Upper Rockridge Homes with Forest View

Welcome to Upper Rockridge, a hidden gem nestled in the scenic hills of Oakland, California. This prestigious subdivision is renowned for its breathtaking views, particularly the lush forest vistas that envelop many of its homes. Upper Rockridge offers a unique blend of tranquility and sophistication, making it an ideal retreat for those who appreciate nature without sacrificing urban convenience.

As you meander through the tree-lined streets of Upper Rockridge, you’ll discover a diverse array of architectural styles, from charming mid-century homes to modern masterpieces. Each residence is thoughtfully designed to maximize the stunning forest views, allowing residents to immerse themselves in the beauty of their surroundings. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustling of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, all while sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio.

The community is not just about picturesque homes; it also boasts a vibrant neighborhood spirit. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, hiking trails, and top-rated schools, making it a perfect place for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The nearby Montclair Village offers a variety of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and cozy cafes, providing ample opportunities for socializing and leisure.

In Upper Rockridge, you’ll find more than just a home; you’ll discover a lifestyle enriched by nature and community. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a serene retreat, this enchanting subdivision invites you to experience the best of Oakland living. Come explore Upper Rockridge, where forest views meet urban charm!

Newest Upper Rockridge Homes with Forest View

$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

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