207 Taurus Ave, Oakland, CA 94611

$1,200,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
1,766  sqft
Built in 1940

A slice of European living in the Montclair Hills awaits. Through the grape-stake wooden gate, you'll find private gardens with the scent of sweet flowers and a lush green lawn. Inside, old-world charm seamlessly blends with a stylish kitchen and baths creating a serene escape. Natural light floods the living and dining rooms through expansive storybook windows showcasing stunning Bay views & sunsets. This home epitomizes 1940's architecture with a high-pitched ceiling, a Juliette balcony, & a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The sun-filled kitchen opens to the dining room, making it the heart of the home for gatherings and entertaining. The main house features three bedrooms and two freshly renovated baths, including a spacious primary suite with a romantic brick patio—perfect for morning coffee while overlooking the hillsides and picking an apple. The enchanting backyard offers blooming gardens, vegetables, and verdant lawns surrounded by shade trees—ideal for summer evenings sunset dinners or days of play. Don’t miss the detached cottage with a full bathroom, a versatile space for today’s lifestyle. Mins from Montclair Village, hiking and biking trails, and with easy freeway access, this home is perfectly situated. Relax, enjoy a glass of wine, watch the hawks soar, you are home.


Features & Amenities

Interior

Appliances:
Gas Water Heater,Dryer,Washer
Flooring:
Carpet,Tile,Wood
A/C:
true
Heating:
true, Forced Air,Wall Furnace
Fireplace:
Living Room, Fireplace

Exterior

Pool:
None
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 1

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Stucco, 2

Location

Originating MLS:
CRMLS
School District:
Oakland
County:
Alameda

Lot

Zoning:
48G742422
View:
Bay,City Lights,Hills,Mountain(s), View

Utilities

Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
CRMLS

This listing courtesy of:
The GRUBB Company, Jill Carrigan

About Oakland, CA

Housing

Number of Units
177,632
Median Home Value
$787,488
Median Rent
$1,447

58.32% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.58% are vacant.

Commute

Car
45.04%
Public Transportation
15.65%
Walk to Work
2.37%
Work from Home
34.27%
Other
0.97%

The median travel time to work is 24 minutes.

People

Population
421,479
Median Age
37.40
Median Household Size
2.67

Education

High School
16.36%
Associate’s Degree
5.41%
Bachelor’s Degree
27.23%
Graduate Degree
19.90%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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