13555 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619

The street is aptly named; Skyline Boulevard runs along the crest of the Oakland Hills, in fresh air high above the bustling city below. The home, fully remodeled in 2020-21, rests on a sprawling 1.13-acre lot, surrounded by mature pine, maple, oak, laurel, Hawthorn and dicot trees. Enter through either of two electronic gates onto the circular driveway. Welcome guests into the foyer, and one’s attention immediately is drawn to the Great Room (which truly is great), some 817 square feet in size under a peaked, beamed ceiling above, with white oak hardwoods below. It adjoins the open-concept kitchen, which features a professional-grade Kucht oven, LG refrigerator, an immense natural stone island (seating at least five at a breakfast bar), white quartz counters, and Diotti cabinetry. The Great Room and kitchen lead outdoors through floor-to-ceiling sliders to a spacious wood deck, which surveys the trees and hillside below. To the other side is the dining room, which easily sits eight...