1 Lakeside Dr #1608Oakland, CA 94612

Condo/Townhouse · 1 Bed · 1 Full Bath · 641 Sq. ft. | 0.99 Acres
$349,000 Active

1 Lakeside Dr #1608 Overview

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Welcome to 1 Lakeside Drive, Unit 1608, Oakland, CA 94612, a stunning residence in The Essex, one of Oakland's sought-after luxury high-rise communities located just steps from the iconic Lake Merritt. Perched on the 16th floor, this beautifully maintained home showcases sweeping panoramic views of Lake Merritt, the surrounding hills, and the vibrant Oakland skyline from its private balcony. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers an open-concept living, making it perfect for everyday living. Interior features include stone countertops, hardwood and tile flooring, in-unit laundry, a spacious storage closet, and abundant natural light throughout. Assigned covered parking adds convenience and peace of mind. Residents of The Essex enjoy an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities, including a fitness center, swimming pool, spa, hot tub, sun decks, elegant clubhouse, meeting rooms, beautifully maintained common areas, elevator access, wheelchair accessibility, and 24-hour security. Ideally situated at 1 Lakeside Drive in the heart of Oakland, this premier location places you moments from Lake Merritt's scenic walking paths, downtown dining, shopping, entertainment, and public transportation. Boasting an impressive Walk Score of 97, Transit Score of 81, and Bike Score of 93, this home offers the ultimate urban lifestyle with unmatched convenience. Come experience luxury high-rise living, breathtaking views, and world-class amenities! Don't miss your opportunity to own this home! Message us for a private tour.

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1 Lakeside Dr #1608 Facts & Features

  • Type Condo/Townhouse
  • Sq. ft. 641
  • Price/Sq.ft. $544
  • Lot 0.99 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse,Fitness Center,Pool,Roof Deck,Gated,Spa/Hot Tub,Other,Laundry,Picnic Area
  • Association Fee: 970
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Reserves,Water,Sewer,Trash,Management Fee,Common Area Maint,Security
  • Association Name: NOT LISTED

Building Information

  • Building Name: The Essex On Lake Merritt
  • New Construction: false
  • Year Built: 2001

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Alameda
  • Subdivision Name: LAKE MERRITT

Community/Development

  • Number Of Units In Community: 270

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 87078
  • Property Condition: Existing
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: false

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Partial: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1

Building Interior

  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 641
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Entry Level: 16
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: false
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Laminate,Tile,Other
  • Interior Features: Elevator,No Additional Rooms
  • Laundry Features: Dryer,Laundry Closet,Washer,In Unit
  • Levels: One Story
  • Living Area: 641
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Rooms Total: 1
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: Heated
  • Spa: true
  • Stories: 1

Unit Information

  • Unit Number: 1608

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Space Per Unit - 1

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.99
  • Lot Size Area: 0.99
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 42966
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Attached Garage: false
  • Construction Materials: Other

General Information

  • Carport: false
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Exterior Features: No Yard
  • Pool Features: In Ground,Community
  • Pool Private: false
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

1 Lakeside Dr #1608 Neighborhood

Community

94612 (OAKLAND) Demographics

38
Median Age
18,954
Population Density (per sq. mile)
60%
College Educated
$59,773
Estimated Median Income
819
Estimated Total Home Owners
8,169
Estimated Total Renters
9% / 91%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1 Lakeside Dr #1608 Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1 Lakeside Dr #1608 Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$626,374
Average List Price
$485
Average Price per Square Foot
3
Properties Sold
97
Average Days on Market
47
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1 Lakeside Dr #1608 History

Date Event Value Agent
6/10/2026Source: bridgeMLS Status Change
Active
6/3/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
June 03, 2026
6/3/2026Source: bridgeMLS Added to Database
June 03, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of eXp Realty of California- MLS# 41136964MLS Provider