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88Units
8Stories
2009Year Built
$413K - $749KValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
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No Units Available
Highlights
Fitness Center
Oakland Technical High School Rated A
Gated Community
City Lights View
Business Center
2 min walk to Henry J. Kaiser Memorial Park
Modern living in the heart of Uptown Oakland
Uptown Place, completed in 2009, stands as an 8-story contemporary condominium in Oakland's vibrant Uptown neighborhood. This 88-unit building offers residents a prime location in the city's official "Arts and Culture District," surrounded by historic charm and modern amenities. The structure's clean lines and mix of red and beige facade panels with glass balconies blend seamlessly with the area's eclectic architectural landscape, providing a comfortable home base for those seeking to immerse themselves in Oakland's thriving cultural scene.
Versatile layouts with urban sophistication
Uptown Place offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from cozy one-bedroom units to spacious three-bedroom homes. The one-bedroom layouts span from 614 to 1,741 square feet, featuring 1 to 1.5 bathrooms, ideal for singles or couples. Two-bedroom units, ranging from 944 to 1,435 square feet with 2 to 2.5 bathrooms, are perfect for small families or those desiring extra space, with prices around $700,000. For larger households, three-bedroom options measuring 1,346 to 1,435 square feet with 2 bathrooms provide ample room for comfort and privacy.
Many units boast floor-to-ceiling windows, flooding the interiors with natural light and offering stunning views of the Oakland skyline or the Berkeley Hills. The open-concept layouts create a sense of spaciousness, with living areas seamlessly flowing into dining spaces and gourmet kitchens. These kitchens are equipped with stainless steel appliances, gas stoves, and ample cabinet space, often featuring breakfast bars or islands perfect for casual dining or entertaining.
Hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas, adding warmth and sophistication. Private balconies or patios extend the living space outdoors, providing a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Many units include in-unit laundry facilities, walk-in closets, and updated bathrooms with oversized tubs or stone-finished surfaces. Some residences feature 13 to 14-foot ceilings, enhancing the sense of space and allowing for creative decor options.
For those seeking a townhouse-style living experience, select units offer two-story layouts with flexible spaces that can serve as additional living rooms, dining areas, or home offices. These unique floor plans provide an extra layer of privacy and separation between living and sleeping areas.
Modern conveniences for an effortless lifestyle
Uptown Place offers a suite of amenities designed to enhance residents' daily lives. The building features a well-equipped fitness room, allowing residents to maintain their workout routines without leaving home. For those who enjoy outdoor gatherings, a courtyard with built-in BBQ facilities provides an ideal space for social events and casual get-togethers.
The community room serves as a versatile space for larger gatherings or as a change of scenery for remote work. A dedicated package room ensures secure and convenient delivery of residents' online purchases. The building also caters to pet owners with a private dog run, making it easy to exercise furry friends without venturing far from home.
Parking is a valuable commodity in urban Oakland, and Uptown Place delivers with gated parking for residents. The inclusion of an electric car charging station demonstrates the building's commitment to modern, eco-friendly living. High-speed internet is provided throughout the building, catering to the needs of professionals working from home or streaming enthusiasts.
Security is a priority at Uptown Place, with controlled access systems in place to ensure residents' safety. The building's management team oversees day-to-day operations, maintaining the property and addressing residents' needs promptly.
Practical amenities such as elevator access, on-site laundry facilities (in addition to in-unit options in many apartments), and storage rooms add convenience to daily life. The inclusion of water, gas, sewer, and trash services in the HOA dues simplifies residents' monthly expenses and household management.
A cultural hub with endless entertainment options
Uptown Oakland pulses with energy, offering residents of Uptown Place a front-row seat to the city's most dynamic neighborhood. This area, officially designated as Oakland's Arts and Culture District, is a tapestry of historic architecture, modern developments, and creative spaces that come alive with activity day and night.
Just steps from the building, residents can explore a diverse array of dining options. From the innovative Japanese cuisine at Shinmai, known for its California-inspired ramen, to the farm-to-table offerings at Hopscotch, the neighborhood caters to all palates. The Hive, a mixed-use development nearby, houses several popular eateries and Drake's Dealership, a brewery and beer garden set in a former auto shop.
Cultural attractions abound in Uptown. The historic Fox Theater and Paramount Theatre, both within walking distance, host world-class musical acts and performances. Art enthusiasts can explore numerous galleries that participate in the neighborhood's popular First Fridays art walk, a monthly event that transforms the streets into a vibrant celebration of local creativity.
For outdoor recreation, Lake Merritt is just a short distance away, offering a 3.4-mile path perfect for jogging, cycling, or leisurely strolls. Closer to home, residents can enjoy smaller green spaces like the Henry J. Kaiser Memorial Park or Snow Park, which provides views of Lake Merritt and features a small golf course.
Shopping options range from local boutiques to larger retailers. Whole Foods Market is conveniently located for grocery needs, while unique shops like Oaklandish offer locally designed apparel and accessories that capture the spirit of the city.
The neighborhood's central location puts residents within easy reach of other Oakland attractions. The bustling Chinatown district is nearby, offering authentic Asian cuisine and markets.
Uptown's revitalization has brought a mix of new developments and carefully restored historic buildings, creating a neighborhood that honors its past while embracing the future. This blend of old and new, coupled with the area's walkability and abundance of amenities, makes Uptown an ideal location for those seeking a vibrant, culturally rich urban lifestyle.
Unparalleled connectivity for urban explorers
Uptown Place's location offers residents exceptional transportation options, making it easy to navigate Oakland and the greater Bay Area. The 19th Street Oakland BART station is just a five-minute walk away, providing quick access to San Francisco, Berkeley, and other East Bay destinations. This station serves multiple lines, including the Richmond-Millbrae, Pittsburg/Bay Point-SFO, and Fremont-Richmond routes, ensuring frequent service throughout the day.
For those preferring bus travel, the Uptown Transit Center is also a short five-minute walk from the building. This hub offers connections to numerous AC Transit bus lines, including rapid services to Berkeley and San Francisco, as well as local routes that crisscross Oakland. The San Pablo Rapid line and the All Nighter service provide extended hours of operation, catering to diverse schedules.
Cyclists will appreciate the neighborhood's bike-friendly infrastructure, with dedicated lanes on many nearby streets. The flat terrain and extensive network of bike routes make pedaling an efficient and enjoyable way to explore the city.
For residents with cars, Uptown Place's location provides easy access to major thoroughfares. Interstate 980 is just a few blocks away, connecting quickly to I-880 and I-580 for trips around the Bay Area. The building's secure parking and on-site electric vehicle charging stations add convenience for car owners.
Those traveling further afield will find Oakland International Airport about a 15-minute drive away, while San Francisco International Airport can be reached in approximately 35 minutes by car or via a direct BART ride.
The neighborhood's excellent walkability means many daily errands and outings can be accomplished on foot, reducing the need for frequent car use. From groceries and dining to entertainment and parks, much of what Uptown has to offer is within a comfortable walking distance from Uptown Place.
This comprehensive mix of transportation options – from robust public transit to pedestrian-friendly streets – ensures that residents of Uptown Place can easily navigate their urban environment, whether commuting to work, exploring the city, or venturing beyond Oakland's borders.
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Area Factors
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
96/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
97/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
81/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Henry J. Kaiser Memorial Park
2 min walk
Trails
Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
8 min walk
Trails
Events
Amphitheater
Snow Park
10 min walk
Trails
Playground
Lafayette Square
11 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Durant Mini Park
14 min walk
Jefferson Square Park
15 min walk
Dog Park
Trails
Playground
DeFremery Park
2 min drive
Lowell Park
3 min drive
Lincoln Square Park
3 min drive
Basketball
Tennis
Playground
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