Found 4 blog entries tagged as Oakland Luxury Homes.

Oakland offers several distinct luxury home markets, and each one attracts a different type of buyer. Some buyers want historic architecture and tree-lined streets. Others want Bay views, privacy, larger lots, walkable restaurants, or faster access to San Francisco and the rest of the East Bay.

For luxury buyers comparing Oakland neighborhoods, the best choice is rarely about price alone. The right neighborhood depends on how you want to live every day: quiet hillside privacy, classic residential streets, walkable shopping districts, or a location that balances commute access with neighborhood character.

This guide compares five of Oakland's most desirable areas for luxury home buyers: Piedmont Avenue, Crocker Highlands, Montclair, Upper Rockridge,…

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Located in the hills of Oakland, this exceptional home located at 6048 Chelton Drive in Oakland, was designed in the Bauhaus style by recognized architect Francis Harvey Slocombe, and, due to the fact that it sits on a third of an acre of land, affords the serenity that only a forested estate can offer.  It features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in 2963 sf +/- of living space.  

As one descends the entry stairs, the scene of the home ahead is one of imaginative styling -from its dramatic peaked windows above the entry door, to its multi-level floor plan.  This creativity allows views of the well established, and varied, gardens and patios from virtually every room in the house.  

The entryway is especially welcoming, with its view to the…

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This stunning home at 625 Walavista Avenue, has dramatic curb appeal.  Its architecture is "classic Craftsman", which is clearly illustrated when viewing its low-pitched gable roofs that extend far out past the home's exterior walls, multiple exposed beams, decorative brackets and lintels, and the covered front porch with pillars lining the entry.  It offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths in a spacious 2742 sf +/- of living space.  Ideally located in the popular Crocker Highlands section of Oakland, it is just moments from the busy shopping and dining venues located along Grand and Lakeshore Avenues.  

Stepping inside from the handsome front porch, and through the spacious glass paned door, guests are immediately greeted by gleaming white…

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For those that covet magical views from just about every room in the house, this 4 Bedroom, 3 1/2 Bath home at 6689 Skyline Boulevard in Oakland, is something you must consider immediately.  Located in the hills above Montclair Village, it is close to Rockridge, Orinda, and the many hiking and biking trails of nearby regional preserves.

This 4100 sf home was built to take advantage of the sweeping views afforded by its location high in the Oakland hills.  San Francisco, Bay Bridge and Oakland downtown views are available for your enjoyment, no matter what the hour.  

There are multiple levels to choose from, but the center of the home has to be the Family Room/Kitchen complex.  A stone fireplace centers the seating area, and a dining area,…

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