Located in the heart of the vibrant Laurel neighborhood, this remodeled and light-filled two bedroom, one bath home is move-in ready! Enter through the redwood gate and into a lush, water-wise California cottage garden that brings abundant blossoms spring through summer, followed by loads of passionfruit and pineapple guava in the fall and winter. Enjoy it all from the welcoming front porch. The house features bamboo floors, a cozy fireplace in the living room, energy-efficient central heat, and an eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and Corian countertop. The attached garage has laundry and storage, all with a code-compliant sewer & recent seismic retrofit. Just a short distance to great local restaurants and taprooms. Sequoia Diner, Degrees Plato, Ghost Town Brewing, boutiques, organic grocers like Farmer Joe's and The Food Mill. Convenient access to highways 580 & 13 plus direct transbay bus service to Downtown Oakland and San Francisco.