Melrose Highlnds Homes with Back Yard Lot Descriiption

Welcome to Melrose Highlands, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Oakland, California. This charming neighborhood is known for its picturesque tree-lined streets, friendly community atmosphere, and a rich tapestry of cultural diversity. With its close proximity to downtown Oakland, residents enjoy easy access to a myriad of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, all while basking in the tranquility of suburban life.

Melrose Highlands is particularly appealing for families and outdoor enthusiasts, thanks to its abundance of parks and recreational spaces. Whether you’re strolling through the serene Melrose Park or enjoying a weekend picnic at the nearby Joaquin Miller Park, there’s no shortage of opportunities to connect with nature. The neighborhood’s strong sense of community is palpable, with regular events and gatherings that foster friendships and create lasting memories.

One of the standout features of Melrose Highlands homes is the availability of properties with spacious backyards. These outdoor retreats provide the perfect canvas for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding after a long day. Imagine hosting summer barbecues under the sun or creating a peaceful garden oasis to enjoy your morning coffee. The backyards in this neighborhood are not just a feature; they are an extension of your living space, inviting you to embrace the California lifestyle.

With its blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, Melrose Highlands is more than just a place to live; it’s a community to thrive in. Discover your dream home in this delightful neighborhood and experience all that Melrose Highlands has to offer!

Newest Melrose Highlnds Homes with Back Yard Lot Descriiption

$869,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41143216 MLS

Perched near the top of the hill in Oakland's desirable Melrose Highlands neighborhood, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans approximately 1,806 square feet on a generous 9,500 square foot lot. Multiple rooms capture sweeping valley and hillside views, filling the home with natural light and a quiet, serene sense of retreat. Just imagine waking up and enjoying a cup of coffee to these expansive views each morning. The functional layout features a well-appointed updated kitchen that flows into generous living and entertaining spaces, complemented by a partially covered deck, a paver-stone patio, trellis, outdoor lighting, and a detached garage. The level yard offers additional potential for gardening or future expansion. King Estates Open Space Park sits just at the end of the block with walking trails and panoramic views of Oakland. This location also features quick freeway access keeping downtown Oakland and San Francisco within easy reach.

8019 Sterling Dr, Oakland

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