6647 Saroni Dr, Oakland, CA 94611

Montclair Hideaway ; Mid century sweet little Eichler like home in a quiet, woodsy, light filled ,peaceful ,level and hillside garden setting oriented to the outdoors. Must see to appreciate this charming, cozy little home which is ideal for a single adult, a couple or adult(s) with child(ren). Parquet wood floors throughout the house except bathrooms and kitchen.Enclosed backyard ideal for young children and adults which new tenants can work with property owner to plant some of their favorite plants. IF you love being surrounded by nature this is an ideal place for you . . All rooms look out into small garden areas which surround this charming sweet hideaway which is wonderful for people who love a more rural feeling yet are close to the charming village area down the hill. While front garden is being prepared for a major renovation a reduction of $200 for one or two months will be given to tenants until the planting is completed . Previous lovely green front yard garden with thriving grass and tall bushes pictured just six months ago was removed by previous tenant. I am working with a landscaper to create a deer resistant low water front yard with native plants and fast growing bushes . An open south bay view will soon be surrounded by new plants and flowers. The enclosed private backyard has a combination of a level yard to enjoy the trees, bushes and flowers and is accessible from 2 bedrooms. Twice monthly gardener will be provided by home owner . House interior has been recently repainted . Bump along the quaint , country like narrow roads and up a steep driveway into your new home which is ready to have you move in very soon. Playhouse, pseudo office or place to meditate which needs a bit of work feels like you're out in the woods surrounded by a small climbing rock.; similar to what you might have experienced at sleep away camp. Country like home is close to Redwood regional park and many trails to hike and bike . 14 miles to San Francisco, 8 miles to Berkeley. Very close to charming Montclair village with delightful park, quaint library ,3 excellent elementary schools , several pre-schools , shopping, many ethnic restaurants, Sunday Farmer's market. Close to Rockridge BART and express bus to San Francisco. Seeking long term tenant(s) who appreciates the complexity of gardening and maintaining a sweet , small old house who wants to stay at least two years and preferably longer with excellent references. Carport attached to home has parking for two cars has additional storage .Please call for appointment for us to discuss more information regarding your interest in this sweet little " casita." . When available for viewing please bring proof of employment, credit scores, and 2-3 former landlord references. We ask that shoes be removed during viewings to protect parquet wood floors. The rigid NO PETS, NO SMOKING policy exists which may be open to negotiation if you are open to a pet policy of a well behaved small non destructive pet who will not scratch floors or destroy interior or exterior of the house . Well behaved goldfish are very acceptable. A possible challenge for some is the steep driveway which you will share with a lovely friendly couple and their young child . Call for more information regarding viewing times . Looking forward to hearing from you soon. Most Cordially Jean Deposit: First months rent plus security deposit of $5,000. Utilities: Tenants pay for all utilities except gardener. Additional: No smoking. Very well behaved small non destructive pet open to negotiation.Ideal for single adult, two adults or adult (s) and children.