23 Bay Forest Drive
Oakland, CA 94611
$1,195,000 | Sold $1,500,000
23 Bay Forest Drive, Oakland, CA 94611
3 BD
3 BA
2,471 SF
1993
5,094 SF Lot
HOA HOA: $96/month
About 23 Bay Forest Drive
Welcome Home
Stylish Oakland Hills Contemporary
Gorgeous, updated contemporary nestled among the redwoods in desirable Oakland Hills. Featuring soaring ceilings, a wall of windows and ideal split level floor plan, this home offers serene living with high-end amenities. The chef-worthy kitchen is equipped with a 6-burner Blue Star range, Miele fridge, Sub-Zero freezer, soapstone countertops and custom cabinetry. The living room impresses with its open, 2-story high ceilings featuring towering floor to ceiling windows and custom tile gas fireplace surround, flowing to the dining room and adjoining spacious deck for el fresco dining with peek-a-boo bay views. Two bedrooms, both with ensuite baths, occupy the mezzanine level overlooking the living area.
The main attraction in the grand master suite is a wall of windows that look out onto stunning bay and city views as does the suite’s private connecting deck; its spa bath features a recently updated, deep soaking tub, separate walk-in shower with custom tilework, and high-end fixtures; the adjoining walk-in master closet, has custom Elfa storage, and a cedar lined wardrobe. The third bedroom, adjacent to a full bath, is conveniently located on the main level. This home is perched in a prime location—close to East Bay Parks for weekend hikes, yet just minutes from Montclair Village, Elmwood, 24, Orinda and Rockridge BART.
Status: Sold
Features & Updates
- Three full bathrooms, all stylishly updated
- Main level bedroom with exterior entrance perfect for a home office
- Contemporary, sophisticated light fixtures
- Vast storage areas in basement and off the master closet
- Large 2-car attached garage with locking storage closet and utility sink
- Walk-friendly neighborhood with sidewalks
- Sewer lateral compliant
Location Details
23 Bay Forest Dr. is located in the quiet and verdant Oakland/Claremont Hills, just east of the Berkeley border, and a quick drive up scenic Tunnel Road from Hwys 13 and 24. The East Bay Regional Parks, Sibley and Tilden, are just a few minutes drive away and offer spectacular hiking trails and off-leash dog walking. For morning coffee, quaint restaurants and unique shops you have your choice of Montclair Village, Rockridge, Elmwood or Orinda, all under 10 minutes away. Safeway, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods and Lucky’s are all within a 15 minute drive.
An added bonus—this property is located in a community with wide streets, sidewalks, streetlights and underground utilities, rarely found in these wooded hills. Come make this gem your home!