847 Mead Ave, Oakland, CA 94607

Charm: Here is a home that has been remodelled like new but has authentic old world Victorian charm from 1890! Comfort: Brand new beautiful wood laminate floors. Freshly painted inside and outside. Gas cooking range, newly remodelled kitchen with granite counter top, new cabinets and new flooring. New furnace. A brand new deck overlooking a large backyard! Excellent natural light, air and open space. Brand new laundry in shared area but no coins needed. Motion-detector lights and locked gate for security. Convenience: West Oakland is the next BART stop and 7 mins by train from San Francisco. Quick access to multiple freeways and a 15 minute drive to San Francisco. Very walkable neighborhood and lots of shops, restaurants and bus stops nearby. In addition to countless fun destinations within walkable distance in Uptown, Downtown, Emeryville and Lake Merritt, several famous and highly rated restaurants are in the West Oakland neighborhood : FuseBox, Brown Sugar Kitchen restaurant, Pretty Lady restaurant (banana pancake breakfasts!), Starter Bakery. On MLK for easy ride to South Berkeley (Berkeley Bowl - considered by many to be the bay area's best grocery store; Berkeley Farmer's Market, Sweet Adeline's). Close to MacArthur Blvd & Grand Ave for quick east/west commutes: Emeryville, Telegraph Ave, Broadway (Kaiser), Piedmont Ave, Adams Point, Glenview, Dimond, Laurel district. Some biking times : 7 min to 19th St BART (18 min walk), 9 min to Downtown Oakland, 6 min to Lake Merritt, 11 min to Ferry terminal (Ferry to San Francisco) and Jack London Square / Chinatown. Fremont, Walnut Creek, Pleasanton and many other places in bay area are within 20-30 minute train ride without getting stuck in traffic! So, if you are frustrated with paying for gas and car hassles, here is an opportunity for you to be care-free and gas-free! :-) Trash, Water, Sewer bills included in rent. You split PG&E 50-50 with upstairs unit tenants. Deposit is one month rent. If you are interested, please email something about you - a general picture of your income, credit, if you have identified your house-mates or waiting on someone else to join - things that can help an owner decide. Txt msg or email will get faster response! But, you are welcome to call as well. Owner pays for Trash and Water. You split PG&E 50-50 with upstairs unit tenants.