Grand Lake Homes for Sale

Welcome to Grand Lake, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Oakland, California. Known for its picturesque streets and close-knit community, Grand Lake offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This delightful neighborhood is characterized by its tree-lined avenues, historic architecture, and a diverse array of homes that cater to various lifestyles and preferences.

As you explore the homes for sale in Grand Lake, you’ll discover a rich selection of properties, ranging from cozy bungalows to modern townhouses. Each home reflects the neighborhood's unique character, featuring inviting front porches, spacious backyards, and beautiful gardens. Many of these residences have been thoughtfully updated to include contemporary amenities while preserving their original charm.

Living in Grand Lake means having access to a plethora of local attractions and conveniences. The famous Grand Lake Theatre, a historic landmark, is just a stone's throw away, offering a delightful movie-going experience. The nearby Grand Lake Farmers Market is a weekly highlight, where residents can enjoy fresh produce, artisanal goods, and connect with their neighbors.

Additionally, the neighborhood is well-connected to public transportation, making it easy to commute to downtown Oakland or San Francisco. With its vibrant community spirit, beautiful homes, and convenient location, Grand Lake is truly a gem within the East Bay. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, the homes for sale in Grand Lake are waiting to welcome you home. Come and experience the charm of this exceptional neighborhood!

Newest Grand Lake Homes for Sale

$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147548 MLS

Set on a beautifully landscaped corner lot in Oakland’s coveted Grand Lake neighborhood, 342 Elwood is a stately 1919 Craftsman offering generous proportions, abundant natural light, and a thoughtful blend of original character and modern updates. Convenient rear access allows for an easy three-step entry directly from the driveway, while the home’s elevated position offers lovely outlooks over the greater Grand Lake area. Distinctive fixtures, thoughtful finishes, and original architectural details give the home a sophisticated, considered feel throughout. A covered front porch opens to the entry foyer and a spacious corner living room with a gas fireplace. Recently refinished hardwood floors continue into the adjacent dining room, where original box-beamed ceilings, built-in shelving, and designer lighting highlight the home’s Craftsman character. The beautifully renovated kitchen features inset Shaker cabinetry and is complemented by a convenient half bath, laundry area, and utility sink. Sliding glass doors open directly to a covered deck and beautifully refreshed backyard with an updated concrete patio, landscaped turf, colorful plantings, and fruit trees, creating an easy indoor/outdoor connection and a private setting for dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two full baths, including a spacious, light-filled primary suite with a walk-in closet, beautifully updated ensuite bathroom, and its own private terrace, a wonderful spot to take in the views and evening sunsets over the city. Outside, mature landscaping surrounds the home, with additional features including a dedicated dog run, large detached garage, and EV charger in the driveway. Thoughtfully updated and truly move-in ready, 342 Elwood offers the character and presence of a classic Oakland Craftsman without sacrificing the style, comfort, and functionality of a modern home. With so much already beautifully finished, it is an especially compelling opportunity in a prime location just blocks from the shops, restaurants, cafés, farmers' market, and neighborhood favorites of Grand, Lakeshore, and Lake Merritt.

342 Elwood Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Demetrius Chapin-Rienzo from Red Oak Realty. 415-722-7025

$899,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147546 MLS

Situated in the popular Grand Lake District, this wonderfully remodeled bungalow blends classic charm with modern convenience. The spacious, high-end chef's kitchen flows into an elegant dining area. The formal living room—complete with wainscoting and a cozy fireplace—opens through French doors to a rear balcony overlooking the neighborhood. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a picture window and updated bath. Downstairs, the versatile lower level features two additional rooms perfect for a home office, gym, or guest space. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard designed for hosting. Ideally located, you are a short walk to the Grand Lake Theatre, shops, and the vibrant dining scenes of Grand and Lakeshore Avenues, with easy access to Lake Merritt, Children's Fairyland, and Bart.

494 Jean St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Pei Chun Chang from Redfin. 510-993-6668

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