Montclair Homes with Back Yard Lot description

Welcome to Montclair, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Oakland, California. Known for its stunning views and serene atmosphere, Montclair offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the Bay Area.

This enchanting subdivision is characterized by its tree-lined streets, friendly community, and a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. From cozy bungalows to modern hillside homes, Montclair showcases properties that reflect the area's rich history and natural beauty. One of the standout features of many homes here is the spacious backyards, providing ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the breathtaking views that the region has to offer.

Imagine hosting summer barbecues, creating a peaceful retreat, or watching your children play in a safe and inviting environment—all right in your own backyard. The homes in Montclair are designed for families and individuals alike, allowing you to embrace the California lifestyle to its fullest.

In addition to the beautiful residences, Montclair is conveniently located near top-rated schools, local parks, and charming shops and restaurants. The vibrant community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

Whether you are looking for your first home, a place to raise a family, or a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, Montclair offers an idyllic setting that truly feels like home. Come and discover the beauty of Montclair—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Montclair Homes with Back Yard Lot description

$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

$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

$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

$1,425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41133295 MLS

Located on the Piedmont side of Montclair, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with an attached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom in-law unit offers a lifestyle centered around comfort, connection, and elevated everyday living. Positioned as the last home on the road with no immediate neighbors, the property provides a rare sense of privacy and space. Thoughtful upgrades enhance both function and peace of mind, including a new roof, new furnaces, water heater, toilets, French drain, attic insulation paired with a whole house fan, and a skylight that brings a soft, natural glow into the kitchen. This home is move in ready. Inside, large windows frame peaceful tree-lined views, complemented by a beautifully detailed fireplace, hardwood floors, built-in shelving, and modern touches throughout that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Step outside to a serene backyard setting featuring a hot tub seamlessly sunken into the deck, along with a charming pond filled with healthy, vibrant fish. It’s a private escape where you can unwind to the sounds of nature and enjoy quiet mornings or tranquil evenings. Just moments from Montclair Village, you’ll have convenient access to local shops, cafes, and community amenities. With easy access to Highway 13 and the trans bay bus route to SF transit center. This location offers a seamless balance between privacy and connectivity.

2237 Trafalgar Pl, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Dalia Macias Chan from eXp Realty of California. 559-334-7264

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