Ivy Hill House for Sale

Ivy Hill, located in Oakland, features a diverse array of home styles, including Spanish Revival, Tudor, Victorian, craftsman, and bungalow, with many properties showcasing 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, with some homes featuring 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, and Bella Vista Park, which includes a playground, basketball court, and skatepark. The Lake Merritt Amphitheater, about a mile away, hosts concerts, while the Oakland Museum of California, a few miles west, offers free admission and events on select Sundays. Ivy Hill is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk environment. For dining, options include Woody’s Café, Brother’s Deli & Co., and Parkline, with Champa Garden Thai restaurant and Baggy’s By the Lake nearby. The neighborhood is served by multiple AC Transit bus stops and is about a mile from the Lake Merritt BART Station, facilitating easy commuting. 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.