Ivy Hill Home for Sale

Ivy Hill, located in Oakland, contains a diverse array of home styles, including Spanish Revival, Tudor, Victorian, Craftsman and bungalow. Many properties have stucco exteriors and red-tiled roofs. The neighborhood's streetscapes vary from narrow sidewalks lined with trees to larger properties with converted condo units. Off-street parking is common, but some homes come with driveways and two-car garages. Ivy Hill residents enjoy proximity to several parks, such as FM Smith Park, which offers a community garden, picnic areas and playscapes. Bella Vista Park includes a playground, basketball court and a skatepark. The Lake Merritt Amphitheater, about a mile away, hosts concerts; the Oakland Museum of California, a few miles west, offers free admission and events on select Sundays. For dining, options include Woody’s Café, Brother’s Deli & Co. and Parkline. However, more local favorites, like Champa Garden Thai restaurant and Baggy’s By the Lake, are nearby. The neighborhood is served by multiple AC Transit bus stops and is about a mile from the Lake Merritt BART Station for commutes. The San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is 8 miles south. Students in Ivy Hill can attend the highly rated St. Paul’s Episcopal School, serving kindergarten through 8th grade.