
Oakland, California 94610
This Historic Art Deco Landmark Residence is listed at $740,000, representing a stable lifestyle investment with a $673,345 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Mint Condition Rating, the interior features a high-end Scandinavian-style kitchen and a spa-like bath with heated floors. Residents enjoy panoramic Lake Merritt views, 24-hour doorman service, and significant tax reductions via the Mills Act. With a 96 Walk Score and access to Top-Rated Schools like Crocker Highlands Elementary (9/10) and Piedmont High (10/10), this turnkey sanctuary is perfect for Urban Professionals or Owner-Occupants.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 492 Staten Ave 1102 Subject | $740,000* List Price | 1 | 1 | 1,160 | $580 | - |
A 58 Vernon St 201 Sold | $607,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,113 | $545 | 0.4 mi |
B 245 Montecito Ave 203 Sold | $620,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,127 | $550 | 0.4 mi |
C 85 Vernon St 208 Sold | $630,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,094 | $576 | 0.5 mi |
D 320 Lee St 405 Sold | $575,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,003 | $573 | 0.2 mi |
E 742 Wesley Way 2c Sold | $535,000 | 1 | 1 | 912 | $587 | 0.4 mi |
F 500 Vernon St 110 Sold | $547,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,191 | $459 | 0.7 mi |
G 47 Excelsior Ct 43 Active Under Contract | $749,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,168 | $641 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While the building is a historic 1929 landmark, the unit itself features a high-end, recent renovation. The Scandinavian-style kitchen and fully upgraded spa-like bathroom with heated floors and modern fixtures indicate a renovation within the last 5 years, placing it in mint, move-in ready condition.
Elementary School: Crocker Highlands Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Piedmont Middle School (9/10). High School: Piedmont High School (10/10).
Located in the iconic Bellevue-Staten building, this property benefits from the Mills Act, providing owners with significant property tax reductions while residing in a National Register of Historic Places landmark.
This corner residence offers sweeping, unobstructed views of Lake Merritt, the Oakland hills, and downtown, complemented by a 96 Walk Score that puts premier dining and recreation at your doorstep.
The monthly association fee of $2,271 is substantial and may impact buyer affordability or financing qualification, despite covering utilities and full-service amenities.
Despite the generous 1,160 square footage, the single-bedroom configuration may limit the property's appeal to a smaller demographic of buyers compared to multi-bedroom units.
Welcome to the iconic Bellevue-Staten—an architectural gem designed by renowned architect Herman C. Baumann in timeless Art Deco style. Completed in 1929, this historic landmark has long been a defining presence on Oakland’s skyline. This gracious corner residence captures sweeping views of Lake Merritt, the surrounding park, vibrant downtown lights, and the rolling Oakland hills. Expansive living spaces offer the perfect balance of comfort and sophistication, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully renovated Scandinavian-style kitchen features stainless steel appliances, sleek slab countertops, generous cabinetry, and a charming coffee nook—perfect for enjoying morning light and serene views. The light-filled bedroom showcases stunning city and lake vistas and includes two closets, one thoughtfully designed with custom organizers. A fully upgraded bathroom offers a spa-like feel with a walk-in shower, textured tile, and heated floors. Throughout the home, timeless details such as vintage crown molding, parquet wood floors, built-in cabinetry, arched doorways, and soaring 9-foot ceilings add warmth and character. Residents enjoy full-service amenities including a 24-hour doorman, valet service, secure package handling, internet, utilities, and laundry—all covered by the HOA. With an exceptional 96 Walk Score, you’re just moments from dining, shopping, entertainment, the Farmers Market, Children's Fairyland, Lakeside Park Garden Center, museums, and downtown Oakland. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and benefiting from the Mills Act, this home offers the rare advantage of reduced property taxes—an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Oakland history. Views: Downtown
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 45% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 48% |
| Square foot | 1,160 | 1,003 | 77% |
| Lot Size | 15,212 | 14,002 | 52% |
| Price | $740.0K | $517.0K | 84% |
| Price per sq ft | $638 | $538 | 77% |
| Built year | 1929 | 1966 | 10% |
| HOA | $2271.0 | $654 | 94% |
| Days on market | 48 | 116 | 6% |
Apr 27, 2026
$740,000
Initial Listing
Jan 31, 2014
$530,000
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Feb 1, 2006
$490,000
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Sep 29, 2004
$295,000
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Apr 5, 2000
$133,000
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