Property Overview:
5799 Balmoral Dr is a single-family home in Oakland, CA, built in 1977. It features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 3,860 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a three-car garage, A/C, backup generator, and 220v EV charging. The estimated home value is $1,616,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 23.7% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 18.9% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Skyline High, Carl B. Munck Elementary, and Bret Harte Middle.- Average SAT score: 860 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 64.2% white-collar jobs, 35.8% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 4.6% (slightly lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Demographics:
- Community population: 27,919 (3.7% growth since 2000).
- 67.9% families with children.
- Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.59%); second largest: 35-44 years (15.13%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 44.3°F (January), 74.3°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 27.2 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $73,990.
- Average annual spending: $55,676.
Property Features:
- Spacious contemporary design with dramatic living room and soaring ceilings.
- Level-in entry with master suite on main level.
- 5+ bedrooms including a primary suite with private office and spa-inspired bath.
- Huge rumpus/family room with fireplace on lower level.
- Open floor plan with chef’s kitchen and seamless indoor-outdoor flow.
- Two levels of large balconies and fully landscaped yard.
- Peaceful outlook overlooking Redwoods and resort-style outdoor oasis.
- A/C throughout, backup generator, 220v EV charging in garage.
- Raised planting beds and proximity to hiking trails.
- Square footage not verified or guaranteed by seller or listing agent.
Location Benefits:
- Tranquil Oakland Hills setting with serene views and manicured backyard.
- Convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, transit, and outdoor recreation.
- Ideal for families and those seeking a blend of peaceful retreat and urban convenience.