Considering buying real estate in Oakland’s Piedmont Pines area? This neighborhood sits between Joaquin Miller Regional Park and the smaller Shepherd Canyon Park in the Oakland Hills, a perfect home for those who love being surrounded by nature.
Piedmont Pines Location
Nestled between Joaquin Miller and Sheperd Canyon Park, the Piedmont Pines neighborhood borders on the Highway 13. So, even though it feels like you live in the secluded forests, having this scenic highway nearby affords you quick access to all destinations. There are a few AC Transit bus lines that run to the Rockridge BART, but they run infrequently. In general, Piedmont Pines residents prefer car transportation.
The Neighborhood Feel of Piedmont Pines
Pines Piedmont Pines’ residents have one of the oldest and most productive homeowner’s associations in the East Bay. Dedicated to their community, Piedmont Pines residents focus on keeping their neighborhood safe and maintaining the beauty of their environment. Nearby Joaquin Miller and Redwood Regional Parks offer over 2,300 acres of beautifully networked trails for hikers, equestrians, and mountain bikers. In just minutes you’ll enjoy either a heart-pounding workout or take in breathtaking views, from open meadows, to streams and magnificent groves of redwood and oak. Residents of Piedmont Pines also have easy access to Montclair Village. Here, you’ll find a variety of family-owned shops, restaurants and a year-round Farmer’s Market every Sunday from 9 am – 1 pm.
Home Prices in Piedmont Pines
Piedmont Pines homes are built with the splendors of the outdoors in mind: you’ll find spacious mid-century homes rich with skylights, high ceilings, and generous windows to enjoy the wooded views. Home prices in Piedmont Pines range from the high $600’s to the high $900’s.
Schools in the Piedmont Pines neighborhood include Crocker Highlands Elementary, Joaquin Miller Elementary School, Montera Middle School, and Head-Royce School- a K-12, independent college preparatory school.
Does the Piedmont Pines sound like your new home? Contact Brian Santilena for more information about real estate in the Piedmont Pines and other Oakland neighborhoods .