Lake Merritt Homes with Residential Area 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 waterfront views and lush green parks, making it a perfect sanctuary for families, professionals, and nature enthusiasts alike. The centerpiece of the area is the beautiful Lake Merritt itself, a tidal lagoon that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while also serving as a hub for recreational activities such as jogging, cycling, and picnicking.

Lake Merritt boasts a diverse array of charming homes, each with its own unique character and appeal. From classic Craftsman bungalows to modern townhomes, there’s something for everyone in this captivating community. The residential lots are generously sized, providing ample space for outdoor living and gardening, while many properties feature scenic views of the lake or the surrounding hills. This combination of spaciousness and beauty makes Lake Merritt a highly sought-after area for those looking to settle down in Oakland.

In addition to its stunning homes, Lake Merritt offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, with nearby art galleries, cafes, and restaurants that reflect the vibrant spirit of the community. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation, making commuting a breeze, while the proximity to downtown Oakland ensures that residents are just minutes away from the city’s bustling nightlife and entertainment options.

If you're seeking a charming neighborhood that beautifully blends natural beauty with urban convenience, look no further than Lake Merritt. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic enclave today!

Newest Lake Merritt Homes with Residential Area Lot description

$1,388,888

41140144 MLS

Rare high-visibility corner property in Oakland’s Lake Merritt district. Delivered 100% vacant, offering immediate flexibility for owner-users, investors, or developers. Zoned D-DT-C, GT,S-13 under the 2024 Downtown Oakland Specific Plan, supporting a wide range of commercial or mixed-use possibilities. Features private drive-through parking, strong street exposure, and excellent walkability near Lake Merritt BART, Laney College, and the Oakland Museum. Ideal for adaptive reuse, renovation, or strategic repositioning.

190 14th Street, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Lynnette Stroeger from eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc. 650-440-0099

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