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1 Lakeside Dr Unit 616

Oakland, CA 94612

Name: Open House: 2pm-4pm
Start: 2025-04-13T14:00:00
End: 2025-04-13T16:00:00
Location: 1 Lakeside Dr Unit 616

1 bed
1 bath
665 sqft
~1 acre lot
$676 per sqft
2001 build
– on site

Welcome to The Essex, a landmark 20-story high-rise where luxury meets lifestyle on the shores of Lake Merritt. Enjoy serene lakefront living just moments from the energy of Uptown Oakland, home to top-rated restaurants, boutique shopping, and vibrant nightlife. This sought-after community offers thoughtful amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy a 24/7 attended lobby, full-service concierge, modern fitness center, business facilities, and a chic lounge overlooking the lake. The resort-style pool deck features an infinity-edge pool, spa, BBQ area, and clubhouse. Controlled-access underground parking provides added peace of mind. Perched on the 6th floor, this stunning unit invites you in with panoramic views of Lake Merritt through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. A private terrace, soaring nine-foot ceilings, granite countertops, in-unit laundry, and upgraded appliances create a stylish, functional space for modern living. Whether you're starting your day with a jog around the lake or winding down with sunset views from your terrace, The Essex offers more than a home—it offers a lifestyle. Come experience it for yourself. Your next chapter begins here.

Listing courtesy of BRIDGE / KW Advisors East Bay

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 11, 2025 •

MLS# 41092892 —

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The Building

Year Built:

2001
Unit Number:

616
Building Name:

The Essex On Lake Merritt
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Stone
Architectural Style:

Contemporary
Stories:

1
Levels:

One Story
Entry Level:

6
Entry Location:

No Steps to Entry
Window Features:

Window Coverings
Security Features:

Fire Sprinkler System
Building Area Total:

665
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

No Additional Rooms
Kitchen Features:

220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Solid Surface, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Ice Maker Hookup, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
Flooring:

Tile
Rooms Total:

1
Fireplace:

false
Fireplace Features:

None

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

665
Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Location

Directions:

Harrison to 17th st

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Condominium
Property Condition:

Existing
Exterior Features:

Other
Parcel Number:

869816
Lot Size Area:

0.99
Lot Size Acres:

0.99
Lot Size SqFt:

42966
Lot Size Units:

Acres
View:

City Lights
View:

true

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

1

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1
Bath Includes:

Shower Over Tub

The Listing

Listing Terms:

Cash
Special Listing Conditions:

Standard

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Electric
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Cooling:

false

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available
Electric:

Solar Unknown
Electric On Property:

true
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher
Laundry Features:

Laundry Closet

The Community

Subdivision Name:

LAKE MERRIT
Association:

true
Association Name:

ESSEX HOUSE
Association Amenities:

Clubhouse
Association Fee:

899
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly
Association Fee Includes:

Common Area Maint
# of Units In Community:

270
Pool Private:

false
Pool Features:

Other
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Lake Front

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

false
Garage Spaces:

1
Carport:

false
Parking Features:

Garage
Covered Spaces:

1

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$450,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,409
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$123
HOA fees	$899
Utilities	$99 See report
Total	$3,530/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/10/25 Apr 10, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIDGE	$450,000	50.0% (4.6% / YR)
6/1/24 Jun 1, 2024	Price Changed	BRIDGE
5/3/24 May 3, 2024	Listed / Active	BRIDGE

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This condo located in Central Oakland, Oakland, CA 94612 is currently for sale for $450,000. 1 Lakeside Dr Unit 616 is a 665 square foot condo with 1 bed and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 5 days. 1 Lakeside Dr Unit 616 is in the Central Oakland neighborhood of Oakland and has a WalkScore® of 95, making it a walker’s paradise. This condo is in the attendance area of Oakland Technical High School, Westlake Middle School, and Lincoln Elementary School.

Listing courtesy of KW Advisors East Bay

Listing Courtesy of: BRIDGE, data current as of 01:26 on Apr 15.

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