeley
This fabulous home needs attention, it is being sold in "AS IS" condition.
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EMAIL BARBARA for more details
or Phone: 510-708-3800
Colby Park
Welcoming Front Porch
Living Area Overview
Inlaid Hardwood Floors
Living Room with Fireplace
Formal Dining Room with Box Beams
Beautiful Antique Leaded Glass Window
Wonderful Original Details
Large Eat-in Kitchen
Kitchen Opens to Backyard
Bedroom
Rear Exterior
Rear Garden with Lemon, Persimmon and Loquat Trees
Bonus Space in Rear of Yard
