4618 Walnut St, Oakland, CA 94619

Welcome home to your beautiful sunlit 1914 sanctuary with a stunning private grassy backyard and garden! Nestled in a quiet community in Maxwell Park, near Fruitvale, and the Laurel. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms and large backyard provide plenty of space for a moderately sized family. Shops and restaurants including multiple Safeways, fun local restos and bars, and the beloved Farmer Joe's Market are just minutes away. A 25-minute drive takes you to downtown San Francisco, while tech shuttles, a Google bus stop, and the Transbay bus are all within walking distance. Fruitvale BART is only seven minutes away by car or an easy bus ride. Quick access to the 580 and 13 freeways adds even more commuting options. 1.5 walkable mile from bart with 3 bus routes and bike rentals close by. Hiking in the forest and Alameda beach are both 10 min drive away. Big comfy living room with large TV + Bose + Firestick, dining room, bar cart, full kitchen, laundry, yard with fire pit, outdoor dining, garden, and it is a fully gated property. Kitchen is fully stocked with tools and appliances for all your cooking needs. Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. Master Bedroom - Queen bed, full private bathroom, walk-in closet, 2 dressers, 2 night stands, and TV + Firestick. Windows are big and the plantation style shutters gives a lot of natural light. Bedroom #2 - Queen bed, night stand, office desk + monitor + chair that can be adjusted to a standing desk, dresser, double rung closet, and Windows are plantation style shutters which gives a lot of natural light. Bathroom is shared. Bedroom #3 - Queen bed, office desk + monitor + chair, antique dresser, and large double rung closet, and TV + Firestick. Windows are plantation style shutters and give lots of natural light. Bathroom is shared. Backyard - Beautiful private oasis, fully fenced in with large custom gate for additional security, grass, dining table with umbrella for 6, Fire pit + custom 3 custom benches, and garden. The yard is flush with many different types of plants an flowers. Electric lawn mower and all other yard supplies are available. Looking for friendly people who want to make this their home and join the local community. All the neighbors know each other and most houses are families who have grown up in the area. Unfortunately, the house is not ADA accessible. About your Backyard Mate: There is one housemate in the backyard, she is also a school teacher here in Oakland (late 30's) who is sweet and super chill. She has a busy schedule and likes to garden in the backyard. Her unit is 100% independent from the main house, except on Sunday's for laundry. Available - 1 year lease. Please be professional and clean. I require a $39 credit check with references to protect myself. First and last month rent, deposit, first month utilities, is due at lease signing. To keep your utilities payments predictable, I prefer a $500 flat fee for all utilities and amenities which would cover the following: Fiber internet $90, PGE $160 (monthly avg), EBMUD water/sewer $175 (monthly avg), WM garbage $70 (monthly avg). Please keep in mind how the different seasons impact utility usage. In addition, negotiable is a 1x month professional deep cleaner who's cleaned the house for several years, $200. ONE pet allowed + security deposit - pet weight limit is 25lbs if your pet exceeds this, please reach out to see if I can accommodate. For ease for me and to keep your payments predictable, I prefer a $500 flat fee for all utilities and amenities which cover the following: Fiber internet $90, PGE $160 (monthly avg), EBMUD water/sewer $175 (monthly avg), WM garbage $70 (monthly avg). In addition, negotiable is a 1x month professional deep cleaner who's cleaned the house for several years, $200.