Property Overview:
887 Trestle Glen Rd is a single-family home in Oakland, CA, built in 1933. This English Tudor was designed by French architect Albert Fabre and Ernest Hildebrand. The home features 2+ bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,068 sq. ft. of living space, with an attached garage. The property last sold for $1,825,000 in 2019; the current estimated value is $1,657,000.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Population & Demographics:
- Community population: 30,328 (up 1.4% since 2000).
- 41.6% of residents are families with children.
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (20.8%); second largest: 35-44 years (18.9%).
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 16.6% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
- Property crime risk: 13.1% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
- Neighborhood is relatively unsafe compared to state averages.
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Schools:
- Nearby schools: Oakland High, Cleveland Elementary, Edna Brewer Middle.
- Average SAT score: 860 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 72% white-collar jobs, 28% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 3.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 43.6°F (January), 73.3°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 30 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $68,310.
- Average annual spending: $52,203.
Property Features:
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Architectural Details:
- English Tudor style with cathedral-beamed ceilings, arched multipaned windows, and original tile fireplace.
- Exquisite period details throughout.
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Remodels & Upgrades:
- Over $250,000 in updates, including $130,000+ in bathroom renovations (designer: William Adams Design).
- Custom kitchen with high-end stainless steel appliances, Bosch double-oven, Waterworks lighting, stone counters, and tile backsplash.
- Automated shades, designer lighting, and A/C.
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Layout:
- Formal dining room and breakfast nook opening to a patio for entertaining.
- Two sunny bedrooms and one updated bath on a half level.
- Upper loft level: Den, family room, third bedroom, and full bath—ideal as a master retreat, office, or au-pair suite.
- Ample storage throughout, including attached garage and laundry room.
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Outdoor Spaces:
- Stunning, private, re-landscaped rear gardens with level decks, patios, paths, turf for play, speakers, and uplighting.
Location Benefits:
- Prime Crocker Highlands location—one of Oakland’s most picturesque neighborhoods.
- Blocks from Lakeshore Avenue shops & restaurants.
- Quick access to Bay Bridge for commuting to San Francisco.
- Near award-winning Crocker Highlands Elementary School.
- Perfect for entertaining, family living, and enjoying lush outdoor spaces.