Midcentury Modern Gem in the Oakland Hills – Bay Views, Vintage Charm, & Indoor-Outdoor Living

Step into timeless design and serene hillside living in this architect-designed midcentury modern home, nestled in the peaceful Oakland Hills. This... one-of-a-kind residence blends iconic vintage details with everyday modern comforts, all framed by peek-a-boo views of the Bay and a stunning natural setting.

Interior Highlights:
Authentic Midcentury Character:
Beautifully preserved with original vintage light fixtures, redwood-paneled hallway and cabinetry, porcelain tile bathrooms, and hardwood floors throughout.

Spacious Living Room:
Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass windows offer tranquil views of the terra cotta central patio and surrounding greenery. (Fireplace is decorative only.)

Library/Den:
Warm and inviting space with built-in bookcases — perfect as a home office or cozy retreat. (Decorative fireplace)

Formal Dining Room:
Includes a closet and partial hillside views — ideal for entertaining.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms:
Primary Suite:
Located at the end of the hallway for added privacy. Features a large closet, separate vanity area with lighting and additional closet, and an en-suite bathroom with both a shower stall and a separate bathtub.

Middle Bedroom:
Includes built-in bookcases and a private en-suite bathroom with a shower.

Third Bedroom:
Adjacent to the hallway and near the common bathroom, which includes a shower stall.

Kitchen & Utility:
Bright Kitchen:
Includes a gas stove, 2-drawer dishwasher, and refrigerator. A separate breakfast nook provides morning light and comfort.

Outdoor Access:
A side door from the kitchen leads directly to the central patio — perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining. (Outdoor fireplace is decorative only.)

Laundry Room:
Separate and fully equipped with washer and dryer.

Outdoor Living:
Enjoy a spacious, landscaped yard complete with mature fig tree, redwoods, and vibrant flowers — an ideal setting for family gatherings or peaceful solitude.

Additional Features:
Heating: Forced air

Flooring: Hardwood, tile, and carpet

Garage: Attached with a new garage door and remote

Lease Details:
Owner Pays: Landscaping & garbage service

Tenant Responsible: All other utilities

Renters Insurance: Required with minimum $500K liability coverage

Pets: Small pets considered with additional deposit

Smoking: Not permitted

Location: Tucked in the desirable Oakland Hills, with easy access to hiking trails, parks, and local amenities, this home offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from the city. Read More