This delightful Craftsman style home is one full of unique architectural treats, both inside and out.  Located at 155 Lake Avenue, it features a classically Craftsman styled porch, with a wide overhanging triangular roof with exposed rafters.  It has its own pleasant  shade tree, and well established yard in front and back.  It offers 2 bedrooms, and 1 bath, and is located close to the popular food and shopping venues of the Rockridge, Grand Lake and Lakeshore Avenues.

   The architecture of the front porch and entryway is particularly impressive.  True to its character, there is a an enclosed front porch, tapered pillars resting on piers lining the entryway, a partially paneled front door, and an very handsome wooden overhead archway. 

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 Imagine having a view like this out of virtually every room in this home at 308 Pacific Avenue in Piedmont.  This outstanding residence was built with this goal in mind.  Perfectly located on a hill in central Piedmont, it offers a spacious 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths in 3082+/- sf of living space.  

This gleaming living room provides so many outstanding first impressions.  First and foremost, of course, is the  sweeping view of the Bay area just outside the central and adjacent window.  The view is enhanced as the hours of the day change, and light and darkness affect it.  

 Not to be overlooked is the living room itself.  So many subtle, yet desirable amenities are featured.  As with homes of this era and quality, the rich wooden trim…

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This charming home, located at 220 Mountain Avenue in Piedmont, is immediately appealing with its dramatic entryway, well tended front garden, cheerful window boxes, and its irresistible white trim on the various doors and windows.  It offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths in a very spacious 3453 +/- sf of living space.  It is literally just moments from downtown Piedmont, the Community Hall, schools, and the popular Mulberry's Market.  

The covered porch and entryway feature impressive matching pillars that are topped with extensive exterior dentil molding.  Together, they are an outstanding feature of this home for arriving guests.

It is hard to deny the immediate appeal of this gracious living room that greats guests upon entry.  Anchored…

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 This stunning view, and the view seen  below, are available for your enjoyment and delight at this ideally located Piedmont home at 169 Ronada Avenue.  What a pleasure to be able to sit out on this spacious deck and enjoy the entire sweep of  the Oakland and San Francisco panorama at any hour of the day.  

 This home sits high enough to offer you these dramatic views, and is located just moments from the in demand shopping venues of Rockridge, Grand Lake and Lakeshore Avenues. Additionally, downtown Piedmont, and Montclair village offer yet more shopping and dining opportunities

 This handsome home with its beautifully groomed gardens and hedges, is instantly appealing.  A gently graded set of stairs leads to an impressive front…

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This desirable brown shingle home, with its impressive front gardens, and well established greenery, is located on a pleasant corner lot at 66 Manor Drive in Piedmont.  Offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, it represents the classic lines that are always in demand from a brown shingle home. 

An imaginative and appealing Craftsman style lamp, and a verdant walkway welcomes visitors to the home.  

 The garden path leads to a pleasant front porch, and a colorful entryway that features a pair of sturdy red doors that display delightful stained glass windows.

  It is hard to deny the appeal of this sweeping entryway.  From the dramatic staircase to the upper level, to the warm wooden hardwood floors, and the impressive entryway cross…

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 This sparkling home with its contrasting blue color supplemented with cheerful white trim, and the well thought out front garden, has immediate curb appeal.  Its classic design give it a unique charm that is always in demand. Located at 1674 Lower Grand Avenue in Piedmont, it offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths in a roomy 1594+/-sf of living space.  It would be difficult to find a better location for those who would like to enjoy the outstanding choice of shops and restaurants nearby in the Rockridge and Grand Lake area neighborhoods.

 A very pleasant entry way is created with this covered and fenced front porch.  The handsome front door with its attractive wood trim adds yet more warmth.

 Once inside, it becomes obvious that this home is…

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