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- Listed price
- $599,000
- Listed Oct 7, 2023 · $666/sq ft
- Sold price
- $600,000
- Sold Dec 26, 2023
1 beds|1 ba|900 sqft00|2001 Built|47 MLS days on market
1 Lakeside Dr 609, Oakland, CA 94612
Property Description
A rare condo w/ sweeping Lake Merritt views & a friendly doorman rises above Lakeside Drive on the 6th floor of the "The Essex," one of the most luxurious high-rises in downtown Oakland. Lakefront views abound in this just refreshed 1 bedroom+ den. A balcony & oversized windows nearly stretch from floor to ceiling provide a mesmerizing front row seat to the glistening lake & pool below. Laminate wood flooring provides fluidity throughout the main living & dining areas, while an updated open kitchen showcases seamless Quartz countertops, new designer-painted cabinets & SS appliances w/ gas range. The full bathroom – is also recently updated w/ new countertops, mirrors & lighting. The bedroom offers a closet organizer & new carpet underfoot. An in-unit stacked washer & dryer in a dedicated laundry closet complete the home. Assigned underground parking ensures that you never have to worry about parking your vehicle, & there's even the option to rent additional spaces if needed. Pet friendly (buyer to confirm specifics), the building amenities include: a pool, sauna, gym, clubhouse, business center, and the added peace of mind of a front desk and attendant who will receive your packages or even coordinate dry cleaning services. Carefree luxury living resides at The Essex. Open Sun.
Listing agent: Andrew PitarreDRE #01867911apitarre@gmail.com, Listing office: Compass
MLS data updated 10/31/2026, 11:35:59 AM PT
Source: CRMLSMLS #: 41041361
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Last recorded sale$600,000
Dec 26, 2023
Available records22023
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$600,000Closed sale · Dec 26, 2023ZIP 94612 · Dec 2023
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No weekly rateNo published rate within 7 days of this date.This home · 2 price recordsOct 7, 2023 – Dec 26, 2023
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