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Rooted in the architectural elegance of 1907, 3756 Balfour is a distinguished corner residence in Oakland's sought-after Lakeshore neighborhood. Blending historic charm with modern livability, the home offers generous scale, period details, and proximity to vibrant local amenities. The formal living room features rich hardwood floors, a stately fireplace, and classic detailing, while a sunlit veranda opens to a spacious deck"”ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. The formal dining room showcases original pocket doors, a box-beamed ceiling, and built-in cabinetry, flowing into a custom eat-in kitchen with gas range, pantry, and breakfast nook. Terraced gardens provide versatile outdoor space for relaxation, gardening, or play. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with ample closet space, en suite bath, and adjoining bonus room suited for an office or nursery. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath. A finished attic adds flexible living space, and the basement includes storage, workshop area, and laundry. Additional features include a rebuilt detached garage, owned solar, and mature landscaping. Located near Lake Merritt and neighborhood shops, this timeless home offers character, comfort, and room to grow.
| Last Updated | 4/1/2026 | Tract | CROCKER HGHLANDS |
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| Year Built | 1907 | Garage Spaces | 1.0 |
| County | Alameda |
Additional Details
| AIR | None |
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| CONSTRUCTION | Stucco |
| EXTERIOR | Garden |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| INTERIOR | Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen |
| LOT | 9409 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sloped Up |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 9408 |
| PARKING | Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 3+ |
| STYLE | Traditional |
| SUBDIVISION | CROCKER HGHLANDS |
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