This top-floor live/work loft in Emeryville’s historic Besler Building offers rare flexibility with legal live/work zoning and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Approximately 1,000 square feet of open-plan space features 13-foot ceilings and a wall of Bauhaus-style windows that flood the unit with natural light and offer views of the East Bay hills and Pixar just a block away. The thoughtfully designed kitchen includes modern finishes, and the full bathroom has been renovated. The uniquely flexible space adapts easily to working, living, or creating. A deeded parking space, secure building entry, and freight elevator add convenience. The building offers high-speed fiber internet and is home to a vibrant community of artists, designers, and professionals. Located near Amtrak, BART, the Emery-Go-Round, and major highways—with the Public Market, IKEA, Berkeley’s 4th St and newly redesigned Bay Street Emeryville and more all close by. And don't forget about the parks, trails and pathways all within a short walk or drive. Legally zoned for both residential and light commercial/industrial use, it presents a unique opportunity for professionals, creatives, and entrepreneurs. If you're looking for a quiet, flexible, and functional space, come see how this open layout adapts to your needs.
New construction
Price cut: $11K (7/30)
$584,000
4053 Harlan St SUITE 313, Emeryville, CA 94608
1beds
1,000sqft
Est.:
Residential, Condominium
Built in 1917
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$584/sqft
$699/mo HOA
What's special
Modern finishesOpen-plan spaceFlexible spaceOpen layoutNatural lightThoughtfully designed kitchenBauhaus-style windows
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 15, 2025 at 05:47pm
Listed by:
David Gunderman DRE #01313613 510-205-4369,
Kw Advisors East Bay,
Hans Struzyna DRE #02028425 510-768-8228,
Kw Advisors East Bay
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41096626

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 1 Bath, Main Entry, Dining Room
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Other
Heating
- Natural Gas, Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Elevator, Live/Work Unit, Storage, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Space Per Unit - 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Hills
Lot
- Size: 0.91 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot, No Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 49618104
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Residential, Condominium
Materials
- Brick, Concrete
- Roof: Unknown
Condition
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Emeryville
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Other, Laundry, Setting Urban
- Services included: Common Area Maint, Maintenance Structure, Trash, Water/Sewer, Other, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $699 monthly
- HOA name: BESLER BLDG. OWNERS
- HOA phone: 925-827-2200
Location
- Region: Emeryville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $584/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $630,481
- Annual tax amount: $8,070
- Date on market: 5/8/2025
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