Property Overview:
6566 Chelton Dr is a single-family home in the Piedmont Pines neighborhood of Oakland, CA, built in 1986. It features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 3,201 sq. ft. of living space on nearly 1/4-acre. The home includes a 2-car garage, expansive decks, and a private guest suite. The estimated home value is $1,568,000 (last sold for $1,050,000 in 2016).
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 Montera Middle, Joaquin Miller Elementary, and Piedmont High.- Average SAT score: 1204 (higher than 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:
- Contemporary design with formal living room, open LR/DR, and updated kitchen/breakfast nook.
- Expansive decks with treetop views for indoor/outdoor living.
- Large, sunlit rooms with vaulted & coffered ceilings and skylights.
- Family room with built-in workspace—ideal for remote learning.
- Entry-level BR/BA suite—perfect for guests, teens, or home office.
- Primary suite: Soaring vaulted ceiling, sunlit sitting room, spa-like bathroom with radiant heated floors.
- Traditional Swedish sauna.
- Hardwood floors, marble/granite finishes, walk-in pantry, generous closets.
- 2 fireplaces.
- 2-car garage.
Location Benefits:
- Secluded, tranquil setting in the Oakland hills.
- Easy access to Montclair Village, freeways, and Redwood Regional Park hiking trails.
- Ideal for families, remote work, and entertaining.
- Sought-after Piedmont Pines neighborhood with a blend of nature and convenience.