Castlemont Homes for Sale

Castlemont is a neighborhood in East Oakland, located at the base of the Oakland Hills. Public transportation options are abundant, with the Bay Area Rapid Transit at the nearby Oakland Coliseum and the San Francisco Bay Ferry providing additional commute travel options. Housing in Castlemont features remodeled bungalows and updated Craftsman homes, many of which date back to the early 20th century. International Blvd, the main thoroughfare, is home to numerous local businesses, restaurants and street vendors. Popular spots include Reina’s Restaurant and Dixon’s. Foothill Square Shopping Center is less than a mile away; the retail space has stores like Foods Co. and Ross, as well as casual dining options such as Happy Hot Dog. Verdese Carter Park, with its recreation center and sports courts, along with the mini-parks on 85th and 88th avenues, provides local green spaces. Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park, about 8 miles away, features hiking and biking trails. The Oakland Zoo, approximately a mile away, offers unique attractions like the California Trail and a floating gondola. The neighborhood is served by the Oakland Unified School District.