Two units on one property with strong income potential—live in one and rent the other or maximize returns as an investment. This beautifully updated 1925 cabin-style property in Montclair features a 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath main residence (approx. 1,538 sq. ft.) and a separate lower-level studio apartment (approx. 438 sq. ft.). Proven income history with the main home previously leased at $4,700/month and the studio at $1,800/month. The main home blends rustic charm with modern comfort, showcasing a stone fireplace, hardwood floors, wood-framed windows, exposed beam ceilings, and classic paneling. The remodeled kitchen features natural wood cabinetry and upgraded stainless-steel appliances including a gas cooktop, double ovens, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. The studio apartment offers a private entrance, full kitchen, and separate bath, ideal for rental income, guests, or extended family. Set among stately oaks, the property features stamped concrete walkways, outdoor patios, a level terraced yard, and a new front deck with filtered views of downtown Oakland and a glimpse of the Bay. A detached two-car garage/storage unit adds convenience. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Montclair, shops, dining, and easy access to Highways 13 and 24, Montclair is a pedestrian friendl
MLS #
CC41131598
MLS Source
Contra Costa Association of Realtors
Days on Site
2
Appliances
Other
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile
Cooling
Other
Heating
Forced Air
Roof
Composition
Garage/Parking
Detached, Garage: Car(s)
5716 Merriewood Dr. is a Residential Income in Oakland, CA 94611. This 1,976 square foot property sits on a 7,150 Sq Ft Lot and features – bedrooms & – full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $999,000 and was built in 1925. This address can also be written as 5716 Merriewood Dr., Oakland, CA 94611.
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