Lake Merrit Real Estate

Welcome to the picturesque subdivision of Lake Merritt, nestled in the heart of Oakland, California. This charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, making it a sought-after location for homebuyers.

Lake Merritt is situated in Alameda County, just a stone's throw away from the shimmering waters of its namesake, Lake Merritt. Residents here enjoy easy access to the vibrant city life of Oakland while also being able to retreat to the tranquility of the lake and its surrounding parklands.

The real estate in Lake Merritt is as diverse as its residents, with a mix of historic homes, modern apartments, and luxury condos. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or a sleek high-rise with stunning views, you'll find something to suit your taste in this dynamic neighborhood.

In addition to its prime location, Lake Merritt boasts a thriving cultural scene, with art galleries, theaters, and trendy eateries lining its streets. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous parks and green spaces nearby, perfect for jogging, picnicking, or simply taking in the scenic views.

With its unbeatable location, diverse real estate options, and vibrant community spirit, Lake Merritt is an ideal place to call home for anyone looking to experience the best of Oakland living. Come and discover the magic of Lake Merritt – where urban excitement meets natural splendor.

Newest Listings in Lake Merrit

$1,500,000

41139868 MLS

Prime freestanding commercial property located on a high-visibility corner in Oakland's Eastlake neighborhood. Zoned CN-3, the property offers flexible commercial use opportunities, making it ideal for an owner-user, investor, or future redevelopment (buyer to verify with local city authorities). Conveniently located near Downtown Oakland, Lake Merritt, I-880, and the Brooklyn Basin development, this property offers excellent long-term upside in one of the Bay Area's growing commercial markets. (Do not disturb current tenant)

550 E E 12th St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Edder Barcenas-Cortez from BCRE. 510-206-6526

$369,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41136150 MLS

Move-in ready condo in the sought-after Belmont Staten, just moments from the shores of Lake Merritt in Oakland’s desirable Adams Point neighborhood. Walk to the Saturday Grand Lake Farmers Market, grab coffee on Grand Avenue, enjoy dinner along Lakeshore, and end your day with sunset strolls around Lake Merritt—all from the comfort of your secure Adams Point home. Offering approximately 900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this inviting residence features a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, a large private balcony with peekaboo views of Lake Merritt and the Oakland Hills, and an updated kitchen with stone countertops. Fresh interior paint and modern light fixtures create a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout. The spacious primary suite offers generous closet space and an en suite bath, while the in-unit stacked washer and dryer provide everyday convenience. Additional highlights include secure garage parking, guest parking, a secured lobby, and HOA dues that cover water, elevator service, and common area maintenance. Perfectly positioned near Lake Merritt, Grand Lake, Lakeshore Avenue’s vibrant restaurants and boutiques, local cafés, weekly farmers markets, public transportation, and convenient freeway access, this turnkey home offers an exceptional blend of comfort, convenience, and the best of Oakland’s urban lifestyle.

389 Belmont Street Unit #103, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Rebecca Loboschefsky from Keller Williams Realty. 512-364-1649

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