# 1 Lakeside Dr, Oakland, CA 94612

> **TL;DR:** 1bd/1ba condo, $349,000 ($544/sqft), built 2001, 641 sqft.
> Spa. Est. $2,482/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $349,000 |
| Price/sqft | $544 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 641 |
| Year Built | 2001 |
| Lot Size | 43,124 sqft (0.99 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Condo (Condominium) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,512 |
| HOA | $970 |
| **Total** | **$2,482** |

## Key Amenities

- Spa

## Property Highlights

- Built in 2001
- 0.99 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
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.

## Location

- **Address:** 1 Lakeside Dr, Oakland, CA 94612
- **County:** Alameda
- **Neighborhood:** LAKE MERRITT
- **Coordinates:** 37.804201, -122.261478
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=37.804201,-122.261478

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/528e06f9-ef82-4155-adfc-2e13f6caebdb?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Jennifer Ouk
- **Brokerage:** eXp Realty of California
- **Phone:** 5109780428
- **Email:** jenouk@fastagents.com

## Primary Photo

![1 Lakeside Dr - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/f7925eb902a14936fe35b0b2bcef6d59l-f1154325127r.jpg)

*53 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1-lakeside-dr-oakland-ca-94612-41136964)*

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**MLS#:** 41136964 | **Updated:** 2026-06-17
**Source:** listhub

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