5529 Snake RoadOakland, CA 94611Price: $1,398,000

A Private Mediterranean Oasis Near Montclair Village. Rich in architectural character and extensively improved, this Mediterranean home offers an exceptional combination of privacy, space and convenience on a flat, nearly half-acre lot. Inside, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, graceful arched windows and three fireplaces highlight the home's Mediterranean character. A bright, open kitchen with Bosch appliances and French doors to the deck anchors the main living spaces, while beautifully updated bathrooms and a convenient half bath/laundry room add modern comfort. A sunroom overlooking the gardens offers an inviting place to relax, and an additional room downstairs provides flexible space for a fourth bedroom or home office. Outside, the expansive grounds are framed by towering redwoods, a dramatic palm and mature trees, creating a remarkably private setting. Meadow-like gardens, a peaceful fountain and multiple outdoor areas provide plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, play or simply enjoying the surroundings. Montclair Village is just around the corner, with restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, the library and Montclair Park all close by. Mediterranean architecture, extensive improvements, expansive grounds and an exceptional location make 5529 Snake Road a rare urban oasis just moments from Montclair Village.