$1,095,000

21 Portsmouth Road, Piedmont, CA 94610

3 beds |
1 bath |
1,387 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1918
3,485sqft lot
1 car garage
$789/sqft
Listed 12 days ago

Property Description

Tucked along a curvy, leafy street w/ trees just starting to bloom, this historic home welcomes you with a mature Meyer lemon tree in the front garden. A solid wood door w/ beveled oval glass leads level-in to a gracious foyer, setting a warm, elegant tone. Inside, vintage candelabra sconces and chandeliers, along w/ original spindled wood ceiling beams, add character throughout. The living room features a classic tile surround fireplace, while the dining room is anchored by a built-in buffet. The kitchen is efficient and inviting, including a mission-style breakfast nook w/ vaulted, beamed ceilings. Three bedrooms and an updated full bath complete the main level, w/ Mediterranean tile, modern finishes, and refreshed lighting. Downstairs, flexible bonus spaces include a finished room w/ two closets, utility room, workshop, and generous storage, all offering abundant potential. A new rear landing and stairway lead to a private backyard w/ camellias and climbing roses. 3 year old roof. Sidewalk is compliant. Termite Section 1 is $0! Ideally located near Piedmont’s coveted award-winning schools, Lakeshore Avenue, the Grand Lake Theatre, and Lake Merritt. This beloved home, owned by the same family for 50 years, is ready for its next chapter. OPEN 3/27 & 28, 2-4pm.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: March 20, 2026
Data Last Updated:: April 1, 2026 at 7:06AM
Listing Office:: Red Oak Realty : 510-527-9111
Listing Agent:: Grace Bishop : 510-872-4512
MLS ID:: 41128000

General: Utility RoomCounter - Solid Surface
Appliances: Gas RangeFree-Standing RangeDryerWasherGas Water Heater
Laundry: DryerLaundry RoomWasher
Flooring: HardwoodTileOther
A/C: None
Heating: Floor Furnace
Fireplace: Living RoomWood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 1

General: Back YardFront Yard
Style: Bungalow
Pool: None
Parking: DetachedParking spaces: 1

Roofing: Shingle
General: Stucco1

County: Alameda

Zoning: 5086158
Fencing: Fenced

Utilities: No Solar

This listing courtesy of Grace Bishop , Red Oak Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

Wildwood Elementary School

301 Wildwood Ave, Piedmont, CA, 94611

Grades KG-5

0.16 miles away

Piedmont Middle School

740 Magnolia Ave, Piedmont, CA, 94611

Grades 6-8

0.43 miles away

Piedmont High School

800 Magnolia Ave, Piedmont, CA, 94611

Grades 9-12

0.44 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.