Oakland · East Bay
Down-to-Earth Character, Craftsman Homes & Walkable Park Boulevard
Tucked between Crocker Highlands and Piedmont, Glenview is one of Oakland's most down-to-earth yet desirable neighborhoods.
Its early 20th-century Craftsman homes, friendly vibe, and walkable Park Boulevard attract buyers who value character and a truly tight-knit community. Glenview occupies a sweet spot in Oakland's landscape — close enough to Crocker Highlands and Piedmont to share their prestige, but with its own distinct identity and often more approachable price points. Park Boulevard runs through the heart of the neighborhood with independent restaurants, wine bars, and neighborhood shops. Homes here are primarily Craftsman bungalows and Period Revival styles from the 1920s and 1930s — solid, well-built, and frequently updated with care.
Independent restaurants, wine bars, and neighborhood shops line Park Boulevard — walkable from most homes.
Glenview has an active neighborhood association and a genuine small-neighborhood feel rare in a city Oakland's size.
The neighborhood's stock of 1920s–1930s Craftsman and Period Revival homes is exceptionally well-maintained.
Glenview Elementary is a beloved neighborhood school with strong parent involvement and community ties.
Browse active homes in Glenview and surrounding East Bay neighborhoods.
Ilona Campbell lives and works in the East Bay. She knows Glenview — the blocks, the schools, the off-market opportunities. Let's talk.