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listing_id: SF426134035
status: Pending
price: 1495000
beds: 4
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 2283
sqft_lot: 15846
lot_acres: 0.363
year_built: 1958
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "5526 Balboa Dr"
city: Oakland
state: CA
zip: 94611
county: "Alameda County"
lat: 37.8323379
lng: -122.2064452
days_on_market: 3
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Mike Hood"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(415) 710-9976"
list_agent_license: 01402536
mls_source: RESFAR
modified: 2026-05-29
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Alameda County | Oakland | 94611 | 5526 Balboa Dr

5526 Balboa Dr, Oakland, CA 94611

MLS: SF426134035 | Status: PendingDoNotShow | Price: $1,495,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 3
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
4 3 2,283 0.363 1958

Remarks

Very special mid-century view home in a prime Montclair location offering an exceptional floor plan on an expansive double lot with a flat backyard and beautiful lawn. Tucked away down a private driveway, this unique property offers a peaceful and secluded setting surrounded by lush landscaping, mature trees, and multiple outdoor entertaining spaces and decks. The dramatic upper level features a spacious, light-filled living and dining room with classic mid-century design and stunning postcard views of San Francisco and the bay. Floor-to-ceiling windows, vaulted ceilings, and a gas fireplace create an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The adjacent kitchen features a four-burner gas cooktop, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in breakfast nook for casual dining. Surrounded by verdant outlooks, the kitchen opens to a warm and inviting family room with a gas fireplace, skylight, custom built-ins, and French doors leading to the expansive front deck. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms complete the main level, including a spacious rear en-suite bedroom with lovely bay views. The lower level is dedicated to the private primary suite, featuring extensive custom closet systems, built-in desk space ideal for a home office, and serene garde

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # SF426134035
MLS Source San Francisco Association of Realtors® MLS

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Primary - Bidet
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Electric, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room Breakfast Nook
Family Room Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceilings
Flooring Carpet, Wood
Laundry Laundry Area
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air, Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Style Other

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Covered Parking, Detached, Other, Side By Side, Garage: 0 Car(s)

Contact Information

Mike Hood
Compass
License #: 01402536
Phone: (415) 710-9976

Property Units

# Buildings # Leased Units # Total Units
0

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Thornhill Elementary School public K-5 0.35 mi 8
Montclair Elementary School public K-5 0.37 mi 7
Montera Middle School public 6-8 0.91 mi 7
Joaquin Miller Elementary School public K-5 0.93 mi 6
Havens Elementary School public K-5 1.52 mi 9
Hillcrest Elementary School public K-8 1.54 mi 9
Piedmont Adult Education public UG 1.55 mi N/A
Piedmont High School public 9-12 1.56 mi 9
Millennium High Alternative School public 9-12 1.63 mi 7
Piedmont Preschool public UG 1.63 mi N/A
Piedmont Middle School public 6-8 1.66 mi 8
Wildwood Elementary School public K-5 1.80 mi 9
Crocker Highlands Elementary School public K-5 1.87 mi 9
Kaiser Early Childhood Center public KG 1.97 mi N/A
Glenview Elementary School public K-5 1.97 mi 8
Sequoia Elementary School public K-5 2.09 mi 7
Beach Elementary School public K-5 2.25 mi 8
Bret Harte Middle School public 6,7,8,9 2.28 mi 3
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School public K-5 2.31 mi 5
Chabot Elementary School public K-5 2.33 mi 9

Nearby Homes

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5501 Thomas Ave $1,298,000 3 2 1,468 Active
976 Grosvenor Pl $1,595,000 4 2/1 2,343 Active
618 Mountain Blvd $1,395,000 3 2/1 2,150 Active
6281 Aspinwall Rd $1,495,000 4 3/2 2,959 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of May 29, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Mike Hood, (415) 710-9976.