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$698,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Condo
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,584 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
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Discover this spacious 2BD/2BA condo offering 1,584 sq ft (per public record) of light-filled living in Oaklands' sought-after Ivy Hill neighborhood. Enjoy gorgeous views, abundant natural light on the balcony. This desirable corner unit boasts a modern open floor plan with expansive living and dining areas, an updated kitchen, in-unit laundry, ample storage, and a dedicated parking space. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for guests or a home office. Located just one block from Lake Merritt, you'll enjoy easy access to favorite neighborhood destinations, including Grand Lake Kitchen, Arizmendi, Lake Chalet, and Shakewell. Conveniently close to Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and the Grand Lake Farmers Market. For commuters, the home offers quick access to I-580, I-880, Hwy 24, and Lake Merritt/19th St BART. Live in the heart of Oakland with the perfect blend of space, style, and walkable convenience!

Full Property Details for 551 Merritt Ave 1

General

  • Price: $698,000
  • HOA FEE: $300/month
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Condo
  • Source: RE_Infolink
  • MLS ID: ML82018488
  • Updated: 1/8/2026
  • Added to Site: 192 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Fireplace(s): Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer, Inside

Additional Information

  • Extras: Not Applicable

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage

Location

  • Area: Oakland Zip Code 94610
  • County: Alameda
  • Cross Streets: Wesley Avenue

Community

  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Fees Include: Landscaping / Gardening, Common Area Maintenance, Unit Yard Maintenance, Reserves, Other

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Public Utilities

Structural Information

  • Foundation: Other
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel, Tile
  • Square Feet: 1,584
  • Year Built: 1997

Lot Features

  • Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, Deck
  • Zoning: 1004

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $300
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly

Listed by Pathmark Realty Corporation, Perry Chiu

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  • Perry Chiu

    Pathmark Realty Corporation

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Schools serving 551 Merritt Ave 1

School District:Oakland Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Cleveland Elementary School, Oakland, CA
745 Cleveland Street, Oakland, CA 94606
K-50.3 mi
Westlake Middle School
2629 Harrison St., Oakland, CA 94612
6-80.9 mi
Oakland Technical High School
4351 BRd.way, Oakland, CA 94611
9-121.7 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 551 Merritt Ave 1 Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/08/2026
Price Increased
$698,000
1.45%
MLS
1/06/2026
Price Reduced
$688,000
-1.43%
MLS
11/06/2025
Price Reduced
$698,000
-3.72%
MLS
8/19/2025
Listed
$725,000
24.89%
MLS
5/06/2005
Sold
$580,500
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Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Tax History for 551 Merritt Ave 1

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$12,173
4%
$809,088
2%
2024
$11,726
-5%
$793,230
2%
2023
$12,342
3%
$777,677
2%
2022
$12,039
4%
$762,434
2%
2021
$11,560
1%
$747,485
1%
2020
$11,434
4%
$739,823
2%
2019
$11,035
2%
$725,322
2%
2018
$10,804
4%
$711,106
2%
2017
$10,402
3%
$697,168
2%
2016
$10,088
16%
$683,503
19%
2015
$8,695
28%
$575,000
10%
2013
$6,814
—
$525,000
24%
2013
$6,814
—
$425,000
—
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551 Merritt Ave 1, Oakland, CA 94610 (MLS# ML82018488) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 551 Merritt Ave 1 is currently listed for $698,000 and was received on August 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 551 Merritt Ave 1? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Oakland? You can browse all Oakland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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