Lake Merritt Homes with Level Lot description

Welcome to Lake Merritt, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Oakland, California. This enchanting subdivision offers a unique blend of urban convenience and serene natural beauty, making it one of the most desirable places to call home in Alameda County. The vibrant community surrounding Lake Merritt is characterized by its picturesque waterfront, lush parks, and a rich tapestry of cultural attractions.

Homes in Lake Merritt are designed with comfort and accessibility in mind, featuring level lots that provide ease of movement and an inviting atmosphere. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, these properties cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. The level lots not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the homes but also offer ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the beautiful California weather.

Living in Lake Merritt means you’re just a stone’s throw away from the stunning lake itself, where residents can indulge in leisurely strolls, picnics, or kayaking. The area is also brimming with trendy cafes, local boutiques, and vibrant art scenes, ensuring that you’re never far from the pulse of city life. With excellent schools, convenient public transportation options, and a strong sense of community, Lake Merritt is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle.

Explore the charm of Lake Merritt today and discover your perfect home on a level lot, where comfort meets convenience in one of Oakland’s most captivating locales!

Newest Lake Merritt Homes with Level Lot description

$501,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142166 MLS

Glamorous end-unit condo near Lake Merritt and Piedmont Ave & Uptown. Great light throughout, with a primary suite as one of the two big bedrooms. The all-electric kitchen is nicely updated and has plentiful storage. The dining area is next to a balcony overlooking the pool, ready for evening breezes. There's even a fireplace in the living room, plus a bar/prep area. The laundry room is just down the hall. There's even enough space for a home office set-up. One deeded parking spot comes with the elevator-building condo. Fairmount is convenient to Uptown dining and nightlife, Grand Ave., Lake Merritt park and paths, and the 19th St. BART station. Top of the list!

77 Fairmount Avenue Unit #302, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Robin Donovan from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-459-4468

$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

Listing courtesy of Liberty Uy from RL Dynasty Realty & Development Inc. 415-613-4053

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