Oakland Homes with Hills View

Oakland Homes with Hills View

Welcome to Oakland, California—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alameda County, known for its rich cultural diversity, stunning natural landscapes, and thriving arts scene. With its unique blend of urban sophistication and laid-back charm, Oakland offers residents an unparalleled quality of life. The city’s proximity to San Francisco, coupled with its own eclectic neighborhoods, makes it an ideal place for those seeking a dynamic community with a strong sense of identity.

One of the standout features of Oakland is its breathtaking views, particularly from homes perched on the scenic hillsides. Imagine waking up each morning to panoramic vistas of the San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the lush greenery that surrounds this beautiful city. Homes with hill views in Oakland provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle—one where you can enjoy the tranquility of nature while being just moments away from the bustling city life.

These hillside properties often come with spacious layouts, expansive decks, and large windows that invite the outside in. Whether you’re hosting a gathering on your terrace or simply enjoying a quiet evening watching the sunset, the views from these homes are nothing short of spectacular.

Oakland's neighborhoods, such as Montclair and Piedmont Pines, are particularly known for their stunning hilltop residences, offering both comfort and a sense of community. With excellent schools, diverse dining options, and ample recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder that homes with hill views in Oakland are highly sought after. Experience the charm of Oakland and discover your dream home with a view today!

Newest Oakland Homes with Hills View

$1,495,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 41148435 MLS
Behold this meticulously revised 4 bed 3 bath Spanish Mediterranean located in Upper Rockridge. This stunning home is light-filled with a southern exposure that washes into every room. Entryway showcases colorful tiles below the exposed beams setting the tone of refined elegance. Living room has vaulted ceilings, fireplace and a gorgeous picture window. Seamless flow to the dining area, large enough to hold sizeable family gatherings. The updated eat-in kitchen with new tiles, sink, countertops, appliances and oak flooring has a charming built-in bench seating for with a lovely view. Split level stairs leads to primary bedroom with an updated ensuite bath that is divine. New tilework on the walk-in shower reflects a 1930’s character combined with the feeling of a day spa. Two additional bedrooms on this level have hardwood floors, ample closet space and share a bathroom with a shower over tub. Onto the lower level where there is a generous second living room with a row of windows, a third full bath and access to the 4th bedroom. A great layout indeed. Through the garage is the laundry room and a door with simple access to lots of storage. Down a path to the backyard is a "calming area" with two redwood decks, one suited for relaxing under an oak tree, the other, perfect for outdoor dining and hosting plus a flat section of turf for play. Additionally, there is an uber flexible room with soring ceilings – this zone can function as a game room, workout space or home office. Come for the house but stay for the neighborhood. Sonia St is a jewel with one way traffic and deep connection with others. Perfectly situated for Hillcrest school, Rockridge BART, and the plethora of dining and shopping options found on College Ave. 106 Sonia St is a must see!

106 Sonia St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Scott Ward from Red Oak Realty. 415-225-4593

$850,000
41148176 MLS
Welcome to 2244 East 20th St, an expansive Queen-Anne Style, Victorian home offering incredible flexibility for multi-generational living or rental income. With 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and 3 full kitchens spread across three separate living areas—each with its own private entrance—this property is a rare find for investors or owner-occupants alike. The main home features 4 bedrooms, 3 baths with high ceilings and open floor plan. A formal dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings, while the updated kitchen offers modern finishes and functionality for everyday living. The spacious attic bedroom retreat comes complete with its own private bathroom, mini-split AC and abundant storage space, making it ideal as a primary suite, guest quarters, or private home office. The lower floor has potential as two self-contained units or one large unit. One unit offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with its own kitchen and entrance. The other unit has 3 bedrooms, hall bath, ensuite bath, also with its own kitchen and entrance. A shared laundry area sits conveniently between the two units, adding ease and functionality for tenants or extended family. Live in one space and rent out the rest or use the full property for multi-generational living—the possibilities are endless. Outside, the backyard is built for both relaxation and practicality, offering a storage unit, a dedicated bike storage area, producing lemon, tangerine, and plum trees, and sweeping views of the Oakland hills from the deck. This home combines classic Victorian charm with modern versatility, making it a standout opportunity in Oakland's real estate market. Whether you're looking for an income-generating property or a home that grows with your family's needs, 2244 East 20th St delivers on all fronts!

2244 E 20th St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Michael Garcia from EXP Realty of California, Inc. 510-303-1757

$998,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 41147964 MLS
Contemporary Bay-view living in the Oakland Hills! This exceptional residence combines dramatic architecture, walls of glass, soaring ceilings, privacy, and sweeping San Francisco Bay views including the Golden Gate Bridge and Bay Bridge. Set within Hillcrest Court, a private enclave of just 21 residences on 7+ acres of park-like grounds, the home offers a rare combination of natural beauty, community amenities, and convenient access to Oakland. The main level features a dramatic two-story atrium, expansive living room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace, dining room with skylight, and an updated eat-in kitchen with newly installed quartz countertops, generous peninsula, stainless-steel appliances, and breakfast nook for casual dining. Sliding glass doors open to a spacious view deck—ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing while enjoying spectacular sunsets over the Bay. A flexible family room with high ceiling and atrium glass wall can function as a media room, home office, guest space, or fourth bedroom. The adjoining bath and closet add more comfort. Downstairs, all three bedrooms enjoy Bay views, including a spacious primary suite with an updated bath featuring a double vanity and refreshed tile shower, air conditioning as well as two closets including a walk-in. Two additional bedrooms, a second bath, laundry room, and storage area with built-in wine rack complete the lower level. An oversized two-car garage with interior access and additional off-street parking add convenience. Follow the peaceful private road beneath majestic redwoods, enjoy the private community pool, and immediate access to hiking and biking trails. Nearby amenities include Redwood Regional Parks, Oakland Hills Tennis Club, equestrian facilities, Lincoln Square shops and restaurants, Safeway, CVS, Peet's Coffee, Skyline Market, Joaquin Miller Park, and Woodminster. Convenient access to Highway 13 and public transportation, including an express bus service to San Francisco, make commuting and regional transit easy. 14 Hillcrest Court is contemporary living surrounded by nature, elevated by extraordinary views and made effortless by a private community setting.

14 Hillcrest Ct, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Dana S. Cohen from The GRUBB Company. 510-813-0321

$699,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 41147879 MLS
A beautifully remodeled retreat in the heart of Montclair Hills. Surrounded by lush greenery, this inviting single-level home offers the perfect blend of privacy, modern updates, and effortless Oakland living—just minutes from Montclair Village, neighborhood cafés, shops, and trails. Step inside to a light-filled, thoughtfully designed interior where contemporary updates create a tranquil sense of home. The remodeled kitchen is the centerpiece, featuring beautiful white oak cabinetry, gorgeous tile backsplash, quartz countertops, and a 5-burner gas range. Two renovated bathrooms - one with incredible views from the shower!, dual-pane windows, stone composite flooring, a wood-burning fireplace, and in-home laundry add to the comfort and functionality. Outside, the house truly comes alive. A beautifully landscaped front courtyard offers a private space to gather, dine, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The rear deck feels tucked into the treetops and provides an idyllic spot for morning coffee or evening entertaining. A dedicated exterior storage closet beneath the home makes room for all the extras. Major systems—including the electrical, plumbing, and roof—have already been updated (2023), giving the next owner the opportunity to move in and enjoy without taking on a major renovation. Add a parking pad on the street level that allows for at least two car parking and the ease of single-level living, and you have a rare Montclair Hills offering that checks all the boxes. Fresh to market and newly positioned for its next owner—come see why this special home is worth a closer look. OPEN SUNDAY, 9/13 from 1- 4 pm

5924 Balboa Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Kelly McCoy from BHHS Drysdale Properties. 925-786-2681

$799,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 41147671 MLS
Welcome to 1161 61st, a bright, well cared for elegant Craftsman-inspired abode in North Oakland. The uber attractive foyer sets the tone as this home seamlessly connects historic charm with many modern conveniences – such as a brand-new heat pump, HVAC, and hot water systems. Two refined bedrooms with dual pane windows. The bathroom has lovely tile work, a shower over tub and a modern tankless toilet. The gracious living and dining room areas showcase handsome architectural details like coved ceilings, inglenooks, and wide plank wood floors and generous natural light. Large eat-in kitchen has a picture window above the sink that faces out onto the yard – kitchen accesses an enclosed sunporch which leads out to the back yard. Private and fenced in the back of the house faces southwest and has established native plantings, a landscaped large flat gathering area perfect for outdoor dining, lounging and grilling - plus there is a useful grass area. The basement is HUGE and accessible from both inside of the home and a separate entry off the backyard. This lower level provides storage galore, interior parking, laundry and room for a home office. Great location and convenient to shopping, parks and dining options. A mere 2 blocks to the Emeryville boarder – the Doyle Hollis Park, Ralph Hawley YMCA and Ruby’s Café are all close by. WalkScore – 94 , BikeScore – 87

1161 61st St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Scott Ward from Red Oak Realty. 415-225-4593

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