The City of Oakland California 
 Scott G. Harrison510-388-4536 Realtor and Propety owner in Oakland Ca

View an assortment of homes, Community information, Details on Neighborhoods in Oakland Ca.  If you are looking at selling in Oakland property the restrictions include: 
Sewer lateral program, City transfer tax, Sidewalk Repair ordnance, Rental Assistance program details are at Scott's Blog.  as well as info on Measure M Vacant Property Tax Act

Oakland Real Estate has at lot to offer being the largest city in Alameda County it has many new condominiums, townhouses and single family residences.   There are many older neighborhoods with Victorians and other charming older styles as well as Lofts, duplexes and apartment buildings.


Some of the neighborhoods in Oakland include:

Fruitvale neighborhood adjacent to the Laurel District just below 580 zip code 94601 It includes the "transit village" around the Fruitvale BART station which  includes a senior and child care center.  Photos

Laurel District is located between 35th Ave and High St just below the shopping district on MacArthor Blvd.   

Sequoia Hills located above 580 between Keller and Golf Links with the top at Skyline Blvd.  Just a few of these homes were built by Eichler Homes.

Adams Point is located just above Lake Merritt below 580 and between Grand Ave and Oakland Ave. It is made up of a mixture of condos, apartments, duplexes and diverse single family  residences. Fairyland park, Lakeside park, the Veterans Memorial building, Whole Foods Market all adorn this area. 

Crocker Highlands features including quaint tree-lined streets, a wide diversity of architecture designed homes from the 20s, 30s and 40s, and easy access to freeways and BART. Convenient location within minutes to shopping,

Oakland's Rockridge, located on border of Oakland and Berkeley, offers an  upscale, yuppie feel with old world European charm with its boutiques, markets and gourmet restaurants with easy access to the BART station. 

Dimond District has a mixture of all walks of life.  Located at MacArthur and Fruitvale hosts a vibrant business district of shops, banks and groceries stores.  Diamond Park once owned by the man whom the neighborhood is named has pool, tennis, picnic and play ground area.

Tucked up against the San Leandro hills is  Sheffield Village built in 1939.  These were built by E. B. Field Cooperation which incorporated a HOA to guarantee to preserve the quality of life and stability of the neighborhood and children attend San Leandro Schools.   Photos of homes I have sold and more about the amenities in Sheffield at this link. 

In the West Oakland, North Oakland, East Oakland up into the foothill , the Grand Lake, Lakeshore-Trestle Glen,  Glenview, Lincoln Heights, Laurel, Redwood Heights, Maxwell Park, Eastmont, and Millsmont neighborhoods, and in the high hills communities include North Hills, Hiller Highlands, Upper Rockridge, Montclair, Ridgemont, Grass Valley neighborhoods.  Several flatland neighborhoods are considered trendy are Temescal, Piedmont Ave.,  Lake Merritt. areas.  Downtown  include the Loft District, the Waterfront, Old Oakland, Chinatown, and Uptown areas.

Oakland with over 400,000 residents it supports three sports teams (Raiders, Athletics and Warriors).  There is the marina, over 60 parks, Jack London Square, the Financial District, Chinatown, Oakland Airport, Oakland's proximity to San Francisco taking just 15 minutes from downtown Oakland by BART or car.  The diversity of real estate,  price range has something for all. 

Jack London Square  offers an array of shops, restaurants around the water front. Lake Merritt adds even more to Oakland's downtown with picnic sites, Children's Fairyland Park, boating,  jogging trails and the evening it is lit up all the way around Lake Merritt.


For demographic and local ordnances required to sell or buy call Scott 510-388-4536

Things to do, places to see, sites and other places of interest in Oakland. 
The Oakland Museum               Oakland Zoo
Oakland Parks                           Fairyland Park
Chabot Space and Science Center
The City Of Oakland Web Site   Oakland Chamber of Commerce
Oakland Library Index

When you sell a home in Oakland a Transfer Tax is due.  Calculate the amount
Oakland's Rent Adjustment Program
Business license taxes in Oakland
Rental related rules for land lords and tenants rights and rent control ordnance.

Oakland Airport has plans to add additional terminals, gates, and an expanded garage to double the amount of parking. New stores and hotels are bringing a new look to this area. 

The character Oakland continues to change with waves of immigrants from within the US and other countries relocate here Oakland grows, expands and is changing constantly. 

Zip Codes in Oakland include: 94601, 94602, 94603, 94604, 94605, 94606, 94607, 94608, 94609, 94610, 94611, 94612, 94619, 94621

Moving? Oakland Utility transfer information.

Scott G Harrison has sold a lot of properties in Oakland see  photos of condominiums, townhouse, single family residence that Scott has sold  or Just Call to speak actually to Scott  8:30-8:30 PM daily at 510-388-4536 cell

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