Seller's Agent in 2025
Nathan Jines
Kw Advisors East Bay
(510) 220-4714
2 in this area
100 Total Sales
The Essex on Lake Merritt 1 Lakeside Dr Unit 710 Oakland, CA 94612
Lakeside Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
740
Sq Ft
$857/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Gas Heated Pool
- Clubhouse
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated 10
- Gated Community
- Contemporary Architecture
About This Home
As of June 2025Stunning 1 bed 1 bath condo in the sought-after Essex on Lake Merritt. This 740 sq ft gem offers breathtaking views of Lake Merritt’s tranquil waters and Oakland’s vibrant cityscape from the balcony. Step inside to a bright living room, where a wall of windows floods the space with natural light. The open layout seamlessly connects the dining area and the kitchen, featuring new countertops and appliances. The comfortable bedroom has a walk-in closet while the completely remodeled bathroom showcases a new shower. Resort-style amenities elevate your lifestyle, including a 24-hour Concierge service, a fitness center, an outdoor pool and spa, a business center, and a community room for hosting events. Enjoy the ease of secure gated parking space, ensuring hassle-free city living. Located in the heart of Oakland, this desirable location places you just steps from Lake Merritt and its endless recreational opportunities, as well as premier dining, shopping, and entertainment. Don’t miss your chance to experience luxury high-rise living in one of Oakland’s most coveted neighborhoods!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kw Advisors East Bay License #02044913 Listed on: 06/03/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Elite Real Estate License #01397563
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 2001
HOA Fees
- $857 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Secured Garage or Parking
- Assigned Parking
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Tar and Gravel Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Pool
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 008 069900600
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, common heating, common hot water, exterior maintenance, hazard insurance, trash
- Association Phone (925) 277-8178
- Lake Merritt Subdivision
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Community Spa
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed with Restrictions
Security
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 3, 2025
Closed on
May 22, 2025
Sold by
Boyd Andrew
Bought by
Nguyen Thuy-Linh
Seller's Agent
Nathan Jines
Kw Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Benny Nguyen
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Elite Real Estate
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$410,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.76%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,149
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.11%
Original Mortgage
$348,500
Outstanding Balance
$347,308
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$56,543
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 17, 2023
Closed on
Dec 8, 2023
Sold by
Tam Randall U and Po Sau
Bought by
Boyd Andrew
Seller's Agent
Betsy Parker
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nathan Jines
Kw Advisors East Bay
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$545,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-8.4%
Views
48
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-17.60%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 2017
Sold by
Wahl Bryan W
Bought by
Tam Randall U and Tam Po Sau
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2004
Sold by
Lennar Emerald Merritt Partners Llc
Bought by
Wahl Bryan W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$274,080
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $410,000 | Stewart Title Of California | |
| Grant Deed | $545,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Grant Deed | $530,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $343,000 | North American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $348,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $274,080 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $51,390 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Off Market | $3,250 | -- | -- | |
| 06/03/2025 06/03/25 | Sold | $410,000 | +2.8% | $554 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/03/2025 06/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/03/2025 06/03/25 | For Sale | $399,000 | 0.0% | $539 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $3,250 | -- | -- | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $545,000 | -- | -- | |
| 12/15/2023 12/15/23 | Sold | $545,000 | -2.7% | $736 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/24/2023 07/24/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/21/2023 06/21/23 | Price Changed | $560,000 | -5.9% | $757 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/17/2023 05/17/23 | For Sale | $595,000 | 0.0% | $804 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/10/2020 04/10/20 | Rented | $3,250 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 04/10/2020 04/10/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/13/2020 03/13/20 | Price Changed | $3,250 | -4.4% | $4 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/18/2020 02/18/20 | For Rent | $3,400 | -- | -- |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,667 | $392,958 | $117,887 | $275,071 |
| 2024 | $8,667 | $545,000 | $163,500 | $381,500 |
| 2023 | $9,860 | $591,214 | $177,364 | $413,850 |
| 2022 | $9,599 | $579,623 | $173,887 | $405,736 |
| 2021 | $9,175 | $568,260 | $170,478 | $397,782 |
| 2020 | $9,074 | $562,435 | $168,730 | $393,705 |
| 2019 | $8,731 | $551,411 | $165,423 | $385,988 |
| 2018 | $8,550 | $540,600 | $162,180 | $378,420 |
| 2017 | $6,624 | $411,455 | $123,340 | $288,115 |
| 2016 | $6,380 | $403,390 | $120,923 | $282,467 |
| 2015 | $6,346 | $397,333 | $119,107 | $278,226 |
| 2014 | $5,109 | $300,000 | $90,000 | $210,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nathan Jines
-
Asila Sayedi
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Asila Sayedi
Kw Advisors East Bay
(301) 652-0643
1 in this area
138 Total Sales
-
Benny Nguyen
B
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Benny Nguyen
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Elite Real Estate
(916) 708-2464
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
-
Betsy Parker
Seller's Agent in 2023
Betsy Parker
Coldwell Banker Realty
(310) 703-2769
1 in this area
15 Total Sales
-
Malaika Hunt
Seller's Agent in 2020
Malaika Hunt
Coldwell Banker
(925) 683-7252
56 Total Sales
About The Essex on Lake Merritt
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41100013
APN: 008-0699-006-00
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