2533 Castello

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! All the hallmarks of Spanish style are found in this striking home in one of Oakland’s prettiest enclaves. From the turret-style entry to the archways throughout, you’ll find original handcrafted details intact. This multi-level home gives you way more than anticipated, including a gorgeous main level with formal living and dining rooms, a sunny breakfast room with three corner built-ins and a well-planned kitchen with granite counters, a greenhouse window and stainless appliances. Upstairs, three bedrooms surround an octagonal bathroom with a dome ceiling and original tiles and light fixtures. The primary suite includes corner windows and an en suite with a walk-in shower. The basement level is full of surprises, with an eclectic family room with a closet, a third full bath, a laundry room, a 2-car tandem garage and a huge workshop/storage room with built-in workbenches. In the back yard, you’ll find a sunny patio as well as mature fruit and palm trees. Beautiful original hardwood and tile floors, barrel ceilings with intricate trims and Spanish iron and tilework are found throughout this home. Just steps from Fruitvale Avenue, you’ll enjoy quick access to Dimond District shopping and dining, just a few blocks from 580 and an easy drive to Fruitvale BART.