521 Merritt Ave

Oakland, CA 94610

$1,295,000
Price
4
Beds
—
Baths
4,228 Sq. Ft.
$306 / Sq. Ft.
4,228
Sq. Ft.
$306
per Sq. Ft.
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a bathroom with a double vanity sink a mirror and a bathtub
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Description

Offers due by 12/10 at noon.Offers due by 12/10 at noon.

Property Details for 521 Merritt Avenue

City
OAKLAND
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
LAKE MERRITT
Building Type
DUPLEX
Property Sub Type
DUPLEX
Garage/Parking
Garage
Park Spaces Total
3
Total # Parking Spaces
3
LISTING UPDATED: 12/09/2025 11:14 AM

Property Details for 521 Merritt Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #41117666
Days on Compass31
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL INCOME / DUPLEX
Year Built1941
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,725 SF
CountyAlameda County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Lapham Company, Inc., Matt Treadway, DRE #01706866
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Building Information for 521 Merritt Avenue

Stories-Residences2Year Built1941Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,725 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,050 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,399

Property Taxes

$651

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 521 Merritt Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Flooring: Hardwood
Room Details
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Storage Area, Basement - Partial, Basement - Unfinished
Utility Details
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: PublicSewer
Lot / Property Details
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter, Internet Available
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Lot Description: Sloped Down
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4725
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4725.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 4228
  • Yard Description: Low Maintenance
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Acres: 0.11
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Internet
  • FIPS Code: 06001
  • Parcel Number: 23-419-12
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • Units Total: 2
  • Basement: Partial, Storage Area, Unfinished
  • Miscellaneous Features: Elevator, Shower Stall(s)
  • Parking Description: Garage Parking
  • Existing Lease Terms: Building Vacant
  • Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electric, Gas, Trash
  • Total Deposits: $0
  • Financial Data Source: Other
Unit 1 Details
  • Unit #/Address - 1: 521
  • Dining Room 1: Yes
  • Air Cond 1: No
  • Fireplace 1: Yes
  • Refrigerator 1: No
  • Range/Oven 1: No
  • Bedrooms 1: 2
  • Parking Spaces 1: 1
  • Rent 1: Vacant
Unit 2 Details
  • Unit #/Address - 2: 523
  • Dining Room 2: Yes
  • Air Cond 2: No
  • Fireplace 2: Yes
  • Refrigerator 2: No
  • Range/Oven 2: No
  • Bedrooms 2: 2
  • Parking Spaces 2: 1
  • Rent 2: Vacant
Multi Family 5+ Information
Building Details
  • ADDTL MISC FEATURES: Elevator, Shower Stall(s)
  • Total Deposits: 0
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: No

Property History for 521 Merritt Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41117666

$1,295,000—
Nov 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41117666

$1,295,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41117666

$1,295,000
11/17/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41117666

$1,295,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 521 Merritt Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$93,999Additions$87,205Total$181,204
Tax Record2025$7,807 ($651 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt4,228 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,228 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,725 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1941CountyALAMEDAAPN23-419-12

Schools near 521 Merritt Avenue

This home is within Oakland Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Cleveland Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Westlake Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Oakland Technical High School
Public - 9 to 12
AIMS College Prep High
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cleveland Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Westlake Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oakland Technical High School
Public9 to 12

AIMS College Prep High
Charter9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 521 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610

521 Merritt Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Oakland, CA 94610. This property was listed for sale on November 17, 2025 by Lapham Company, Inc., it's currently listed at $1,295,000. This listing's school district is Oakland Unified School District. Nearby schools include Cleveland Elementary School, Westlake Middle School and Oakland Technical High School. 521 Merritt Avenue is a 4-bed, 0-bath, 4,228 sqft multi-family home built in 1941.

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Listing Courtesy of Lapham Company, Inc., Matt Treadway, DRE #01706866

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