Spacious corner unit with 270° lake and city views! This rare 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at The Essex offers 1,349 sq ft of elevated living with breathtaking views of Lake Merritt, the Oakland skyline, and hills from every room—including a large bonus area ideal for dining, a home office, or reading nook. This light-filled home features plush carpet flooring, 9-foot ceilings, expansive windows, and an open-concept great room and kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with newer appliances, including a stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave oven, and heaters for year-round comfort. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with a view. Enjoy 2 indoor parking spaces and access to resort-style amenities: lap pool, spa, fitness center, business center, clubhouse, and 24-hour concierge/security. Just steps from Lake Merritt and close to BART, Grand Lake, Uptown, and Downtown dining and shopping.
For sale
Price cut: $30K (8/5)
$799,000
1 Lakeside Dr APT 821, Oakland, CA 94612
2beds
1,349sqft
Est.:
Residential, Condominium
Built in 2001
-- sqft lot
$801,200 Zestimate®
$592/sqft
$1,072/mo HOA
What's special
- 65 days
- on Zillow |
- 538 |
- 12 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 02:02pm
Listed by:
Dawn Yao Tse DRE #01047310 415-717-1478,
Bdt Realty
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41100422

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: Electric
Features
- Elevator
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,349
- Total interior livable area: 1,349 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: Electric Heat, Community
Lot
- Size: 0.99 Acres
- Features: Zero Lot Line
Details
- Parcel number: 870021
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Residential, Condominium
Materials
- Roof: Unknown
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: All Electric, Individual Electric Meter
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lake Merrit
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool
- Services included: Common Area Maint, Common Hot Water, Maintenance Structure, Management Fee, Security, Trash, Water/Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $1,072 monthly
- HOA name: NONE
- HOA phone: 510-267-0791
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $592/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $552,638
- Annual tax amount: $14,054
- Date on market: 6/6/2025
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