A beautifully maintained single-level Art Deco Bungalow in the heart of the Millsmont neighborhood of Oakland, 6218 Monadnock is a 2BD/1BA 891 sq ft light-filled gem filled with natural light, featuring an open living area, hardwood floors, crown molding, vintage light fixtures, updated kitchen and baths, and a lushly landscaped, private backyard ideal for entertaining. Near Concordia Park, Mills College, and public transportation options.
In the living room, natural light shines through the tall, multi-pane casement windows overlooking the beautifully landscaped front yard. High windows flank the period brick fireplace, and a distinctive vintage chandelier adds character and charm. The living room is open to the gracious dining room with its burnished hardwood floors and crown molding. Glass French doors and high multi-pane windows fill the room with light.
The updated kitchen boasts vintage tile countertops, farm sink, ample cabinets, gas range, and a Bosch dishwasher. Off the kitchen are a laundry room and a conveniently placed door leading out to the newly replaced back porch.
At the back of the home, two bedrooms feature casement windows looking out on the serene backyard. The shared bathroom is a blend of modern updates and vintage touches with a basketweave tile floor, stained glass window, floating shelves, and period medicine chest and corner cabinet. A nearby linen closet provides plenty of space for fluffy towels and the foams, bubbles, and salts you will need for luxurious bathing in the clawfoot tub beneath a sunny skylight.
The enclosed backyard is a magical, secluded garden surrounded by lush landscaping. This is an enchanting space for entertaining under the stars or tranquil meditation among a profusion of roses, flowering bushes, succulents, bamboo, and Japanese Maple, fig, and citrus trees. A flagstone patio and freestanding fireplace create a peaceful spot for morning coffee or a cold drink on a summer evening.
Additional highlights: Air conditioning Laundry room Off-street parking New water heater
