This dazzling 1,636 square foot loft spans three floors and features vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beam trusses, and skylights that bring in exceptional natural light throughout the day. Electrical connections in the rafters make it perfectly suited for studio or workshop use.Tom Dolan The stunning kitchen features high-gloss crimson cabinetry and premium stainless appliances, with generous storage and counter space, a spacious eat-in breakfast area, opening out to a sunny balcony overlooking the courtyard. The expansive open floor plan on the main living level lends itself to multiple configurations for dining, living, entertaining, and creative pursuits. The upper-floor bedroom suite sits beneath cathedral ceilings with warm wood finishes and skylights. Thoughtful storage and bonus spaces abound; a walk-in closet, hidden shelving behind a bookshelf / ladder, and a loft above the bathroom and closet. Both bathrooms are stylishly updated with porcelain tile and quality fixtures. A large versatile ground-floor studio has its own private entrance, kitchenette, stacked laundry, full bathroom, and loft storage (or sleeping loft?), making it well-suited as a guest suite, home office, or creative workspace. The shared courtyard with mature trees, a large central fountain, pretty gardens, and outdoor dining and seating areas offers a quiet retreat from the city while only minutes from great restaurants, cafés, bars, parks, and several grocery stores. Situated between the McClymonds & Hoover-Foster neighborhoods of Oakland, you're just blocks from favorites like Bay Play, June's Pizza, Stay Gold Deli, the Oakland Ballers' home field Raimondi Park, Ghost Town Brewery, vibrant Prescott Market, and West Oakland Farmers Market every Sunday! This gorgeous and versatile home is being offered furnished for rent on a month to month basis at $4395/ month.  Deposit:  $4395 Pets:  Upon Approval (number and size restrictions)