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You will be delighted with this wonderful Rockridge craftsman with many original details including spacious living room with wood burning fireplace, dining room with box beam ceilings, pocket doors, generous built-ins, and wood paneling throughout. The open staircase with soaring ceilings leads to the upstairs 3 plus bedrooms and 2 baths. The large eat-in kitchen, half bath and family area have many convenient storage spots. The rear deck and large private, level enclosed rear garden are perfect for entertaining, gardening, or just enjoying some fresh air. There is a multi-use detached studio and large side driveway parking for multiple cars. And the best part! Location!! Location! The home is minutes away from all the exciting and convenient shops and restaurants on College Avenue, including Market Hall, Philz Coffee, Wood Tavern, Temesal Farmer’s Market, Safeway, Trader Joe’s and Cole Hardware. Lastly, Rockridge BART, Casual Carpool, bike share and freeway access are just minutes...

Sheila Sabine & Judith Glass Dining room centerpiece with beautiful, fresh flowers. Broadway Grand Courtyard Uptown Oakland- Broadway Grand at its best. Elegant 2 story townhome, stylish upgrades including acacia floors, ceiling fans, high-end windows covering spacious living room/dining area, large gourmet kit, 2 master suites, plus a main level BR/BA. Walk score 98. Close to restaurants, BART & theaters.

Sophisticated Mediterranean on three levels with tasteful decor throughout. Formal living & dining, Chefs kitchen with informal eating area, Upper level Elegant master suite with bay views, marble bath & Jacuzzi, plus room with private deck access, lower level with 3 BR, 2 BA, family room and separate entrance. Introducing 5922 Acacia Beautiful details... Fountain detail... Winding stairway... Want to know more about this and other beautiful listings in Upper Rockridge? Email Sheila at ssabine@grubbco.com

Former chefs at the Tribune Tavern in downtown Oakland, Joe Schnell and Tracey Belock, have now opened Chowhaus . The mission of Chowhaus is to provide a family-friendly community gathering place and delicious Traditional American fare. Check it out –

The market for 2014 is starting off with a bang. This lovely home located in Upper Lincoln Heights just closed escrow-sold significantly over the asking price with multiple offers--on to the next.