A beautiful Zen-like retreat in Montclair. Surrounded by pines, cedars, and sunshine, it is easy to find peace in this unique setting. This Mid-Century home has a nice flow with an open & flexible layout. Enjoy the spacious, light-filled living room & dining area next to the beautiful, updated kitchen with views into the lovely, landscaped backyard. The living room has hardwood floors & a fireplace. Take a few steps up to the three bedrooms & two baths, including a primary suite with an updated bathroom, and walk-in closet. The meandering backyard is a gardener’s delight and enjoys a canopy of mature trees, a fishpond, planting boxes & areas for relaxation and contemplation. The front yard has a beautiful succulent display, redwood & pine trees, & creative gardening options. Downstairs the garage parking for two cars, laundry area, & has a bonus area that can be used as a workshop/office. Some of the recent upgrades include updating the kitchen and primary bathroom, window replacements, and upgrading the driveway with pavers.
Sold for $1,300,000
$1,300,000
5801 Balboa Dr, Oakland, CA 94611
3beds
1,332sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$1,272,000 Zestimate®
$976/sqft
$4,376 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,272,000
$1.14M - $1.41M
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Mature treesRedwood and pine treesPlanting boxesCreative gardening optionsBeautiful succulent displayTwo bathsThree bedrooms
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Listed by:
Liat Bostick DRE #01327956 510-325-2505,
The GRUBB Company
Bought with:
Adriana Fracchia, DRE #02179465
Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41099599
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Workshop
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
Features
- Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,332
- Total interior livable area: 1,332 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Dog Run, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Front, Garden
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Features: Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Parcel number: 48E734640
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Other
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $976/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,274,347
- Date on market: 5/30/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2025 | Sold | $1,300,000+30.3%$976/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41099599 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2025 | Pending sale | $998,000$749/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41099599 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $998,000-10.9%$749/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41099599 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2017 | Sold | $1,120,000+65.9%$841/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40802024 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2017 | Pending sale | $675,000$507/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oakland-Piedmont #40802024 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2017 | Listed for sale | $675,000+70.9%$507/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL #40802024 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2000 | Sold | $395,000$297/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,274,347 +2% |
| 2024 | $17,686 -5.4% | $1,249,360 +2% |
| 2023 | $18,690 +2.2% | $1,224,864 +2% |
| 2022 | $18,284 +3.5% | $1,200,851 +2% |
| 2021 | $17,670 +1.1% | $1,177,310 +1% |
| 2020 | $17,479 +3.2% | $1,165,247 +2% |
| 2019 | $16,942 +111.5% | $1,142,400 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,010 | $1,120,000 +118.4% |
| 2017 | $8,010 +3.5% | $512,820 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,739 +0.1% | $502,767 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,734 | $495,218 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,734 | $485,521 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $483,328 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $473,853 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $464,563 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $461,094 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $462,193 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $453,131 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $444,248 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $435,538 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $426,998 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $418,629 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $410,958 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $402,900 +2% |
| 2001 | $5,490 | $395,000 |
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Neighborhood: Montclair
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