Property Overview:
2710 Chelsea Dr is a single-family home in Oakland, CA 94611, built in 2000 by a retired structural engineer as his personal residence. The property features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a 7,782 sq. ft. lot, and 3,150 sq. ft. of living space. The estimated home value is $1,514,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Average Sale Price:
- Similar homes average between $1,729,451 and $1,949,777.
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Schools:
- Nearby schools: Montera Middle, Joaquin Miller Elementary, Skyline High, and Piedmont High.
- Schools are above average.
- Average SAT score: 1204 (higher than state average of 975).
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 18.7% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 14.6% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
- 1 criminal and sex offender residing within 1 mile.
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Demographics:
- Community population: 35,488 (4.1% growth since 2000).
- 52.2% families with children.
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.34%); second largest: 45-54 years (15.89%).
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Job Market:
- 76.7% white-collar jobs, 23.4% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 2.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $107,487.
- Average annual spending: $70,704.
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Very high earthquake risk.
- Very low tornado risk.
- Minimal/low flood risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 43.4°F (January), 73.9°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 30.5 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
Property Features:
- Custom-built by a structural engineer with spectacular architecture.
- Grand circular staircase in an open turret with a soaring ceiling connects all floors.
- Gated patio garden leads to a dramatic foyer with a skylight.
- Main Level:
- High ceilings in open living and dining rooms.
- Contemporary fireplace and built-in buffet.
- Inviting deck for indoor-outdoor living.
- Kitchen:
- Eat-in with all new appliances, stone countertops, tile backsplash, and large pantry.
- Mid-Level:
- Spacious family room with access to an outside deck.
- Two bedrooms and a shared full bath.
- Primary Suite:
- Large private bathroom; a true retreat.
- Rooftop Patio:
- Huge sky deck with Bay views—ideal for entertaining.
- Elevator connects all floors with level access from the two-car garage.
- Ample storage throughout.
Location Benefits:
- Desirable Oakland Hills neighborhood with Bay views.
- Family-friendly community with strong schools and amenities.
- Commuter access to major highways and public transportation.
- Architecturally unique home perfect for entertaining and comfortable living.