1197 Ocean Ave, Oakland, CA 94608

Lovely N. Oakland home in a great neighborhood bordering Emeryville and Berkeley that has been owners' home and maintained accordingly. Amazingly light with high ceilings and hardwood floors, this gated property has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths (including one en suite), spacious kitchen, and formal living room and dining room. House sits perched on a corner lot above a quiet avenue, and is raised from the street. The yard is landscaped and popping with color from flowers, and is a nice place to enjoy some coffee. The yard and laundry are shared with downstairs friendly neighbors who keep chickens and garden next door. Bicycle storage is available so that you can take advantage of the Doyle St. pedestrian/bike greenway that takes you to West Berkeley Bowl or Doyle Park. It is 2-3 blocks to major transportation options including Transbay Bus to the City, the free Emerygoround shuttle to Macarthur BART, 36 bus to UC Berkeley and the 72R to downtown Oakland. Dedicated off street parking space included in rent. Home will be unfurnished. 1 year lease preferred. 1 year lease is renewable. Owners pay for water and garbage/recycling/compost. No smokers, no pets, no subletting. Be good neighbors. Shared yard, shared laundry.