Lake Merritt Homes with Other Lot Descriiption

Welcome to Lake Merritt, a vibrant and picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Oakland, California. Known for its stunning waterfront views and lush parklands, Lake Merritt is a unique blend of urban living and natural beauty. The centerpiece of the community is the stunning lake itself, surrounded by a 3.4-mile walking path that invites residents and visitors alike to stroll, jog, or cycle while enjoying the serene landscape.

This neighborhood boasts a rich cultural tapestry, with a diverse population and a thriving arts scene. From local galleries to music festivals, Lake Merritt is alive with creativity. The area is also home to a variety of dining options, ranging from cozy cafes to gourmet restaurants, offering flavors from around the world. The bustling farmers' market is a must-visit, where you can find fresh produce and artisanal goods that showcase the region's agricultural bounty.

When it comes to homes, Lake Merritt offers a delightful mix of architectural styles, from charming bungalows to modern condos, many of which feature stunning views of the lake or the surrounding hills. The homes here often come with unique lot descriptions, providing opportunities for outdoor living, gardening, or even future expansion.

Families are drawn to Lake Merritt for its excellent schools and community-focused atmosphere. With easy access to public transportation, parks, and recreational activities, this neighborhood is perfect for anyone looking to experience the best of Oakland living. Discover your dream home in Lake Merritt, where urban convenience meets natural tranquility!

Newest Lake Merritt Homes with Other Lot Descriiption

$848,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41140896 MLS

Experience timeless elegance in this stunning residence at the historic Regillus, a distinguished 1920s Beaux Arts building ideally situated across from Oakland's iconic Lake Merritt. This spacious two-bedroom home blends classic architectural charm with sophisticated updates. The expansive living room features a beautiful fireplace, while the formal dining room is perfect for entertaining and meals with friends and family. Large windows fill the home with natural light, showcasing the high ceilings, intricate crown molding, and original period details throughout. The beautifully renovated Parisian-inspired kitchen is a showpiece, complete with marble countertops, brass fixtures, stainless steel appliances, and a large walk-in pantry. Residents of the Regillus enjoy exceptional amenities, including an elegant grand foyer, a conference room, a doorman, and a beautifully manicured courtyard and garden overlooking Lake Merritt—an idyllic setting for hosting gatherings or simply relaxing. Additional features include a garage parking space and a spacious private storage room. Located just steps from Lake Merritt, you'll enjoy easy access to popular restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, the renowned farmers market, entertainment, BART, and major freeways, offering the perfect balance of historic sophistication and modern urban convenience.

200 Lakeside Unit #105, Oakland

$1,388,888

41140144 MLS

Rare high-visibility corner property in Oakland’s Lake Merritt district. Delivered 100% vacant, offering immediate flexibility for owner-users, investors, or developers. Zoned D-DT-C, GT,S-13 under the 2024 Downtown Oakland Specific Plan, supporting a wide range of commercial or mixed-use possibilities. Features private drive-through parking, strong street exposure, and excellent walkability near Lake Merritt BART, Laney College, and the Oakland Museum. Ideal for adaptive reuse, renovation, or strategic repositioning.

190 14th Street, Oakland

$1,250,000

41138117 MLS

www.1251MacArthur.com; 4-unit apartment complex with excellent cash flow in a high demand rental location near Lake Merritt. The current cap rate is 6.91% and the current GRM is 10.42! The property is 100% occupied and offers an ideal unit mix of one 3bd/2bth unit and three 2bd/1bth units. The property was originally built in 1915, offers approximately 4,236 square feet of rental space, and sits on a 5,200 square foot lot with ample room for parking. The units have been fully remodeled and offer new kitchens and bathrooms with new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, custom tile, wood floors, double pane windows, new paint, new lighting, and more. There are two separate buildings with a unique layout providing maximum space and privacy where each unit feels like it's own separate home. The two back units offer two levels and a nice townhome feel with bedrooms on the second level. The property is easy to manage and separately metered for PG&E providing for low annual operating expenses. The exterior and interior are in great condition with little deferred maintenance resulting in an attractive turn-key investment. The property is close to Lake Merritt with easy access to HWY 580 and the Grand Lake, Lower Dimond, and Laurel shopping districts. There are countless restaurants and coffee shops nearby with easy access to Downtown Oakland. BART, and other forms of public transportation.

1251 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland

$750,000

41131476 MLS

1625 7th St Oakland, California, 94606 Land - 4,125 Sqft Building Area - 1498 Sqft 3 unit apartment - FULLY OCCUPIED Unit 1629 - 2 Beds and 1 bath, 592 Sqft, $1,800/ month Unit 1627 - 2 Beds, 1 Bath, 540 Sqft, $1,800/ month Unit 1625 - Studio, 366 Sqft, $800/ month Possible ADU 1/1 for Unit D Amenity-Rich, Fully Occupied Investment Opportunity Near Lake Merritt Ideally located at 1625 7th Ave in Oakland, this property is just a short 9-minute walk to Lake Merritt, renowned for its iconic “Necklace of Lights.” Residents enjoy immediate access to scenic walking paths, outdoor recreation, and one of the East Bay’s most vibrant lifestyle destinations. This fully occupied 3-unit apartment building offers an exceptional opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants, live in one unit while generating steady rental income from the others. The property benefits from excellent connectivity, with convenient access to BART, major freeways, and key employment centers. Its central location places tenants just minutes from Downtown Oakland, Uptown, and Berkeley, enhancing its long-term rental appeal. Designed for operational efficiency and ease of management, each unit is individually metered for gas and electricity, reducing owner expenses and simplifying utility allocation. Recent capital improvements include a new roof completed in October 2019, providing added peace of mind and minimizing near-term maintenance costs.

1625 7th Ave, Oakland

$498,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41122525 MLS

Welcome to 1425 Lakeside #201! The lake is your backyard. This spacious condo sits right on Lake Merritt with floor-to-ceiling windows and dual balcony access framing serene views of the water and the Oakland Hills. Natural light fills the open-concept living and dining areas, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. Make this place your own with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, complete with deep closet space and plenty of storage. Enjoy the convenience of a designated parking space, plus community amenities that include a sparkling swimming pool. Set in the heart of Oakland, you are moments from BART, the Oakland Museum, local cafes, and vibrant city life. Location, lifestyle, and lakefront living - all in one.

1425 Lakeside Dr Unit #201, Oakland

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