Renovated mid-century home on the Piedmont side of Montclair, this private sanctuary offers expansive, level gardens designed for entertaining, dining under the stars, & play. Some Bay views! Walls of glass frame the lush, private outdoor spaces from the spacious living room and sunken conversation pit, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Legend has it, this home once hosted President Jimmy Carter and boasted one of the chicest tiki bars around—designed and decorated by the famed owner of Trader Vic’s. Upon entering there is a louvered wall that opens to a large light filled living room & dining area. Redesigned kitchen with new appliances, Oak cabinetry and access to the garden. An additional media room 4BD/3.5BA, includes a luxurious primary suite w/a walk-in closet, deck, freestanding tub, walk-in shower, & dual sinks. Additional Bedroom & Bath located on the main level, while the lower level offers a flexible media room or home office separated by a custom wood shelving system, two additional bedrooms, full bath, laundry, & access to a private patio. Detached two-car garage, additional parking. New roof & two zone AC & Heat. The home’s prime location offers quick access to San Francisco, Montclair Village shops, dining, top rated schools & East Bay Parks.
Sold for $2,300,000 on 09/23/25
$2,300,000
5901 Wood Dr, Oakland, CA 94611
4beds
2,806sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
0.25 Acres Lot
$2,278,900 Zestimate®
$820/sqft
$7,112 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 25, 2025 at 06:29am
Listed by:
Theresa Hope Broderick DRE #01298281 510-967-2294,
The Agency,
Kara Thacker DRE #01271438 510-332-8325,
The Agency
Bought with:
Karen Nelsen, DRE #01774094
Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41109777
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Solid Surface, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Oven Built-in, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Dining Area, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,806
- Total interior livable area: 2,806 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Parking Spaces, Side Yard Access
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Entry Gate, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Private Entrance, Yard Space
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial Fence,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, City Lights, Partial, Water, City
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Water
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Premium Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 48C717964
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid Century Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Details
- Builder name: Remodeled
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Fire Alarm, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Oakland
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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Estimated market value
$2,278,900