Shingle-sided home with a steep central gable, brick entry steps, and shrubs flanking the walkway.
Rustic Oakland home beyond a stone garden path shaded by a large tree.
Wood-shingle home exterior with green-trimmed windows and a shaded stone patio beneath a leafy canopy.
Cottage-style home with a steep shingled roof, flower-lined stone path, and landscaped front garden.
White kitchen with gas range, marble counters, skylight, and stacked washer-dryer.
Kitchen with white cabinets, marble counters, stainless steel appliances, and a doorway to greenery.
Kitchen with a stainless steel gas range, marble counters, white cabinets, and an exposed wood ceiling beam.
Dining room with a round set table and large windows overlooking a leafy garden.
Dining room with a round table and garden views through large windows.
Backyard patio with brick paving, an outdoor dining table, mature trees, and dense greenery.
Shingled home with a brick patio and outdoor dining set, framed by flowering shrubs and mature trees.
Rustic garden outbuilding beside a flagstone path beneath mature trees.
Empty garage-like room with a concrete floor, tall exposed timber ceiling, and windows along one wall.
Staged living room with a brick fireplace, two armchairs, and large windows overlooking trees.
Staged living room with brick fireplace, white sofa, and hardwood floors.
Bright living room with a cream sofa, built-in shelving, and pink armchairs beside large windows.
Staged living room with built-in dark wood shelves and large windows overlooking trees.
Staged bedroom with a large bed, hardwood floors, and sitting area beside tall windows.
Bright bedroom with a large bed, gray chair, and windows overlooking leafy greenery.
Bathroom with a dark vanity, vessel sink, mirrored cabinet, and frosted windows.
Modern bathtub with glossy white tiled walls, matte black fixtures, and a recessed shower niche.
Staged bedroom with a white daybed, dark beams, and a large window overlooking greenery.
Staged bedroom with a white daybed beneath a dark beam and a large garden-facing window.
Modern bathroom with a white vessel sink, dark floating vanity, and glass shower with black fixtures.
Entryway with a dark wood staircase, brick column, and bright kitchen beyond.
Loft interior with exposed timber trusses, a brick chimney, built-in shelves, and a bright sitting area.
Attic living room with exposed beams, a brick fireplace, slanted windows, and blue ottomans.
Furnished A-frame attic office with exposed beams, sloped windows, two desks, and blue ottomans.
Open loft with exposed timber beams, a tall window, hardwood floors, and a guitar beside a bench.
Room with a tall multi-pane window, exposed beams, and built-in wooden shelves.
Garden patio with flagstone seating area and brick walkway, viewed through an open window.
Attic bedroom nook with a cushioned daybed, exposed timber framing, and large windows overlooking trees.
Narrow attic passage with exposed dark beams, a built-in desk, and a bright bedroom beyond.
Staged attic sitting area with dark ceiling beams, a white sofa, and a striped play tent.
Weathered wooden garden shed with a roof skylight beside a stone patio and mature trees.
House entrance with brick steps climbing between tall hedges to a blue door beneath a shingled gable.
Brick-paved backyard patio with an outdoor dining set beside a shingle-sided home under mature trees.
Shingled home and detached outbuilding frame a leafy stone-and-brick courtyard.
Shingled home and stone courtyard framed by a large tree and leafy pergola.
Shingle-sided home with a steep gable, viewed from its stone-paved garden patio.
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$1,800,000

6494 Benvenue

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,772 Sq.Ft. 0.101 Acres

Description

Designed by renowned architect John H. Thomas, this beautiful home seamlessly and thoughtfully blends natural light, architecture, scale, space, inside and out, to create a beautiful, sophisticated, timeless and enchanting setting. Perfectly situated in Elmwood close to so many wonderful amenities. Updated kitchen, bathrooms, hardwood floors and pottery/yoga studio. This is a 3 bed/2 bath home, with 2 fireplaces, two exterior structures, a large front and back yard and nicely set back from the street. Mature orange trees, lemon, a 20 foot tall grapefruit, and an absolutely amazing Beech tree define the landscape. The back yard space is fully fenced kid and pet friendly and prefect for indoor/outdoor dining and entertaining. Located one block off of College Ave with numerous shops, restaurants and services, transportation options.

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Location

6494 Benvenue, Oakland, CA 94618

Status

Sold

Date Sold

December 18, 2020
SCOTT LEVERETTE

SCOTT LEVERETTE

TITLE

Realtor®

Property Amenities

Interior
Kitchen Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop
Laundry room Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Fireplace Brick, Family Room, Living Room
Appliances Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Flooring Hardwood Flrs Throughout
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Area & Lot
Lot Area 0.101 Acres
Living area 1,772 Sq.Ft.
MLS® ID 40927774
Year Built 1936
Architecture Styles Brown Shingle, Craftsman, Prairie, Tudor
Type Residential
Status Sold
Exterior
Stories 2
Pool None
Air conditioning None
Heat type Forced Air, Natural Gas, Hot Water, Fireplace(s)
Water Source Public
Parking On Street
Lot Features Regular, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc, See Remarks
Roof Shingle
Finance
Sales Price $1,800,000

Work With Scott

Scott's goal in analyzing this ever-changing market is to eliminate or minimize surprise. He listens carefully to his clients’ needs and crafts a strategy and realistic guidelines that align with their desires and budget. Whether you are a buyer or a seller, no matter what your goals and objectives are, he can help you make smart financial decisions that will enable you to achieve those goals.