This Classic Lakeshore home epitomizes quintessential Craftsman architecture, meticulously preserved and tastefully updated for modern living. With warm wood details, original fireplace, and period built-ins, it exudes a timelessness only Oakland delivers. Set along Lakeshore's prestigious boulevard with elegant stature - from large picturesque windows inviting abundant light into each room to the coffered ceilings enhancing its grandeur with architectural detail. The ideal floor plan includes a den/bedroom, spacious laundry room and lower storage topped with 3 bedrooms and two updated bathrooms centered around a skylighted atrium giving the floor a special grace as you pass between rooms. The primary ensuite is a sanctuary of understated elegance and thoughtful design. As natural light spills in illuminating the kitchen's spacious ambiance preparing meals becomes a joyous experience. The rear landscape has something for everyone - a patio for entertaining, two terraced lawns, planting beds, and a relaxing lounge area. A detached garage and long driveway provide ample parking and storage. Stroll along tree-lined Lakeshore or to Grand Lake Farmers market, shops and restaurants. Just blocks from Lake Merritt parks and the express bus to San Francisco.