Redwood Heights, located just five miles and fifteen minutes from downtown Oakland, is a middle-class, mostly residential neighborhood in the beautiful Oakland foothills. Bordered by the 13 and 580 freeway, Redwood Heights is central to the best of the Bay Area.
The homes in Redwood Heights date mainly from the 1920s-50s and very greatly in style, from contemporary to class, from craftsman to storybook to ranch. One thing many of these homes share is stunning day and nighttime views of the San Francisco Bay.
The local recreation center offers many programs for tots, kids, teens, and adults. There really is something for everyone.
The Redwood Heights Neighborhood Association established in 1944 is one of Oakland's oldest neighborhood associations.