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Oakland, CA 94612
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Mark Twain Homes
3525 Lyon Ave,
Oakland,
CA
94601
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About Mark Twain Homes
Welcome to Mark Twain Senior Community in Oakland, CA. This community is located on Lyon Ave in the 94601 area of Oakland. The community staff is ready and waiting for you to visit. Come for a visit to see the current floorplan options. Contact us or stop by today.
Mark Twain Homes is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94601 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Oakland Unified attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Gated
Community-Wide WiFi
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Laundry Facilities
- 24 Hour Access
- Elevator
- Gated
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Smoke Free
Cable Ready
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
Location
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Mostly a residential neighborhood, Harrington is brimming with family housing and apartments in addition to local businesses. Harrington is located within close proximity to a number of parks, entertainment venues, and higher learning institutions.
Nearby Cesar Chavez Park, Allendale Recreation Center, and Redwood Regional Park offer ample opportunities for engaging in outdoor activities. Peralta Hacienda Historical Park, Oracle Arena, Chabot Space and Science Center, and Children’s Fairyland are not too far from Harrington for a day of adventure. Patten University, Mills College, Merritt College, Holy Names University, and Laney College are all convenient to commute to from Harrington.
With access to the I-580 and I-880, Fruitvale BART station, and Downtown Oakland, Harrington allows for simple commutes and travels. Both Oakland International and San Francisco International Airports are short drives from the neighborhood as well.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.7 mi |
Mark Twain Homes is within 7 minutes or 2.5 miles from Mills College. It is also near Laney College and Lincoln University, Oakland.
Schools
Charter Elementary School
Grades K-5
557 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
656 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
407 Students
Nearby
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
424 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-10
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
180 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Oakland include Fruitvale Station, located 1.2 miles from Mark Twain Homes. Mark Twain Homes is near Metro Oakland International, located 7.1 miles or 12 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 26.8 miles or 39 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.6 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 7.8 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.9 mi |
| Drive: | 21 min | 14.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 14.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.1 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 39 min | 26.8 mi |
Time and distance from Mark Twain Homes.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
Mark Twain Homes has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Lakeside Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 4.2 mi |
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Rotary Nature Center
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.5 mi |
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Roberts Regional Recreation Area
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi |
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Chabot Space & Science Center
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.3 mi |
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Joaquin Miller Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.4 mi |
Mark Twain Homes has 5 parks within 5.4 miles, including Lakeside Park, Rotary Nature Center, and Joaquin Miller Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
Mark Twain Homes has 3 hospitals within 3.5 miles, the nearest is Telecare Heritage Psychiatric Health Facility which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.2 mi |
Mark Twain Homes is 7.2 miles from Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda, and is convenient to other military bases, including Oakland Army Base.
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3525 Lyon Ave
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