Property Overview:
5649 Castle Dr is a single-family home in Oakland, CA, built in 1951. It features 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 3,007 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage. The estimated home value is $1,641,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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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%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Joaquin Miller Elementary, Montera Middle, and Piedmont High.- Average SAT score: 1204 (above state average of 975).
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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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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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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake 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.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $107,487.
- Average annual spending: $70,704.
Property Features:
- Spacious, updated home with partial Bay views and thoughtful upgrades throughout.
- Main level:
- Bright living room with peaceful vistas.
- Dining area and updated kitchen with high-end stainless appliances, stone countertops, and custom cabinetry.
- 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
- Easy access to rear deck—ideal for entertaining and dining outdoors.
- Upstairs:
- Primary suite with sitting area, full bathroom, and additional bedroom/office space.
- Large windows for abundant natural light.
- Fireplace for cozy relaxation.
- Lower level (with separate entrance):
- Comfy living room with fireplace.
- Extra bedroom and full bathroom—perfect for guests or private retreat.
- Parking garage included.
Location Benefits:
- Moments from Montclair Village: Enjoy vibrant shops, restaurants, parks, and scenic hiking trails.
- Convenient access to public transportation.
- Blend of tranquility and urban convenience—ideal for families and those seeking space near nature.