Welcome to this big nice home! Walk distance to Lake Merritt. Original architectural details captivate at every turn, featuring hardwood floors & oversized arched windows for abundant natural light. Main floor boasts large rooms & a charming fireplace, while the kitchen & baths await your personal touch. The first floor includes flexible space with outside access, a bedroom, a full bath, and a laundry room--perfect for an ADU, check with city. Above the two-car garage, a flat space offers potential for future expansion. Freshly painted inside & out, the home is complemented by a beautiful garden adorned with mature fruit trees, providing a tranquil retreat. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. Embrace the charm, envision the updates, and make this iconic home your own.