Secluded Romantic Retreat in Montclair Hills 7000 Saroni Drive Oakland, California 94611 United States

Surrounded by the convenience and nature of the Montclair Hills awaits 7000 Saroni Drive. Originally constructed in 1955, this idyllic home boasts mid-century charm throughout with modern touches intertwined. Set below street level for optimal privacy, a serene front garden and patio greet you on your way in, and a warm outdoor chandelier makes this immediately feel like home.

Opening into the main living space, tall ceilings marked with wooden beams and expansive windows beckon you out to the balcony. A copper fireplace offers the perfect spot to cozy up during the winter months and connects the stunning living room to the dining space. Here, glass doors open up to your front patio making indoor-outdoor living and dining seamless. The kitchen has been newly painted and features a skylight to invite in extra sun.

The home flows effortlessly, with a hall leading to both of the spacious bedrooms. Each features tall, beamed ceilings and beautiful windows overlooking the surrounding nature that make Montclair such a special place to live. They share a large hall bathroom with a soaking tub and a rain shower. An efficient laundry closet can also be found in the hall hidden behind bifold doors.

The lower level of this home offers more opportunities with 1,788 square feet of flexible space. Ideal as a family room with potential for more, the lower level features a fireplace, a bedroom space with its own bathroom, plus hookups for a potential kitchenette. A glass door leads from the bedroom out to the backyard and a paver patio where you will spend many days gardening, entertaining, and more. 7000 Saroni is an ideal starter home as-is while providing the freedom to modify the lower level according to your needs down the road.

The romance and feeling of seclusion are part of what makes this property so appealing, while only minutes from Highway 13 connecting you to all the Bay has to offer. Enjoy nearby hiking at Shepard Canyon and Joaquin Miller Park, or explore shopping, dining, and cafes in Montclair Village.