Tucked into Oakland’s desirable Highland Terrace neighborhood, this inviting two-story home has been thoughtfully updated. Offering 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, the flexible layout includes a convenient first-floor bedroom—ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Step inside to a light-filled living space that flows seamlessly into a dedicated dining area or separate family room, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features a refreshed kitchen and bath, complemented by vinyl plank flooring and fresh interior paint. New electric heating and a water heater, along with mostly newer windows, further elevate the home’s comfort and efficiency. Outside, a blank canvas ready for your vision, is a spacious backyard with room to garden, unwind, or host gatherings. A gated entry leads to a private parking area, offering both convenience and added privacy. The basement provides excellent storage or potential for future use - flexible guest space or creative studio? Enjoy close proximity to neighborhood favorites like Dimond Park, Farmer Joe’s Marketplace, La Farine, Grand Lake Kitchen, and the vibrant MacArthur Blvd and Park Blvd corridors. Commuters will appreciate easy access to Highways 580, 880, and BART, connecting you to the greater Bay Area with ease.