WELCOME HOME! EXCEPTIONAL! IMPRESSIVE! STRIKING custom contemporary home circa 1992 nestled in the Montclair Hills of Oakland. DRAMATIC from the moment you enter. Space abounds here! Go up to the grand living room with soaring ceilings, gas fireplace, and beautiful wood floors all framed by a wall of windows with expansive outlook towards the Bay and the surroundings. Abundant natural sunlight light up the room. Doors open to Juliet balcony that overlooks the neighborhood. There's a separate dining room that is accessible from the spacious CHEFS' gourmet kitchen, beautiful granite and tile, and a breakfast bar. Ample wall space for artwork. Mezzanine level offers media/family room, guest bedroom and home office with built in shelving. Upstairs are 3 good size bedrooms including a grand primary suite with fireplace, sitting area and brand new remodeled bath. Opens out to back patio then meander thru the MAGICAL gardens! Go up and look out to the VIEWS! Truly SPECIAL!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40991593
Jun 17, 2022
Sold
$2,245,000
$756/sq ft
May 25, 2022
Pending
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May 11, 2022
Listed
$1,895,000
$638/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40720768
Feb 3, 2016
Sold
$1,379,000
$464/sq ft
Dec 8, 2015
Pending
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Nov 24, 2015
Price Changed
$1,199,000
$404/sq ft
Oct 28, 2015
Listed
$1,279,000
$431/sq ft
+21
Custom Contemporary home offers fine living in a great neighborhood. SUPER chefs kitchen is well appointed with top appliances, breakfast bar, formal dining, living room gleaming wood floors. Great MBR. w/fireplace and sitting area. Great FR/media rm. Beautiful terraced back yard. bonus space.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40014097
Jun 28, 2004
Sold
$930,000
$313/sq ft
May 23, 2004
Listing Removed
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May 12, 2004
Listed
$899,000
$303/sq ft
+4
Stylish w/high ceilings, hardwood floors and partial bay views. SubZero & Dacor in Kit. Large Family rm , Mstr Suite w/fireplace and sitting area. Fabulous garden, mini orchard. Dont miss Bonus rm. Not included in Sq Ft. PLEASE DO NOT LET CATS ( 2) OUT.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #20011175
Apr 28, 2000
Sold
$785,000
$264/sq ft
Mar 29, 2000
Listing Removed
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Mar 19, 2000
Listed
$749,000
$252/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 13, 1998
Sold
$580,000
$195/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #28251602
Apr 10, 1998
Sold
$579,900
$195/sq ft
Mar 9, 1998
Listing Removed
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Mar 2, 1998
Listed
$549,900
$185/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 2, 1994
Sold
$470,000
$158/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 23, 1989
Sold
$104,000
$35/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1986
Sold
$35,000
$12/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$32,498 (+3.9%)
$660,000 + $1,540,000
$2,200,000
2024
$31,279 (−5.8%)
$714,718 + $1,667,675
$2,382,393
2023
$33,199 (+44.8%)
$700,709 + $1,634,988
$2,335,697
2022
$22,927 (+3.7%)
$461,482 + $1,076,792
$1,538,274
2021
$22,115 (+1.1%)
$461,482 + $1,076,792
$1,538,274
2020
$21,882 (+3.0%)
$452,434 + $1,055,681
$1,508,115
2019
$21,245 (+2.1%)
$447,797 + $1,044,860
$1,492,657
2018
$20,815 (+3.6%)
$439,018 + $1,024,376
$1,463,394
2017
$20,086 (+25.0%)
$421,974 + $984,606
$1,406,580
2016
$16,066 (+0.5%)
$421,974 + $984,606
$1,406,580
2015
$15,991 (−2.2%)
$335,079 + $781,851
$1,116,930
2014
$16,344 (−0.1%)
$323,581 + $755,023
$1,078,604
2013
$16,361 (+4.3%)
$323,581 + $755,023
$1,078,604
2012
$15,688 (+0.7%)
$322,119 + $751,612
$1,073,731
2011
$15,585 (+2.1%)
$315,805 + $736,879
$1,052,684
2010
$15,265 (−0.9%)
$309,614 + $722,434
$1,032,048
2009
$15,408 (+7.4%)
$307,301 + $717,037
$1,024,338
2008
$14,343
$308,032 + $718,743
$1,026,775
Tax history for 6238 Swainland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$32,498 (+3.9%)
$660,000 + $1,540,000
$2,200,000
2024
$31,279 (−5.8%)
$714,718 + $1,667,675
$2,382,393
2023
$33,199 (+44.8%)
$700,709 + $1,634,988
$2,335,697
2022
$22,927 (+3.7%)
$461,482 + $1,076,792
$1,538,274
2021
$22,115 (+1.1%)
$461,482 + $1,076,792
$1,538,274
2020
$21,882 (+3.0%)
$452,434 + $1,055,681
$1,508,115
2019
$21,245 (+2.1%)
$447,797 + $1,044,860
$1,492,657
2018
$20,815 (+3.6%)
$439,018 + $1,024,376
$1,463,394
2017
$20,086 (+25.0%)
$421,974 + $984,606
$1,406,580
2016
$16,066 (+0.5%)
$421,974 + $984,606
$1,406,580
2015
$15,991 (−2.2%)
$335,079 + $781,851
$1,116,930
2014
$16,344 (−0.1%)
$323,581 + $755,023
$1,078,604
2013
$16,361 (+4.3%)
$323,581 + $755,023
$1,078,604
2012
$15,688 (+0.7%)
$322,119 + $751,612
$1,073,731
2011
$15,585 (+2.1%)
$315,805 + $736,879
$1,052,684
2010
$15,265 (−0.9%)
$309,614 + $722,434
$1,032,048
2009
$15,408 (+7.4%)
$307,301 + $717,037
$1,024,338
2008
$14,343
$308,032 + $718,743
$1,026,775
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1992
Sq. Ft.
2,970
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
048G741401200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
RH-4
S-9
Hillside Residential - 4 Zone
The intent of the RH-4 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance areas for single-family dwellings on lots of 6,500 to 8,000 sq ft and is typically appropriate in already developed areas of the Oakland Hills.
Zone overlays
Fire Safety Protection Combining Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
May 14, 2026 • Active
Re) - electrical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)
Install a Level 2 electric vehicle charger.
Electrical
Ev charger
Apr 27, 2016 • Final
Dot - excavation (x)
Repair and replace a sewer lateral and perform excavation in the public right-of-way. Install an overflow device if required.
Grading
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Tile, Updated Baths, Window
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths, Double Sinks, Walk-In Closet, Window
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bonus/Plus Room, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Office, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2022. This data may not match public records. Learn more.