Description

866 Isabella Street, Oakland, CA Step into the charm of this classic Victorian-style home located at 866 Isabella Street, Oakland, CA—a true diamond with untapped potential. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence blends historic character with tremendous upside, making it ideal for first-time buyers, investors, contractors, or anyone seeking a property with room to grow. Situated on a generously sized lot, the home features a large backyard perfect for gardening, outdoor living, future expansion, or creative redesign. What truly sets this home apart is the exceptional ADU potential. The property includes a tall, expansive unfinished basement—rare for this style of home—offering enough headroom and square footage to explore a wide range of possibilities. Whether you envision an ADU, workshop, storage area, home office, studio, or even a multi-generational setup, this basement provides a blank canvas for your vision (buyer to verify feasibility with the City of Oakland). Inside, the home showcases timeless Victorian architecture, including period details, tall ceilings, and classic lines that give the property a warm, inviting feel. With a bit of imagination and renovation, this residence can be transformed into a stunning blend of historic charm and modern functionality.