5917 Balboa, Oakland, CA 94611

$999,000
4
BD
4
BA
2,440
SqFt

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List Price
$999,000
Status
ACTIVE
Days on Market
76
MLS#
41139864
Subtype
Residential
Style
Modern/High Tech
Year Built
2017
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Living Area
2,440
Lot Size
5,372
Acres
0.12
Subdivision
Montclair
Neighborhood
Montclair

Property Description

Contractor Special/ Fixer! Incredible Opportunity in the Montclair Hills. Nestled in the peaceful Montclair Hills near Shepherd Canyon, this custom-built 2017 residence presents a rare opportunity to restore, personalize, and make your own a spacious contemporary home in one of Oakland's most desirable hillside settings. Tucked away in a secluded location surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this property offers the feeling of a private mountain retreat while remaining just minutes from Montclair Village, regional parks, hiking trails, shopping, dining, and convenient commuter access. Spanning four levels, this expansive home features 4 generously sized bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with a large center island, stainless steel appliances, gas range, French door refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the living room and separate dining area, creating an inviting space for gatherings of all sizes. Large windows throughout the home invite in abundant natural light while framing peaceful views of the surrounding trees. Multiple outdoor decks provide ideal spaces to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the tranquil hillside setting. The expansive upslope lot offers additional outdoor potential, subject to buyer investigation and approval. Additional features include stunning designer chandeliers, a convenient top-floor laundry room located near three of the bedrooms, generous storage throughout the home, an attached two-car garage, and a two-car driveway providing ample off-street parking. Property is being sold AS-IS. This contractor special offers an exceptional opportunity for contractors, investors, or buyers looking to customize a newer-built home with tremendous potential in a sought-after Montclair location. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own investigations regarding the property's condition, lot, and financing options. Property is being sold AS-IS. Due to the current condition of the property, buyers are strongly encouraged to consult with their lender prior to submitting an offer to determine financing eligibility. Seller nor Agent has not verified whether the property qualifies for conventional or other financing. Cash offers and offers utilizing renovation or alternative financing are welcome.

Additional Information

Property Description
Modern/High Tech
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Heating
Forced Air
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Exterior Features
Stucco
Stories
3
Roof
Composition Shingles, Tar/Gravel, Bitumen
Parking Features
Attached, Off Street, Parking Spaces, Parking Lot, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces
2

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Listing courtesy of Rachael Kemper from Vanguard Properties. 510-872-1225

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