• Beautiful Ivy Hill Residence - 2208 Carroll St

2208 Carroll St

2208 Carroll St, Oakland, CA 94606

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Highlights

  • Walk-In Closets
  • Views
  • Hardwood Floors

About 2208 Carroll St Oakland, CA 94606

This is a lovely older apartment building with loads of character including arched doorways, hardwood floors, and high ceilings that has been updated to include granite counters, built-in microwaves and dishwashers in most units, newer cabinets and lots of outlets for our busy digital lives! This location is in the Ivy Hill neighborhood in Oakland. Nearby parks include Lake Merritt, Park Boulevard Plaza, F.M. Smith Park and Bella Vista Park. The location has a Walk Score of 87 out of 100 - Very Walkable so most errands can be accomplished on foot. It also has a good transit score which means there are many nearby public transportation options, as well as car sharing available from Getaround, Zipcar, City CarShare and RelayRides. Check out the full Walk Score Report Here.

2208 Carroll St is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94606 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Oakland Unified School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Vintage Building
  • Walk-Up

Apartment Features

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Granite Countertops

Microwave

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Tub/Shower
  • Intercom

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet

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Location
2208 Carroll St, Oakland,
CA 94606
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Neighborhood

East of Lake Merritt and Lakeside Park is the urban community of Ivy Hill. Residents of this residential neighborhood enjoy the convenient access to two parks: FM Smith and Park Boulevard Plaza. With the latter being the largest, Park Boulevard Plaza consists of expansive green space and a horse statue. A playground can be found at FM Smith, as well as an outdoor basketball court.

Residents enjoy the vibrant nightlife at Ivy Hills’ bars. AC Transit has a couple of bus lines that run in the community, so residents can get from one place to another quickly. A number of eateries and local businesses encompass Ivy Hill. Locals are just minutes from Interstate 580, Interstate 880, Laney College, and Oakland Museum of California.

Learn more about living in Ivy Hill 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Ivy Hill Oakland, CA
Studio $1,498 $1,788
1 Bedroom $1,462 $2,166
2 Bedrooms $2,113 $2,784
3 Bedrooms $3,310 $3,321
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Laney College
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Lincoln University, Oakland
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Samuel Merritt University
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
College of Alameda
Drive: 8 min 3.4 mi
2208 Carroll St is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from Laney College. It is also near Lincoln University, Oakland and Samuel Merritt University.
Schools
Grades K-5
296 Students
Nearby
Beach Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
323 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Thornhill Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
370 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Joaquin Miller Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
406 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Lincoln Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
664 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Hillcrest Elementary
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
393 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Crocker Highlands Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
415 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Cleveland Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
376 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Downtown Charter Academy
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
305 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Oakland School for the Arts
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
828 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Piedmont High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
733 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Oakland Technical High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,812 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Oakland High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,579 Students
Attendance Zone
Agnes Memorial Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
St. Anthony School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
186 Students
Nearby
Bayhill High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Oakland include Lake Merritt Station, located 1.6 miles from 2208 Carroll St. 2208 Carroll St is near Metro Oakland International, located 8.9 miles or 15 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 25.0 miles or 37 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Lake Merritt Station
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
12Th Street / Oakland City Center
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
19Th Street Oakland
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Fruitvale
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Macarthur
Drive: 10 min 6.0 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Oakland
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Emeryville
Drive: 9 min 6.0 mi
Berkeley Amtrak
Drive: 11 min 7.6 mi
San Francisco Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 19 min 12.6 mi
Bayshore Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 26 min 17.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Metro Oakland International
 Drive: 15 min 8.9 mi
San Francisco International
 Drive: 37 min 25.0 mi

Walkability Near 2208 Carroll St Oakland, CA 94606

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2208 Carroll St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Merritt Shopping Center
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
2208 Carroll St has 1 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 9-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Lakeside Park
 Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Rotary Nature Center
 Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Lakeside Park Garden Center
 Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
 Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Oakland Museum of California
 Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
2208 Carroll St has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Lakeside Park, Oakland Museum of California, and Rotary Nature Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Highland Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Telecare Heritage Psychiatric Health Facility
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland / Richmond
Drive: 5 min 3.0 mi
2208 Carroll St has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Highland Hospital which is 1.2 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda
Drive: 12 min 5.0 mi
Alameda/US Naval Air Station San Francisco
Drive: 13 min 5.2 mi
Oakland Army Base
Drive: 14 min 5.4 mi
2208 Carroll St has 3 military bases within 5.4 miles, the nearest is Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda which is 5.0 miles away and a 12 minute drive.

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