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Berkshire Hathaway - Drysdale Properties
1 Lakeside Dr Unit #1404, Oakland, CA 94612
- $732,700
- 2
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 1,161
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $732,700
- List Price
- $750,000
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- 41118145
- Closing Date
- Apr 27, 2026
- Year Built
- 2001
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 1,161
- Lot Size
- 42,966
- Acres
- 0.99
- County
- Alameda
- Subdivision
- Lake Merritt
Property Description
Welcome to The Essex on Lake Merritt, Oakland’s premier luxury high-rise. This 14th-floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers inspiring panoramic views of Lake Merritt, the downtown skyline, and the East Bay hills from the living room, kitchen, and primary bedroom. The 1,161 sq ft floorplan features an open living area, new carpets, new lighting, and fresh paint throughout. The primary suite enjoys sweeping lake views and an en-suite bath, while the second bedroom is ideal for guests or a home office. In-unit laundry adds convenience. The Essex provides 24-hour front desk security and doorman service, a resort-style pool and spa, a fully equipped gym, business center, conference room, and clubhouse. Two parking spaces in the gated garage are included. The building’s coveted Lakeside location is close to Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Lake Chalet, Grand Avenue and Lakeshore shops, the Farmers’ Market, museums, and countless restaurants and cafés. Commuting is effortless with BART, AC Transit, bike lanes, and nearby freeway access. Stroll the lakefront, enjoy the nationally protected bird sanctuary, and experience one of the most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods in Oakland. This is lakefront living at its finest.
Additional Information
- HOA
- Yes
- HOA Fee Includes
- Common Area Maint, Exterior Maintenance, Management Fee, Reserves, Security/Gate Fee, Trash, Water/Sewer, Maintenance Grounds
- Style
- Contemporary
- Stories
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Exterior
- Stucco
- Fireplace Features
- None
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Kitchen Features
- Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
- Laundry Features
- Laundry Closet, In Unit, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
- Lot Description
- Other, Pool Site, Security Gate
- Total Number of Rooms
- 3
- Parking Features
- Garage, Int Access From Garage, Assigned, Space Per Unit - 2, Tandem, Below Building Parking, Parking Lot, Private, Garage Door Opener
- Pool Type
- In Ground, Fenced, See Remarks, Community
- Roof
- Tar/Gravel
- Unit
- 1404
- Unit Number
- 1404
- View
- City Lights, Downtown, Hills, Lake, Panoramic, Water, City
- Water Sewer
- Public
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Listing courtesy of Ann Newton Cane from Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re. 415-999-0253
Selling Office: Compass.
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