4800 Manila Ave, Oakland, CA 94609

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath Craftsman home is in the popular Temescal neighborhood and just two blocks from Rockridge. You'll find a number of traditional details such as the built-ins, hardwood floors, glass door knobs and a laundry chute to the basement. Plus, a stylish updated kitchen, bathroom and converted garage. The master bedroom is raised above the main floor for privacy and a view of the back yard. The second bedroom has a closet outfitted with custom shelving. The updated open kitchen features stainless steel appliances, custom pendant lighting, attractive tile backsplash and plenty of storage. As a bonus, the garage has been converted, with French doors and cork flooring, into a space perfect for a home office, workshop or art studio. To top it all off, there's also a landscaped back yard and patio, perfect for the casual BBQ party or just to relax with a book on a sunny day. Temescal, recently featured in the New York Times as one of the highlights of Oakland, is known for its exciting restaurants and shops, Temescal Alley, Blue Bottle Coffee, Frog Park, Hardy Dog Park and the weekly Farmer's Market. Also located close to BART, casual carpool pick-up locations and convenient highway routes to downtown Oakland and SF.