5555 Lawton Ave, Oakland, CA 94618

Beautifully decorated Arts and Crafts style duplex located along tree-lined street, two blocks from the Rockridge Bart station. It is a spacious downstairs unit with an old-fashioned porch. The foyer has stained-glass windows. The living room has sconces, a mantle mirror and a fireplace. The blue and white kitchen has a parquet wooden floor, delft tile countertops, and a greenhouse window. It opens up to a sunny deck which overlooks the garden. The formal dining room has a beamed ceiling and a built-in hutch and sideboard. Master bedroom has an adjoining sunroom. overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard with a large redwood tree and a small pond. Bath has a claw and ball foot tub, a pedestal sink, a tiled floor, and another greenhouse window. The hallway has a built-in linen closet, and a walk-in closet. There are hardwood floors throughout the unit, some with inlaid wood. All the woodwork is painted brown, the walls are antique white. Only the dining room, kitchen, bath and hallway have wallpaper. There are chandeliers in the dining room and the additional bedroom, and antique fixtures throughout the unit. There are five wall sconces. There are two basements. One is for storage and the other houses free laundry facilities. Shared parking in the driveway. Residents will have to get a parking permit from the City of Oakland for street parking. Landscaped garden is professionally maintained. It is for viewing, walking and meditating only. Owner pays for water and garbage. There is a 1 year lease. First month's rent and a security deposit required prior to moving in. No smoking allowed. No pets. Shared parking in driveway, parking permit required for street parking. Shared storage and laundry facilities provided. Specific house rules concerning maintenance and changes to property must be followed.