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3 Bedrooms | 1.5 Bathrooms | 2,062 Square Feet | 4,791 Lot
WHEN LOCATION, VIEWS, AND ARCHITECTURAL BEAUTY REALLY MATTER
Situated in the heart of Piedmont, 527 Magnolia Avenue presents an enticing opportunity for those seeking to embrace the charm of this coveted community. It's a classic 1927 home, brimming with charm and potential.
Celebrating an enviable location, residents will find themselves in close proximity to an array of amenities, including top-rated K-12 schools, Piedmont Park, playgrounds, tennis courts, and the esteemed Center for the Arts. Additionally, convenient access to Mulberry’s Market, the Recreation Center, and public services such as the police and fire stations ensures a lifestyle of utmost convenience.
The home itself offers three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom on the upper level, providing ample space for comfortable living. The primary bedroom in the southwest corner is jaw dropping with arched windows overlooking the bay and San Francisco skyline. The main level features a grand formal dining room, a living room, both with big views and a den, all of which exude a sense of timeless elegance. The kitchen, complemented by a convenient half bath and a separate breakfast room, opens onto the rear landscape, offering opportunities for outdoor enjoyment and entertaining.
With interior access, the one-car garage adds practicality to the home's layout. While restoration may be desired in a few rooms, its fabulous location and inherent charm make it a worthwhile endeavor for those with a vision for transformation. The current owner has restored the main rooms and developed plans for a dream remodel of the home.
With easy access to Highway 580 and 13, as well as public transportation options such as AC Transit and the Casual Carpool, commuting is a breeze. Whether you're drawn to the allure of Piedmont's prestigious schools or the vibrant community atmosphere, 527 Magnolia Avenue presents a wonderful opportunity to create the home of your dreams in this desirable East Bay enclave.
Nestled within the heart of the bustling East Bay, Piedmont, a picturesque city of just two square miles, captivates visitors and residents alike with its timeless charm and vibrant community spirit. Founded in 1907, this enclave within Oakland's embrace is celebrated for its architectural diversity, stately homes, manicured gardens, public parks, and annual city celebrations. The Harvest Festival, OktoberFest, and the 4th of July Parade in particular attract thousands to Piedmont's tree-lined streets.
At the heart of the city, the Piedmont Recreation Center serves as a bustling hub, hosting community gatherings and events that foster connections among residents. Sprawling playing fields behind the high school are home to a range of sports, from football and track to baseball, lacrosse, and soccer. These fields, connected by a tranquil wooded trail leading to Exedra Park, offer a serene escape and an off-leash area for dogs.
Piedmont takes immense pride in its sense of community and offers exceptional K-12 public schools. Families treasure movie nights in the park, while the village-like atmosphere thrives within easy reach of bustling metropolises like Oakland and San Francisco.
In Piedmont, the past harmoniously intertwines with the present, creating a place where history, culture, and community blend seamlessly, enticing all who seek a harmonious balance of small-town living amidst the vibrant tapestry of the Bay Area.