
Emeryville, California 94608
This Turnkey Condominium is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $399,000—positioned well above the $378,812 Fair Market Value by 5%. While priced slightly above market, the unit features a Mint Condition Rating with a fully renovated kitchen, spa-style bath, and custom storage. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including sparkling pools, tennis courts, and a free shuttle to transit hubs. This property offers a seamless, stress-free lifestyle for first-time buyers or commuter-focused professionals seeking a modern, move-in-ready sanctuary near San Francisco.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 3 Captain Dr D406 Subject | $399,000* List Price | 1 | 1 | 710 | $534 | - |
A 4 Commodore Drive D335 Sold | $370,000 | 1 | 1 | 744 | $497 | 0.0 mi |
B 8 Admiral Dr A238 Sold | $330,000 | 1 | 1 | 688 | $480 | 0.1 mi |
C 4 4 Captain Dr E405 Sold | $295,000 | 1 | 1 | 570 | $518 | 0.1 mi |
D 2 Anchor F497 Sold | $420,000 | 1 | 1 | 690 | $609 | 0.2 mi |
E 7 Commodore Drive A460 Sold | $358,000 | 1 | 1 | 683 | $524 | 0.1 mi |
F 4 4 Admiral Drive 226 Sold | $355,000 | 1 | 1 | 791 | $449 | 0.1 mi |
G 8 Commodore Drive C460 Active | $395,000 List Price | 1 | 1 | 653 | $605 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While the building dates to 1973, the unit has undergone a comprehensive, high-end renovation within the last 5 years. It features a modern kitchen with new appliances, a spa-style bathroom with contemporary tile and a bidet, new carpet, and upgraded windows, putting it in mint, move-in-ready condition.
The unit features a fully updated kitchen and spa-like bathroom, complemented by new appliances, custom California Closets, and upgraded windows, offering a move-in-ready experience.
Residents benefit from resort-style living within the Watergate community, including 24-hour security, multiple pools, a full gym, tennis courts, and a free shuttle to major transit hubs.
Ideally situated minutes from San Francisco and downtown Oakland, the property offers exceptional accessibility via the Emery Go-Round shuttle to BART, Amtrak, and AC Transit.
The monthly association fee of $712 is relatively high for a one-bedroom unit, which may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for some buyers.
Built in 1973, the complex may require ongoing maintenance or future assessments common to older developments, despite the modern renovations within the individual unit.
A modern, updated kitchen and spa bath made this peaceful, 1-br Watergate courtyard-view home a true standout! Not to mention its new carpet, dishwasher and fridge, and like-new upgraded windows and slider, custom shutters, California Closets system, slider to the balcony, and bidet. These upgrades, including designer lighting and a custom built-in storage system in the bedroom, make this home feel special. Why do people love Watergate so much? It's the Bay's most livable waterside resort condo community. Enjoy strolling its 24 lush acres of beautiful manicured grounds and bayside walkways, and relax or exercise at its sparkling pools. Into fitness? Take advantage of the tennis courts and full gym, and release from the stresses of the day in the steam and sauna rooms. Reserve the recreation center for your special gatherings. Residents enjoy 24 hour property patrol, EV charging stations, and elevator access to the units. Commuter or City person? Watergate is just minutes to San Francisco or downtown Oakland. Close to Shopping and public transportation. Free Shuttle Service, Emery Go-Round outside community takes you to BART, Amtrak, or AC Transit. Add up the HOA perks and amenities, and the HOA fees are reasonable! HOA includes water, garbage, 24 hour property patrol, basic cable, and maintenance/insurance of common areas.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-8 • 1.1 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.2 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 1.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 710 | 828 | 30% |
| Lot Size | 111,261 | 50,821 | 75% |
| Price | $399.0K | $467.0K | 35% |
| Price per sq ft | $562 | $528 | 61% |
| Built year | 1973 | 1984 | 44% |
| HOA | $712.0 | $659 | 67% |
| Days on market | 30 | 122 | 2% |
May 15, 2026
$399,000
Initial Listing
Nov 8, 2011
$195,000
Public Record
Jun 28, 2006
$335,000
Public Record