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Listed by Corcoran Icon Properties
$ 2,650,000
Est. payment /mo
Coming Soon
3756 Balfour Ave Oakland, CA 94610
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,000 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Coming Soon
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,000 sqft
Price per Sqft $883
Subdivision Crocker Hghlands
MLS Listing ID 41129297
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1907
Lot Size 9,408 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source Bridge AOR
Property Description
Rooted in the architectural elegance of 1907, 3756 Balfour is a distinguished corner residence in Oakland's sought-after Lakeshore neighborhood. Blending historic charm with modern livability, the home offers generous scale, period details, and proximity to vibrant local amenities. The formal living room features rich hardwood floors, a stately fireplace, and classic detailing, while a sunlit veranda opens to a spacious deck—ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. The formal dining room showcases original pocket doors, a box-beamed ceiling, and built-in cabinetry, flowing into a custom eat-in kitchen with gas range, pantry, and breakfast nook. Terraced gardens provide versatile outdoor space for relaxation, gardening, or play. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with ample closet space, en suite bath, and adjoining bonus room suited for an office or nursery. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath. A finished attic adds flexible living space, and the basement includes storage, workshop area, and laundry. Additional features include a rebuilt detached garage, owned solar, and mature landscaping. Located near Lake Merritt and neighborhood shops, this timeless home offers character, comfort, and room to grow.
Location
State CA
County Alameda
Interior
Heating Central
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Gas Range
Laundry In Basement
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Pool None
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Sloped Up
Story 3
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional