Oakland Homes with Trees/Woods View

Welcome to Oakland, California, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alameda County. Known for its eclectic culture, diverse communities, and stunning natural beauty, Oakland offers a unique blend of urban excitement and serene landscapes. With its rich history, thriving arts scene, and an array of culinary delights, Oakland is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle.

One of the most captivating features of Oakland is its abundance of green spaces and picturesque views. Homes with trees and woods views are particularly sought after, providing residents with a daily dose of tranquility and the beauty of nature right outside their windows. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sight of sun-dappled trees, creating a peaceful oasis in the midst of city life.

The neighborhoods in Oakland boast a variety of architectural styles, from charming bungalows to modern masterpieces, all set against the backdrop of lush greenery. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch or enjoying a quiet evening in your backyard, the serene views of towering trees and verdant landscapes enhance the overall living experience.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, with nearby parks and hiking trails that invite you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the East Bay. Plus, with easy access to local amenities, shopping, and dining, you can enjoy the best of both worlds—an urban lifestyle enriched by the soothing presence of nature.

Discover your dream home in Oakland and embrace a lifestyle where nature meets urban convenience. Let the charm of this city and its beautiful wooded views inspire you to find the perfect place to call home.

Newest Oakland Homes with Trees/Woods View

$749,000

41153024 MLS

Set in East Oakland’s established Fairfax neighborhood, 5201 Congress Ave is a fully leased 1920 fourplex built to earn its keep year after year. With every unit tenant-occupied on month-to-month terms, investors step into in-place income from day one. The building has two 1-bed/1-bath & two 2-bed/1-bath units, each with its own address, electrical meter, assigned gated parking space, and exterior storage closet. A 1-car attached garage and backyard pavilion for socializing round out this lot. The corner lot & off-street parking help set this building apart from many older multifamily properties in the area, where on-site parking can be hard to come by. All 4 units have been updated over the years, so the building is ready to keep performing today while still leaving room for a new owner to add value. Inside, each unit lives simply & efficiently, with gas ranges, ceiling fans, double-pane windows & wall furnaces keeping things comfortable. Horace Mann Elementary sits right across from Ygnacio Ave & Foothill Blvd shopping; Fruitvale & Coliseum BART, I-580 & I-880 are all within about 2 mi for easy commutes. Whether you’re adding to a growing portfolio or making your first move into multifamily, this is the kind of steady, low-drama asset that rewards a long-term hold. Come see it in person & discover how well 5201 Congress could work for you & your investment goals.

5201 Congress Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Roland Osage from Real Brokerage Technologies. 925-206-9799

$849,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41153026 MLS

A true urban oasis just blocks from Piedmont Avenue and all the vibrancy of Temescal, 4138 Manila balances tranquil neighborhood living with easy access to Oakland’s best eateries, shops and transit. Inside, the full-floor home means no shared walls between units as well as light from every direction. Ample windows fill the home with natural filtered light while framing a beautiful courtyard with brick pathways and mature Japanese maples. The living room is anchored by a fireplace flanked by multi-paned windows and leads to a spacious kitchen complete with a pro-level Monogram range, honed granite counters and classic design. The custom built-in dining nook is perfect for morning pour-overs and intimate dinner parties alike. Warm oak floors lead to the elegant bathroom, laundry closet with full-size washer and dryer, then to the two spacious corner bedrooms, each wrapped in green outlooks and beautiful natural light as well as a second wood burning fireplace. Custom Hunter Douglas shades filter light and provide privacy as desired. The bathroom is finished with a marble-topped double vanity, crisp white subway tile, and a luxurious soaking tub. Step outside to an expansive shared courtyard and a wisteria-canopied patio, picnic tables, adirondack seating, and an outdoor grill, providing an effortless setting for weekend barbecues or simply relaxing outdoors. Dedicated basement storage adds to ease of living. A turnkey, character-rich home in an amazing central East Bay location—minutes to MacArthur BART, Highway 24, Transbay bus routes and the vibrant shops and amenities of Temescal, Piedmont Avenue and nearby Rockridge. Unbeatable 100 Walkscore, 89 Transitscore and 89 Bikescore!

4138 Manila Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Jodi Nishimura from Kai Real Estate. 510-459-0471

$580,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41152315 MLS

Bay views from a quiet Toler Heights street! Tucked into the Oakland hills, this charming, sunny, and thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home looks out across the Bay to the Peninsula - giving you a front-row seat for golden-hour sunsets and holiday fireworks right from home. It’s an ideal turnkey property for a first-time buyer or an investor looking to break into the market, and a standout alternative to condo living with no shared walls and no HOA. Step up into a bright, open-concept living space where oversized windows flood the home with natural light. The renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring crisp white countertops, new stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a large center island perfect for prep, gathering, and casual dining. The spacious front room offers vaulted ceilings and sliding-door access to a balcony made for soaking up the California sun and taking in the view. Two bright, comfortable bedrooms sit beyond the main living area, along with a beautifully refreshed bathroom outfitted with a new vanity, modern lighting, an illuminated mirror, and a Toto Washlet for an everyday touch of luxury. In-unit laundry, generous storage, and a built-in wall safe keep daily life easy, organized, and secure. Additional upgrades include owned solar panels — no lease or PPA to assume — for lower energy bills, new flooring, dual-pane windows, a newer roof, and fresh paint inside and out - truly move-in ready. Outside, a private, multi-tiered backyard and patio with mature plants invite you to relax, garden, or entertain while enjoying stunning views of the city, bay, and beyond. An attached garage plus off-street parking add everyday convenience that’s hard to find in this price range. Perfectly positioned close to the Oakland Zoo and Knowland Park, Bishop O’Dowd High School, with quick access to I-580/880, the Oakland Airport, and everything the city has to offer. A rare opportunity to own a view home in the Oakland hills at an approachable price. Come make this your home!

9834 Lawlor St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Jenn Busch from Compass. 415-264-5375

$1,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41151914 MLS

Perched on an oak-studded 2.19-acre lot, this rare single-level hilltop sanctuary blends master-built architectural strength w/ unmatched privacy & flexibility drenched in sun, views & utmost privacy! Designed for longevity & fire resistance the home features ultra-durable Concrete construction and a fire-resistant metal roof. Situated on a serene private cul-de-sak & a long private driveway, this extraordinary property captures sweeping unobstructed canyon & panoramic San Francisco Bay views making you feel like you're at your own private retreat. The Main Residence (3 Beds, 2.5 Baths) is a light-filled single-story w/ luxurious in-floor radiant heat and a traditional wood-burning fireplace. Large windows/doors provide sweeping water & canyon vistas from every room & access to the outside. Step outside onto the expansive covered sun porch, creating an exceptional in & outdoor flow perfect for year-round entertaining, gardening, & relaxing. The floor plan features a sophisticated primary suite complete w/ a private en-suite bath and a spacious closet. Two additional rooms offer sun, views & outside access while sharing the hall bath. Exceptional craftsmanship in the kitchen w/ custom cabinets, stone counters, Designer appliances, & wood work w/ easy access to the pantry, laundry area & a half bath. Private Accessory Dwelling Unit / ADU (1 Bed, 1 Bath) w/ its own entrance provides ultimate separation & quiet from the main home. Perfect for extended family, long-term guests, or a premium home office. The ADU stands completely on its own w/ its own kitchen, ADA accessible bath, dining area, & murphy bed. A dedicated private deck is the perfect spot to unwind while soaking in the breathtaking sunset views over the grounds. The massive 2.19-acre property provides abundant privacy w/ no neighbors in sight & usable space rarely found in the hills, offering ample room for pets, hobbies, & livestock. The outdoor possibilities are endless—whether you want to build an additional building, ADU, workshop, or plant a vineyard. Tucked away in a tranquil, wilderness-like setting yet located just minutes from regional parks & golf courses, this estate is a masterful expression of sophisticated modern styling, commercial-grade structural integrity, & Northern California luxury living that doesn't become available for generations! Truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and this gem is ready for its new owner after being lovingly maintained for the last 52 years!

11260 Kerrigan Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Gaylen Roberts from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-761-9536

$1,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41151865 MLS

Tucked away in a secluded, secret Oakland Hills neighborhood of cul-de-sacs, that feels away from it all yet is just minutes to everything, this LEVEL four bedroom, two and a half bath mid-century home offers a wonderful blend of architectural character, room to spread out, and two inviting outdoor retreats. With gorgeous, captivating Bay views, mature landscaping, and a layout designed for both entertaining and everyday living, this is a home that gives you room to breathe. Dynamic entryway framed by Japanese maples leads to a generous foyer with hardwood flooring introducing the home's warm mid-century character and expansive feel. The large sunken living room is a standout, with fireplace, oversized windows, and glass doors that opens onto a large view deck. Take in the Bay and mountain vistas from this elevated perch, relax in the hot tub, or settle in for a sunset with a view. The living room flows naturally into a formal dining room to a separate family/great room open to the kitchen creating an expansive sequence of gathering spaces while offering a thoughtful sense of separation. Glass doors open directly onto a private back patio, providing a second outdoor escape for morning coffee, alfresco dining, or relaxed afternoons in the fresh air. The updated kitchen is both beautiful and functional, with gorgeous surfaces and appliances, a large deep sink, open breakfast nook and wet bar with wine fridge. A window above the sink looks out onto a perfectly mid-century rock wall garden nook right off the front entrance. Large laundry room, half bath, and hall closet with built-in storage add to the home's practical appeal. The generously proportioned primary bedroom is a retreat, with four closets and a dedicated sitting area perfectly positioned for admiring the Bay views above the treetops. The spacious ensuite bath features a huge soaking tub, a large separate shower, dual sinks and beautiful finishes. Three additional spacious bedrooms share an expansive updated hall bath, generous closet space, and refreshed surfaces and fixtures. The flexible bedroom layout offers room for family, guests, a home office, or creative pursuits. The two-car garage with interior access and built-in workshop adds convenience, storage, and room for tinkering, rounding out a home that combines generous interiors, distinctive mid-century character, and an enviable connection to the outdoors including captivating views making everyday living feel a little more Extraordinary!

12181 Blythen Way, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Jennie A. Flanigan from Vanguard Properties. 510-610-3601

$1,089,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150912 MLS

This is the kind of home where you instantly relax. Sunlit corners and cozy nooks invite curling up with a book, while private Dimond Canyon views make you forget you’re just minutes from the grocery store. Set among the Oakmore treetops, this dreamy 1940s home is surrounded by a canopy of 22 mature oaks, redwoods, and maples, offering a peaceful retreat from city life. Held by the same family for 61 years, the property has changed hands just three times, preserving much of its original architectural character. Recent updates include fresh interior & exterior paint, refinished random plank oak floors, a refreshed kitchen with new appliances, countertops, & tiled backsplash, two brand-new bathrooms w/ designer tile, new copper plumbing, and electrical rewire with a 200-amp panel. The main level showcases rich character with hardwood floors, tongue-and-groove beamed ceilings & charming built-ins. A bright living room with windows on three sides frames leafy views and opens to a canyon-view balcony. The classic galley kitchen features a sunny breakfast nook, new countertops, sink & faucet, stainless steel appliances, an induction range, and durable plank flooring. Two peaceful bedrooms and a refreshed central hall bath complete the level. Downstairs, relocating the laundry to the adjacent finished workshop creates a flexible space for a den, reading nook, or light-filled office. A private third-bedroom suite offers a new en-suite bath & walk-in closet. The spacious laundry/workshop, includes a utility sink, direct garage access & adjacent basement with secure vault offer great bonus space! Outside, an oversized downslope yard with mature trees, terraced paths & garden beds feels like a private park, backing toward Bridgeview Trail. For added accessibility potential, a retaining wall cutout and the deck previously accomodated a wheelchair lift. Enjoy tranquil canyon living just minutes from Rocky’s Market, Montclair Village, Glenview & Hwys 13 and 580. Come see for yourself and enjoy the peace and tranquility of private hillside living, yet still close still to everything.

2380 Leimert Blvd, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Andrew Pitarre from Compass. 415-342-9950

$988,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150850 MLS

Welcome to 33 Eastwood Ct, a beautifully updated sanctuary tucked into a quiet cul de sac in the Montclair Hills. Thoughtfully refreshed throughout, this home features new siding, energy-efficient windows, a tankless water heater, Carrier furnace and new appliances. The main entry opens to bright, open living spaces with gleaming hardwood floors and large windows framing peaceful treetop views. A majestic redwood just outside creates a sense of privacy and a beautiful connection to nature. The newly remodeled kitchen offers a functional layout and access to a cozy, private patio ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxed entertaining. All bedrooms are conveniently situated together upstairs. The spacious primary suite enjoys lovely treetop views, an en-suite bathroom, and generous closet space. Another bedroom features sliding-door access to its own peaceful patio, while laundry on this level makes everyday living easy. With a spacious attached two car garage, this move-in ready home blends modern comfort with a tranquil woodland setting, just minutes from the shops and dining of Montclair Village. Welcome Home!

33 Eastwood Ct, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Ernie Sexton from SEXTON GROUP, R.E.. 510-368-2890

$598,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148555 MLS

Hidden away in the forests of Upper Rockridge on over 10,000 square feet of land, 5430 Estates offers a true escape from the day-to-day grind. Set amidst a canopy of mature Oaks, and flooded with light from every angle, this 1917 home was extensively remodeled and expanded by its architect owner in 2008 and rests securely on a poured-in-place concrete perimeter foundation with seismic bolting and grade beams for ultimate peace of mind. You arrive at the front door beside an expansive, low maintenance, outdoor entertaining oasis. Host guests on the composite wrap-around deck under the oversized covered pavilion, complete with an outdoor kitchenette, sink, and dining space. Savor the views of the forested hillside beyond and marvel at the many red-tailed hawks who've made your trees their home. Flow inside to your connected living, dining, and kitchen space with impeccable bamboo flooring throughout. Andersen double pane windows frame the space, inviting the surrounding forest into the home. In the kitchen, functionality meets form with refined granite countertops atop cabinets of African Mahogany. The induction stove, undermount sink, and premium stainless-steel appliances bring modern efficiency into this classic of a home. Your pellet stove is exempt from "save the air days", so curl up with a good book, some tea, or a feel-good movie to enjoy the coziest of living all year round. As you enter the spacious primary, the gabled ceilings soar, and light pours in through the sunburst window above. Complete with a large walk-in closet and an exterior door that leads to a secluded, serene corner of the deck, built around the trunks of the mature oaks it wraps. Below the main living area you'll find a bonus studio, ideal for creative pursuits and optimal as a work from home space, plus an additional laundry/utility/storage space. With a private trail right outside your door, this is a property not to be missed.

5430 Estates Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Steven Good from The Grubb Co. Inc.. 408-568-1797

$995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147962 MLS

Nestled among mature trees in Oakland’s coveted Montclair hills, this contemporary 4+ bedroom, 3-bathroom sanctuary seamlessly blends flexible living spaces with immersive natural surroundings. Situated on approximately 0.31 acres accompanied by an included adjacent 6,585± square foot parcel offering endless possibilities, the multi level residence delivers exceptional privacy, room to grow, and serene treetop views. Inside, vaulted ceilings, architectural windows, and a classic fireplace anchor a sun drenched living room that opens through glass sliders to an expansive view deck. The heart of the home flows effortlessly into the spacious kitchen and dining area, complete with generous cabinetry, abundant counter space, and newly refinished hardwood floors. Adjacent to the main floor bedroom, the family room opens to a private patio and offers incredible versatility, serving as an ideal dedicated home office, guest suite, or fifth bedroom. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms provide restful separation from the primary gathering areas, including a quiet bedroom with its own secluded deck immersed in the surrounding greenery. With multiple decks across different levels, every room offers a distinct connection to the outdoor canopy, while the included extra lot ensures unmatched flexibility for a truly customized Montclair lifestyle.

6480 Oakwood Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Simon Motley from Compass. 510-501-3764

$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.

5924 Balboa Dr, Oakland

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

$1,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147017 MLS

First time on the market in over 51 years. This sun-drenched Chabot Park Highlands Estates home is a rare find and ready for its next owner's vision! Nestled on a large quiet upslope lot with soaring panoramic views of the Lake Chabot golf course, valleys, and ridgelines of Anthony Chabot Regional Park make this the ideal property for gatherings of friends and family. The home sits on an expansive 0.63-acre lot framed by a tree-studded hillside—a perfect canvas for your grand vision. The amazing layout provides for a large living room with amazing views. Kitchen, dining room and den with access out to the patios from all spaces to enjoy evening drinks and meals. In addition the home has a large primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom & its own private deck overlooking the valleys below. The upper floor also boasts 2 large bedrooms and a shared hallway bathroom. Step through sliding doors from the kitchen and dining areas onto a private outdoor oasis designed for al fresco dining, gardening, and entertaining. Large level area is perfect for family, pets and outdoor activities. Large upslope lot still allows for many areas to garden and develop as one sees best. Extra bonus lot area at the upper level would be perfect for a detached ADU. Leading down the light filled stairwell provides access to the lower level bedroom, bathroom, laundry area, and interior access to the 2 car garage. The oversized garage provides side-by-side parking for 2 cars, an Emporia electric car charger, and two additional bonus rooms that could be used for an ADU expansion, home office, gym, hobby space, or storage. The comfortable layout features two indoor gas fireplaces & an indoor BBQ, making it an exceptional space for family living and hosting. A sweeping driveway provides abundant parking and seclusion up and away from the street below. Upgrades include newer furnace, 50 gallon water heater, Emporia dedicated car charger, secured pergolas, and a large level turfed area. Enjoy ultimate convenience just minutes from Charlie May Coffee & Tea, Lake Chabot, Sequoia Country Club, downtown Oakland, and all of the trails within the regional parks. Truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and this gem is ready for its new owner!

11233 Monan St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Gaylen Roberts from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-761-9536

$1,180,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41145747 MLS

The romantic covered porch, with lush views of forest, moss, and celadon, isn't just for morning coffee; it's where you'll fall in love with this place before you even glide through the handsome door with a double knocker. Inside, space expands in every direction, with a flexible floor plan that lets you stretch out instead of squeezing into something simply too small. Your Mediterranean-inspired treehouse sits on an oversized lot that rolls all the way to Oakwood Drive and is wrapped in verdant views that make the city disappear. Lev and Maddie fell in love with this peaceful place where you are surrounded by nature, a perfect example of why people covet Montclair Living. With such a large lot, there are multiple microclimates from tree-covered shade to sunny open spots, so there's an outdoor space for any mood, even in the rain. The large downstairs space with an exterior entrance opens up multi-generational living opportunities. And here's the part nobody puts in a listing: Forty-four stairs to your front door. No gym membership required or monthly fee, just a killer set of glutes as a permanent bonus for choosing this house.

6729 Thornhill Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Deidre Joyner from Red Oak Realty. 510-693-4253

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