Upper Rockridge Real Estate

Upper Rockridge Real Estate

Welcome to Upper Rockridge, an enchanting neighborhood nestled in the hills of Oakland, California. Renowned for its stunning panoramic views and lush landscapes, Upper Rockridge offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This charming enclave is characterized by its tree-lined streets, beautifully maintained homes, and a strong sense of community that makes it a sought-after destination for families and professionals alike.

One of the neighborhood's most appealing features is its proximity to top-rated schools, making it an ideal location for families. The area boasts a variety of educational institutions, including the esteemed Hillcrest Elementary and Bishop O'Dowd High School, both known for their excellent academic programs and extracurricular activities.

Upper Rockridge is also a nature lover’s paradise, with easy access to scenic hiking trails and parks. The nearby Joaquin Miller Park offers a myriad of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to picnicking under the shade of towering redwoods. For those who enjoy vibrant city life, the bustling shops and restaurants of Rockridge are just a short drive away, providing an array of dining options and boutique shopping experiences.

Community spirit thrives here, with regular neighborhood events that foster connections among residents. Whether it’s a summer block party or a holiday gathering, Upper Rockridge invites you to be a part of its friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

In Upper Rockridge, you’ll discover not just a place to live, but a place to call home. Explore the beauty and charm of this delightful neighborhood, where every day feels like a retreat.

Newest Listings in Upper Rockridge

$1,745,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41142857 MLS
Designed by acclaimed architect Robert Swatt, this distinctive Upper Rockridge Contemporary Craftsman combines architectural sophistication with relaxed California living. Light-filled interiors and a thoughtful floor plan create an effortless sense of flow, while multiple sets of French doors open to an expansive deck and landscaped garden—ideal for everyday enjoyment and entertaining. The approximately 2,194-square-foot home offers three bedrooms and two-and-one-half baths, including a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet. An oversized one-car garage provides additional storage potential. Ideally situated near Hillcrest School, Village Market, Lake Temescal and the shops, cafés and restaurants of College Avenue, Montclair Village and Broadway Terrace, with convenient access to Rockridge BART, Highway 24 and San Francisco. A rare opportunity to own an architect-designed home in a serene Upper Rockridge setting. Open House Sunday, August 2, 2-4:30.

4908 Cochrane Ave, Oakland
$999,000
41136058 MLS
Approved bay-view plans (with potential Golden Gate Bridge views) include a 3,948 SF single-family residence with a 604 SF 1-bedroom ADU. The above-garage portion of the main residence can also be easily converted into an approximately 500 SF 1-bedroom JADU, while still maintaining a spacious 3,448 SF 4-bedroom main home. This flexible layout offers the option to keep the approved design as a 3,948 SF 5-bedroom single-family residence with one ADU, or reconfigure it as a 3,448 SF 4-bedroom main residence with both an ADU and a JADU. Each of the three units features a separate private entrance. The owner is currently in the process of obtaining the building permit, and the buyer will receive permit-ready plans. The price is firm and not negotiable. If the property does not receive an acceptable offer within the next month, the owner plans to proceed with building the house. Prime corner lot located in the highly desirable Upper Rockridge neighborhood. This sunny, gently upsloping lot is situated in an established residential area. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.

4900 Cochrane, Oakland
$3,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 41136146 MLS
Perched in coveted Upper Rockridge, this newly built architectural retreat blends modern luxury with effortless California living. Designed with both grand-scale entertaining and everyday comfort in mind, the home offers sweeping views, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and an elevated sense of privacy just minutes from Rockridge, Berkeley, and San Francisco. Expansive living spaces are filled with natural light and curated finishes, featuring a chef’s kitchen appointed with premium Wolf and Gaggenau appliances, sophisticated designer details, and walls of glass that open to multiple outdoor entertaining areas. The thoughtful floor plan offers spacious en-suite bedrooms, flexible living spaces, and an elevator connecting every level for ultimate convenience. The private ADU creates exceptional versatility—ideal for multigenerational living, guests, an au pair suite, executive office, wellness studio, or income potential. From sunset gatherings on the terraces to quiet mornings above the city, this home was designed to be both a modern sanctuary and a statement in luxury living. A rare opportunity to own a newly constructed contemporary residence in one of Oakland’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

5883 Margarido Dr, Oakland
$99,900
41127438 MLS
Imagine the possibilities at 209 Sheridan Road in vibrant Upper Rockridge. This expansive 6,000-square-foot vacant lot offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home with stunning valley views as your daily backdrop. The property comes with building plans, making the process of bringing your vision to life even more realistic. Imagine designing a space that perfectly suits your lifestyle, all while enjoying the beauty and serenity of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're an aspiring architect or simply looking for a canvas to craft your personalized sanctuary, this lot provides the perfect opportunity to create your dream home. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Oakland with breathtaking views and endless potential. Your dream home starts here!

209 Sheridan Rd, Oakland
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