
8 Captain Dr Unit E259 Emeryville, CA 94608
Watergate NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,133/month
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Gated Community
- Planned Social Activities
- In Ground Pool
- Clubhouse
- Tennis Courts
About This Home
Welcome to 8 Captain Dr. in the heart of Emeryville’s sought-after Watergate community! This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers 530 sq. ft. of efficient living space on the second floor. Step inside to a cozy and functional layout, ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for low-maintenance Bay Area living. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a massive fitness center, heated outdoor swimming pool (open year-round), relaxing spa, sauna, tennis courts, and a clubhouse featuring a pool hall with billiards. Situated just steps from scenic waterfront trails, this location is perfect for evening strolls or morning jogs. The HOA covers water, garbage, security patrol, and even cable TV—giving you excellent value and peace of mind. Conveniently located near major freeways and just 15 minutes to San Francisco, with easy access to shopping, dining, and public transit. Don’t miss this opportunity to live in one of the East Bay’s best-kept secrets!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,450
Year Built
- Built in 1973
HOA Fees
- $657 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Laminate Flooring
- Free-Standing Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Spa
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Gravity Heating System
- 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 49152848
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include cable TV, security/gate fee, water/sewer
- Watergate Community Association, Phone Number (510) 428-0118
- Watergate Subdivision
- Greenbelt
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Planned Social Activities
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Trails
Security
- Gated Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $5,450 | $412,806 | $123,842 | $288,964 |
2023 | $5,456 | $404,714 | $121,414 | $283,300 |
2022 | $5,100 | $396,780 | $119,034 | $277,746 |
2021 | $4,966 | $389,709 | $99,177 | $297,532 |
2020 | $4,983 | $392,644 | $98,161 | $294,483 |
2019 | $4,795 | $384,948 | $96,237 | $288,711 |
2018 | $4,675 | $377,400 | $94,350 | $283,050 |
2017 | $4,577 | $370,000 | $92,500 | $277,500 |
2016 | $3,339 | $253,812 | $60,915 | $192,897 |
2015 | $3,306 | $250,000 | $60,000 | $190,000 |
2014 | $2,711 | $210,000 | $63,000 | $147,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Off Market | $365,000 | -- | -- |
05/26/2025 05/26/25 | For Sale | $365,000 | 0.0% | $689 / Sq Ft |
05/19/2025 05/19/25 | For Sale | $365,000 | -6.2% | $689 / Sq Ft |
02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $389,000 | -- | -- |
03/01/2021 03/01/21 | Sold | $389,000 | 0.0% | $734 / Sq Ft |
01/29/2021 01/29/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/16/2021 01/16/21 | For Sale | $389,000 | -- | $734 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $389,000 | Usa National Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $370,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $250,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $235,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $369,550 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $346,250 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $165,800 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $15,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $119,000 | Negative Amortization | |
Previous Owner | $114,750 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $35,250 | No Value Available |
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