2428 Frances St, Oakland, CA 94601

--Mid-Century Charm Meets Modern Comfort in Maxwell Park/Laurel District-- This beautifully updated single-story mid-century ranch-style home offers a rare combination of space, character, and convenience located on a quiet street near Maxwell Park and just a short stroll to the vibrant shops and cafes of the Laurel District. Step inside to refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and an inviting layout filled with natural light. The spacious living room features a classic brick fireplace, while the adjacent dining area includes a unique indoor grill perfect for casual entertaining or cozy nights in. The kitchen is equipped with new and newer appliances, including a brand-new dishwasher and a 6-month-old refrigerator. Sparkling black granite counters add a sleek, modern touch. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a sliding glass door that leads to a generously sized concrete deck ideal for outdoor lounging, dining, or even adding a hot tub. The expansive backyard is an aspiring gardener's dream with two raised planter boxes, herbs, aloe, and fruit trees including cherry, olive, blood orange, and a few sour plum trees. The spacious primary bedroom easily fits a king-sized bed, includes built-in shelving in a large closet, and features an en-suite bathroom with shower. Two additional bedrooms offer great light either would make a spacious home office or guest room, and one can accommodate a queen bed with plenty of room to spare for dressers, bookcases, and a desk. Key Features: * 3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms * Refinished hardwood floors & fresh interior paint * Spacious living room with original brick fireplace * Unique indoor brick grill * Modern kitchen with sparkling black granite countertops, new dishwasher, and newer fridge * Central heat & A/C for year-round comfort * Three Skylights bring the sunshine inside you'll hardly use the lights in those rooms Outdoor Perks: *Huge backyard with concrete deck ideal for outdoor living, dining, or even a hot tub *Raised garden beds, herb garden, and mature fruit trees: cherry, olive, blood orange & sour plum *Peaceful poplar tree and frequent visits from morning doves and songbirds Bonus Spaces: *Large garage with washer/dryer great for storage, exercise,c or a casual hangout/workshop *2-car driveway provides easy off-street parking Bedrooms: *Primary bedroom fits a king bed, has a large closet w/ built-ins & private en-suite bathroom *Two additional bedrooms get great light perfect for kids, guests, or a home office This home is a rare find offering space, style, and serenity all in a prime Oakland location. One year lease preferred. No smoking indoors. No more than 3 pets preferred. No pet rent for adopted/rescued animals; pet rent of $30/month for each purchased animal. Tenant is responsible for yard and lawn maintenance. (Referral to current gardener is available.) Tenant pays all utilities. Tenant is responsible for correctly storing trash cans, and for any City fines or other damages that result from failure to do so.