2825 Myrtle St, Oakland, CA 94608

REAL Industrial Live/Work Loft In West Oakland 1 Year Minimum Lease Term Available @ 2825 Myrtle St, Unit A, Bayside Court HOA, in West Oakland, (on the southern edge of Emeryville): Bayside is not your average place to live-it is an exception to the East Bay rule. This is a REAL industrial live-work loft space. One of a venerable and increasingly hard-to-find breed in this cookie cutter copy cat world. The space is part of a 33 unit loft conversion-located in the historic 1903 Oakland California Towel Company building. Both the building and its pleasant resident community have a rich and vibrant history. Bayside is an urban oasis which provides a tranquil and private place to dwell away from city congestion. The Space has a dual level floor plan with 1819 sq ft of indoor living area featuring 2 bedrooms & 1 bath, plus a more than 1800 sq ft absolutely outrageous and unique outdoor third floor level rooftop with 360 degree views of the East Bay. Open beam concrete ceiling & masonry walls. Eastern light floods in from wall to wall operable industrial steel framed windows. Convenient access is directly from Myrtle Street via private entrance and one flight of concrete stairs up. Parking is via an adjacent electronically gated, LED lit, outdoor parking lot which provides a secure & private off street parking space located just steps from your door. Additional parking may be leased. (There is also copious on street parking for you or your guests.) LEVEL 1: broad concrete entry steps and steel pipe handrails take you up into a gloriously wide open second floor plan, with high open beam concrete ceilings supported by massive concrete pillars-and no neighbors overhead. Floors are stained and polished concrete that are gorgeous and feel great underfoot. Space is authentic early 20th century industrial Oakland. The real deal! Kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances, and is flooded with eastern light and a view out into greenery. Bathroom is positively huge and features a pedestal mounted cast iron claw foot tub, and separately located toilet and powder room. Utility room is generous, provides oodles of storage space, and sports a washer and dryer. Master bedroom is accessed thru lited french doors, and has an operable south facing window plus enormous walk in closet with ample shelving. Second bedroom is accessed thru lited french doors, and has a wall of operable east facing industrial steel framed windows. Stairs up from the kitchen take you to Level 2. Heating is via wall mounted gas furnace. LEVEL 2: a wide wooden staircase with steel pipe handrail takes you up to the crowning jewel of this quirky space-a one of a kind expansive third floor private rooftop oasis that simply has to be seen to be believed. 1800 square feet of private outdoor splendor all your own. This feature is a singular reason why The Space is such a desirable place to park yourself 24/7. For enjoying by yourself or entertaining a platoon of friends-this rooftop wonderland just rocks the house. 360 degree views take in all there is, from San Francisco across the Bay Bridge vista, to cloud and color laden skies sunrise to sunset. This is the height of "city coolness". Great location-close to 13, 24, 80 (Bay Bridge), 580 & 880 freeways. Bikeable to two Bart stations. Walkable to great eats-and a nifty new supermarket which is going in a couple blocks away. Cool off site landlord. Lease includes trash, recycling, and water-you pay electricity, gas, and communications. Bayside Court is a smoke free, no amplified musical instrument, peaceful HOA. Walls are double framed-no paper thin or overhead foot traffic construction here! The grounds are quiet, the HOA has excellent highly responsive full time management, and the complex is community oriented. There are flower beds everywhere. A sunny community Piazza provides an extensive herb garden, lemon tree, gas BBQ, and picnic table. Bayside is one of the best authentic industrial live-work loft setups in the East Bay. It is ideal for the discerning urban resident seeking premium value in a place to live. Pets permitted with extra deposit of $500. Available now-shown by appointment only. To inquire please e-mail. Responses are prompt and professional 24/7/365. Thank you! :) Water, trash, sewer, & parking provided-free herbs & lemons too! :)