Merriewood Real Estate

Welcome to Merriewood, a hidden gem nestled within the vibrant city of Oakland, California. This charming neighborhood offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home. Surrounded by lush greenery and tree-lined streets, Merriewood exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere that appeals to families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Merriewood is its strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a friendly, neighborly vibe, with local events and gatherings fostering connections among families and individuals. The neighborhood is characterized by its beautiful homes, many of which showcase unique architectural styles that reflect the rich history of the area.

Merriewood is conveniently located near a variety of amenities. Just a short drive or bike ride away, you’ll find an array of shopping options, from boutique stores to larger retail centers. Food enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse culinary scene, with an assortment of restaurants and cafes serving everything from gourmet dishes to comfort food.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Merriewood is in close proximity to several parks and recreational areas. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque surroundings or partake in outdoor activities like hiking and biking. The nearby regional parks offer breathtaking views and a chance to immerse yourself in nature.

With its perfect blend of community spirit, convenience, and natural beauty, Merriewood stands out as an exceptional place to live in Oakland. Come and discover the charm of this wonderful neighborhood, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air!

Newest Listings in Merriewood

$729,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41143080 MLS

Affordable mid-century 2 BR, 1 BA ranch with cottage charm in Montclair's desirable Merriwood neighborhood. This 1151 sq ft, single-level home offers original character, a functional floor plan and tremendous potential for customization to make it your own. The house enjoys solid construction, large picture windows in the living room provide abundant natural light & architectural appeal. A double-sided woodburning fireplace in the living room/dining area gives the space a warm focal point. A period chandelier in the dining area adds vintage charm. Hardwood floors in both bedrooms. A spacious basement with private entrance offers possibilities for a studio, workshop, home office or additional storage. This family gem was built with pride by the first generation in 1948 and handed down to the next generation who lived there pridefully for decades. Situated on a sizable, level 5865 sq ft lot offering front and rear outdoor spaces with potential for a garden, play area, peaceful retreat, or entertaining patio. There is a spacious detached two-car garage. You’ll love coming home to this quiet, wooded setting along a tree-lined street. Conveniently located near schools, parks, trails, Montclair Village, Oakland Public Library, grocery stores & pharmacies. Easy access to Hwy 13 and easy connections to Berkeley, Walnut Creek and San Francisco.

1700 Woodhaven Way, Oakland

$1,598,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41134980 MLS

Tucked into a private cul-de-sac in Oakland Hills' coveted Merriewood neighborhood, this sophisticated 3-story home is minutes from Montclair Village, College Avenue, and Sibley Volcanic Preserve, with a 5-minute drive to Highways 24 and 13. Light-filled and thoughtfully appointed, it's the kind of home that's genuinely hard to come by. Abundant windows on every level capture sweeping views of the Bay, city, and surrounding hills, a constant reminder of just how special this setting is. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with premium Dacor and Bosch appliances, built for the home cook who takes it seriously. The open layout flows naturally between living and dining spaces, equally suited to quiet weeknight dinners and effortless entertaining. The primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry, and a dedicated office all share one level, a smart, functional layout that keeps daily life easy and everything close at hand. The primary suite is a genuine retreat, with a cozy fireplace, generous proportions, and those same Bay views. The office, wired for continuous Wi-Fi, rounds out the level for anyone working from home. This home is fully dialed in for modern living: solar power, two Tesla Powerwalls, and an EV charger handle your energy needs efficiently, while whole-house audio sets the mood in every room. The lower level is where the home truly surprises. A large, open room with an updated full bath, wine bar and fridge, and theater wiring makes it an entertainer's dream, or a self-contained in-law suite or ADU waiting to happen.

35 Bay Forest Ct, Oakland

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