4053 Harlan St 313, Emeryville, California 94608, Emeryville, 94608 - 1 bed, 1 bath
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Emeryville, California 94608
This Historic Industrial Loft in the iconic Besler Building is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $499,000—positioned well below the $547,357 Fair Market Value by 8%. This valuation gap offers $48,357 in Instant Equity for a residence boasting an Excellent Condition Rating. The interior features Bauhaus-style windows, an updated kitchen with induction cooktop, and sweeping East Bay hill views. Located near Emery Secondary School and Pixar, it balances architectural significance with modern utility. This is an ideal match for creative professionals or first-time buyers seeking a turnkey urban sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4053 Harlan St 313 Subject | $499,000* List Price | 1 | 1 | 996 | $550 | - |
A 50 Emery Bay Drive Sold | $508,000 | 2 | 1 | 813 | $625 | 0.3 mi |
B 1517 1517 Brunswig Ln Sold | $579,000 | 2 | 1 | 952 | $608 | 0.6 mi |
C 1121 40th Street 2406 Sold | $450,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,146 | $393 | 0.2 mi |
D 4053 4053 Harlan St 114 Active | $498,000 List Price | 1 | 1 | 1,114 | $447 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This historic loft is in excellent condition, featuring a recently updated kitchen with an induction cooktop, sleek cabinetry, and high-end appliances. The interior is move-in ready with polished concrete floors, soaring ceilings, and well-maintained Bauhaus-style windows. The inclusion of modern custom built-in storage and a queen-size Murphy bed indicates a high-quality, recent renovation with no visible deferred maintenance.
Situated in the iconic Besler Building, this loft features soaring ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling Bauhaus-style windows that provide exceptional natural light and an inspiring industrial aesthetic.
The property is ideally located near Pixar Animation Studios and major retail hubs like Bay Street, offering unparalleled access to BART, Amtrak, and the Bay Bridge for seamless commuting.
The interior boasts a contemporary kitchen with an induction cooktop and clever space-saving solutions, including custom built-in storage and a queen-size Murphy bed to maximize the open floor plan.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-09-22. The sold price is $550,000.00.
The association fee of $699 per month is relatively high for the price point, which may impact the overall affordability and appeal for budget-conscious buyers.
As a true open-concept loft, the unit lacks a dedicated enclosed bedroom, which may be a disadvantage for those seeking traditional privacy or distinct separation of living spaces.
Live, work, and create in this light-filled loft at Emeryville’s historic Besler Building. Nearly 1,000 sq ft of flexible open space is framed by dramatic floor-to-ceiling Bauhaus-style windows, bringing in incredible natural light and sweeping East Bay hill views. Soaring ceilings and an airy industrial aesthetic create an inspiring environment for living, working, and entertaining. The updated kitchen features sleek cabinetry and an induction cooktop. Custom built-in storage keeps the space organized, and a queen-size Murphy bed allows the loft to easily transform from a productive workspace by day to a comfortable retreat by night. The Besler Building is known for its vibrant community of artists, designers, and makers. Secure entry and dedicated parking add convenience. Located near Pixar Animation Studios and minutes from Bay Street, Emeryville Public Market, Temescal, and Berkeley’s Fourth Street. Easy access to BART, Amtrak, Emery-Go-Round, Transbay bus service, major freeways, and the Bay Bridge. A rare opportunity to own a spacious, light-filled loft in a truly iconic Emeryville building.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-8 • 0.4 mi
Grades 9-12 • 0.4 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 | 996 | 907 | 58% |
| Lot Size | 39,694 | 46,580 | 45% |
| Price | $499.0K | $467.0K | 53% |
| Price per sq ft | $501 | $501 | 49% |
| Built year | 1917 | 1981 | 4% |
| HOA | $699.0 | $679 | 64% |
| Days on market | 41 | 151 | 7% |
Mar 12, 2026
$499,000
Initial Listing
Sep 22, 2025
$550,000
Public Record
Feb 18, 2022
$606,000
Public Record
Apr 1, 1999
$70,000
Public Record