Property Details
About this Property
Step into a living piece of CA history at 659 Kenwyn Rd, an exceptional Spanish Revival in Oakland’s prestigious Haddon Hill neighborhood. Designed by esteemed architect William E. Schirmer (Kaiser and Mills homes) and originally built for the daughter of Senator George C. Perkins, this architectural masterpiece showcases classic Mediterranean character with it's elegant arched doorways, hand-troweled plaster walls and dramatic wood-beamed ceilings. Oversized arched windows create sun-drenched interior spaces perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Chef’s kitchen is both functional and unique featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a custom built-in gas wok. Upstairs, flow through serene bedrooms and vintage bathrooms. Outside enjoy a rooftop deck with views and a private courtyard ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Additional features include automatic driveway gate, garage w/ interior access, finished basement, large 220V workshop, newly refinished hardwood floors and fresh interior paint. Close to Lakeshore Ave, Grand Lake Theatre, farmers market, 580, 24 and convenient commuter routes. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Oakland history designed by one of its most celebrated architects built in an era of quality and craftsmanship.
MLS Listing Information
MLS #
BE41098011
MLS Source
Bay East
Days on Site
7
Interior Features
Kitchen
220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Countertop - Stone, Other
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Other, Oven - Double, Oven Range - Built-In, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room
Dining Area
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Flooring
Hardwood
Cooling
Air Conditioning - None
Heating
Heating - 2+ Zones
Exterior Features
Roof
Tile
Pool
None, Pool - No
Style
Mediterranean, Spanish
Parking, School, and Other Information
Garage/Parking
Access - Interior, Attached Garage, Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
Oakland Unified
High School District
Oakland Unified
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
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659 Kenwyn Rd is a Single Family Residence in Oakland, CA 94610. This 2,715 square foot property sits on a 6,000 Sq Ft Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 3 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,700,000 and was built in 1926. This address can also be written as 659 Kenwyn Rd, Oakland, CA 94610.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of May 24, 2025. For the most current information, please contact Jason C. Cheng, (510) 919-0990
