Upper Rockridge Real Estate

Welcome to Upper Rockridge, a hidden gem nestled in the hills of Oakland, California. This enchanting neighborhood is known for its stunning views, vibrant community, and an abundance of natural beauty. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and charming homes, Upper Rockridge offers a serene retreat while remaining conveniently close to the urban amenities of the Bay Area.

One of the standout features of Upper Rockridge is its breathtaking vistas. Residents can enjoy panoramic views of the San Francisco skyline, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the lush landscapes of the East Bay hills. The area's elevation not only provides scenic beauty but also creates a tranquil atmosphere that is perfect for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Upper Rockridge is also renowned for its strong sense of community. The neighborhood boasts a mix of long-time residents and newcomers, fostering a welcoming environment where neighbors become friends. Local events, farmers' markets, and community gatherings are common, allowing residents to connect and celebrate their vibrant culture.

For families, Upper Rockridge offers access to some of the best schools in the Oakland Unified School District, making it an ideal location for raising children. The nearby parks, such as the expansive Tilden Regional Park, provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, from hiking and biking to picnicking and enjoying nature.

With its blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient access to urban amenities, Upper Rockridge is more than just a neighborhood; it's a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this enchanting enclave and experience all that Upper Rockridge has to offer!

Newest Listings in Upper Rockridge

$3,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41151801 MLS

This Upper Rockridge home proves that the best views of San Francisco are from Oakland. From 2 of the home’s levels, one surveys the City, Bay Bridge, Golden Gate and southern Marin. Panoramic living-room windows take in the views. The dining room seats 8. Cherry hardwoods adorn the floors. The kitchen, breakfast room and family room share an open, light-filled space. The kitchen is built for professional cooking, with elite appliances and fixtures, and generous counter space. Work from home is a pleasure in the adjoining office. Upstairs, the primary suite offers even-better views, and a private terrace. The bath has heated floors, a skylight, double vanity, and spa tub and shower. Two more bedrooms on this level each have their own en-suite baths, and a 4th bedroom on the main floor is ideal for guests. The lower level holds a 5th bedroom that equally could be configured as a den or rec/media room. The oversized garage and driveway make parking easy. The house is wired for modern living: a server integrated with Apple HomeKit; ceiling speakers; an Ecobee thermostat; solar panels with a 13 kWh SunPower battery; and a BMW EV charger. Sheridan Road, arguably the premier venue in Upper Rockridge, is a quiet, tree-lined street a short drive to College Avenue’s cafés and markets. Nearby schools include Hillcrest, the neighborhood K-8 and one of Oakland’s best public schools, and premier private schools are close by.

32 Sheridan Rd, Oakland

$998,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151742 MLS

Tucked away in Oakland's highly desirable Upper Rockridge neighborhood, 33 Buckeye Avenue offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and exciting possibilities. Set on an expansive 7,400+ sq. ft. lot with coveted dual street access from Buckeye Avenue and Harbord Drive, this inviting home is surrounded by mature landscaping and majestic oak trees, creating a peaceful retreat in the heart of the East Bay. A picturesque, approximately 100-foot private brick-paved driveway welcomes you to this charming split-level residence, offering seclusion and a distinctive arrival experience. Inside, the home features two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, an inviting living room with a fireplace, a dedicated dining area, and a functional kitchen. The versatile lower-level family room, with a second fireplace and nearby bathroom, adds space for entertaining, working from home, or relaxing. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Recently refreshed with custom interior painting, updated electrical fixtures, new bathroom and plumbing fixtures, and extensive landscaping improvements, the property offers a welcoming foundation for its next chapter. Beyond its existing charm, the generous lot and dual street frontage present intriguing possibilities for future expansion, redevelopment, or potential subdivision, subject to applicable zoning regulations and city approvals. Conveniently located near Highway 13, 24, and 580, with access to AC Transit express service to San Francisco, this Upper Rockridge property offers a wonderful balance of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're seeking a private urban sanctuary, a home to personalize, or a property with long-term development potential, 33 Buckeye Avenue invites you to imagine the possibilities.

33 Buckeye Ave, Oakland

$980,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41151065 MLS

Come see this fantastic development opportunity in the Oakland hills with views in front and an oversize, usable backyard. Easy access to Village Market, 13 and Rockridge BART Bring your inspiration and your contractor!

5316 Harbord Dr, Oakland

$598,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148555 MLS

Hidden away in the forests of Upper Rockridge on over 10,000 square feet of land, 5430 Estates offers a true escape from the day-to-day grind. Set amidst a canopy of mature Oaks, and flooded with light from every angle, this 1917 home was extensively remodeled and expanded by its architect owner in 2008 and rests securely on a poured-in-place concrete perimeter foundation with seismic bolting and grade beams for ultimate peace of mind. You arrive at the front door beside an expansive, low maintenance, outdoor entertaining oasis. Host guests on the composite wrap-around deck under the oversized covered pavilion, complete with an outdoor kitchenette, sink, and dining space. Savor the views of the forested hillside beyond and marvel at the many red-tailed hawks who've made your trees their home. Flow inside to your connected living, dining, and kitchen space with impeccable bamboo flooring throughout. Andersen double pane windows frame the space, inviting the surrounding forest into the home. In the kitchen, functionality meets form with refined granite countertops atop cabinets of African Mahogany. The induction stove, undermount sink, and premium stainless-steel appliances bring modern efficiency into this classic of a home. Your pellet stove is exempt from "save the air days", so curl up with a good book, some tea, or a feel-good movie to enjoy the coziest of living all year round. As you enter the spacious primary, the gabled ceilings soar, and light pours in through the sunburst window above. Complete with a large walk-in closet and an exterior door that leads to a secluded, serene corner of the deck, built around the trunks of the mature oaks it wraps. Below the main living area you'll find a bonus studio, ideal for creative pursuits and optimal as a work from home space, plus an additional laundry/utility/storage space. With a private trail right outside your door, this is a property not to be missed.

5430 Estates Dr, Oakland

$2,495,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41147624 MLS

Set at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in coveted Upper Rockridge, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of generous living spaces, privacy, and flexibility—with a beautifully designed main residence and a spacious, fully separate guest house. The approximately 3,588-square-foot main home welcomes you with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open, gracious floor plan. A formal dining room with a loft-like sense of volume overlooks the inviting living room, where a fireplace creates a warm focal point. French doors open to a large deck, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living and an ideal setting for entertaining. The heart of the home is the spacious eat-in kitchen and family room, with French doors opening to a wraparound terrace. The upper level offers four bedrooms and two full baths, including a serene primary suite with walk-in closets and romantic views toward the Montclair Hills. A laundry room and additional full bath complete the upper floors. Downstairs, A separate bedroom and full bath tucked away from the main living areas creates a private au pair suite—equally well suited for guests, extended family, home gym or a quiet home office retreat. The approximately 1,085-square-foot guest house is a destination of its own, offering exceptional privacy and a distinctive loft-like feel. Its open kitchen and family room provide an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining, while the generous bedroom suite features French doors opening to a private patio. Whether used for visiting family, long-term guests, work-from-home space, or additional living quarters, the guest house adds an extraordinary layer of flexibility to the property. With its generous scale, thoughtful separation of spaces, indoor-outdoor flow, and coveted Upper Rockridge setting, this is a home designed for both comfortable everyday living and memorable gatherings.

695 Florence, Oakland

$79,000

41127438 MLS

Imagine the possibilities at 209 Sheridan Road in vibrant Upper Rockridge. This expansive 6,000-square-foot vacant lot offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home with stunning valley views as your daily backdrop. The property comes with building plans, making the process of bringing your vision to life even more realistic. Imagine designing a space that perfectly suits your lifestyle, all while enjoying the beauty and serenity of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're an aspiring architect or simply looking for a canvas to craft your personalized sanctuary, this lot provides the perfect opportunity to create your dream home. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Oakland with breathtaking views and endless potential. Your dream home starts here!

209 Sheridan Rd, Oakland

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