Rockridge Upper Real Estate

Welcome to Rockridge Upper, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Oakland, California. Known for its vibrant community spirit and stunning natural beauty, Rockridge Upper offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This picturesque area is characterized by its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Rockridge Upper is its proximity to a variety of local amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and cozy cafes along College Avenue. Whether you’re in the mood for a leisurely brunch or a night out, you’ll find an array of options just a stone's throw away. The neighborhood is also home to several parks, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Nearby, you can explore the lush landscapes of the nearby Joaquin Miller Park or take a stroll through the serene grounds of the Rockridge-Upper Park.

Education is a priority in Rockridge Upper, with highly-rated schools serving the community, making it a desirable location for families. The neighborhood is well-connected to public transportation, including the BART system, providing an easy commute to downtown Oakland and San Francisco.

With its blend of community charm, convenient amenities, and beautiful surroundings, Rockridge Upper is not just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. Come discover the warmth and vibrancy of Rockridge Upper, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Rockridge Upper

$2,095,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41143218 MLS

Welcome to a home that perfectly captures the spirit of Upper Rockridge living-a blend of modern sophistication, effortless indoor-outdoor flow, and a deep-rooted sense of community. The Floral Mural on the front wall, painted by local artist Daniel Velasquez alongside neighbors, serves as a stunning symbol of togetherness and creative spirit, setting the tone for the warmth found within. Set on a rare oversized level lot, this turnkey home has been designed to celebrate California living. The entertaining spaces are on one level where the light-filled living room opens to two decks to enjoy Bay views and sunsets. With an open floor plan, the dining room and kitchen flow seamlessly to the outdoor sanctuary. Imagine balmy nights spent around the grand fire feature with its inviting half-circle seating, or preparing a farm to table dinner grown in your own backyard. This gardener's paradise has four raised vegetable beds, blooming florals from dahlias to marigolds and mature olive and fruit trees. A second yard space offers a grassy lawn for afternoon games and picnics. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream with stainless steel appliances, a large center island, two sinks, wine refrigerator, and walk-in pantry. Also on the main floor are two bedrooms, including the primary ensuite with a walk-in closet and oversized double shower. Downstairs offers an opportunity for multigenerational living and ample room to grow with two large bedrooms, an office, laundry room, mudroom with kitchenette, full-sized double sink bathroom, and flex bonus space. Beyond aesthetics, the home is prepared for the future with high-end smart features, including owned solar panels and Tesla batteries for modern efficiency. This property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Upper Rockridge that is as functional as it is soulful. While you may never want to leave, Rockridge shops and restaurants, Market Hall, BART, and top rated schools are only moments away! www.5224GoldenGate.com

5224 Golden Gate Ave, Oakland

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