1028 Aquarius Way, Oakland, CA, 94611
About This Home
Exceptional Mediterranean Revival with level-in au pair suite in Glen Highlands! THE FEELING: Modern construction, exquisitely finished — recently renovated baths with fixtures and tilework that stops you in your tracks. A calm, light-filled world with lush grounds visible from nearly every room. The kind of home that feels both effortless and genuinely special. THE HOUSE: 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 3133 SQFT. Modern construction with luxury detailing. Four bedrooms upstairs, level-in suite below. Two-car garage with EV hookup. THE X-FACTOR: A fully private lower-level suite with separate entrance, large bedroom, full bath, laundry, and bonus space ready for an office, playroom, or future kitchen. Genuine au pair, guest, or multigenerational flexibility built right in. DESIGN LANGUAGE: Mediterranean Revival architecture. Circular floor plan. Skylit primary suite and bath. Exquisite tilework. French doors at every turn. Chef's kitchen with walk-in pantry. THE HEART OF THE HOME: A chef's kitchen flowing into a sunny den with fireplace and treetop views, French doors opening to the patio. Living and dining rooms open level to the backyard — the whole main floor organized around light, flow, and the outdoors. EVERYDAY LIFE: Entertaining on the patio of a beautifully landscaped, level backyard designed for gatherings, relaxation, and play. Kids in the magical play structure among the greenery. Guests or family in a suite that feels like their own home. A skylit primary bath that makes mornings feel unhurried. OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR: Sought-after public schools nearby. Montclair Village just down the road. Rockridge, Claremont, and Lake Temescal trails all within easy reach.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Existing
- Year built: 1997
Materials
- Roof: Tile
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Brown Shingle,Mediterranean
- Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Range,Range,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
- Laundry features: Laundry Closet,Cabinets,Inside
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub,Tile,Updated Baths,Window,Stall Shower,Tub,Multiple Shower Heads
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Features
- Au Pair,Formal Dining Room,Pantry,Updated Kitchen
- Window features: Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,133
- Total interior livable area: 3,133 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters,Dishwasher,Gas Range/Cooktop,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Range/Oven Built-in,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen,Other
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 48G741619
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden/Play
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills,Ridge,Trees/Woods
Lot
- Lot size: 6,980 sqft
- Features: Sloped Up,Back Yard,Landscaped,Side Yard,Landscape Back,Landscape Front
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached,Direct Access,Side Yard Access,Parking Lot,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Garage Faces Front
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Wildfire
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Alameda County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $10,087 | $121,044 |
| Home Insurance * | $521 | $6,252 |
| Property Taxes | $2,238 | $26,856 |
| Electricity | $671 | $8,061 |
| Total | $13,517 | $162,204 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000 |
| 2021-07-12 | Sold | $2,200,000 |
| 2015-12-29 | Sold | $1,400,000 |
| 2015-11-29 | Pending sale | $1,295,000 |
| 2015-11-03 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000 |
| 2000-11-17 | Sold | $980,000 |
| 1997-09-05 | Sold | $599,000 |
| 1996-12-12 | Sold | $100,000 |
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