A stylish and tranquil home in the Montclair District of the Oakland hills Discover this updated traditional Montclair home located high in the prestigious Oakland Hills. Built in 1957, this comfortable two-story three bedroom/two bath 2,191 sqft. ranch-style house sits on a 9828 sqft. lot. Tasteful gardens, patios, and a large deck provide abundant space for outdoor living and entertaining in a tranquil forested setting. While this house offers the one-of-a-kind charm and layout of an old Montclair home ? complete with authentic architectural details ? modern updates throughout balance ease of living for today?s lifestyle. The layout and functionality are perfect. The main floor has a large living room with fireplace, dining area off the modern kitchen, and the home office below the garage provide excellent flow throughout the living areas. Also on the main level is one spacious bedroom with two separate closets and large bath (tub and separate shower) complete the main level. A large family room with fireplace, second and third bedroom, with en-suite bath, laundry, and private patio, is located on the lower walk-out garden level. This elegant and spacious home, with a bright and airy aspect, must be experienced from the inside! Beautiful oak hardwood floors on the main level add sophisticated warmth. Opposite the entry, an expansive wall of glass with door to the deck invites the outside vistas in. The kitchen has updated white cabinetry, modern appliances, many of which are built-in. There is a brick fireplace in the living room. All of the bedrooms enjoy excellent natural lighting and ample storage. The large deck off the living room offers unlimited opportunities for relaxing, BBQs and social gatherings. Extensive landscaped gardens filled with a variety of trees and flora help create a highly unique and tranquil private retreat. There is a detached garage but also good on-street parking. Yes, location is everything: The East Bay Regional Parks open space area is located on Skyline Blvd. Also nearby is Montclair Recreation Park, a variety of private and public swim pools are in the Montclair and Temescal Districts. Shopping and dining in Montclair Village is just down the road. Nearby, the Temescal and Tilden Regional Recreation areas offer hiking and swimming. This home is less than five miles from UC Berkeley. PIXAR, Bayer, Kaiser, Summitt and Alta Bates Hospitals are all within an easy drive. Downtown Berkeley and Oakland are 10-15 minutes close by. There is excellent transit availability in Montclair. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to the Rockridge BART station and nearby car pooling Award winning Montclair school too. Don?t miss this rare opportunity to reside in a truly classic Montclair home! Owner pays garbage and gardening services. Minimum credit score 700. Verification of accounts/funds and employment. Application fee is $30 per 18yo plus.
This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's on other websites or public sources.
