Oakland Homes with Water View

Welcome to Oakland, California – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alameda County, known for its diverse culture, stunning natural landscapes, and a thriving community spirit. With its rich history, Oakland has transformed into a dynamic hub that perfectly blends urban sophistication with suburban charm. The city is renowned for its beautiful parks, eclectic neighborhoods, and a bustling waterfront that offers breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay.

For those seeking a home with a view, Oakland’s waterfront properties are nothing short of spectacular. Imagine waking up every morning to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore and the sight of the sun rising over the bay. Homes with water views in Oakland not only provide a picturesque backdrop but also a unique lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and adventure. Whether you prefer a cozy bungalow or a modern condo, the options are as diverse as the city itself.

Oakland’s waterfront neighborhoods, such as Jack London Square and Lakeshore, are perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature while being just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant city life. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, indulge in local dining options, or take advantage of the numerous outdoor activities available.

With its perfect blend of urban amenities and serene waterfront living, Oakland is an ideal place to call home. If you’re looking for a property that offers both comfort and breathtaking views, Oakland’s water-view homes are waiting to welcome you into a lifestyle that truly celebrates the best of California living.

Newest Oakland Homes with Water View

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ BE41146161 MLS

A rare opportunity in one of East Oakland's most strategically positioned corridors. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home sits on a large, entirely usable lot with a backyard garden and entertainment space framed by sweeping views of Oakland and the Bay Area - downtown Oakland, the Bay Bridge, and the Golden Gate Bridge all from your own yard. Mature fruit trees, generous storage throughout, and a two-car garage round out the practical side. A separate private entrance opens up significant ADU potential for multigenerational living, guest quarters, or additional income. Buyer to verify all development possibilities with the City of Oakland. The location puts you at the center of Oakland's next chapter. The long-planned Oak Knoll development is moving forward at the former Naval hospital site off Mountain Boulevard - 918 homes plus a village center with retail, restaurants, and open space. New commercial and multifamily construction is reshaping the Bancroft Avenue and 73rd Avenue corridor. And the 112-acre Coliseum complex is in the process of transferring to a development group with plans for housing, retail, and entertainment. The Oakland Zoo and Knowland Park are minutes away, with Anthony Chabot Regional Park, Lake Chabot Golf Course, and miles of East Bay Regional Park trails just up

8233 Golf Links Rd, Oakland

Listed by Guy Blume, (510) 846-4687 from KW Advisors East Bay
(If provided) CoList: Jose Entrekin from KW Advisors East Bay

$3,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ EB41146547 MLS

This modern contemporary home with adjoining lot, is perched just off Grizzly Peak, offering panoramic views over SF Bay, San Francisco, Oakland and beyond. A dramatic hall leads to the dining room and oversized living room with a copper fireplace under beamed ceilings. The kitchen/family room combo is equipped with wide granite countertops, top of the line appliances, fireplace all with 360" stunning views of the bay and canyons. The spacious office, which could easily serve as a bedroom, includes a full bath and completes the main level. A spectacular winding staircase leads up to 3 large bedrooms and 2 contemporary bathrooms. The primary suite offers breathtaking views in every direction, vaulted beamed ceilings, and two generous walk-in closets. The lower level has the 5th bedroom or additional family room. The home has a cistern and solar panels making it water and energy efficient along with six Tesla backup batteries. There are two APNs associated with this property: 48H-7902-13-2 (.29 of an acre) and 48H-7902-14 (.26 of an acre).

5 Woodside Way, Oakland

Listed by Matthew Heafey, (510) 541-1754 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Teresa Baum from Compass

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41146351 MLS

Stunning mid-century hideaway perched in one of the Bay Area's most coveted urban forests, offering a rare blend of architectural artistry & natural serenity. A wall of glass frames sweeping, unobstructed 180-degree views of Oakland, Emeryville, San Francisco, Marin, Alcatraz & both the Golden Gate & Bay Bridges. Original, organic architecture shines throughout w/ an open floorplan, dramatic exposed beams & a striking cedar accent wall that greets you upon entry, filling the space w/ the warm scent of natural wood. Recently updated kitchen features leathered stone counters & stainless appliances, surrounded by the home's natural materials & character. Thoughtfully designed two-level living offers wonderful separation of space, w/ wrap-around decks on both levels inviting you to soak in bay views from sunrise to sunset. Majestic trees frame the property on all sides for a true sense of retreat, just minutes from everyday convenience. Large two-car garage adds practicality, while the location delivers the best of both worlds: moments from hiking & biking trails & the shops & restaurants of Montclair Village. Quick access to Hwy 13 places San Francisco, Lamorinda & the 580 corridor all within easy reach. More than a home, this is a retreat you'll never want to leave.

6833 Snake Road, Oakland

Listed by David Higgins, (510) 390-6929 from Cush Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41146252 MLS ⋅ CITY CENTER PL BLDG.

Welcome to City Center Plaza in the heart of Oakland's vibrant Chinatown. This top-floor 2-bedroom, 2-level penthouse is filled with natural light, with a spacious open living area and large private balcony with panoramic views of Downtown Oakland, the bay, and Bay Bridge. In-unit laundry, large closets, and two assigned tandem parking spaces make city living even easier. With a Walk Score of 100, restaurants, shops, markets, and weekly farmers markets are just steps away. BART and AC Transit are within easy walking distance, with quick access to I-880 and I-980. Lake Merritt, Uptown, and Jack London Square are just minutes away, with San Francisco less than 20 minutes across the bay. The location and value can't be beat!

801 Franklin St 1406, Oakland

Listed by Michaela To, (510) 266-2802 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$865,000

EB41144919 MLS

Stupendous, gently sloping downslope lot with 180-degree views of San Francisco City, the Bay, Golden Gate, Alcatraz, Mt. Tamalpais, Bay Bridge, San Rafael, and South Bay! Approved plans, along with structural drawings and energy calculations, are ready for shovel-ready status!

6669 Skyline Blvd, Oakland

Listed by David Eckert, (510) 333-2150 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$898,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41144841 MLS

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.

474 Merritt Ave 7, Oakland

Listed by Jennie A. Flanigan, (510) 610-3601 from Vanguard Properties
(If provided) CoList: from

$698,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41144427 MLS ⋅ LAKESHORE VIEW BLDG.

This stylish mid-century residence commands one of the most coveted positions on Lake Merritt. The living room and dining area open to the balcony, where broad planes of glass frame tranquil lake views and flood the space with natural light. The kitchen has been updated with open shelving, flush mount lights, and contemporary fixtures and appliances. Both bathrooms have been updated and the primary en-suite has an oversized closet with custom doors. Custom shelving and entertainment center. Every detail of this home has been considered and enhanced. A rare offering at the very top of the lake.

2316 Lakeshore Ave 8, Oakland

Listed by Hanna Kerns, (510) 368-1056 from Red Oak Realty
(If provided) CoList: Timothy Kerns from Red Oak Realty

$1,198,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41143747 MLS

Perched above the Bay with breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic views stretching from Oakland to the San Francisco skyline, 6930 Snake Road offers sweeping views that transform with every hour of the day. Watch morning fog drift over the hills, sunsets paint the sky, and the Bay shimmer long after dark from the living room, family room, primary suite, or one of two expansive view decks. Built in 1963, this home captures the clean lines and indoor-outdoor living that define mid-century architecture. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the updated kitchen and dining area features vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, skylights, and French doors that open to a private front patio and garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. The thoughtful floor plan offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms on the main level, while a private lower-level bedroom and bath provide an ideal retreat for guests, extended family, or a home office. Set on an expansive lot extending from Snake Road to Hemlock Lane, the property is filled with mature fruit trees, including fig, Fuyu persimmon, plum, fig, Fuji apple, Bosc pear, and Satsuma, along with a peaceful shade garden tucked below the lower deck. Just minutes from Montclair Village's restauran

6930 Snake Rd, Oakland

Listed by Lisa Carnazzo, (415) 336-8914 from The GRUBB Company
(If provided) CoList: from

$659,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ EB41143597 MLS

Classic Art Deco-Inspired Home in the Heart of Maxwell Park: Architecturally distinctive and thoughtfully maintained, this classic Art Deco-inspired residence with Streamline Moderne influences blends timeless Oakland character with the confidence of meaningful stewardship. Defined by clean stucco lines, geometric forms, and understated architectural details, the home reflects an era when neighborhoods were built to last. Fresh exterior improvements, professionally refreshed landscaping, horizontal fencing, and inviting curb appeal create a warm first impression. Inside, natural light fills the living spaces through replacement windows, offering a comfortable floor plan that balances charm, functionality, and flexibility. Significant investments have already been completed, including extensive permitted foundation and drainage improvements, replacement windows, sewer compliance, and a previously replaced roof. These improvements allow the next owner to focus less on major infrastructure and more on making the home uniquely their own. Located in the heart of Maxwell Park, one of Oakland's most desirable neighborhoods, you'll enjoy tree-lined streets and distinctive architecture while remaining just minutes from Highways 580 and 880, providing convenient access to Downtown Oak

2549 monticello av, Oakland

Listed by Kevin Skipper, (510) 827-0327 from Kevin Skipper, Broker
(If provided) CoList: from

$999,000

EB41143728 MLS

Acreage in an area where acreage is extremely rare. 3 lots are included in this sale price. The total acreage is over 4 acres. Access is from below on a graded dirt road. Can you say subdivision? Two lots are included in this price. The other parcel numbers are 48H-7586-6 and48H-7586-4. Great views of San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, & the Bay Bridge. Preliminary drawings are available for review. Area of $3,000,000 homes and up.

8 Hiller Dr., Oakland

Listed by David Eckert, (510) 333-2150 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ BE41143380 MLS ⋅ Not Listed BLDG.

NEW PRICE! Experience the best of Oakland living in this stylish Portobello Community condo-a tranquil escape in the heart of Jack London Square! Wake up to stunning estuary views from your balcony and downstairs bedroom. This well-appointed home features granite countertops, a breakfast bar for casual dining, and an open-concept living/dining area ideal for entertaining. The airy balcony extends your living space outdoors, while vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of spaciousness. A cozy fireplace adds warmth, and engineered hardwood floors flow throughout this level. A built-in desk provides a convenient workspace. Dual-level entrances offer added convenience. The lower level boasts two comfortable bedrooms and a full hallway bathroom with tub, and it's own separate entry/exit door. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool, hot tub, sauna, tennis courts, private gym, secured gated entry, parking, guest parking, a welcoming lobby, and Amazon lockers for secure package delivery. Located near top dining, shopping, the Sunday farmers market, entertainment, and convenient BART and ferry access. Just minutes from Alameda, San Francisco, Berkeley, and local wineries and breweries. Enjoy easy freeway access for seamless Bay Area travel.

7 Embarcadero 312, Oakland

Listed by Rose Krinks, (510) 915-2646 from BHHS Drysdale Properties
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,490,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41141464 MLS

New TRANSPARENT price! VIEW, CHARM, URBAN FARM on a sprawling 1/3-acre parcel! Ignore the previous sale price as you consider this special Redwood Heights property--the perfect canvas for your family's next chapter. From quiet, tree-lined streets to an immediate sense of community, this neighborhood brings back the ultimate local vibe where joggers, dog walkers, and strollers are a constant, friendly fixture of daily life. This is a special space where generations can gather and thrive. Inside, the home beautifully balances its '40s roots with sophisticated modern upgrades. The heart of the home has been thoughtfully elevated for the modern chef, featuring a recently updated kitchen with pristine quartz countertops, a designer tile backsplash, a massive Bertazzoni range, SS appliances, and elegant under-cabinet lighting. Also to be treasured are the original random-plank hardwood floors and floor-to-ceiling dual-pane windows that create a bright, open-plan living and dining area filled with natural light. Equally impressive is the main floor bathroom, luxuriously renovated from top to bottom to offer a spa-like retreat right at home. Downstairs, the home features a large family room with a fireplace and direct, level-out French door access to a new decomposed granite patio and a

3014 Guido ST, Oakland

Listed by Jeff Weissman, (510) 303-5903 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

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