Spacious 5br/3.5bath gated Crocker Highlands estate with rear ADU cottage, hot tub, and fantastic indoor-outdoor flow available now. Perfectly suited for those yearning for a tranquil retreat or a roomy space to entertain, this lovely 4260 square foot home offers the best of both worlds. It was designed by noted architect John J. Donovan for his own family in 1919. (Donovan is credited with designing landmarks including the Beaux-Arts-Inspired Oakland Auditorium, now known as Henry J Kaiser Convention Center).
From the front door, you are greeted by a gorgeous, wood-paneled living room with wide picture windows and a grand stone wood burning fireplace. The first level is ideal for entertaining with a formal dining room, lounge, family room, sunroom and a contemporary dine-in kitchen. The second level has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms that encircle a central family room that extends to an outdoor deck.
Beyond the main house, overlooking the garden, is a detached cottage with a full bath and kitchen for a home office, overflow guest quarters, or retreat-like studio.
Here are a some other features of this lovely property:
– 2 sets of washer and dryers
– Brand new hot tub nestled under the redwoods
– Cedar lined spacious closets
– Gated driveway
– Beautifully landscaped front and back yards
– Hardwood floors and tile throughout
– Pet considered with additional deposit.
Fantastic location, close to local parks and trails, and all the great shops and restaurants on Lakeshore/Grand Ave, Piedmont, Park Blvd. and Montclair Village. Convenient proximity to Crocker Elementary.
Tenants are responsible for all utilities and spa maintenance.
Owners include a gardening service twice a month
12 month lease
Pets considered with additional deposit
Video tour available now!
Showing by appointment only. Please email and tell us a bit about yourselves!
Cat Mayfield
cat@andrearentals.com
AndreaRentals: A Rental Concierge for Bay Area Owners and Renters