Alameda Homes with Lake View

Alameda Homes with Lake View

Welcome to Alameda County, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area. Known for its vibrant communities, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage, Alameda County offers an unparalleled living experience. With picturesque parks, bustling downtown areas, and a variety of recreational activities, residents enjoy a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty.

One of the most captivating features of this region is the availability of homes with breathtaking lake views. Imagine waking up each morning to the serene sights and sounds of shimmering water, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting a sunset barbecue with friends, lake view properties in Alameda County provide an idyllic backdrop for every occasion.

These homes not only offer stunning vistas but also a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures. Residents can explore the nearby parks, go kayaking or paddleboarding on the lake, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. The community is also rich in amenities, with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Alameda County is more than just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community where families can thrive, and individuals can create lasting memories. With a variety of homes available that boast spectacular lake views, now is the perfect time to discover your dream home in this enchanting area. Embrace the beauty of Alameda County and let the tranquility of lakefront living enhance your everyday life!

Newest Alameda Homes with Lake View

$798,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 41144841 MLS
$100,000 PRICE ADJUSTMENT for SPECTACULAR VIEWS and 1757SF! Perched on the edge of Lake Merritt, this 1,757-SF corner residence lives like a house in the sky. A full wall of west-facing windows floods the living room with light and front-row sunsets stretching all the way to Mount Tam & SF. Golden hour here feels cinematic. Lake views follow you into the formal dining room, elevating weeknights and dinner parties alike. The updated kitchen pairs stainless steel appliances with generous counters and storage. Built in 1951, the home blends clean mid-century lines, hardwood floors, and timeless character. A spacious entry with bonus nook makes an inspiring office or add a wall for a third bedroom with closet. The stone fireplace with wraparound mantle anchors the living room, with a wall of built-ins for books, art, and vinyl. The oversized secondary bedroom offers three closets, built-ins, architectural detail, and room to flex—lounge, studio, or epic media room. The primary suite features ample closets, more sweeping views, and a private full bath with tub for unwinding. A dedicated garage provides easy off-street parking, and a shared sunny level garden offers fresh-air escapes. Just outside: miles of waterfront paths, the historic Cleveland Cascade, and the vibrant Saturday farmer’s market. Big-space living. Iconic Oakland views.

474 Merritt Ave Unit #7, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Jennie A. Flanigan from Vanguard Properties. 510-610-3601

$845,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 41143435 MLS
Come and enjoy this Top-Floor, elegant unit at Lake Royal overlooking beautiful Lake Merritt. At The Lake Royal, a delightful doorperson greets you 24 hours a day in this iconic mid-century building. This tastefully updated 2-bed, 2-bath offers 1,608 sq. ft. of light-filled living space with breathtaking views of Lake Merritt, Downtown Oakland, and the rolling Oakland Hills. Walls of glass fill the expansive living and dining areas with natural light, illuminating the recently refinished floors and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The main living spaces extend seamlessly onto the private deck, perfect for everyday indoor-outdoor enjoyment. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, abundant storage, and a sunny eat-in breakfast area. This thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a private bedroom wing, a generous primary suite with an updated en-suite bath, a spacious second bedroom and full bath, and excellent closet space throughout. An additional private storage unit is also included. Lake Royal offers exceptional amenities, including 24-hour door staff, secure deeded parking, professional maintenance and cleaning staff, guest parking, bike storage, elevator access with no stairs to the residence, beautifully maintained common areas, and community events. The building has completed a significant seismic retrofit and recently added common-area solar. Residents also enjoy a spectacular patio and garden with sweeping views of Lake Merritt and the surrounding hills. Ideally located just blocks from Lake Merritt, Whole Foods, 2 BART stations, wonderful restaurants, cafés, and downtown Oakland. This exceptional residence combines luxury, comfort, security, and unbeatable walkability in this incredible service-oriented building.

177 19th St Unit 11C, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Sarah Schisler from Keller Williams VIP Properties. 510-390-1330

$1,628,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 41141478 MLS
Welcome to Newark Lake, one of Newark's most sought-after communities. This rare lakefront home offers exceptional privacy with breathtaking, unobstructed lake views from nearly every window and only one adjacent neighbor. The spacious living room showcases soaring vaulted ceilings that create a bright, open, and airy atmosphere, while the vaulted ceiling in the primary bedroom enhances the sense of space and comfort. The primary suite also features a private balcony, offering a peaceful retreat to enjoy beautiful lake views, morning coffee, or evening sunsets. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living in your private backyard with direct access to scenic walking trails surrounding the lake—perfect for morning walks, evening sunsets, and year-round relaxation. Beautifully renovated in 2016, the home features Viking dual-pane windows and French doors, granite countertops, a KitchenAid built-in oven and microwave, a Bosch dishwasher, and a Thermador gas cooktop. The dining area is filled with natural light from two large skylights, creating a bright and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include a 60-bottle wine refrigerator, a cozy gas fireplace, central heating and air conditioning, and washer/dryer hookups in both the home and garage. Outdoor upgrades include Belgard pavers (2021) and a three-zone irrigation system for effortless landscape maintenance. Ideally located with convenient access to Highways 880, 680, and 101, the Dumbarton Bridge, and just minutes from Meta, Tesla, Apple, Silicon Valley, and San Francisco, this home perfectly combines convenience with tranquil lakefront living. A rare opportunity to own one of Newark's finest lakefront properties. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional home yours!

35791 Scarborough Dr, Newark

Listing courtesy of Aimee Ran Song from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-990-9999

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