---
listing_id: CC41127311
status: Active
price: 999000
beds: 4
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 1538
sqft_lot: 7150
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1925
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "5716 Merriewood Drive"
city: Oakland
state: CA
zip: 94611
county: "Alameda County"
lat: 37.8360549
lng: -122.2139749
days_on_market: 15
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Kurt Piper"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(925) 818-8000"
list_agent_license: 01130308
mls_source: MAXEBRDI
modified: 2026-04-03
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Alameda County | Oakland | 94611 | 5716 Merriewood Drive

5716 Merriewood Drive, Oakland, CA 94611

MLS: CC41127311 | Status: Active | Price: $999,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
4 2 /1 1,538 7,150 1925

Upcoming Open Houses

Date Time Hosted By
Sunday, April 5 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Kurt Piper

Remarks

Beautifully updated 1925 cabin-style home, perfectly blending rustic character with modern comfort. The 3 bedroom 1.5 bath main residence is approx. 1,538 sq. ft. and features a welcoming stone fireplace, hardwood floors, wood-framed windows, exposed beam ceilings, and classic paneling—all reflecting the home’s original craftsmanship. The remodeled kitchen pairs natural wood cabinetry with upgraded stainless steel appliances, including a gas cooktop, double ovens, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. The lower-level studio (approx. 438 square feet) offers a private entrance, tile floors, a full kitchen, separate bathroom, and versatile living space—ideal for guests or rental income. Nestled among stately oaks, the property embraces nature with stamped concrete walkways, outdoor patios, and filtered views of downtown Oakland. Other outdoor upgrades include a spacious and level concrete terraced yard ideal for entertaining and a new front deck for soaking in the views of natural beauty plus a glimpse of the Bay. A spacious two-car garage/storage unit sits at the top of the lot, adding convenience and functionality. Just minutes from downtown Montclair, with local shops, restaurants, and grocery stores, plus convenient connections to Highway 13 and Highway 24. Open 4/5 2:30-4:00.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CC41127311
MLS Source Contra Costa Association of Realtors
Days on Site 15

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Kitchen Countertop - Stone, Updated
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Other, Oven - Double, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room, Stone
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Laundry In Closet, Other
Cooling None
Heating Forced Air, Wall Furnace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool None, Pool - No
Style Cabin, Cottage/Bungalow

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Detached, Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public

Contact Information

Kurt Piper
Compass
License #: 01130308
Phone: (925) 818-8000

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Thornhill Elementary School public K-5 0.15 mi 7
Montclair Elementary School public K-5 0.33 mi 7
Hillcrest Elementary School public K-8 1.09 mi 8
Havens Elementary School public K-5 1.26 mi 9
Montera Middle School public 6-8 1.32 mi 6
Piedmont Adult Education public UG 1.34 mi N/A
Piedmont High School public 9-12 1.34 mi 9
Joaquin Miller Elementary School public K-5 1.36 mi 6
Millennium High Alternative School public 9-12 1.41 mi 7
Piedmont Preschool public UG 1.41 mi N/A
Piedmont Middle School public 6-8 1.45 mi 8
Kaiser Early Childhood Center public KG 1.50 mi N/A
Wildwood Elementary School public K-5 1.62 mi 8
Chabot Elementary School public K-5 1.81 mi 8
Crocker Highlands Elementary School public K-5 1.89 mi 8
Beach Elementary School public K-5 1.94 mi 7
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School public K-5 1.96 mi 5
Glenview Elementary School public K-5 2.11 mi 7
Claremont Middle School public 6-8 2.15 mi 9
Oakland Technical High School public 9-12 2.23 mi 8

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2929 Holyrood Drive $1,095,000 3 2/1 2,431 Active
5380 Thomas Ave $1,098,000 2 1 1,398 Active
39 Chatsworth Ct $997,000 4 2 1,848 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 03, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Kurt Piper, (925) 818-8000.