Gorgeous shingled Craftsman style home located in the vibrant & coveted Piedmont Avenue neighborhood, close to great restaurants, shopping and commute routes.240 Monte Vista radiates warmth and charm by retaining many of its original architectural details while blending in new updates for modern convenience. Vintage features include box beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, built-in shelving and more. The light-filled living room with nice views & fireplace and formal dining room provide great space for entertaining and day-to-day living.Set back off the street on a fabulous lot with beautiful oak and redwood trees, the 3BD/2BA home offers a serene and peaceful setting with pretty vistas of lush greenery seen from the house and wraparound decks. Behind the gated driveway, there is a one car garage and additional off-street parking spaces. Convenient location for freeways, transportation and commute options, along with a walk score of 95+, proximity to parks, neighborhoods and shopping districts found in Piedmont, Grand Lake/Lakeshore, Temescal & Rockridge. This house epitomizes the perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.