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- Listed price
- $1,099,000
- Listed Jan 30, 2021 · $892/sq ft
- Sold price
- $1,091,000
- Sold Mar 17, 2021
2 beds|2 ba|1,232 sqft00|2001 Built|16 MLS days on market
1 Lakeside Dr 303, Oakland, CA 94612
Property Description
Incredible opportunity to own one of the best units at the Essex on Lake Merritt. The coveted luxury building in Oakland, offers sweeping unobstructed views of Lake Merritt. Fully remodeled, highly desirable corner unit features 2BR, 2BA, an open great room/kitchen, breakfast bar, high end built in closet organizers and desk, in-unit laundry, and many other amenities. The home has spacious rooms, newer hardwood floors, updated counter kitchen and baths, 9-ft ceilings, fresh paint, and mesmerizing, panoramic views through walls of windows in every room. The Essex is Oakland’s premier high rise w/24-hour lobby attendant/concierge, gym, garage parking, business center, swimming pool+ spa & clubhouse. Just a 10-minute walk to 3 BART stations & close to Whole Foods, Fox Theatre, Grand/Lake, Uptown & Downtown restaurants, shopping and pubs. Plus, easy freeway access. The lake is at your door w/its walking/biking path, wildlife & parks. Enjoy spectacular views that you'll never grow tired of!
Listing agent: Kara ThackerDRE #01271438kara.thacker@compass.com, Listing office: COMPASS
MLS data updated 10/31/2026, 7:54:21 AM PT
Source: CRMLSMLS #: 40936091
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Last recorded sale$1,091,000
Mar 17, 2021
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