Enjoy the tranquility of living in a rare house built in a habitat that is nestled within its natural environment, thriving in harmony with the surrounding trees, landscape, and ecosystem. This retreat like residence is sitting on 2.86 acres in the shade of Oakland Hills. The main house is a single floor with 2+ bed and 2 baths, with a large family living & dinning, and a separate formal living. The house is designed to offer plenty of natural light and to enjoy from every room the view of the surrounding habitat. In addition, in the back you will find a fully renovated 1 bed &1 bath guest house and a storage shade and to the right there is a standalone workshop building. These additional structures can be ideal for multigenerational living, to enhance your lifestyle or for extra income potential. Stepping out of the house you will find ample private spaces throughout the property perfect for entertaining. Beautiful decks with bay views, private hot tub with garden surround, garden areas with paths that guide you throughout the property and more! Easy access to local parks, hiking trails, and the vibrant shops and dining in nearby Montclair Village. This home provides the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility, all within minutes of downtown Oakland and the freeways.