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288 3rd St 505, Oakland, California 94607, Oakland, 94607 - 2 bed, 2 bath

288 3rd St 505, Oakland, California 94607 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$759,000$1,285/sqft
288 3rd St 505, Oakland, California 94607
2Beds
2Baths
1,285Sqft
29,963Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Prime Jack London Square Location: The property boasts an exceptional location in the vibrant Jack London Square, offering waterfront living with immediate access to dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1285, other record living area = 1211.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$759.0K vs avg $414.5K (+$344,500)95%
Size:1,285 sqft vs avg 975.5 sqft86%
Price/sqft:$591 vs avg $44395%

More Insights

Built in 2006 (20 years old).
Condition: Built in 2006, this condo is 18 years old, placing it within the 'Good' category's age range. The images confirm a well-maintained and move-in ready condition. The kitchen features sleek, contemporary wood cabinetry, black stone countertops, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances, all appearing in excellent condition. Bathrooms are modern with clean vanities, white countertops, and contemporary fixtures, including a glass-enclosed shower in the primary and a tub/shower combo in the second. Wide plank wood floors are consistent throughout the living areas and bedrooms, and the overall aesthetic is modern industrial with concrete ceilings and updated lighting. There are no visible signs of significant wear and tear or deferred maintenance, making it highly functional and appealing.
Year Built
2006
Close
-
List price
$759K
Original List price
$759K
Price/Sqft
$591
HOA
$769
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
41120927
Home ConditionGood
Features
Excellent View: City Lights
Deck
ViewCity Lights

About this home

Set in the heart of Jack London Square, this sophisticated residence at 288 3rd Street captures the essence of modern industrial living with the ease and energy of Oakland’s most vibrant waterfront neighborhood. Spanning 1,285 sqft, this 2+Bed/2Bath home is thoughtfully designed w/ soaring concrete ceilings, wide plank wood floors,& expansive windows that flood the space w/ natural light. Open concept living & dining area flows seamlessly into a sleek, contemporary kitchen featuring warm wood cabinetry, stone countertops, breakfast bar, & stainless appliance package. Both bedrooms are generously sized & offer walk-in closets; a rare luxury in urban living. The serene primary suite feels like a private retreat, complete w/ a spacious en-suite bath and refined finishes. Off of the bright second bedroom is the laundry closet, office/den, & another full bathroom. A private balcony extends the living space outdoors, offering an airy and charming spot for morning coffee or winding down at sunset with the city as your backdrop. Incredible communal rooftop deck w/ panoramic views, BBQ/patio areas. Massive solar array to power HOA common areas. Unit has 2 parking spaces & a storage closet in garage. Waterfront living steps from Jack London Square dining, music, movies, breweries,& more Views: Downtown

M
Michael Braillard
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

8/10
Lincoln Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.4mi
2/10
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
Public,•PK-3•0.9mi
3/10
La Escuelita Elementary School
Public,•K-8•0.8mi
3/10
West Oakland Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.1mi
2/10
Westlake Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.5mi
3/10
Mcclymonds High School
Public,•9-12•1.6mi
4/10
Oakland High School
Public,•9-12•2.0mi
7/10
Oakland Technical High School
Public,•9-12•2.7mi
2/10
Oakland International High School
Public,•9-12•2.7mi
2/10
Fremont High
Public,•9-12•3.7mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
05/18/12
Sold
$400,000
Condition Rating
Good
Built in 2006, this condo is 18 years old, placing it within the 'Good' category's age range. The images confirm a well-maintained and move-in ready condition. The kitchen features sleek, contemporary wood cabinetry, black stone countertops, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances, all appearing in excellent condition. Bathrooms are modern with clean vanities, white countertops, and contemporary fixtures, including a glass-enclosed shower in the primary and a tub/shower combo in the second. Wide plank wood floors are consistent throughout the living areas and bedrooms, and the overall aesthetic is modern industrial with concrete ceilings and updated lighting. There are no visible signs of significant wear and tear or deferred maintenance, making it highly functional and appealing.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Prime Jack London Square Location: The property boasts an exceptional location in the vibrant Jack London Square, offering waterfront living with immediate access to dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
Modern Industrial Aesthetic: Features a sophisticated modern industrial design with soaring concrete ceilings, wide plank wood floors, expansive windows, and a sleek, contemporary kitchen.
Spacious & Functional Layout: A well-designed 2+Bed/2Bath unit spanning 1,285 sqft, including generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets, an office/den, and a private balcony.
Premium Building Amenities: Residents benefit from an incredible communal rooftop deck with panoramic views and BBQ areas, plus the advantage of a massive solar array powering HOA common areas.
Valuable Parking & Storage: Includes two dedicated parking spaces and a storage closet in the garage, a significant convenience and value-add in an urban setting.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1285, other record living area = 1211.
High Monthly HOA Dues: The association fee of $769.00 per month is substantial and could be a significant ongoing cost for potential buyers.
Urban Environment Noise: Located in a vibrant downtown area, the property may experience higher levels of urban noise and activity, which might not appeal to all buyers seeking tranquility.
Varying Local School Ratings: While some nearby schools are well-rated, several others have lower performance ratings, which could be a consideration for families prioritizing public school options.
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