An exceptional and serene Crocker Highlands traditional, this fabulous home has been nicely updated, blending modern charm with original detailing and a classic floor plan, all bathed in natural light. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across a spacious 2,050 +/- square feet of luxurious living, complete with chef's kitchen, expansive and luxurious primary bedroom suite, and an exquisitely landscaped private backyard featuring two decks enjoying views of the hills, this retreat is a perfect balance of classic style and modern luxury while seamlessly integrating with the natural beauty that surrounds. Conveniently located, 4225 Balfour Ave offers a peaceful and elegant refuge with quick and easy access to the vibrant shops and restaurants of Grand Lake and Lake Merritt. This special neighborhood is just minutes to highly-rated Crocker Highlands Elementary School, and steps to Davie Tennis Stadium, a tennis players' dream and one of Oakland's hidden gems. Nearby access to Interstate 580, BART, and Transbay bus service to San Francisco make commuting a breeze. Open Sat & Sun 2-4.