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288 Whitmore St

288 Whitmore St

288 Whitmore St
Condominium Building
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120 Units
4 Stories
1976 Year Built
$286K - $764K Value Range

Available Units

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No Units Available
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Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Oakland Technical High School Rated A
  • Elevator
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gated Community
  • Recreation Facilities

Functional living in a vibrant Oakland community

288 Whitmore Street is a four-story condominium building located in the lively Piedmont Avenue neighborhood of Oakland. Completed in 1976, this building houses 120 units, offering a practical and community-focused living experience. Its straightforward design emphasizes functionality, making it a comfortable choice for residents seeking a convenient urban lifestyle.

Diverse layouts with modern touches

The condominium offers a range of unit sizes, from cozy studios to spacious three-bedroom homes. Studio units, measuring between 440 and 640 square feet, feature one bathroom and are priced around $340,000. These units maximize space with open layouts and often include private balconies for enjoying the Oakland weather. One-bedroom units range from 440 to 1,190 square feet, with prices between $369,000 and $407,500. They offer a blend of comfort and style, with features like hardwood floors and updated kitchens. Two-bedroom units, spanning 655 to 1,300 square feet, come with one to two bathrooms and are priced around $540,000. These units provide ample living space, ideal for small families or roommates. The largest three-bedroom units, measuring 1,190 to 1,330 square feet, include two bathrooms and are priced around $790,000. They offer generous living areas and modern amenities. Monthly HOA fees range from $400 to $600, covering common area maintenance, heating, hot water, and more.

Comprehensive amenities for everyday convenience

Residents of 288 Whitmore Street enjoy a variety of amenities designed to enhance daily living. The building features a gated swimming pool, spa, sauna, and gym, providing spaces for relaxation and fitness. Each floor has a shared laundry room, and the building is smoke-free and pet-friendly. Secure parking is available in the gated garage, with assigned spaces and additional storage options. The building's practical amenities cater to a comfortable and convenient lifestyle, making it an appealing choice for those seeking community-oriented living.

Eclectic charm of Piedmont Avenue

The Piedmont Avenue neighborhood is known for its vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Residents can explore the diverse dining options along College and Telegraph Avenues, or enjoy a leisurely stroll to the nearby Rockridge Market Hall. Grocery shopping is convenient with Safeway and Piedmont Grocery Co within walking distance. The area also offers recreational opportunities, with the North Oakland Recreation Center and Temescal Pool nearby. The neighborhood's eclectic charm and accessibility make it a desirable place to live, offering a blend of urban excitement and community warmth.

Accessible transit options for easy commuting

288 Whitmore Street is well-connected to public transportation, making commuting straightforward. The Rockridge and MacArthur BART stations are within a short drive, providing access to major transit lines. Several bus stops, including those at Broadway & Mather St and Pleasant Valley Av & Gilbert St, are just a few minutes' walk away, offering routes to various parts of Oakland and beyond. For those traveling by car, the building's proximity to major highways ensures easy access to the broader Bay Area. The location's excellent walkability and transit options make it ideal for residents who value convenience and connectivity.

Available Condos

No units matching this criteria are available right now.

Building Details

Recreation

  • Recreation Facilities
  • Fitness Center
  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Picnic Area

Amenities

  • Public Transportation
  • Coin Laundry
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Gated Community

Parking

  • 1 Garage Space Per Unit
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Condo Association

  • $480 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $400 - $480
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, common hot water, management fee, security/gate fee, water/sewer, ground maintenance
  • Rockridge Manor HOA, Phone Number (510) 547-6431

Building Design

  • Elevator

Unit Information

Unit
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Beds
1 Bed
Baths
1 Bath
Sq Ft
695
Rent
$2,200
Availability
05/04/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
440 - 540
Est. Values
$286,470 - $352,167
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
440 - 1,190
Est. Values
$299,930 - $764,358
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
655 - 1,300
Est. Values
$383,995 - $689,612
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,190 - 1,330
Est. Values
$623,443 - $764,358
All Units
Sq Ft Range
440 - 1,330
Est. Values
$286,470 - $764,358

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Area Factors

Low Crime

Crime Score®

4 / 10

Bikeable

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Good Transit

Transit Score®

58 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Busy

Sound Score®

65 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Schools

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$69K - $787K
Range of Taxes in Building
$2,678 - $11,857
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$3.82 - $17.06

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

Building Team

Property Management
Rockridge Manor Association
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