Sausal Creek Homes for Sale

Sausal Creek in Oakland features a variety of home styles, including Tudor, Mediterranean, and ranch-style cottages and bungalows, many of which date back to the early to mid-twentieth century. The neighborhood's proximity to Dimond and Laurel, along with its higher elevation in the hills, makes it attractive to home buyers. Sausal Creek is named after the nearby basin that serves as an important watershed. The area offers several recreational spots, such as the creekside hiking trails, tot lot, and tennis courts at Dimond Park, shaded walks around the Central Reservoir, and the Manzanita Recreation Center with its outdoor basketball court and playground. Dining options are diverse, with eateries like La Farine, Mohka House, Lucky Three Seven, and Bombera offering a range of international flavors. Grocery shopping is convenient with Safeway and Farmer Joe’s Marketplace nearby, and the Fruitvale Station Shopping Center provides additional retail options. Interstate 580 runs along the neighborhood's southern edge, and public transportation is accessible via AC Transit bus lines and the BART station on Fruitvale Avenue. Sausal Creek is approximately 5 miles from downtown Oakland, 14 miles from San Francisco, and less than 9 miles from Oakland International Airport. The neighborhood has a mix of schools, with Manzanita SEED Elementary being highly rated.