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$1,388,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2 Car Garage
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Spacious 1937 garden cottage in a magical, private park like setting. Custom original woodwork meets thoroughly modern updates in this enchanting one-level home. So many secret nooks, crannies and hidden features to discover! A wide covered brick porch sits beneath the massive oak which provides shade for the mature landscaped gardens. The handsome wood-paneled living room features a soaring brick fireplace flanked by built-ins. A formal dining room with built-ins looks out to the side garden and opens to the kitchen and large sunny family room. Two en-suite bedroom/baths include a large primary suite with huge walk-in closets. The primary bath features a wooden sauna and handy utility closet. The family room shares a breakfast bar with the kitchen and opens to the deck, fruit orchard and veggie boxes. The bonus space has a separate entrance and has provided a variety of uses over the years. It looks out to the rear garden and sits behind the 2-car garage. House heating and hot water are provided by a state-of-the-art heat pump by Harvest Thermal Systems. Solar panels are owned and the structure is seismically retrofitted. Only two blocks from busy Montclair Village shops with hiking trails and transport nearby. Feel the relaxing romance of the 30's while living a modern dream!

Full Property Details for 5550 Snake Rd

General

  • Sold For: $1,388,000
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MAX
  • MLS ID: 41108122
  • Added to Site: 155 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan, Music Room, Breakfast Bar, Updated Kitchen
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Brick, Living Room
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors Throughout, Tile, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: Solid Surface, Shower Stall, Tile, Updated Baths, Other, Window
  • Primary Bathroom: Sauna, Skylight(s), Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths, Other, Closet, Stone, Window

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Kitchen: 220-Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen, Other
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer, Electric, Inside

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Other

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Private Entrance, Yard Space

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener

Location

  • Area: Listing
  • County: Alameda
  • Subdivision: Montclair
  • Driving Directions: Mountain>Snake>Andrews

School Information

  • School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
  • Elem School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
  • High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: No Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Heat Pump, Other, Heat Pump-Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Cable Available: Yes
  • Utility Description: Cable Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Master Electric Meter, Master Gas Meter

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Rustic
  • Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Stories/Levels: One Story
  • Living Area: 2,080 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1937

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 8296
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced, Full, Wood

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale: Yes
  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $480

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 48Dd72446

Listed by The GRUBB Company, Michael Friedman
Sold by The GRUBB Company, Pamela Fullerton

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    The GRUBB Company

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Schools serving 5550 Snake Rd

School District:Oakland Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Montclair Elementary School
1757 Mountain Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94611
K-50.6 mi
Montera Middle School
5555 Ascot Drive, Oakland, CA 94611
6-80.5 mi
Skyline High School
12250 Skyline Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94619
9-123.1 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 5550 Snake Rd

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/23/2025
Sold
$1,388,000
39.08%
MLS
8/14/2025
Listed
$998,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by The GRUBB Company, Michael Friedman
Sold by The GRUBB Company, Pamela Fullerton

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5550 Snake Road, Oakland, CA 94611 (MLS# 41108122) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,388,000 on September 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 5550 Snake Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Oakland? You can browse all Oakland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.