Lake Merritt Homes with Premium Lot Lot description

Welcome to Lake Merritt, a vibrant and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Oakland, California. This enchanting neighborhood is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, featuring the serene Lake Merritt at its center, which serves as a breathtaking backdrop for residents to enjoy outdoor activities, leisurely strolls, and vibrant community events.

Lake Merritt is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. The area boasts a rich cultural heritage, with an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options within walking distance. From charming cafes to eclectic boutiques, there’s always something to explore. Additionally, the proximity to downtown Oakland and easy access to public transportation makes commuting a breeze, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both urban and suburban living.

One of the standout features of Lake Merritt is its selection of homes with premium lots. These residences are thoughtfully designed to maximize space and enhance the natural beauty of the area. Imagine waking up to panoramic views of the lake or the lush greenery that surrounds your home. The premium lots offer ample outdoor space, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the serene ambiance that Lake Merritt is known for.

Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, Lake Merritt has something for everyone. With its unique blend of charm, convenience, and community spirit, this subdivision is a true gem in Alameda County. Come discover the magic of Lake Merritt—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Lake Merritt Homes with Premium Lot 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

$895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41134711 MLS

Imagine waking up to a breathtaking view of Lake Merritt and stepping outside onto your private patio, coffee in hand, watching the morning light dance across the water while listening to the sound of the birds singing around you. From the moment you arrive at 177 19th St, you will feel the difference. We welcome you to experience this rare 1774 sq.ft. 3-bedroom, 2 full bathroom residence in the iconic Lake Royal. One of the friendly door staff will call the elevator to the 7th floor, where you can enjoy this light-filled, open floor plan with walls of glass showcasing breathtaking Lake Merritt and hill views. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly to an expansive covered, private patio—ideal for year-round, indoor-outdoor living and capturing the stunning glow of the sunset over the lake. An inviting chef's kitchen offers sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and modern finishes. The primary suite includes a spa-like bath with a soaking tub, walls of closets. and a spacious bedroom with a phenomenal view to wake up to each day! All three bedrooms offer generous closets and lovely views. The second full bath is updated with granite finishes. The long-time staff includes: an on-site manager, maintenance, and building housekeeping as well as someone who greets you 24 hours a day upon arrival, a rare luxury which sets the tone for all that Lake Royal offers. This isn't just a place to live, it's a lifestyle! Secure resident and guest parking, bike storage, additional dedicated storage unit included, expansive lakefront patio, and year-round community activities. The building underwent a major seismic retrofit and recently installed solar panels. This prime location is conveniently located near local markets, wonderful restaurants, and 2 BART stations, and all the activities that living on Lake Merritt has to offer!

177 19th St Unit 7B, Oakland

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

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