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134Units
15Stories
2009Year Built
$496K - $1.5MValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
No Units Available
Highlights
Views of Twin Peaks
Oakland Technical High School Rated A
Fitness Center
Elevator
In Ground Pool
Rooftop Deck
Modern High-Rise Living in Jack London Square
The Ellington, designed by the renowned architectural firm Perkins + Will, stands as a 15-story modern high-rise in the vibrant Jack London Square neighborhood of Oakland. Completed in 2009, this building comprises 134 condominium units. Its clean, simple design features a combination of glass and light-colored facade materials, creating a sleek and contemporary aesthetic. The Ellington offers residents a blend of urban convenience and waterfront tranquility, making it a sought-after address in the area.
Spacious and Elegant Units with Stunning Views
The Ellington offers a variety of floor plans, ranging from one to three-bedroom layouts. One-bedroom units span from 694 to 1,269 square feet and are priced between $540,000 and $598,000. These units feature floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and offer views of the city skyline or the waterfront. Many one-bedroom units include modern kitchens with granite countertops, stainless steel Bosch appliances, and interactive breakfast bars. The bathrooms are designed with luxury in mind, featuring deep soaking tubs, separate glass shower enclosures, and dual sinks.
Two-bedroom units range from 854 to 1,725 square feet, with prices from $800,000 to $900,000. These units often include additional features such as hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, and expansive balconies. The split-bedroom design provides privacy, making these units ideal for both families and professionals. The primary suites in these units come with walk-in closets and spa-like bathrooms, complete with soaking tubs and separate showers.
The largest units, three-bedroom layouts, range from 1,678 to 2,084 square feet and are priced around $1,620,000. These units offer three and a half bathrooms and multiple balconies, providing ample outdoor space. The kitchens are equipped with high-end appliances, including Blue-Star™ professional gas ranges and Subzero™ refrigerators. The living areas are spacious and open, perfect for entertaining. The primary suites feature generous closet space and luxurious bathrooms with dual sinks, large soaking tubs, and separate shower stalls.
Monthly HOA fees range from $1,000 to $1,400, covering common area maintenance, heating, hot water, exterior maintenance, gas, hazard insurance, management fees, reserves, trash, and water/sewer.
Comprehensive Amenities and Services
The Ellington offers a wide range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features a 50-foot outdoor pool and spa, perfect for relaxation and recreation. The fitness center is fully equipped for both cardio and strength training, catering to all fitness levels. Residents can also enjoy the designer clubroom, which includes a full kitchen, tables, soft seating, and DirecTV, making it an ideal space for social gatherings and events.
Additional amenities include a sauna, heated pool, community lounge, and BBQ area. The building also provides secure package receiving and storage, electronically controlled access to elevators and all common areas, and a private and gated parking garage. Laundry services are available, and the building features a mailroom for added convenience.
Business services at The Ellington include a 24-hour attended lobby, concierge services, and package pick-up and delivery. The building also offers laundry service, a storage room, and front desk staff and security, ensuring a safe and convenient living environment for all residents.
Vibrant Waterfront Living in Jack London Square
The Ellington is located in the bustling Jack London Square neighborhood, a portside residential and commercial hub at the Oakland waterfront. This area, named after the famous author Jack London, has transformed from a warehouse district into a lively community with spacious condos, modern apartments, and chic restaurants. The neighborhood is known for its mix of industrial and contemporary buildings, wide streets, and waterfront views.
Residents can enjoy a variety of dining options, including Scott's Seafood, Farmhouse Kitchen, and Yoshi's, which offers modern Japanese cuisine and live concerts. The area is also home to numerous breweries and wineries, such as Original Pattern and Brooklyn West Winery. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the Jack London Square Marina offers boating opportunities, and the nearby Lake Merritt provides jogging and biking trails, as well as birdwatching and boating.
Shopping options are plentiful, with stores like Oaklandish Downtown and Target within a short distance. The neighborhood also hosts a year-round weekly farmer's market on the waterfront, where residents can purchase fresh produce and goods from local vendors. The area is well-served by schools, including Lincoln Elementary School, West Oakland Middle School, and Oakland Technical High School, which offers specialized academies in various fields.
Convenient and Accessible Transportation Options
The Ellington is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to navigate the Bay Area and beyond. The neighborhood boasts one of the busiest Amtrak stations in California, providing convenient access to destinations up and down the West Coast. The San Francisco Bay Ferry is just a few blocks away, offering quick trips between Oakland, Alameda, and San Francisco.
For those who prefer public transit, the 12th St Oakland City Center Station and Lake Merritt Station are within walking distance, providing access to BART lines that connect to various parts of the Bay Area. Several bus stops, including Broadway & 3rd St and 2nd St & Washington St, are also nearby, serving multiple transit lines.
The building's location offers easy access to major highways, including Interstates 880 and 980, making it convenient for drivers. The Metro Oakland International Airport is approximately 15 minutes away by car, while San Francisco International Airport is about a 35-minute drive.
With a Walk Score of 97, a Transit Score of 83, and a Bike Score of 82, The Ellington is situated in an area that is highly walkable, offers excellent transit options, and is very bike-friendly.
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Building Details
Views
Bay
Twin Peaks
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco
Bridge
Downtown
Hills
Recreation
Fitness Center
In Ground Pool
Spa
Community Pool
Outdoor Features
Community Barbecue Grill
Amenities
Rooftop Deck
Clubhouse
Gated Community
Parking
1 - 3 Garage Spaces Per Unit
3 Car Attached Garage
RV Parking in Community
Pet Policy
Limit on the number of pets
Dogs and Cats Allowed
Condo Association
$1,233 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $1,017 - $1,233
Association fees include common area maintenance, common heating, common hot water, exterior maintenance, gas, management fee, reserves, trash, water/sewer
Not Listed Association, Phone Number (510) 835-8885
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Quantarium
Current List Price
Sold Price
Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
81/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
98/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
85/ 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
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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.
Parks in this Area
Jack London Square Marina Lawn
6 min walk
Boating
Picnic Area
Trails
Jefferson Square Park
8 min walk
Dog Park
Trails
Playground
Chinese Garden Park
9 min walk
Trails
Lincoln Square Park
11 min walk
Basketball
Tennis
Playground
Lafayette Square
13 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
13 min walk
Trails
Events
Amphitheater
Estuary Park
14 min walk
Bike Trails
Boating
Trails
Wilma Chan Park
15 min walk
Basketball
Tennis
Trails
Lake Merritt Channel Park
2 min drive
Schools
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