1 Lakeside Dr APT 707, Oakland, CA 94612

Living at the Essex on Lake Merritt does not get better than this. This 926 square feet one bedroom plus den/office looks out upon paradise: the lake itself and the beautiful green hills immediately beyond. The Essex is the perfect blend of modern living, views and access to nature. More about the Essex location: you literally sit at the foot of Lake Merritt the "Jewel of Oakland", walk 10 minutes in two different directions to hop on Bart, walk one block to enjoy amazing coffee, clothes dry cleaning and amazing food is found on the second block. More about the unit: there's new carpet, new paint plus kitchen hardwood floors and granite bathroom tiles. Black granite kitchen counters accent the lighter wood floor. Refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher and both washing/dry machine are included. More: you have a wide terrace to view the world and the action, make a home for your plants and more. You have a parking space that sits in the corner making parking easy. Building comes with concierge, 24hr security, amenities include access pool, gym and clubhouse. Water & garbage included! Hoa pays for garbage & water