Morning Glory Cottage first time on the market in 80 years. Tucked in Walnut Creek's storied Almond/Shuey neighborhood, a protected pocket of historic bungalows, this 1920s character home blends a fully custom kitchen (soapstone counters, hardwood cabinetry, English farm sink) with reclaimed tobacco-barn-wood floors throughout the common areas and… Read More antique fixtures, including swing-arm bronze sconces in the living room. All three bedrooms live on their own hallway, separate from the main living and entertaining areas, and the primary bedroom retains the bones of a full bath ready to be restored. A fir staircase leads up to a finished attic, a sunlit, skylit bonus level with new flooring and heat/AC, ideal as a studio, office, or guest retreat. Outside, a massive heritage oak has hosted Bald Eagles, Great Horned Owls, and Red-Shouldered Hawks, and a corner-lot bench under a second oak offers a sweet spot to pause and connect with neighbors. A hand-forged garden gate, grapestake fence, and brick walkway add to the storybook feel, while D3 duplex zoning opens the door to future potential. Quirky, soulful, and one of a kind. Walk to restaurants, parks, BART, and everything downtown Walnut Creek has to offer. Read Less
Property listed by eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc., Sarah Wagner 888-832-7179
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
0
Last Updated
Property Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Baths
1
Square Ft.
1,784
Lot Size
0.14 Acres
Year Built
1925
MLS Number
ML82050766
Additional Details
Building
Built in 1925, Living area: 1784.0, 1 storey
Cooling
CentralAir
Floors
Wood
Foundation
ConcretePerimeter
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Attic
Lot
0.14 acres
Parking
1 carport spaces, 1 total parking spaces, OffStreet
Roof
Composition
Sewer
PublicSewer
Taxes
Parcel Number: 1780510069, Zoning: D3
Utilities
NaturalGasAvailable, Water Source: Public
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