This handsome Crocker Highlands home is located at 1389 Trestle Glen Road in Oakland.  One's immediate impression upon entering the home is one of quiet elegance.   Touches of charm are seen from every point of view.  

 A grand floor to ceiling view window is the focal point of the living room, and reaches up to touch the gentle curve of the coved ceiling above.  

It offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in approximately 1271 sf of living space.  

A large and unique central fireplace anchors the room.  Its softly colored tile facing is paired with a set of barley-sugar columns that are not often seen in many homes.  Two built in bookcases on either side of the central window  provide display opportunities for books, art, and collectibles. 

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This classically styled Craftsman brown shingle home is located at 1006 Rose Avenue in Piedmont.  With its handsome shade tree, and its soft grey exterior with bright white trim, it has immediate curb appeal.  

It offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in a generous 2606 sf+/- of living space.   Perfectly located close to downtown Piedmont, and the shops and dining attractions of Montclair, Rockridge and Grand Lake, it also offers rapid access to Berkeley, Oakland, and Contra Costa cities via Highway 13, just up the hill.

A handsome covered front porch with surrounding view windows welcomes guests to the residence.  A spacious entryway, and large glass entry door adds yet more appeal.  

The living room represents much of the concept of the…

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Settled in among the hills of upper Piedmont is this striking Mid-Century Modern home the blends indoor and outdoor living perfectly to create a distinctive hillside retreat.   It offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in 1930 sf of living space.

Perfectly located close to Hamilton Field and central Piedmont, the shopping and dining experiences of Montclair, Rockridge and the Grand Lake area are all just moments away.  

The kitchen has been dramatically remodeled, furnished with outstanding amenities, and now blends easily with the outside deck to create perfect setting for entertaining and relaxation.  Overhead skylights add additional warmth and color to an already engaging space.

Amenities include a long stone counter, dishwasher, built in…

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