5514 Picardy Dr, Oakland CA

Live in your own “Modest Mansion” on Oakland’s famed Christmas tree lane, Picardy Drive. This Storybook Tudor is probably more than everything you’re looking for; 4bedrooms, 2bathrooms, wood floors, laundry room, 1 car garage, plus central A/C and even a turret! As one of the largest homes on the street, you’ll find comfort in the spacious living room w/barrel vaulted ceiling, fireplace, and huge arched front window. The 1st floor is rounded out by a light and bright dining room, breakfast nook w/built-ins, 1 of 4 bedrooms, a full bath, large open kitchen, and laundry. Up a couple short flights of stairs are 3 bedrooms, another full bath, and lots of storage. The backyard is a maintenance free patio but could be transformed into a grassy play area with a bit of imagination. Just one visit to this historic and sought-after Normandy Gardens neighborhood and you’ll fall in love not only with the nostalgic admiration of a bygone era but also a well-built house that will quickly become home