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Some houses just capture the imagination. Tucked along a tree-lined street in Glenview, this petite bungalow does just that. This is a home with warmth, personality, an enchanting garden, and a distinctive sense of style. This two-bedroom, one-bath home makes a compelling case for living beautifully at a smaller scale. Its cottage-like character is balanced by a fresh, design-minded sensibility, with built-in cabinetry at the entry and office adding thoughtful details. The kitchen opens to the dining area, which flows to a side yard perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Outside, a garden of native plants and inviting patio create a quiet space to linger over morning coffee, gather with friends, or simply enjoy a quiet moment. From the front porch, hummingbirds and monarchs weave in and out of the abundant lemon tree and you can hear the warm chatter of neighbors strolling by. There's something quietly enchanting about this house, as though it holds a little bit of magic just beyond the garden gate. Adding to its versatility, the garage has been thoughtfully converted into a flexible bonus space, ready to serve as a home office, gym, art or music studio – whatever you dream up. For those who need a garage, the original barn-style door still opens, with power to charge an EV inside or out. The shops and restaurants of Glenview are close at hand, along with beautiful parks, trails, Lion’s Pool, and convenient public transportation – including a Transbay bus – with access to major routes near Park Boulevard and La Cresta. For those drawn to character over convention, thoughtful design over excess, and homes with a story to tell, 1616 Wellington is a reminder that a small footprint can hold a magnificent life. A little cottage magic with a whole lot of heart.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41152117 MLS

Some houses just capture the imagination. Tucked along a tree-lined street in Glenview, this petite bungalow does just that. This is a home with warmth, personality, an enchanting garden, and a distinctive sense of style. This two-bedroom, one-bath home makes a compelling case for living beautifully at a smaller scale. Its cottage-like character is balanced by a fresh, design-minded sensibility, with built-in cabinetry at the entry and office adding thoughtful details. The kitchen opens to the dining area, which flows to a side yard perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Outside, a garden of native plants and inviting patio create a quiet space to linger over morning coffee, gather with friends, or simply enjoy a quiet moment. From the front porch, hummingbirds and monarchs weave in and out of the abundant lemon tree and you can hear the warm chatter of neighbors strolling by. There's something quietly enchanting about this house, as though it holds a little bit of magic just beyond the garden gate. Adding to its versatility, the garage has been thoughtfully converted into a flexible bonus space, ready to serve as a home office, gym, art or music studio – whatever you dream up. For those who need a garage, the original barn-style door still opens, with power to charge an EV inside or out. The shops and restaurants of Glenview are close at hand, along with beautiful parks, trails, Lion’s Pool, and convenient public transportation – including a Transbay bus – with access to major routes near Park Boulevard and La Cresta. For those drawn to character over convention, thoughtful design over excess, and homes with a story to tell, 1616 Wellington is a reminder that a small footprint can hold a magnificent life. A little cottage magic with a whole lot of heart.

1616 Wellington St, Oakland

$949,000

Nestled in Oakland’s beloved Glenview neighborhood, this enchanting Craftsman cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful modern touches. Step inside, where natural light pours through the windows, highlighting warm wood floors and a beautifully accented fireplace. Just beyond the kitchen you'll notice beautiful white oak cabinetry and a custom range hood, complemented by stone countertops that extend into a dramatic full-height backsplash. A stunning waterfall island creates an inviting centerpiece, equally suited for quiet morning coffee or an evening spent with friends. The warmth of the kitchen carries throughout the home, where contemporary finishes complement the cottage's classic character. Outside, a carefully refreshed exterior, from its roof to its garden, enhances the home's timeless appeal. Beyond the main backyard, an elevated portion of the property offers additional possibilities for those looking for a serene escape. Set in the heart of Glenview by Dimond Park, this home captures the appeal of classic Oakland living.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151962 MLS

Nestled in Oakland’s beloved Glenview neighborhood, this enchanting Craftsman cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful modern touches. Step inside, where natural light pours through the windows, highlighting warm wood floors and a beautifully accented fireplace. Just beyond the kitchen you'll notice beautiful white oak cabinetry and a custom range hood, complemented by stone countertops that extend into a dramatic full-height backsplash. A stunning waterfall island creates an inviting centerpiece, equally suited for quiet morning coffee or an evening spent with friends. The warmth of the kitchen carries throughout the home, where contemporary finishes complement the cottage's classic character. Outside, a carefully refreshed exterior, from its roof to its garden, enhances the home's timeless appeal. Beyond the main backyard, an elevated portion of the property offers additional possibilities for those looking for a serene escape. Set in the heart of Glenview by Dimond Park, this home captures the appeal of classic Oakland living.

4009 Canon Ave, Oakland

$1,098,000

Welcome to 1163 El Centro Ave, where a classic 1922 Glenview bungalow beautifully balances original character with thoughtful, modern updates. Step through the vintage foyer and experience the chic, cozy, charm as it unfolds. Beautiful large windows fill the living room with abundant light while the open space is anchored by an inviting brick fireplace and iconic built-in cabinetry. The dining room exudes warmth and elegance, offering the perfect place to host friends and family for sumptuous meals and holiday celebrations. The kitchen is truly the heart and soul of the home—bright, beautifully designed, and exceptionally inspiring. A large window overlooks the garden, while a glass door opens directly to the deck for easy outdoor dining and entertaining – wine fridge just within reach. A generous island, stone countertops, custom cabinetry, 36-inch Bertazzoni gas range, and dedicated baking and coffee stations make this a kitchen that functions as beautifully as it looks. 2 bedrooms and a full bath adorned with marble tile and a soaking tub complete the main level. Downstairs, the primary suite feels wonderfully private, with a gorgeous spa-inspired bath featuring a double vanity and extra spacious tile and glass walk-in shower. And there’s no shortage of storage—every bedroom has a large, well-organized closet. The sunny laundry room is equally practical, with built-in cabinetry, a laundry chute, and direct access to the backyard. A heat pump provides efficient heating and cooling throughout the home. And then there’s the garden office—a newly built, permitted space that feels like a true extension of the home. With a half bath, high ceilings, tall windows, modern wood flooring, and its own mini-split, it’s an inspiring place to work, create, or welcome overnight guests. Just outside, the recently renovated garden feels like a private retreat, with a lush lawn, patio, covered deck, and beautifully crafted wood fencing. There’s plenty of room to play, garden, entertain, or simply settle onto the deck with a glass of rosé and a good book. Original character, beautifully considered updates, exceptional functionality, and a wonderful garden setting—all in the heart of Glenview.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41151540 MLS

Welcome to 1163 El Centro Ave, where a classic 1922 Glenview bungalow beautifully balances original character with thoughtful, modern updates. Step through the vintage foyer and experience the chic, cozy, charm as it unfolds. Beautiful large windows fill the living room with abundant light while the open space is anchored by an inviting brick fireplace and iconic built-in cabinetry. The dining room exudes warmth and elegance, offering the perfect place to host friends and family for sumptuous meals and holiday celebrations. The kitchen is truly the heart and soul of the home—bright, beautifully designed, and exceptionally inspiring. A large window overlooks the garden, while a glass door opens directly to the deck for easy outdoor dining and entertaining – wine fridge just within reach. A generous island, stone countertops, custom cabinetry, 36-inch Bertazzoni gas range, and dedicated baking and coffee stations make this a kitchen that functions as beautifully as it looks. 2 bedrooms and a full bath adorned with marble tile and a soaking tub complete the main level. Downstairs, the primary suite feels wonderfully private, with a gorgeous spa-inspired bath featuring a double vanity and extra spacious tile and glass walk-in shower. And there’s no shortage of storage—every bedroom has a large, well-organized closet. The sunny laundry room is equally practical, with built-in cabinetry, a laundry chute, and direct access to the backyard. A heat pump provides efficient heating and cooling throughout the home. And then there’s the garden office—a newly built, permitted space that feels like a true extension of the home. With a half bath, high ceilings, tall windows, modern wood flooring, and its own mini-split, it’s an inspiring place to work, create, or welcome overnight guests. Just outside, the recently renovated garden feels like a private retreat, with a lush lawn, patio, covered deck, and beautifully crafted wood fencing. There’s plenty of room to play, garden, entertain, or simply settle onto the deck with a glass of rosé and a good book. Original character, beautifully considered updates, exceptional functionality, and a wonderful garden setting—all in the heart of Glenview.

1163 El Centro Ave, Oakland

$998,000

This classic barrel-front Glenview bungalow perfectly combines Craftsman charm with thoughtful updates and an incredible backyard. The main level features generously sized rooms with beautiful original oak floors throughout, a Craftsman-tiled fireplace, an oversized built-in buffet in the dining room, and a gourmet kitchen with a charming breakfast nook. Hidden behind a built-in bookcase is the unique "secret" Murphy half-bath equipped with a Toto toilet and bidet. The main floor includes a versatile bedroom ideal for a home office or guest space, while upstairs hosts two additional bedrooms and a fully remodeled bathroom. Located just off the kitchen, a generous bonus downstairs space offers flexible options for a media room, play area, or additional workspace*, with direct access to the 1-car garage with a workshop area, or a long front driveway. Step outside into the low-maintenance landscaped backyard featuring a meandering path, a dreamy Italian fountain, and gorgeous mature redwood trees—creating an entertaining paradise in an ideal location. Open Sat/Sun, Oct 17-18, Oct. 24-25: 2-4 PM, Mon Oct. 19, 10-1. *Buyer to verify use of space. Neither seller nor listing agent has investigated or verified the accuracy of any of these sources of information nor that these spaces are or may be made into legally habitable spaces. Buyer must conduct their own investigation with the city and appropriate professionals and rely solely on that investigation.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151182 MLS

This classic barrel-front Glenview bungalow perfectly combines Craftsman charm with thoughtful updates and an incredible backyard. The main level features generously sized rooms with beautiful original oak floors throughout, a Craftsman-tiled fireplace, an oversized built-in buffet in the dining room, and a gourmet kitchen with a charming breakfast nook. Hidden behind a built-in bookcase is the unique "secret" Murphy half-bath equipped with a Toto toilet and bidet. The main floor includes a versatile bedroom ideal for a home office or guest space, while upstairs hosts two additional bedrooms and a fully remodeled bathroom. Located just off the kitchen, a generous bonus downstairs space offers flexible options for a media room, play area, or additional workspace*, with direct access to the 1-car garage with a workshop area, or a long front driveway. Step outside into the low-maintenance landscaped backyard featuring a meandering path, a dreamy Italian fountain, and gorgeous mature redwood trees—creating an entertaining paradise in an ideal location. Open Sat/Sun, Oct 17-18, Oct. 24-25: 2-4 PM, Mon Oct. 19, 10-1. *Buyer to verify use of space. Neither seller nor listing agent has investigated or verified the accuracy of any of these sources of information nor that these spaces are or may be made into legally habitable spaces. Buyer must conduct their own investigation with the city and appropriate professionals and rely solely on that investigation.

1322 E 38th St, Oakland

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