Durant Manor Houses for Sale

Durant Manor in Oakland is an urban neighborhood with a suburban feel, spanning five small blocks. Residents enjoy proximity to Anthony Chabot Regional Park and the Oakland Zoo. The neighborhood features narrow streets lined with Spanish-style bungalows and Cape Cod homes. Verdese Carter Park offers a playground, sports fields, basketball courts, and a recreation center, with recent grants funding further improvements like a community plaza and garden. For dining, nearby options include Scends for southern-style soul food, Ben’s Burgers for BBQ and milkshakes, and Happy Donuts for sweet treats. Grocery shopping is convenient with FoodMaxx on International Boulevard, and Durant Marketplace provides an indoor flea market experience. The Oakland Zoo, less than two miles away, houses 850 native and exotic animals. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate being under five miles from the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum and Oakland Arena, venues for major sports and music events. Castlemont High offers a unique Sustainable Urban Design Academy, providing students with hands-on experience in addressing social and environmental issues. The neighborhood's attractions and amenities make it a vibrant place to live.