Newly improved in Crocker Highlands! Set back from the street, this lovingly updated home offers privacy and space in a bucolic setting. Its convenient location in one of Oakland’s most popular neighborhoods provides easy access to top-rated schools, shopping, farmers market and more. The stylishly updated kitchen showcases custom tile and new appliances. Perfect for entertaining, the kitchen opens to the light-filled dining area with bay window and built-in bench. The inviting living room with fireplace opens to a large deck that looks out to the trees and peaceful creek in the distance. The serene backdrop provides the perfect setting to unwind. The big lower level family room is ideal for play and media. 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 thoughtfully updated bathrooms include the primary suite, as well as an in-law space with kitchenette. The welcoming in-law space with its own open living area provides ample room for income potential, extended family or guests. The large lower level deck offers yet another tranquil outdoor living area. The side patio w/ planters is the perfect space for both kids &#38' adults to play. The 2-car garage opens to the covered deck that leads straight into the kitchen. Centrally located amongst friendly neighbors w/ tree-lined sidewalks. Amazing opportunity!