6685 Shepherd Canyon Rd

Experience the rare blend of a luxury Western resort style and modern Oakland living in this stunning 1993-built residence. Spanning approximately 3,475 square feet on a gently rolling one-third acre lot, this home offers a grand sense of space and light in the sought-after Montclair district. The property uniquely adjoins the mile-long Montclair Railroad Trail, providing a scenic, automobile-free path directly to the shops and dining of Montclair Village. The main level is designed for both impressive entertaining and comfortable daily living. Dramatic vaulted ceilings and tall windows define the living room, which features a cozy fireplace and a wet bar for hosting. Nearby, the kitchen serves as the heart of the home, boasting glowing wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, and high-end appliances. Enjoy casual meals in the breakfast nook or step through the door to a private deck for al fresco dining. An adjacent lounge area with its own fireplace and soaring ceilings creates a seamless flow throughout the main floor. Functionality meets style with a dedicated home office featuring built-in shelving and separate exterior access, perfect for those who work from home. This level also includes a guest half-bath, a laundry room, and a spacious bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. The upper level is home to the expansive primary suite, a true retreat featuring a walk-in closet, an additional wardrobe closet, and a spa-like bathroom with a jetted tub, separate shower, and double-sink vanity. Two more bright bedrooms and a full hallway bath complete the top floor. Outside, the level garden landscaping provides a serene backdrop for the architecture. With a two-car garage offering interior access, a small carport, and ample guest parking, this home balances luxury, convenience, and a connection to the outdoors.