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.
MLS #
EB41106794
MLS Source
Bridge MLS
Days on Site
13
Bathrooms
Double Sinks, Primary - Shower(s) over Tub(s), Tile, Updated Bath(s), Window
Kitchen
Countertop - Stone, Eat In Kitchen, Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Updated
Appliances
Built-in BBQ Grill, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room
Formal Dining Room
Fireplace
Brick, Den, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
Flooring
Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood, Tile
Laundry
In Basement
Cooling
None
Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Crawl Space
Pool
None, Pool - No
Style
English
Garage/Parking
Detached, Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
1145 Mandana Blvd is a Single Family Residence in Oakland, CA 94610. This 2,302 square foot property sits on a 8,745 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,578,000 and was built in 1922.
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