Property Overview:
5800 Mendoza Dr is a single-family home in Oakland, CA, built in 1938. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,991 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage. The estimated home value is $1,403,000.
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 Montclair Elementary, Montera Middle, and Millennium High Alternative.- 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:
- Cape Cod Shingle style with sweeping Bay & Bridge views.
- Sunny & spacious with a great floor plan and nice yard.
- Living room: High ceilings, fireplace, huge picture window, hardwood floors.
- Formal dining room and updated eat-in kitchen.
- Remodeled chef’s kitchen and remodeled bathrooms with sophisticated finishes.
- Formal entry hall with dramatic central staircase and wrought-iron railing.
- New windows (most rooms), new interior/exterior paint (2024-2025), refinished vintage floors, upgraded electrical.
- Preserved original details: Crown moulding, picture rails, elegant fireplace, hardwood floors, high ceilings.
- Abundant natural light throughout.
- Expansive deck and level backyard—ideal for entertaining.
- Attached garage and laundry room.
Location Benefits:
- Nestled in the Oakland hills with panoramic views of the SF Bay, Oakland hills, Marin, and San Francisco.
- Minutes to Montclair Village, Rockridge/Elmwood restaurants & shopping, Temescal Regional Park, and major highways (13/24/580) plus Rockridge BART.
- Easy access to amenities and commuter routes.
- Perfect for contemporary family living and entertaining.