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5716 Merriewood DriveOakland, CA 94611

For Sale

$999,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $9,990

Step into timeless California charm with this beautifully updated 1925 cabin-like home, offering the perfect blend of rustic character and modern comfort. The main residence spans 1,538 square feet and showcases a welcoming stone fireplace, hardwood floors, wood windows, exposed beam ceilings, and classic paneling that reflect the home’s original craftsmanship. A remodeled kitchen with natural wood cabinetry and upgraded stainless steel appliances—including a gas cooktop, double ovens, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. The layout features three spacious bedrooms, one conveniently located on the main level and two upstairs with a full bathroom. The lower-level studio, offering 438 square feet, includes a private entrance, tile floors, fresh paint, a full kitchen, separate bathroom and a versatile space for guests, extended family, or rental income. Surrounded by stately oaks, the property captures the essence of nature with stamped concrete walkways, patios, and filtered views of downtown Oakland. A spacious two-car garage/storage unit sits at the top of the lot. Just minutes from downtown Montclair, this home offers the convenience of nearby shops, restaurants, and grocery stores, along with easy access to Highway 13 and a quick connection to Highway 24 for commuting.

Listed by Kurt Piper

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License #01130308

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Compass

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925-818-8000

Last updated August 28, 2025

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Source: bridgeMLS #41108974

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodMerriewood
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu16
  • Size1,976 sqft
  • Price per sqft$506

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

08/21/2025
Listed by Compass
$999,000

Property Details for 5716 Merriewood Drive

Exterior

Construction

  • Year Built: 1925
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Cottage
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Terraced Down

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,976
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,150
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Updated Kitchen

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,976
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 10

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: MONTCLAIR

Parking

Parking

  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

Equipment

  • Electric: No Solar
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall Furnace
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet

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