
Oakland, California 94611
This Stunning Mid-Century Modern Sanctuary is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,050,000—positioned well below the $1,084,848 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap offers $34,848 in Instant Equity. Featuring an Excellent Condition Rating, the home includes a High-Design Updated Kitchen, Vaulted Wood-Beamed Ceilings, and a Private Home Studio. Located near Top-Rated Schools like Wagner Ranch Elementary, this property is an ideal fit for Professional Couples or Owner-Occupants seeking a turnkey, nature-immersed lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1963 Arrowhead Dr Subject | $1,050,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,436 | $445 | - |
A 6956 6956 Sayre Drive Sold | $780,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,080 | $375 | 0.3 mi |
B 5899 5899 Westover Dr Sold | $1,092,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,183 | $500 | 0.9 mi |
C 6507 Heather Ridge Way Sold | $1,206,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,371 | $509 | 0.9 mi |
D 1828 Arrowhead Dr Sold | $1,050,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,520 | $417 | 0.1 mi |
E 2276 Arrowhead Sold | $1,146,350 | 3 | 4 | 3,220 | $356 | 0.2 mi |
F 6643 Aitken Dr Active | $988,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,180 | $453 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1958, this property is in mint condition following high-design updates to the kitchen and the installation of modern mini-split HVAC systems. The interior features pristine vaulted ceilings and updated finishes, while the exterior decks and landscaping are meticulously maintained, meeting the criteria for a high-end renovation with no visible deferred maintenance.
Elementary School: Wagner Ranch Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Orinda Intermediate School (9/10). High School: Miramonte High School (10/10).
Built in 1958, this home preserves iconic design elements including vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass walls, and original handcrafted materials that define the era's aesthetic.
The Sea Ranch-inspired exterior features sun-bleached wooden walkways and expansive decks overlooking majestic canyons, seamlessly integrating the interior living spaces with the serene natural surroundings.
While the local elementary schools are highly rated, the assigned high schools in the district have significantly lower performance ratings, which may be a concern for families with older children.
Given the 1958 construction and hilltop location, the property may require specialized ongoing maintenance related to hillside drainage and seismic retrofitting typical of the Montclair Hills topography.
Perched on a gentle hilltop along a peaceful, forested road, this stunning mid-century modern home is privately situated behind a wooden wall, immersed in glorious nature. Built in 1958, the home is characterized by its clean lines, dramatic vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, classic brick fireplace, minimalist design, and rich, original natural materials of the era. This rare retreat has been lovingly owned for 27 years and meticulously maintained, preserving a collection of true mid-century handcrafted details. The interior features an open floor plan that seamlessly combines the living and dining rooms, with walls of glass and doors offering views of the enchanting, mystical canyons and backyard haven. The outdoor space is Sea Ranch–inspired, with rusticated, sun-bleached wooden walkways and a seating deck that overlooks the meditative, majestic canyons—the perfect place to escape among the treetops, listen to the birds sing, and watch them soar. Outdoor dining is a highlight—enjoy evening meals under a starlit sky, with sculptural lighting illuminating the trees. The eat-in kitchen has been updated with high-design finishes that embody pure mid-century chic. The spacious family room features windows that frame the surrounding natural views and includes a second fireplace for cozy winter nights. For privacy and an optimal working environment, the expansive home studio is located on the lower level and is quite simply anyone’s dream home office. Large double doors open to a long, winding, tree-lined road. Just minutes from Montclair Village, renowned Bay Area hiking and biking trails, and with easy freeway access, this home offers both tranquility and convenience. Embrace this magical and rare, true mid-century sanctuary—and make it your own.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,436 | 2,336.5 | 54% |
| Lot Size | 7,290 | 7,374.5 | 47% |
| Price | $1.05M | $1.53M | 14% |
| Price per sq ft | $431 | $754 | 7% |
| Built year | 1958 | 1950 | 56% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 17 | 100 | 1% |
May 28, 2026
$1,050,000
Initial Listing
Sep 17, 1999
$350,000
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