5876 Merriewood Dr, Oakland, CA 94611

$940,000
2
BD
1
BA
872
SqFt

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Listed by Gunilla Lehmkuhl, (925) 285-3349 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of David Lam from KDCL

Sold Price
$940,000
List Price
$829,000
Closing Date
May 12, 2025
MLS#
CC41092997
Status
SOLD
Levels
One Story
Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Sqft. of Residence
872
Lot Size
7,210
Listing Area
Oakland Zip Code 94611
Year Built
1926

Property Description

Welcome to 5876 Merriewood Drive, a charming slice of history in the serene hills of Oakland! Originally built as part of the Merriewood tract in 1924, this home was once a tranquil getaway for Bay Area residents. Today, it beautifully marries its vintage allure with modern updates, offering a cozy haven. With thoughtfully designed spaces, the open layout allows for seamless flow between the living areas and the updated kitchen. The 270-sqft attic space is a blank canvas for your imagination - ideal office space, or a yoga/art studio. Set on a large lot, the property offers multiple sunny outdoor living areas perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or entertaining friends as the sun rises through the trees. This home is ideal for those seeking a smaller footprint or the potential to expand, create a garden oasis or add an accessory dwelling unit (ADU). The options are endless! Close to Montclair Village and other lively Oakland neighborhoods, you'll enjoy a rich array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, all while basking in the tranquil hills. Easily access nearby hiking trails and freeways, balancing nature with convenience. Join this coveted community at an entry-level price. Welcome to your updated retreat, where classic allure meets modern comfort!

Additional Information

Acres
0.17
Age
99
Bathroom Features
Window, Tile, Updated Bath, Primary - Shower(s) over Tub(s)
Cooling System
Air Conditioning - None
Days On Market
Unknown
Exterior Features
Siding - Wood
Fireplace Description
None
Floor Covering
Hardwood
Foundation
Crawl Space
Garage Parking
No Garage, Off-Street Parking, Parking Area, RV/Boat Parking
Heating System
Forced Air
Laundry Facilities
In Laundry Room
Levels
One Story
Living Area
872
Lot Description
Irregular
Lot Size
7,210
Neighborhood
Oakland Zip Code 94611
Other Rooms
Laundry Room
Pool Description
Pool - No, None
Roof
Composition
Sewer
Sewer - Public
Style
Farm House
Unincorporated Yn
Yes
View
Forest / Woods

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