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Real Estate/CA/Oakland/1 Lakeside Dr 1608 (Sold)
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SoldClosed on July 27, 2026
$349,000
Sold Price

1 Lakeside Dr 1608, Oakland, CA 94612

bed
1
Bedrooms
bathtub
1
Bathrooms
square_foot
641
Square Feet

About this home

Welcome to 1 Lakeside Drive, Unit 1608, Oakland, CA 94612, a stunning residence in The Essex, one of Oakland's sought-after luxury high-rise communities located just steps from the iconic Lake Merritt. Perched on the 16th floor, this beautifully maintained home showcases sweeping panoramic views of Lake Merritt, the surrounding hills, and the vibrant Oakland skyline from its private balcony. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers an open-concept living, making it perfect for everyday living. Interior features include stone countertops, hardwood and tile flooring, in-unit laundry, a spacious storage closet, and abundant natural light throughout. Assigned covered parking adds convenience and peace of mind. Residents of The Essex enjoy an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities, including a fitness center, swimming pool, spa, hot tub, sun decks, elegant clubhouse, meeting rooms, beautifully maintained common areas, elevator access, wheelchair accessibility, and 24-hour security. Ideally situated at 1 Lakeside Drive in the heart of Oakland, this premier location places you moments from Lake Merritt's scenic walking paths, downtown dining, shopping, entertainment, and public transportation. Boasting an impressive Walk Score of 97, Transit Score of 81, and Bike Score of 93, this home offers the ultimate urban lifestyle with unmatched convenience. Come experience luxury high-rise living, breathtaking views, and world-class amenities! Don't miss your opportunity to own this home! Message us for a private tour.

infoProperty Facts

bed

Bedrooms

1

bathtub

Bathrooms

1

square_foot

Square Feet

641

landscape

Lot Size

42,966 sqft

calendar_month

Year Built

2001

home_work

Property Type

Condominium

timer

Days on Market

41

payments

HOA Fee

$970/mo

garage

Garage Total

1

fingerprint

MLS #

41136964

chairInterior Details

General Interior

Flooring

Laminate, See Remarks, Tile

Kitchen & Appliances

Appliances

Dryer, Washer

Climate Control

Heating

Forced Air

deckExterior & Lot

Building & Construction

Construction

See Remarks

Nearby Schools

RatingSchool NameGradesDistance
N/A
Starlite Child Development Center
Private School
K-120.3 mi
9
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School
K-50.4 mi
N/A
St Pauls Episcopal School
Private School
K-120.5 mi
N/A
Lambo Academy International
Private School
K-120.5 mi
1
Dewey Academy High
High School
9-120.5 mi

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