Price: $999,000
Beds: 4
Baths: 2 full, 1 half
Living Area SqFt: 1,976
Status: Active
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Size Acres: 0.16
Lot Size SqFt: 7,150
Year Built: 1925
Neighborhood: Montclair
Days on Website: 27

Courtesy of Kurt Piper, Compass

Property Description

Step into timeless California charm with this beautifully updated 1925 cabin-like home, offering the perfect blend of rustic character and modern comfort. The main residence spans 1,538 square feet and showcases a welcoming stone fireplace, hardwood floors, wood windows, exposed beam ceilings, and classic paneling that reflect the home’s original craftsmanship. A remodeled kitchen with natural wood cabinetry and upgraded stainless steel appliances—including a gas cooktop, double ovens, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. The layout features three spacious bedrooms, one conveniently located on the main level and two upstairs with a full bathroom. The lower-level studio, offering 438 square feet, includes a private entrance, tile floors, fresh paint, a full kitchen, separate bathroom and a versatile space for guests, extended family, or rental income. Surrounded by stately oaks, the property captures the essence of nature with stamped concrete walkways, patios, and filtered views of downtown Oakland. A spacious two-car garage/storage unit sits at the top of the lot. Just minutes from downtown Montclair, this home offers the convenience of nearby shops, restaurants, and grocery stores, along with easy access to Highway 13 and a quick connection to Highway 24 for commuting.

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Property Details and Features

  • Appliances & Equipment
  • Appliances: “Dishwasher”, “Double Oven”, “Gas Range”, “Microwave”, “Refrigerator”
  • Other Equipment: “Other”
  • Bathrooms
  • 2 full bathrooms
  • 2 total bathrooms
  • Bedrooms
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Building
  • Construction Materials: “Stucco”
  • Living Area: 1976
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Level – Street: “Other”
  • Cooling
  • Cooling: “None”
  • Fireplaces
  • Fireplace Included
  • Floors
  • Flooring: “Hardwood”, “Tile”
  • Garage
  • 2 garage spaces
  • Garage Included
  • Heating
  • Heating: “Forced Air”, “Wall Furnace”
  • Heating Included
  • Laundry
  • Features: “Laundry Closet”
  • Location
  • Subdivision Name: Montclair
  • Lot
  • Lot Features: “Wood”
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 7150
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7150
  • Parking
  • Parking Features: “Detached”
  • Pool
  • Pool Features: “None”
  • Property
  • Property Condition: “Existing”
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Roof
  • Roof: “Composition”
  • Utilities
  • Electric: “No Solar”
  • Water Source: “Public”
  • Listing
  • Sale/rent: For Sale
  • $506 per square foot

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$999,000 – 5716 Merriewood Drive, Oakland, CA 94611

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