2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,400 sq ft
1 Lakeside Dr Unit 906
Oakland, CA 94612
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 967 SF |
About This Property
Distinctive, rare, and luxurious penthouse loft with a private rooftop patio and incredible views of Lake Merritt and downtown Oakland at the coveted Essex community on Lake Merritt! Unit 906 is a contemporary designed 2-story home w/ high loft ceilings, floor-to-ceiling dual-paned windows that follow architectural sloped ceiling, & a spiral staircase. This home features two bedrooms and one bathroom. Flooded w/ light with those expansive views. Kitchen features granite counters, a breakfast bar, and a stainless appliance package. Enclosed bedroom is sunny and bright due to floor to ceiling windows and features a large custom closet. The oversized bathroom features tasteful tiling and counter. Laundry in unit! Mezzanine room looks out to the lake and a private patio. PRIVATE use rooftop patio is fantastic outdoor space & an urban sanctuary. This unit also features forced air heating plus Air Conditioning. The Essex is Oaklands premier luxury high rise with 24-hour lobby attendant/concierge service, gym, business center, community roof deck, swimming pool and spa, and club house. This building has it all! Terms: * Garbage and Water paid by landlord * One-year lease * $3,700/ Month * Security Deposit $5,000. * Qualifying occupants must have a 720 FICO and make 3 x the monthly rent in income. The application fee per person over 18 is $39.95 for credit and eviction check. Tenant must obtain renters insurance. Please text or email Shalene Rose of Caldecott Properties for more information. shalene@caldecott.com 510.381.3117 This home is available now. 27
1 Lakeside Dr is a condo located in Alameda County and the 94612 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Oakland Unified School District attendance zone.
Condo Features
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Double Pane Windows
- Package Service
- Concierge
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Patio
The Essex on Lake Merritt
The Essex on Lake Merritt is a striking 21-story high-rise designed by the renowned SmithGroup, completed in 2001. Located on the picturesque shores of Lake Merritt in Oakland, this building offers 270 condominium units. Its modern design features a curved facade, extensive use of glass, and a flat roof, providing residents with breathtaking views of the lake, hills, and cityscape. The Essex combines the vibrancy of urban living with the tranquility of nature, making it a sought-after residence in the Lakeside neighborhood.
Learn more about The Essex on Lake Merritt
Located directly across the bay from San Francisco, Downtown Oakland extends from 12th Street north to Grand Avenue. It includes Lincoln University, several bank headquarters, a variety of restaurants, shops, and theaters. The historic Fox Theater and the art deco Paramount Theatre both offer live performances. Sports fans head to the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum to cheer on the NFL's Oakland Raiders and to the Oracle Arena to cheer the NBA's Golden State Warriors.
Oakland's "main street" is Broadway, which extends from 8th Street to 17th Street. The neighborhood's history dates back to the 1850s, and the downtown area is home to some of the nation's finest Art Deco architecture. Some places to visit include the Pardee Home (built in1868), the Rotunda Building, and the African American Museum and Library.
Learn more about living in Uptown OaklandBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 572-576 Sq Ft | $895 | $2,468 | $6,500 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 712-715 Sq Ft | $1,800 | $3,068 | $9,550 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1068-1069 Sq Ft | $1,798 | $4,129 | $10,000 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1387 Sq Ft | $3,000 | $4,530 | $10,000 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 516 Sq Ft | $6,849 | $7,156 | $8,076 |
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Double Pane Windows
- Package Service
- Concierge
- Elevator
- Patio
- Fitness Center
- Pool
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Transportation options available in Oakland include Lake Merritt Station, located 0.5 mile from 1 Lakeside Dr Unit 906. 1 Lakeside Dr Unit 906 is near Metro Oakland International, located 9.3 miles or 14 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 22.7 miles or 36 minutes away.
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi | |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.5 mi |
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 14.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.3 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 36 min | 22.7 mi |
Time and distance from 1 Lakeside Dr Unit 906.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Oakland Museum of California
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Lakeside Park Garden Center
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Lakeside Park
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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Rotary Nature Center
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.6 mi |
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