5716 Merriewood Dr Oakland, CA 94611
Merriewood NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,069/month
Total Views
580
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,976
Sq Ft
$506
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Wooded Lot
- No HOA
- Thornhill Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Cottage
About This Home
Step into timeless California charm with this beautifully updated 1925 cabin-like home, offering the perfect blend of rustic character and modern comfort. The main residence spans 1,538 square feet and showcases a welcoming stone fireplace, hardwood floors, wood windows, exposed beam ceilings, and classic paneling that reflect the home’s original craftsmanship. A remodeled kitchen with natural wood cabinetry and upgraded stainless steel appliances—including a gas cooktop, double ovens, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. The layout features three spacious bedrooms, one conveniently located on the main level and two upstairs with a full bathroom. The lower-level studio, offering 438 square feet, includes a private entrance, tile floors, fresh paint, a full kitchen, separate bathroom and a versatile space for guests, extended family, or rental income. Surrounded by stately oaks, the property captures the essence of nature with stamped concrete walkways, patios, and filtered views of downtown Oakland. A spacious two-car garage/storage unit sits at the top of the lot. Just minutes from downtown Montclair, this home offers the convenience of nearby shops, restaurants, and grocery stores, along with easy access to Highway 13 and a quick connection to Highway 24 for commuting.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,499
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 7,150 Sq Ft Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Cottage
- Cabin
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Stone Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Laundry closet
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Wall Furnace
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Montclair Subdivision
Map
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Home Values in the Area
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,499 | $449,906 | $134,972 | $314,934 |
| 2024 | $7,499 | $441,087 | $132,326 | $308,761 |
| 2023 | $7,817 | $432,440 | $129,732 | $302,708 |
| 2022 | $7,585 | $423,961 | $127,188 | $296,773 |
| 2021 | $7,204 | $415,650 | $124,695 | $290,955 |
| 2020 | $7,123 | $411,388 | $123,416 | $287,972 |
| 2019 | $6,825 | $403,323 | $120,997 | $282,326 |
| 2018 | $6,683 | $395,416 | $118,625 | $276,791 |
| 2017 | $6,417 | $387,664 | $116,299 | $271,365 |
| 2016 | $6,176 | $380,064 | $114,019 | $266,045 |
| 2015 | $6,141 | $374,356 | $112,307 | $262,049 |
| 2014 | $6,131 | $367,023 | $110,107 | $256,916 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | For Sale | $999,000 | -- | $506 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $287,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $766,500 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $359,650 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $257,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $257,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $258,300 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41108974
APN: 048G-7422-023-00
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