Rare log cabin in the Oakland Hills asks $2.5M
Briefly

Located in Oakland Hills, 5950 Grizzly Peak Blvd. is a distinctive property designed by acclaimed jewelry designer Barbara Witt, who has had a lifelong career showcasing her art at prestigious institutions. Purchased in 1964 for $9,500, Witt embraced inspiration from log homes she admired in Sun Valley, leading to a custom design that celebrates both beauty and creativity. The property features 2,748 square feet of living space in a log cabin style, reflecting Witt's artistic journey and personal taste, making it a rare Bay Area find now on the market for $2.499 million.
Over a 50-year career, jewelry designer Barbara Witt has endeavored to introduce 'a new facet of jewelry arts' and her creativity inspired the design of her home.
When she purchased the 0.32 square foot lot in 1964, she paid $9,000 and 'chipped-in with the neighbors another $500 to bring in a gas line,' demonstrating her commitment to the property.
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