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.
Property Details
Price:
$998,000
MLS #:
41099599
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
5801 Balboa Dr
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
MONTCLAIR
City:
Oakland
Listed Date:
May 30, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,332
ZIP:
94611
Lot Size:
8,500 sqft / 0.20 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1961
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Cooling
None
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Exterior
Foundation Details
Raised
Garage Spaces
2.00
Lot Features
Back Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front
Parking Features
Garage, Garage Door Opener
Parking Spots
2.00
Pool Features
None
Roof
Metal, Shingle
Sewer
Public Sewer
Financial
Map
Community
- Address5801 Balboa Dr Oakland CA
- SubdivisionMONTCLAIR
- CityOakland
- CountyAlameda
- Zip Code94611
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5801 Balboa Dr
Oakland, CA
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