Welcome to The Essex, a landmark 20-story high-rise where luxury meets lifestyle on the shores of Lake Merritt. Enjoy serene lakefront living just moments from the energy of Uptown Oakland, home to top-rated restaurants, boutique shopping, and vibrant nightlife. This sought-after community offers thoughtful amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy a 24/7 attended lobby, full-service concierge, modern fitness center, business facilities, and a chic lounge overlooking the lake. The resort-style pool deck features an infinity-edge pool, spa, BBQ area, and clubhouse. Controlled-access underground parking provides added peace of mind. Perched on the 6th floor, this stunning unit invites you in with panoramic views of Lake Merritt through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. A private terrace, soaring nine-foot ceilings, granite countertops, in-unit laundry, and upgraded appliances create a stylish, functional space for modern living. Whether you're starting your day with a jog around the lake or winding down with sunset views from your terrace, The Essex offers more than a homeit offers a lifestyle. Come experience it for yourself. Your next chapter begins here.
Property Features
Bedrooms
Other Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- No Additional Rooms
- Counter - Solid Surface
- Stone Counters
- Flooring: Tile, Engineered Wood
- Window Features: Window Coverings
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
- Disposal
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Free-Standing Range
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Heating Features: Electric
- Heating: Yes
Pool and Spa
Waterfront and Water Access
Garage and Parking
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage, Off Street, Parking Spaces, Assigned, Below Building Parking, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.99
- Lot Size Square Feet: 42966
Home Features
- View: City Lights, Lake, Water, City, Park
- Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System, Gated with Guard, Security Fence, Smoke Detector(s)
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 899
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Common Hot Water, Hazard Insurance, Management Fee, Reserves, Security/Gate Fee, Trash, Water/Sewer, Maintenance Grounds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 899
- Association Name: ESSEX HOUSE
- Association Phone: 5102670791
Multi-Unit Info
- Number of Units In Community: 270
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Alameda
- Directions: Harrison to 17th st
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: LAKE MERRIT
- Parcel Number: 869816
- Subdivision: LAKE MERRIT
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 665
- Year Built: 2001
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 665
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: The Essex On Lake Merritt
- Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
- Entry Level: 6
- Entry Location: No Steps to Entry
- Levels: One Story, One
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 24
- Property Condition: Existing
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
Utilities
- Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Electric On Property: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- DSL Available
- Water Source: Public