Listing Agent: Kurt Piper      Broker/Office: Compass
5716 Merriewood Drive Oakland CA 94611
$ 999,000
  4   |    2 Full  1 Half   |    1538 Sq Feet

Listing ID

#41127311

Status

Active

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Property Style

Cottage

County

Alameda

Neighborhood

MONTCLAIR

Year Built

1925

Days on website

1

Description
Beautifully updated 1925 cabin-style home, perfectly blending rustic character with modern comfort. The 3 bedroom 1.5 bath main residence is approx. 1,538 sq. ft. and features a welcoming stone fireplace, hardwood floors, wood-framed windows, exposed beam ceilings, and classic paneling—all reflecting the home’s original craftsmanship. The remodeled kitchen pairs natural wood cabinetry with upgraded stainless steel appliances, including a gas cooktop, double ovens, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. The lower-level studio (approx. 438 square feet) offers a private entrance, tile floors, a full kitchen, separate bathroom, and versatile living space—ideal for guests or rental income. Nestled among stately oaks, the property embraces nature with stamped concrete walkways, outdoor patios, and filtered views of downtown Oakland. Other outdoor upgrades include a spacious and level concrete terraced yard ideal for entertaining and a new front deck for soaking in the views of natural beauty plus a glimpse of the Bay. A spacious two-car garage/storage unit sits at the top of the lot, adding convenience and functionality. Just minutes from downtown Montclair, with local shops, restaurants, and grocery stores, plus convenient connections to Highway 13 and Highway 24. Open 3/22.
Location
Financial Information
List Price:  $ 999000
Property Features
Construction Materials:  Stucco
Flooring:  Tile, Wood
Levels:  Two
Parking Features:  Garage
Patio And Porch Features:  Patio
City:  Oakland
Listed By:   Kurt Piper   Compass 
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