NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $278,000 - $487,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft
$402/Sq Ft Est. Value

About This Home

Stay in one of Oakland’s most desirable neighborhoods at 77 Fairmount Ave, just steps from Lake Merritt. Walk to cafés, brunch spots, wine bars, and scenic lake trails, or hop on BART for a quick commute to San Francisco. Whether you’re visiting for work or leisure, this location delivers the perfect balance of relaxation, walkability, and unbeatable Bay Area access.

Location Highlights

Walkable Neighborhood (No Car Needed)
Lake Merritt – steps away for walking, jogging, picnics & sunsets
Grand Ave & Lakeshore – cafés, restaurants, shopping (5–10 min walk)
Local favorites for coffee, brunch, wine, and takeout right nearby

Culture, Dining & Entertainment
Oakland Museum of California – art, history & Friday night events
Children’s Fairyland – iconic family attraction by the lake
Jack London Square – waterfront dining & nightlife (5–10 min drive)

Commute & Transportation
Lake Merritt BART Station – ~10–12 minute walk
Downtown Oakland – ~5 minutes by car or BART
San Francisco – ~20 minutes by BART
UC Berkeley – ~15 minutes by car
Oakland International Airport (OAK) – ~15 minutes by car or BART
Freeways – Easy access to I-580, I-880 & Hwy 24

Why Guests Book This Location
Guests love staying here because it’s rare to find a place that offers lakefront living, walkable dining, and fast Bay Area commuting all in one. Ideal for professionals, couples, traveling families, and extended stays—this location lets you experience Oakland like a local while staying connected to everything the Bay Area has to offer.

Fully Furnished and Ready for Move-In!

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2019
Sold by
Schlaefli Franco J
Bought by
Whatley Vanessa B
Current Estimated Value
$361,408

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$427,500
Outstanding Balance
$374,411
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$13,003

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2007
Sold by
Fairmount West Development Co Inc
Bought by
Schlaefli Franco J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Whatley Vanessa B $450,000 First American Title Company
Schlaefli Franco J $300,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Whatley Vanessa B $427,500
Previous Owner Schlaefli Franco J $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/25/2026 02/25/26 Off Market $2,800 -- --
01/22/2026 01/22/26 Price Changed $2,800 0.0% $3 / Sq Ft
01/22/2026 01/22/26 For Rent $2,800 -3.4% --
01/01/2026 01/01/26 Off Market $2,900 -- --
10/23/2025 10/23/25 For Rent $2,900 -- --

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,787 $485,133 $147,640 $344,493
2024 $7,787 $475,484 $144,745 $337,739
2023 $8,138 $473,025 $141,907 $331,118
2022 $7,903 $456,751 $139,125 $324,626
2021 $7,514 $447,661 $136,398 $318,263
2020 $7,430 $450,000 $135,000 $315,000
2019 $5,919 $353,234 $105,970 $247,264
2018 $5,796 $346,310 $103,893 $242,417
2017 $5,556 $339,521 $101,856 $237,665
2016 $5,329 $332,864 $99,859 $233,005
2015 $5,298 $327,866 $98,360 $229,506
2014 $3,279 $180,000 $54,000 $126,000
Source: Public Records

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