Montclair Mid-Century with Big Canyon Views, Expansion Potential

Key Details

• Single-family home built ~1958
• Pride of ownership—first time on market since 1959
• 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
• 2-car carport plus driveway parking
• 1,835 sq ft per floor plans; 1,298 sq ft per tax records
• Significant expansion potential (~600+ unfinished sq ft)
• Tranquil and secluded Montclair Hills location
• Open floor plan with all bedrooms on the same level
• Two decks and big back patio, canyon views, mature trees
• Updated kitchen, bathrooms, lighting, decks and floors

Take a Tour Through 6874 Chambers Drive

Front Exterior

• Carport parking for 2
• Patio and garden
  • Enchanting and secluded, mature maple, path to backyard

Open-Plan Main Level

• Living area
  • Vaulted, open beam ceilings and refinished hardwood floors
  • Corner fireplace and brick mantle; new light fixture
  • Sliding doors to the new rear deck
• Dining area
  • Open to the living room and kitchen for easy entertaining
  • Tree views through big, bright windows; new light fixture
• Updated kitchen
  • New quartz countertops and Marazzi LuxeCraft mosaic tile backsplash
  • New fridge, JennAir cooktop, sink, garbage disposal, LED lighting
  • Refinished and painted wood cabinetry
• Updated full bathroom
  • Shower-over-tub with new, updated surround and floors
  • New toilet, vanity, shower plumbing, water shutoff
• Laundry room with storage shelves (washer/dryer hookups only)
• Secondary bedrooms
  • Large windows, closets, refinished hardwood floors, new light fixtures
• Primary suite
  • Sliding doors to the deck, refinished hardwood floors, large closet, new light fixture
  • Remodeled primary bath with updated shower and floors, new toilet, vanity, shower plumbing

Lower Level

• Family room
  • Large living area with cocktail bar, refinished hardwood floors, new light fixture
  • Half bathroom plus a storage closet below the stairs
  • Sliding doors exit to the lower deck, patio and yard
• Expansion area
  • Roughly 600 sq ft of unfinished space
  • Use as-is for storage or a workshop
  • Create an accessory unit, office, gym, etc.

Back Exterior

• New deck off the upstairs living area and primary bedroom
• Spacious concrete patio surrounded by trees including two 60-year-old redwoods and a mature oak
• Side easement with a creek that swells and cascades during rain

Explore the Neighborhood at 6874 Chambers Drive

Montclair Hills

• Laid-back mountain atmosphere, winding tree-lined roads
• Surrounded by verdant trails, parks and preserves
• Moments away from Montclair Village restaurants and shops
• Easy access to highways 13 and 24, Rockridge BART
• Celebrated Montclair Elementary School, Montclair Rec Center amenities

Local Fare in Montclair Village

• Perle Wine Bar, Daughter Thai Kitchen, Montclair Egg Shop, Crogan’s, Taqueria Las Comadres, Kakui Sushi, El Agavero, Himalayan Curry House, EM Deli/Korean Grocery, Cybelle’s Pizza, Mountain Mike’s Pizza, Paddington Cafe, Starbucks and more!

Parks and Rec

• Montclair Park and Recreation Center: tennis, basketball, playground, duck pond, picnicking and open greenspace
• Hiking and views: Shepherd Canyon Park, Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve, Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park, Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve

List of Improvements

2020–2021

Main Level

• Replaced entry door, electrical outlets and switches
• Refinished hardwood floors and stairs to lower level
• New baseboard trim installed
• Painted all walls

Kitchen

• New refrigerator, JennAir cooktop, LED lighting
• New quartz countertops and Marazzi LuxeCraft mosaic backsplash
• New sink, garbage disposal, and water shutoff valves
• Wood cabinets refinished

Full Bathrooms (Hallway and Primary Suite)

• New tile, bathtub, toilet, vanity, medicine cabinet/mirror and lighting
• New shower plumbing (valves and showerhead)
• New faucet and water shutoff valves installed
• New vinyl flooring

Lower Level

• New wood laminate flooring, new baseboard trim
• New LED light fixtures in family room
• New sliding door to the lower deck
• Electrical outlets and switches replaced
• Heat duct insulation replaced in workshop
• Painted all walls

Bar

• New faucet and water shutoff valves

Half Bathroom

• New toilet, vanity, mirror and lighting
• New faucet and water shutoff valves
• New vinyl flooring

Wood Decks

• Replaced upper and lower decks and stairs from lower deck to backyard
• All work permitted by the City of Oakland to current standards

Roof

• Repaired per roof inspection performed in 2020

Outside

• New wood fence installed across front of property at the street, around front patio, and at the carport
• New wood handrail on stairs from the street to front patio
• New LED light fixtures installed at front porch, entry stairs, carport, upper and lower decks
• Painted the cement driveway, entry stairs, front patio and front walkways
• Replaced wood strips in backyard patio
• New impulse sprinkler and shutoff valve
• New mailbox

Proudly presented by Danielle Lazier with Vivre Real Estate and Michael Minson with Keller Williams SF.