Lake Merritt Homes for Sale

Welcome to Lake Merritt, a captivating subdivision nestled in the heart of Oakland, California. Known for its stunning waterfront views and vibrant community atmosphere, Lake Merritt offers a unique blend of urban living and natural beauty that makes it one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Alameda County.

As you stroll along the picturesque shores of Lake Merritt, you’ll discover a variety of recreational opportunities, from serene walking paths to lush parks perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. The lake itself is a hub for local wildlife, providing a tranquil escape right in the city. Residents can enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in the breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues.

The real estate market in Lake Merritt is thriving, with a diverse array of homes for sale that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. From charming bungalows and modern condos to elegant Victorian-style houses, there’s something for everyone in this eclectic neighborhood. Many homes boast stunning views of the lake or the surrounding hills, creating a picturesque backdrop for everyday life.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Lake Merritt is conveniently located near an array of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to nearby cities is a breeze.

If you’re looking to embrace a lifestyle that combines urban convenience with natural beauty, Lake Merritt is the perfect place to call home. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover the vibrant community waiting for you!

Newest Lake Merritt Homes for Sale

$499,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41139654 MLS

Incredible Bay Area Homeownership & Investment Opportunity! Welcome to 950 Loomis Ct—a charming, fully vacant property perfect for anyone looking to maximize affordability through house-hacking or savvy investing. The main level features a comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom floor plan filled with natural light. The upper level boasts a legally permitted, fully independent 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU—offering the ideal setup to live in one unit while generating rental income to significantly offset your mortgage, or host multi-generational living with complete privacy. Freshly prepared, completely vacant, and ready for immediate move-in. Features include off-street parking, a cozy fireplace, and private outdoor backyard space. Don't miss this rare chance to secure a versatile, income-generating asset in a prime Oakland location

950 Loomis Ct, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Yovany Acosta from Garin Real Estate. 650-619-3219

$2,998,880

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41129344 MLS

Stunning lakefront duplex with unmatched charm. A remarkable opportunity to own a gorgeous duplex that boasts breathtaking views over Lake Merritt. This beautifully renovated Mediterranean-style masterpiece perfectly combines classic elegance with modern amenities, offering an exceptional living experience. Step inside to find a chef's kitchen, paired with tastefully remodeled bathrooms that exude a contemporary flair. The thoughtful layout features spacious interiors adorned with pristine hardwood floors throughout, ensuring both comfort and style in every room. Both units are currently being used as 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Dramatic windows showcase panoramic lake views, perfect for watching the sunset. The upper unit includes a charming Juliet balcony for enjoying morning coffee with a view. In addition to the two upper units, a bonus space on the 3rd bottom level has been converted into a studio with a separate entrance. Whether you're seeking a unique family residence or an exceptional investment opportunity in the vibrant Oakland market, this duplex is poised to impress. Don’t miss your chance to make this extraordinary property your own—where the beauty of Lake Merritt meets the charm of a carefully crafted home.

2038 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Tova Osborne from Realty ONE Group Future. 510-305-8252

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