1 Lakeside Dr Unit 1905

About This Home

Incredible location - right on Lake Merritt, but essentially in Uptown as well. Incredible location - right on Lake Merritt, lakefront/waterfront, but essentially in Uptown Oakland as well. Come live on the 19th floor of the Essex, with panoramic views of Lake Merritt. This is highest floor before the penthouse units begin. Luxury Building complete with 24-hr Concierge Service, Parking, Fitness Room, Heated Pool and Hot Tub and Sun Deck, all within walking distance from 19th Street BART, Whole Foods, the Fox Theater and Restaurants. Lakefront, fronts right onto Lake Merritt - just spill out for strolls and jogs around the lake, a 3.2 mile trail. New washer and dryer & appliances. Induction range stove with double oven. Walk-in closet space, lots of kitchen storage, not to mention the balcony to enjoy the view and plenty of natural light. 9 foot ceilings. Open floor plan kitchen-living room. Fantastic San Francisco Commute from 19th Street BART station, or take the 24 hour Transbay bus NL, or Ferry from Jack London Square for a spectacular ride on the water every day. The modern high-rise Essex offers dedicated parking, 24 hour security, an exercise room, pool, clubhouse, business center, high speed internet in common areas, and four high speed elevators. Parking space for an additional $175 monthly. Water and garbage fees are included and paid for. Utilities - electricity and internet - are NOT included, unfortunately. Deposit is one month's rent. This is highest floor before the penthouse units begin. Balcony In-unit laundry Induction Range Stove with double doors Walk-In Closets Fitness Center Gym Business Center with printers Clubhouse / Party room / Community room amenity on the deck with kitchen for hosting larger parties and private resident gatherings High Speed Internet Access in common areas Smoke Free Granite Countertops Hardwood Floors Outdoor Space Security Property Manager on Site Security System 270 Units/20 Stories Built in 2001 Views Grand Lake Farmer's Market is Saturdays Old Oakland Farmer's Market is Fridays Jack London Farmer's Market is Sundays 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 waterfront. Walk to Uptown Oakland's restaurants, arts and entertainment district, the 19th Street and Lake Merritt BART Stations, Whole Foods, Old Oakland, the Oakland Public Library, the Oakland Museum of California, 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 Seafood Bar and Grill, just a block from your door. Keywords: Oakland, Downtown, Lake Merritt, Uptown, Highrise, High-rise, New Construction, Modern, Penthouse, Lounge, Rooftop, Pool, Art, Gym, Fitness Center, Concierge, BART