Property Overview:
6568 Swainland Rd is a single-family home in Oakland, CA (Glen Highlands, Montclair), built in 1986. It features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,345 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a two-car garage (with two Tesla EV chargers), solar panels, and smart home features. The estimated home value is $1,890,000 (last sold for $1,450,000 in 2017).
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 Hillcrest Elementary, Claremont Middle, 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%), followed by 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:
- Modern elegance with dramatic high ceilings (up to 18’), gorgeous wood detailing, and skylights.
- Open floor plan:
- Chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances (LG dishwasher, dual ovens), custom cabinetry, and breakfast nook.
- Formal dining room and living room with fireplace.
- Family room with Dolby Atmos 7.2.1 home theater system.
- Bonus room for entertaining or relaxing.
- Primary suite:
- Spa bathroom with sunken jacuzzi tub and walk-in shower.
- Private balcony with San Francisco Bay views.
- Upstairs:
- Four bedrooms, hallway full bathroom, bonus sunroom.
- Custom closets in two bedrooms; fourth room can be office or bedroom.
- Main level:
- Full bathroom, laundry room with new HE machines, bonus gym area.
- Smart home features:
- Lutron smart lighting, Nest thermostats, recessed lighting.
- Additional amenities:
- Wine room and wet bar, gas fireplaces, level fenced yard with gardening potential, expansive patio with fire pit, vegetable garden, sand play pit.
- Solar panels for energy efficiency.
- Parking:
- Two-car garage with two Tesla EV chargers.
- Lease terms:
- Minimum one-year lease, tenant pays utilities, gardener included, renter’s insurance required, non-smoking property.
Location Benefits:
- Private cul-de-sac in Glen Highlands—ideal for bike rides and neighborhood strolls.
- Easy freeway access to Hwy 13, 24 Corridor, Walnut Creek, San Francisco, Hayward, and the East Bay.
- Close to Montclair Village shops, parks (Lake Temescal), and public transportation.
- Perfect for family living, entertaining, and enjoying indoor-outdoor California lifestyle.