Oakland Land for Sale

Oakland Land for Sale

Welcome to Oakland, California—a vibrant city that beautifully blends urban sophistication with a rich cultural heritage. Nestled in Alameda County, Oakland is renowned for its diverse communities, stunning waterfront, and a thriving arts scene. With its eclectic neighborhoods, from the historic charm of Old Oakland to the bustling energy of Jack London Square, this city offers something for everyone.

Oakland is not just a city; it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy the lush parks, including the expansive Joaquin Miller Park and the picturesque Lake Merritt, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The culinary scene is a feast for the senses, with an array of restaurants showcasing flavors from around the globe. Plus, the city’s commitment to sustainability and community engagement fosters a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a great place to call home.

If you’re considering investing in land for sale in Oakland, you’re making a wise choice. With its strategic location near San Francisco and a burgeoning economy, Oakland is a hotspot for growth and opportunity. Whether you envision building your dream home, developing a commercial property, or simply securing a piece of this dynamic city, the available land options are as diverse as the city itself.

Explore the possibilities that await you in Oakland, where the charm of the Bay Area meets the promise of a bright future. Your dream property is just a decision away in this thriving metropolis!

Newest Oakland Land for Sale

$89,000
41147087 MLS
Rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of the East Bay’s most coveted locations, at a price point that makes this exceptional homesite an especially rare value. Tucked into the picturesque Montclair hills, sitting on an upslope lot, offering an opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind custom residence surrounded by towering trees, natural beauty, and the peaceful ambiance that makes Montclair so sought after. Situated near highly regarded, top-performing local schools, this location offers even more to love. Enjoy incredible proximity to vibrant Montclair Village, with beloved cafes, boutique shopping, restaurants, the farmers market, and everyday conveniences just moments away, all while enjoying the privacy and tranquility of your own hillside retreat. Nearby parks, scenic trails, and the natural beauty of the East Bay hills further enhance the exceptional lifestyle this special location has to offer. More than 10,000 square feet of vacant residential land, this property presents exceptional potential to create a one-of-a-kind architectural residence designed to embrace natural light, privacy, indoor-outdoor living, and elevated outlooks. Envision expansive walls of glass, generous view decks, and a striking modern home thoughtfully integrated into the natural hillside setting. Create a modern masterpiece, luxurious retreat, or warm contemporary sanctuary tailored entirely to your vision and lifestyle. Property corners have been marked, property plans for a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, approximately 1,815 sq. ft. home, along with soils and survey reports, are available in the disclosure package, providing a helpful starting point for exploring design possibilities and bringing your vision to life. Enviable access to major freeways and transportation puts San Francisco, downtown Oakland, Berkeley, Walnut Creek, and destinations throughout the greater Bay Area within convenient reach. Oakland and San Francisco International Airports are also easily accessible. Build the home you’ve always imagined in a location where nature, privacy, convenience, highly regarded schools, and exceptional accessibility come together. Rare value. Exceptional potential. Incredible location. Endless possibilities. Bring your architect, your plans, and your vision. Disclosures are available for review.

Gouldin Rd, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Nina Brown from Compass. 510-779-8400
$60,000
41146939 MLS
Approved architectural drawings by J.M. Newton. 1 of 4 lots. 3 sleek contemporary designs and one more traditional. 3 upslope designs and one downslope design. Similar designs by J.M. Newton have sold for close o $2,000,000.

6587 Thornhill Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of David Eckert from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-333-2150
$100,000
ML82059193 MLS
Vacant lot for sale! Beautiful sunny site with views. Great development opportunity to build your dream home or investment. 5400 square foot lot in high value neighborhood.

162 Sheridan Road, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Stacy Huang from KW Advisors. 415-840-5704
$99,888
41145966 MLS
Rare opportunity to build your dream custom home or next development project in Oakland’s desirable Millsmont neighborhood! This expansive 12,903 sq ft lot (approx. 0.296 acres) boasts generous 60 ft x 215 ft dimensions, providing a remarkably large and versatile footprint compared to typical Bay Area parcels. Elevated topography offers stunning regional views, creating the perfect backdrop for a modern single-family residence with outdoor entertaining space or potential ADU expansion. Previously approved in 2018 for a 3,000 sq ft single-family home, this site offers a clear developmental precedent. Zoned RL-4 (Low Density Residential) with no HOA restrictions, giving you the freedom to bring your vision to life. Excellent East Bay location situated near Edwards St with quick access to major freeways, local parks, transit hubs, and downtown Oakland. Offered strictly AS-IS. Buyer to verify all development, zoning, and utility connection details with the city of Oakland.

6609 Simson St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Rosemary Ludtke from C21 Silicon Valley Group. 510-866-6441
$225,000
41145922 MLS
Vacant-land development opportunity on Courtland Avenue in Oakland. City-approved lot-line adjustment (PLN25096) reconfigures the site into two approximately 6,074 SF residential parcels in the Detached Unit Residential (RD) Zone. Architectural plans for the proposed new residence is available. Buyer to verify recordation status, permits, utilities, building requirements, development costs, and all conditions with the City of Oakland.

3150 Courtland, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Robert Pittman from Fine Home Gallery Real Esta. 916-234-0429
$225,000
41145915 MLS
Vacant-land development opportunity on Courtland Avenue in Oakland. City-approved lot-line adjustment (PLN25096) reconfigures the site into two approximately 6,074 SF residential parcels in the Detached Unit Residential (RD) Zone. Architectural plans for the proposed new residence is available. Buyer to verify recordation status, permits, utilities, building requirements, development costs, and all conditions with the City of Oakland.

3144 Courtland, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Robert Pittman from Fine Home Gallery Real Esta. 916-234-0429
$750,000
ML82058415 MLS
Wonderful opportunity to build your dream home on this premium lot, ideally situated on a newer court in the desirable Montclair Hills. Enjoy beautiful views, privacy, and a peaceful setting adjacent to expansive open space with scenic walking trails. Within minutes of Montclair Village, parks, the SF commute, and the great outdoors. A rare opportunity to create a custom home surrounded by nature while still enjoying convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities.

21 Jewel Court, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Alicia Sandoval from Keller Williams Palo Alto. 408-499-4265
$156,000
41145461 MLS

4601 Foothill, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Nichole Penland from EXP Realty of California, Inc. 510-519-2331
$295,000
ML82057717 MLS
Excellent Multi-Unit project opportunity close to schools, parks, shopping and transit. This 6500 square foot development lot is zoned for a four-plex, like the lots on either side, with the possibility of additional units and increased height under S-13 bonus zoning and recent changes to state law. The up-slope lot allows for stepped construction with roof gardens and parking with views of the SF skyline from upper levels. Site is directly across from Calvin Simmons middle school. BRING ALL OFFERS.

2120 35th Avenue, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Phil Roza from eXp Realty of California Inc. 510-823-5788
$865,000
41144919 MLS
Stupendous, gently sloping downslope lot with 180-degree views of San Francisco City, the Bay, Golden Gate, Alcatraz, Mt. Tamalpais, Bay Bridge, San Rafael, and South Bay! Approved plans, along with structural drawings and energy calculations, are ready for shovel-ready status!

6669 Skyline Blvd, Oakland

Listing courtesy of David Eckert from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-333-2150
$79,000
41144562 MLS
Great gently sloping upslope lot next to newer high-end modern homes.

1830 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of David Eckert from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-333-2150
$79,000
41144387 MLS
Planning approval recently completed! This 1,565 sq ft parcel in the desirable Montclair / Shepherd Canyon hills presents a rare opportunity to build a custom modern home in one of Oakland's most sought-after hillside communities. Planning approval has recently been completed, with the project referred to Building for further plan check. The sale includes architectural plans, survey, and soil report, providing a strong head start for the next phase of development. Tucked into the tranquility of the Oakland hills, yet just minutes from Montclair Village shopping and dining. Conveniently located near Joaquin Miller Elementary, Montera Middle, and Skyline High School. An exceptional opportunity to bring your vision to life in a peaceful and highly desirable hillside setting.

6488 Westover Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Xinhao Jiang from COMPASS. 925-500-3387
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