Montclair Real Estate

Welcome to Montclair, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Oakland hills of Alameda County, California. This charming subdivision is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant community, and diverse architectural styles that range from mid-century modern homes to classic craftsman designs. Montclair offers an idyllic suburban lifestyle while being just a stone's throw away from the bustling urban amenities of Oakland.

One of the standout features of Montclair is its breathtaking views. Residents enjoy sweeping panoramas of the San Francisco Bay, lush green hills, and serene landscapes that provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. The area is dotted with beautiful parks, hiking trails, and scenic spots, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Montclair Village is a delightful hub filled with boutique shops, cozy cafes, and gourmet restaurants, creating a vibrant atmosphere for socializing and relaxation.

Families are drawn to Montclair for its excellent schools and strong sense of community. With friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s easy to see why so many choose to call this area home. The annual Montclair Art Walk and various community events foster a sense of belonging and pride among residents.

Conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, Montclair provides easy access to downtown Oakland, Berkeley, and beyond. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a community that celebrates the arts and nature, Montclair is the perfect place to plant your roots and create lasting memories. Discover the magic of Montclair today, and see why this captivating neighborhood is the ideal place to call home!

Newest Listings in Montclair

$698,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41142553 MLS

Tucked discreetly behind a gate in the heart of Montclair, this enchanting 1920s storybook cottage feels like a private nature retreat just moments from Montclair Village's shops, cafés, and restaurants. Set on a park-like property beneath towering oak, redwood, and maple trees, the lush grounds offer a peaceful sanctuary that changes beautifully with the seasons. Enjoy morning coffee while birdwatching, entertain on the expansive grounds, or simply unwind in the tranquil, Zen-like setting. The generous lot offers endless possibilities to create your dream outdoor retreat, all while being just minutes from the heart of Montclair Village. A rare blend of storybook charm, privacy, and opportunity.

1101 Mountain Blvd, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Lisa Carnazzo from The GRUBB Company. 415-336-8914

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41142546 MLS

Flexible, Spacious, Upgraded Mid-Century with Epic SF Bay Views and Level Yard! THE FEELING: A wall of windows to sweeping SF Bay views from the moment you walk in. Rare level outdoor spaces and a home that flexes around your life. Montclair Hills living at its most extraordinary. THE HOUSE: 3++ Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, 2969 Square Feet with open floor plan. Main level extra room with separate entrance — office, au pair, or studio potential. Huge lower-level family room with wet bar and kitchen area. Two brick fireplaces. Hardwood floors throughout. Remodeled baths and over-sized bedrooms (two of which flow to outdoor spaces). Additional basement space for gym, workshop, or storage. Attached two-car garage plus large driveway with parking pad. THE X-FACTOR: A rare Montclair combination of epic SF Bay views, a level grassy yard, multiple patios, and bonus living spaces with ADU potential. The kind of property that simply doesn't come together this way very often. THE HEART OF THE HOME: An open kitchen, dining, and living area anchored by a brick fireplace and framed by sweeping Bay views. Downstairs, a huge family room with a second fireplace, wet bar, covered patio, and level yard extends the living space dramatically. EVERYDAY LIFE: Morning coffee on the large deck above the Bay. Game nights downstairs. Hosting guests comfortably in the lower suite or bonus area off kitchen. Evenings on the flagstone patio as the Bay turns golden. SYSTEMS & PEACE OF MIND: Fully upgraded throughout. Sewer lateral compliant. OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR: Montclair Village nearby. Top-rated public schools close at hand. Miles of East Bay Park trails up the hill.

6957 Armour Drive, Oakland

Listing courtesy of David Gunderman from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-205-4369

$1,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41142127 MLS

Discover Timeless Elegance and a Rare Gem in the Oakland Hills. Nestled in the sought-after Montclair neighborhood of the Oakland Hills, this charming and thoughtfully updated 1937 Spanish Mediterranean home offers approximately 2,520 sq. ft. of living space across three levels, on a professionally landscaped 6,426 sq. ft. lot. Perfect for families and/or professionals seeking space, style, access, and flexibility, this residence blends classic architecture with modern comforts and income potential. Iconic Architecture: Striking stucco exterior, classic clay tile roof, Spanish tile, front porch and courtyard with fountain welcome you in style. Spacious & Versatile Layout: 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms across three levels. The lower level offers excellent potential as a separate ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit)—ideal for multi-generational living, extended family, rental income, or guest suite. Gourmet Modern Kitchen: Updated for effortless entertaining and daily family life. Primary Suite Luxury: Large modern shower for spa-like relaxation. Warm & Inviting Interiors: Beautiful hardwood floors throughout, efficient wood stove fireplace for cozy evenings, easy to live layout with natural light flooding in, and a covered upper balcony. Outdoor Oasis: Large lot with multiple seating areas, terraced backyard, and expansive spaces for play, gardening, or al fresco dining. Multiple trees including majestic Redwoods, plum, avocado, lemon, and orange trees. Practical Perks: Attached 1.5-car garage, 4,000-watt generator for peace of mind, sprinkler system for easy maintenance. Solar panel system available. ADT system with integrated washing machine and sump pump alarms. Breathtaking Views: Stunning vistas of the Oakland hills from key living areas and peek-a-boo views of Mt. Tam from the upper levels. Prime Location: Just steps from vibrant Montclair Village—with boutique shops, restaurants, cafes, parks (including Montclair Park with its duck pond, tennis/pickleball courts), trails, top-rated schools, beloved storybook library, nearby street parking in front and on Diaz Place, and easy access to public transit options and Hwy 13 and beyond via the “secret stairs on Diaz”, by bicycle or by foot! This lovely home offers privacy, convenience, beauty, and a welcoming community.

5765 Colton Blvd, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Wendy Sanda from BHHS Drysdale Properties. 510-331-0963

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41142105 MLS

Nestled in the desirable Piedmont Pines neighborhood of Oakland's prestigious Montclair District, this spacious residence offers more than 2,000 square feet of versatile living space thoughtfully designed across two levels. The main level features two generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, anchored by an expansive sun-filled living room wrapped in large picture windows that invite an abundance of natural light. Beautiful plank hardwood flooring enhances the warmth and character of the living space, while the oversized kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious den/family room, creating multiple gathering areas ideal for everyday living, entertaining, or hosting extended family and guests. The family room opens directly to a generous rear deck overlooking the expansive backyard, providing an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The backyard can also be accessed from the lower level, offering exceptional flexibility for recreation, gardening, or future enhancements. The lower level lives much like a private one-bedroom suite, complete with a spacious bedroom, full bathroom, an additional living or sitting area, and a workshop/laundry room. Its thoughtful layout presents exciting possibilities for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, a home office, or potential ADU conversion (buyer to verify with the City of Oakland). All three bedrooms are exceptionally spacious, highlighted by the oversized primary suite on the main level, creating a true private retreat. Additional features include dual-pane windows, a large attached two-car garage, abundant storage, and a solid floor plan that offers numerous lifestyle options. Located in the heart of Piedmont Pines, 6480 Ascot Drive enjoys the charm of one of Oakland's most sought-after hillside communities, known for its tree-lined streets, natural beauty, and close proximity to Montclair Village's shops, restaurants, parks, hiking trails, and commuter access. This is an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking generous living space, a flexible floor plan, and the chance to personalize a home in an outstanding neighborhood.

6480 Ascot Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Reva Tolbert from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-339-4761

$999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41141499 MLS

Tucked away in the lush, verdant hills of Montclair, 6756 Snake Road offers a striking blend of mid-century soul and modern sophistication. This isn't just a house; it’s a sanctuary designed to embrace its natural surroundings. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted with a freshly updated home that frames breathtaking views of the canyon and the shimmering bay beyond. The heart of the home is an airy, open-concept living space where rich wood accents and clean lines create an atmosphere that is both grand and incredibly cozy. At the center of it all is a beautiful chef’s kitchen, a true culinary showpiece featuring sleek cabinetry, high-end stainless appliances, and stone countertops that make every meal feel like a special occasion. Transition seamlessly from indoor luxury to outdoor serenity through glass doors that lead to an expansive deck with access from the living room and office. The outdoor space is the ultimate setting for hosting sunset gatherings or simply soaking in the quiet beauty of the canyon. The terrific primary suite is a private haven that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle. This retreat boasts a spa-like bathroom with views that invites you to unwind in style. Beyond the main living areas, the home is surprisingly practical with storage galore, ensuring a place for everything from seasonal gear to cherished collections. Adding to the convenience is a large two-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and additional workspace. Located moments from the charming boutiques and eateries of Montclair Village and surrounded by miles of hiking and biking trails, this property offers the perfect balance of hillside seclusion and urban convenience. It’s a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural beauty in one of Oakland’s most coveted neighborhoods. Experience the magic of living above the clouds.

6756 Snake Road, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Andrea Gordon from Compass. 510-421-6818

$999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41139864 MLS

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.

5917 Balboa, Oakland

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

$1,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41138753 MLS

Exceptional Mediterranean Revival with level-in au pair suite in Glen Highlands! THE FEELING: Modern construction, exquisitely finished — recently renovated baths with fixtures and tilework that stops you in your tracks. A calm, light-filled world with lush grounds visible from nearly every room. The kind of home that feels both effortless and genuinely special. THE HOUSE: 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 3133 SQFT. Modern construction with luxury detailing. Four bedrooms upstairs, level-in suite below. Two-car garage with EV hookup. THE X-FACTOR: A fully private lower-level suite with separate entrance, large bedroom, full bath, laundry, and bonus space ready for an office, playroom, or future kitchen. Genuine au pair, guest, or multigenerational flexibility built right in. DESIGN LANGUAGE: Mediterranean Revival architecture. Circular floor plan. Skylit primary suite and bath. Exquisite tilework. French doors at every turn. Chef's kitchen with walk-in pantry. THE HEART OF THE HOME: A chef's kitchen flowing into a sunny den with fireplace and treetop views, French doors opening to the patio. Living and dining rooms open level to the backyard — the whole main floor organized around light, flow, and the outdoors. EVERYDAY LIFE: Entertaining on the patio of a beautifully landscaped, level backyard designed for gatherings, relaxation, and play. Kids in the magical play structure among the greenery. Guests or family in a suite that feels like their own home. A skylit primary bath that makes mornings feel unhurried. OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR: Sought-after public schools nearby. Montclair Village just down the road. Rockridge, Claremont, and Lake Temescal trails all within easy reach.

1028 Aquarius Way, Oakland

Listing courtesy of David Gunderman from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-205-4369

$1,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41138677 MLS

Nestled in the Oakland Hills, this custom-designed estate pairs a beautifully main residence with a permitted two-bedroom, one-bath ADU — ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or income-producing rental potential, just minutes from Montclair Village. Inside, fresh paint, new flooring, and a grand entryway lead to an upgraded kitchen built for entertaining and a primary suite with an adjoining den and spa-inspired bath. Outside, a private backyard escape offers a spa, a mature Japanese maple, and fragrant lemon and lime trees, with multiple outdoor gathering areas for relaxing or entertaining. The permitted ADU adds real flexibility with its own private entrance and contemporary finishes, while an oversized three-car garage and abundant off-street parking round out the convenience, with quality craftsmanship carried throughout both residences. It's all just minutes from Montclair Village's shops and restaurants, with easy access to Highways 13, 24, and 580. A rare blend of privacy, flexibility, and hillside luxury in one of Oakland's most sought-after neighborhoods.

7010 Pinehaven Rd, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Velma Kaye from Compass. 510-509-0552

$185,000

41137955 MLS

Get ready to build your stunning Dream Home perched in Piedmont Pines! This Property includes the adjacent lot totaling nearly half an acre with filtered bay views. Zoning Approved Architectural Plans for a spectacular single family home that features: * 3-level living with a 1-bedroom apartment, totaling 5,293 SQ. FT. * Boasts an outdoor space of decks and patio totaling 4,224 SQ. FT. * Large 2-car garage & basement level totaling 1,764 SQ. FT Save two years of bureaucratic city planning & approvals process and start building your dream home. Next up: building permit! (Drone photos to follow) Review approved architectural plans here: https://app.disclosures.io/link/00-Westover-Drive-dzmt0cb4

0-0 Westover, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Gertrude Villanueva Itchon from Compass. 415-264-4477

$89,000

41137712 MLS

Calling all developers, builders, and visionaries! Rare opportunity to create a custom hillside residence in Oakland's sought-after Montclair Hills. Nestled among the rolling hills and mature trees, this vacant parcel offers the chance to design and build a home tailored to your vision. Enjoy the convenience of being less than five minutes from Montclair Village, where you'll find Safeway, local shops, cafés, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Nearby attractions include Montclair Golf Course, regional parks and hiking trails, with easy access to Highway 13, Highway 24, and other major commuter routes. Bring your imagination and explore the possibilities in one of Oakland's most desirable hillside communities.

6716 Gunn Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Juan Sabino from Luxe Realty Group. 415-990-0012

$89,000

41137710 MLS

6690 Gunn Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Juan Sabino from Luxe Realty Group. 415-990-0012

$2,358,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41137151 MLS

Open Sunday. 3++ bedrooms & 4.5 baths! Perched in the prestigious Montclair Hills, 25 Diablo Drive redefines modern luxury with clean architectural lines, open interiors, and panoramic vistas. From this exclusive vantage point, take in five bridge views that showcase the Bay Area in all its glory—spanning from the North Bay to the San Mateo & Dumbarton Bridges, including all of downtown San Francisco and its glorious Bay and Golden Gate Bridges. Inside, the home boasts a gourmet kitchen designed for serious chefs and effortless entertaining, seamlessly connecting to expansive living spaces. The lavish primary suite offers unmatched privacy, spa-like comforts, and breathtaking views, creating the perfect retreat. Whether hosting an intimate dinner or a grand gathering, this home offers ample space for entertaining, blending indoor and outdoor living with ease. Uniquely positioned, 25 Diablo Drive provides easy access to both San Francisco and Walnut Creek, making it an ideal location for those who value convenience without sacrificing serenity. A separate guest suite with its own access. A 3-stop elevator for convenience and an opulent wine storage area. This is not just a home—it’s a lifestyle statement, a rare combination of design, views, and accessibility.

25 Diablo Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of David Eckert from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-333-2150

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