Home | Alameda County | Oakland | 94611 | 5876 Merriewood Dr
MLS: CC41092997 | Status: Sold | Price: $940,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Bath | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 872 | 7,210 | 1926 |
Welcome to 5876 Merriewood Drive, a charming slice of history in the serene hills of Oakland! Originally built as part of the Merriewood tract in 1924, this home was once a tranquil getaway for Bay Area residents. Today, it beautifully marries its vintage allure with modern updates, offering a cozy haven. With thoughtfully designed spaces, the open layout allows for seamless flow between the living areas and the updated kitchen. The 270-sqft attic space is a blank canvas for your imagination - ideal office space, or a yoga/art studio. Set on a large lot, the property offers multiple sunny outdoor living areas perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or entertaining friends as the sun rises through the trees. This home is ideal for those seeking a smaller footprint or the potential to expand, create a garden oasis or add an accessory dwelling unit (ADU). The options are endless! Close to Montclair Village and other lively Oakland neighborhoods, you’ll enjoy a rich array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, all while basking in the tranquil hills. Easily access nearby hiking trails and freeways, balancing nature with convenience. Join this coveted community at an entry-level price. Welcome to your updated retreat, where classic allure meets modern comfort!
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | CC41092997 |
| MLS Source | Contra Costa Association of Realtors |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | Primary - Shower(s) over Tub(s), Tile, Updated Bath(s), Window |
| Kitchen | Breakfast Nook, Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Eat In Kitchen, Updated |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator |
| Dining Room | Dining Area |
| Fireplace | None |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Laundry | In Laundry Room |
| Cooling | Air Conditioning - None |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation | Crawl Space |
| Pool | None, Pool - No |
| Style | Farm House |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | No Garage, Off-Street Parking, Parking Area, RV/Boat Parking, Garage: 0 Car(s) |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
Gunilla Lehmkuhl
Compass
License #: 01385401
Phone: (925) 285-3349
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