Carpe Diem! Welcome to 5555 La Salle Ave, a captivating two-story home nestled in the heart of Oakland's serene Montclair Village. This architectural masterpiece boasts high wood beam ceilings, infusing the space with an airy, open feel that is both timeless and inviting. This expansive 5 bed, 3 bath home offers a generous floor plan, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. As you enter the gate, you’ll be greeted by an expansive patio garden lined by ornamental native bushes, citrus trees, and varietal maples. The garden also serves as an extra privacy buffer to the front door, which leads to a main living area bathed in natural light, thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase breathtaking views of Piedmont's lush greenery, downtown Oakland and the San Francisco Bay. The seamless of indoor and outdoor living allows you to enjoy the tranquil landscape alongside a backdrop of city views from every corner of the home. The upper level features spacious living and dining areas, a gourmet kitchen, a luxurious primary suite, and 2nd bedroom. The lower level offers a stunning wraparound balcony, additional bedrooms, laundry room, and flexible spaces that can be adapted to suit your needs, whether it’s a home office, gym, guest quarters, or workshop. Views: Downtown