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THE ESSEX Condos For Sale

More Details about MLS # 41021482 : 1 LAKESIDE DR # 1210
MLS # 41021482

Active Listing
Asking Price is $1,090,000

More Details about MLS # 41027852 : 1 LAKESIDE DRIVE # 604
MLS # 41027852

Active Listing
Asking Price is $665,000

More Details about MLS # 41027597 : 1 LAKESIDE # 710
MLS # 41027597

Active Listing
Asking Price is $595,000

At the Essex, you're in walker's paradise --- close to all the action of downtown Oakland, yet tranquilly situated right on Lake Merritt's shore. Walk to Uptown Oakland's arts and entertainment district, the 19th Street and Lake Merritt BART Stations, the Oakland Public Library, the Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts, the Oakland Museum of California, Whole Foods, and more! Or simply stroll around the lake, soak up some sun in the park, and grab happy hour drinks at the iconic Lake Chalet, just a block from your door.

The modern high rise Essex offers dedicated parking, 24 hour security, an exercise room, pool, clubhouse, business center, and four high speed elevators. The building is home to a variety of unit sizes, and many units offer great lake and city views.

  • Min List Price: $488,000
  • Max List Price: $1,090,000
  • Active Listings: 4
  • 1 LAKESIDE DRIVE
  • OAKLAND, CA 94612-4684
  • Gated/Security
  • Pool
  • Spa/Hot Tub
  • Exercise Room
  • High Rise Building
  • Parking Garage
  • Community Room
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Total Units: 270

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1 LAKESIDE DR # 1210 OAKLAND CA 94612
Status: ACTIVE   List Price: $1,090,000   2 Bedrooms   2 Baths   1222 Sq Ft    2001 Year

Primary Photo for MLS#: 41021482MLS: 41021482

180 degrees lake view unit at Essex. Lake facing 2br/2ba with balcony off master bedroom. New fresh paint , new lvp flooring in living area and new carpet in bedrooms. HOA includes gym, outdoor whirlpool, pool, clubhouse, onsite computer room, conference room, wifi area, on site security .HOA includes water and garbage. Unique 2 car tandem space near Oakland downtown, Chinatown, Jack London, Grand Lakes, BART etc.

Listing Courtesy of MASON MA of MASON MA, BROKER
1 LAKESIDE DRIVE # 604 OAKLAND CA 94612
Status: ACTIVE   List Price: $665,000   1 Bedroom   1 Bath   917 Sq Ft    2001 Year

Primary Photo for MLS#: 41027852MLS: 41027852

One of the premiere luxury full-service buildings in East Bay, located on Lake Merritt and downtown. Stunning corner unit with floor to ceiling windows on 2 side of the building, offering stunning view of the downtown skyline and the Iconic panorama of Lake Merritt. This rarely available corner unit is also one of the largest 1 bedroom unit. The high ceiling and the open floor plan truly adds to the dramatic vibe. 24 hour front desk service and security provides security and conveniences such as accepting packages, and provide access to service worker. Building has many competitive internet options and levels. Many luxury amenities such as pool, spa, party room, gym, work station, fabulous lobby and lounge area to meet friends or clients.

Listing Courtesy of ED KUO of THE GRUBB COMPANY
1 LAKESIDE # 710 OAKLAND CA 94612
Status: ACTIVE   List Price: $595,000   1 Bedroom   1 Bath   740 Sq Ft    2001 Year

Primary Photo for MLS#: 41027597MLS: 41027597

Welcome to your new 1 bedrm/1 bath condo in the fabulous high-rise The Essex on Lake Merritt! This unit boasts stunning views of the lake in one direction and Oakland cityscape on the other, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind. As you enter the unit you’ll be greeted by a bright living room that features a wall of windows. This light filled living room seamlessly flows into the dining and kitchen areas. The bedroom is spacious and comfortable with new carpeting and walk-in closet. This luxury high-rise building offers residents a host of amenities including 24 hour Concierge svc, a fitness ctr, outdoor pool and spa, business ctr and a community room for hosting events. There is also a secure parking garage, so you’ll never have to worry about finding a parking spot. Located in the heart of Oakland, you’ll be literally steps away from Lake Merritt and all of its ...

Listing Courtesy of BETSY PARKER of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
1 LAKESIDE # 1006 OAKLAND CA 94612
Status: ACTIVE   List Price: $488,000   Studio   1 Bath   666 Sq Ft    2001 Year

Primary Photo for MLS#: 41012560MLS: 41012560

180 degrees Lake Views at Essex Lake Merritt building, Large Studio Suite with Separate Sleeping Alcove area , good size living/dining area, wood floors, upgraded bathroom, in unit washer/dryer, access to on site pool, gym, clubhouse, wifi area, underground parking, easy walk to BART , Oakland Chinatown, downtown, Lakeshore, Grand Lakes, Jack London areas and minutes to freeway too. Enjoy living on the Lake with breath taking views from your private balcony!

Listing Courtesy of MASON MA of MASON MA, BROKER

Active THE ESSEX Condos for Sale

MLSAddressList Price Beds Baths Sq Ft Year

410214821 LAKESIDE DR # 1210 $1,090,000 2 2 1222 2001

410278521 LAKESIDE DRIVE # 604 $665,000 1 1 917 2001

410275971 LAKESIDE # 710 $595,000 1 1 740 2001

410125601 LAKESIDE # 1006 $488,000 0 1 666 2001

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Recently Sold Condos in THE ESSEX

Over the last 180 days, 2 Condos have been reported as sold in THE ESSEX. Final sale price ranged from $665,000 up to $1,085,000 pending possible revisions. The median sale price was $875,000 with a median Price Per Square Foot of $772. With currently 4 active listings, the absorption rate for this community is approximately 12 months of inventory. More than four months supply of Condos for sale means it's a buyers market and some sellers may be motivated.
Address COE Date Sold Price $/SQFT Beds Baths
1 LAKESIDE DR # 421 2023-04-27 $1,085,000 $804 2 2
1 LAKESIDE DR # 309 2023-04-18 $665,000 $739 1 1
1 LAKESIDE DRIVE # 1109 2022-09-20 $660,000 $792 1 1
1 LAKESIDE DR # 1711 2022-07-30 $1,200,000 $890 2 2
1 LAKESIDE DR # 1705 2022-07-07 $755,000 $906 1 1
1 LAKESIDE DRIVE # 817 2022-06-24 $625,000 $750 1 1
1 LAKESIDE DR # 506 2022-05-19 $590,500 $707 1 1
1 LAKESIDE DR # 504 2022-05-10 $645,000 $703 1 1
1 LAKESIDE DR # 1201 2022-04-25 $535,000 $828 1 1
1 LAKESIDE DR # 618 2022-04-18 $496,000 $774 0 1


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Last Updated: 2023-06-02