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4 Beds
4 Baths
2,440 sqft

$949,000

5917 Balboa, Oakland CA, 94611-2318

Price per sqft$388.93
Built in2017
Property size2,440 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Jun 26, 2026

Updated 4 days ago

Contractor Special/ Fixer! Incredible Opportunity in the Montclair Hills. Nestled in the peaceful Montclair Hills near Shepherd Canyon, this custom-built 2017 residence presents a rare opportunity to restore, personalize, and make your own a spacious contemporary home in one of Oakland's most desirable hillside settings. Tucked away in a secluded location surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this property offers the feeling of a private mountain retreat while remaining just minutes from Montclair Village, regional parks, hiking trails, shopping, dining, and convenient commuter access. Spanning four levels, this expansive home features 4 generously sized bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with a large center island, stainless steel appliances, gas range, French door refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the living room and separate dining area, creating an inviting space for gatherings of all sizes. Large windows throughout the home invite in abundant natural light while framing peaceful views of the surrounding trees. Multiple outdoor decks provide ideal spaces to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the tranquil hillside setting. The expansive upslope lot offers additional outdoor potential, subject to buyer investigation and approval. Additional features include stunning designer chandeliers, a convenient top-floor laundry room located near three of the bedrooms, generous storage throughout the home, an attached two-car garage, and a two-car driveway providing ample off-street parking. Property is being sold AS-IS. This contractor special offers an exceptional opportunity for contractors, investors, or buyers looking to customize a newer-built home with tremendous potential in a sought-after Montclair location. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own investigations regarding the property's condition, lot, and financing options. Property is being sold AS-IS. Due to the current condition of the property, buyers are strongly encouraged to consult with their lender prior to submitting an offer to determine financing eligibility. Seller nor Agent has not verified whether the property qualifies for conventional or other financing. Cash offers and offers utilizing renovation or alternative financing are welcome.

$6,314/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $949,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
41139864

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.12 Acres

Other Property Details

Garage
Yes

Listed by Rachael Kemper, Vanguard Properties, CA DRE 02210927

Listing Contact: 510-872-1225 

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