Perched high on a quiet tree-lined street in the heart of Oakland's Rise, a beautifully kept and tastefully updated charming character home awaits. Modern open living with morning light in the kitchen and sunsets in the west facing living room. You will enjoy the outlook to the city and Sooke Hills, especially in the winter when the trees shed their foliage. Updated bathrooms and the custom kitchen with Vancouver Island Alder wood cabinetry, Cambria quarts counter tops and stainless appliances are sure to impress. If the outdoors is where you like entertain, a private funky patio with fireplace is ready for you to enjoy. Some features of this home include; updated windows, gas fireplace, gas central heating, central vacuum system, addition studio or in-law suite with ground level access, perfect for a home based business, vacation rentals or a killer home office! Bright south facing yard, ideal for gardening or possibly further development on this duplex zoned property.