Alameda Homes with Forest / Woods View

Welcome to Alameda County, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area. Known for its diverse communities, vibrant culture, and stunning natural landscapes, Alameda County offers a unique blend of urban convenience and serene living. With its rich history, thriving arts scene, and proximity to world-class dining and entertainment, this region is a sought-after destination for homebuyers seeking a lifestyle that balances work and play.

One of the most enchanting features of Alameda County is the availability of homes with breathtaking forest and woods views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, all while basking in the warm California sun. These homes are often situated near lush parks and protected natural areas, providing residents with a picturesque backdrop for outdoor adventures and peaceful retreats. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a deck surrounded by towering trees or enjoying a cozy evening by the fireplace with forest views, these properties offer a unique connection to nature.

Alameda County is also home to an array of recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking trails to serene lakes and parks, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds—an idyllic retreat with the vibrant energy of the Bay Area just a stone’s throw away. Discover your dream home in Alameda County today, where the beauty of nature meets the charm of community living!

Newest Alameda Homes with Forest / Woods View

$1,690,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ EB41147847 MLS

Bay, city skyline, and canyon views from nearly every room. This 2001 custom contemporary in Piedmont Pines was built around its hillside setting - a level-in entry, walls of glass, multiple view decks, and a floor plan that keeps the vista in front of you from the kitchen island to the primary suite. The open main level flows from the chef's kitchen with stone counters and a center island through the dining area to a sunken living room with fireplace, all opening to a full-length view deck made for long dinners that run past sunset. A bedroom, full bath, and powder room on this level work for guests or a home office. Downstairs, a split-level design balances togetherness and privacy. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath, walk-in closet, and private deck over the Bay - morning coffee with the water in front of you. Two more bedrooms and a full bath sit alongside a family room with wet bar, its own bathroom, and a private exterior entrance, a genuine option for multigenerational living, an au pair, or a media room. Owned solar, central air conditioning, hardwood floors, built-in audio, and an attached two-car garage with interior access. Blocks from East Bay Regional Parks trails, minutes to Montclair Village, BART, and Highway 13.

6153 Girvin Drive, Oakland

Listed by Tracy Lee Butler, (510) 693-8882 from Vanguard Properties
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$999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ BE41147755 MLS

Welcome to this charming split-level home offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,960 sq. ft. of comfortable and versatile living space in the heart of Castro Valley. Filled with natural light and featuring beautiful San Francisco Bay views, this home offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, and grow. The inviting living room is centered around a cozy fireplace, while the kitchen flows into the formal dining area for everyday meals and special gatherings. At the rear of the home, the expansive family room opens directly to a large covered deck, creating a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor living. The lower level features a bonus room or private office with a convenient half bathroom, an ideal space for working from home, a guest retreat, hobby room, or junior-bedroom setup. Thoughtfully landscaped, low-maintenance front and back yards offer room for gardening, outdoor dining, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Ideally located across from Proctor Elementary and served by the highly regarded Castro Valley Unified School District. Close to Lake Chabot Regional Park, downtown Castro Valley, shopping, dining, BART, and major freeways. This special home combines space, flexibility, views, and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Castro Valley gem

5012 Proctor Rd, Castro Valley

Listed by Shan Susan Gao, (510) 213-0770 from Compass
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$1,698,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ EB41147642 MLS

Set in Montclair's Glen Highlands neighborhood, this impressive home combines Bay views, generous indoor and outdoor spaces, and a peaceful setting. The spacious kitchen and family room open to a rear patio and fenced yard, while the expansive front terrace is perfectly positioned for sunset views over the Bay. Warm hardwood floors, custom cabinetry and thoughtful architectural details add character throughout, while a flexible fourth bedroom with its own bath and separate entrance offers space for guests, an au pair or home office. An elevator connecting the two-car garage, lower level and main entry terrace adds convenience. Just minutes from Montclair Village, Rockridge, Lake Temescal and Highways 13 and 24, the home offers a private sense of retreat within Glen Highlands' warm, connected community.

6228 Swainland Rd, Oakland

Listed by Lisa Carnazzo, (415) 336-8914 from The GRUBB Company
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$998,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CC41147413 MLS

Fall in love with this charming Spanish Colonial Revival home, a private retreat that feels worlds away from the city. Warm and gracefully nostalgic, this distinctive 1938 home lives with the kind of ease and calm that's hard to find. Set in an enclave above Trestle Glen adjacent to Piedmont, it pairs original character with major systems already handled: roof, foundation, and electrical have all been updated recently, with 220V added for future EV charging. Inside, find original built-ins among new wood flooring and a new sliding door that brings light into the living room, plus a lower level offering flexible bonus space. Outdoor spaces extend across multiple levels, including a wraparound deck, lower deck, and private balcony off the primary suite. Surrounded by mature trees and hillside scenery, the property enjoys canyon outlooks with glimpses of the Bay. Ideally situated in Glenview's coveted Northside area, the home is near the restaurants, cafés, and neighborhood amenities along Park Boulevard. A rare opportunity to make this distinctive Spanish-style Oakland home your own.

907 Glendome Cir, Oakland

Listed by Fontaine Schaber, (510) 479-4061 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Dan Fitzpatrick from Compass

$1,840,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ EB41147667 MLS

Originally built in 1909 and completely reimagined from the ground up, this Berkeley home offers a fresh take on modern living, with an open floor plan, generous gathering spaces, and beautiful connections to the outdoors. The main level centers around an expansive kitchen and dining area, anchored by a substantial island and designed for effortless entertaining. Just beyond, the great room opens through accordion doors to a landscaped back garden, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. An ensuite bedroom, dedicated office, laundry room, and powder room complete the level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers two walk-in closets, a private balcony, and a luxurious ensuite bath with a deep soaking tub and generous wet room. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully appointed hall bath. The family room is a bright, elevated retreat, with a dramatic skylight illuminating the staircase and a balcony overlooking the Berkeley Hills. Outside, a landscaped garden, patio, lawn, and multiple outdoor spaces provide room to gather, dine, and unwind. Thoroughly renovated throughout, the home combines contemporary design with the ease and comfort of new construction- thoughtfully planned for the way we live today. BESO Score 10!

2619 Mathews St, Berkeley

Listed by Claudia Mills, (510) 350-6419 from KW Advisors East Bay
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$389,888

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ BE41147574 MLS ⋅ CANYON MEADOWS BLDG.

Enjoy peaceful mountain and greenbelt views with no rear neighbors from this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Pleasanton's desirable Canyon Meadows community. Located on the second level and offering approximately 790 sq. ft., this move-in-ready home combines an impressive list of improvements with a tranquil setting. The freshly painted interior features LVP flooring throughout the bedroom, closet, living and dining areas, hallway and kitchen. The updated kitchen showcases white quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, stainless steel appliances, updated faucet and hardware, under-cabinet lighting and a double stainless steel sink. A hanging chandelier complements the adjacent dining nook. The extensively updated bathroom features modern marble-design shower tile, updated floor tile, bathtub, glass sliding shower door, water-saving toilet, new shower head and grab bars, updated lighting, mirror, exhaust fan and hardware. Additional improvements include newer heating and air conditioning, an updated thermostat, Ring video doorbell/security system, updated electrical outlets and interior door hardware. The laundry room features an LG WashTower stackable washer and dryer with full-size tubs. The private 1 car garage includes a newer overhead door opener motor, upd

8040 Mountain View Dr D, Pleasanton

Listed by Romar De Claro, (925) 784-3068 from Coldwell Banker Realty
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$1,499,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ BE41147519 MLS

Hot September days were made for a backyard like this. Welcome to this single level 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home tucked away on a court in Castro Valley's Columbia community. The bright, open layout features vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring, and comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your own backyard oasis with a pool, spa, waterfall, and beautiful hillside and redwood views with no rear neighbors. Whether you're cooling off in the pool, relaxing in the spa, or enjoying warm evenings by the waterfall, this backyard was made to be enjoyed. Residents of Columbia also enjoy access to the community park and pool. A special opportunity to enjoy privacy, indoor outdoor living, and the Castro Valley lifestyle.

5736 Medallion Ct, Castro Valley

Listed by Monica Gioukaris, (510) 882-2939 from Compass
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$1,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ EB41147410 MLS

Leave the energy of the city behind as you make your way into the peaceful hills of Piedmont Pines. Set on an oversized lot and surrounded by mature trees and canyon views, the 1949 residence of 3,203 square feet* offers an extraordinary sense of privacy and the feeling of a private estate-yet remains connected to everything that makes Oakland special. Across three levels, the home balances gracious entertaining spaces with intimate retreats. The main level welcomes you with a generous living room centered around a fireplace, an elegant dining room with abundant storage, and a versatile alcove that captures the afternoon sun. The recently refreshed (2026) kitchen features new counters, sink, backsplash, and hardware, and opens to a casual dining area and additional entertaining space, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. Beyond the interior, the home truly comes alive outdoors. A gated patio creates a private setting for dining, entertaining, or unwinding in the hot tub beneath the stars. Upstairs, the spacious principal suite features a walk-in closet and an expansive bath with both a soaking tub and a walk-in shower. The principal bedroom opens onto a private balcony and a series of terraced outdoor spaces overlooking the canyon-an exceptional backdrop for morning coffee, afternoon re

2 Mall Court, Oakland

Listed by Simon Black, (510) 409-0026 from Red Oak Realty
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$1,550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ BE41146467 MLS

DO NOT DISTURB OCCUPANT IN THE COTTAGE.SHOWINGS BETWEEN 9AM-7PM DAILEY. OFFER DUE DATE 9/15/26 2PM. PRE-EMTIVE OFFERS TO BE CONSIDERED. Great potential in a country setting. Set back from the main road and neslted peacefully on a beautiful 1.49 acre parcel of land this 3 bedroom one/half bath home backs to Chabot Regional Park Walking Trails. This property features two domiciles. Features include a main house approx 1850sq. ft.(per public records) and a rental cottage as well as a large out building for storage. The home includes a large kitchen with an eating area overlooking the front yard, while the dining and living room overlooks a deck and spacious backyard plus inside laundry with a half bath and pantry. Additonal featrures include a large rumpus room/library to the rear of the house. The lot has ADU potential as well as possibilities for a lot split creating additonal parcels (buyers need to check with the county to confirm ADU and lot split possibilities and details). You will feel like you are in the country while only moments away from all the local conveniences. Near Redwood road and Castro Valley Blvd, close to schools, shopping, and transportation,Intersate 580-880-and 238. Surrounded by multible trees in a tranquial neighborhood this is a rare find. This home pr

4618 Ewing Rd, Castro Valley

Listed by John Manos, (925) 699-8649 from RE/MAX Accord
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$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CC41147243 MLS ⋅ EMERY BAY VILL BLDG.

Welcome to this absolutely gorgeous 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom first-floor condo nestled in the highly sought-after Emery Bay Village in Emeryville. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the community's peaceful, serene setting, surrounded by California Redwoods, American Sycamores, and mature trees that create a wonderfully woodsy, private atmosphere-a rare find in such a convenient East Bay location. Step inside and discover a beautifully updated home featuring a brand-new kitchen equipped with sleek stainless-steel appliances, including a modern induction stove. Stylish, luxurious flooring flows throughout the home and leads into a spacious living room, where large windows invite in natural light and provide a lovely outlook toward the inviting private patio. The newly remodeled bathroom offers a fresh, contemporary feel with modern finishes and thoughtful design. Conveniently located nearby is the brand-new stackable washer/dryer hidden behind those new foldable doors. And there's even more to love! This fantastic location puts you just minutes from the best of Emeryville. Enjoy easy access to Powell Street Plaza, Bay Street Emeryville, Emeryville Public Market, exceptional restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Plus it is only 7 minutes away from

42 Emery Bay Dr, Emeryville

Listed by Jimmy Araujo, (925) 864-8726 from Fountainhead Realty Inc
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$1,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41147077 MLS

Serene and inviting Mid-Century home in the heart of Oakland's Piedmont Pines. Featuring Bay and canyon views, an inviting living room with floor-to-ceiling windows, an open kitchen with stone counters, three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this home has a highly useful and efficient floor plan. Nestled on a quiet but accessible street, this home offers a peaceful and secluded setting surrounded by numerous outdoor entertaining spaces, including a front patio and an outsized deck with Bay views. The main floor features an open plan with a sizable kitchen and light-filled living and dining room with classic mid-century design and vaulted ceilings. The living room features a gas fireplace and flows directly into the dining room, offering plenty of space for easy and comfortable daily living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, recessed lighting, and ample storage. The main floor also boasts a primary en-suite bedroom with a split bathroom for added privacy. The lower floor features two additional bedrooms and a shared bathroom. There is also a full laundry room and a bonus room that could be used for additional storage or even a home office.

6309 Longcroft Dr, Oakland

Listed by Stuart Maus, (510) 290-0293 from Red Oak Realty
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$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41147017 MLS

First time on the market in over 51 years. This sun-drenched Chabot Park Highlands Estates home is a rare find and ready for its next owner's vision! Nestled on a large quiet upslope lot with soaring panoramic views of the Lake Chabot golf course, valleys, and ridgelines of Anthony Chabot Regional Park make this the ideal property for gatherings of friends and family. The home sits on an expansive 0.63-acre lot framed by a tree-studded hillside-a perfect canvas for your grand vision. The amazing layout provides for a large living room with amazing views. Kitchen, dining room and den with access out to the patios from all spaces to enjoy evening drinks and meals. In addition the home has a large primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom & its own private deck overlooking the valleys below. The upper floor also boasts 2 large bedrooms and a shared hallway bathroom. Step through sliding doors from the kitchen and dining areas onto a private outdoor oasis designed for al fresco dining, gardening, and entertaining. Large level area is perfect for family, pets and outdoor activities. Large upslope lot still allows for many areas to garden and develop as one sees best. Leading down the light filled stairwell provides access to the lower level bedroom, bathroom, laundry area, and interior a

11233 Monan St, Oakland

Listed by Gaylen Roberts, (510) 761-9536 from KW Advisors East Bay
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