8 Captain Drive E356, Emeryville, California 94608, Emeryville, 94608 - 1 bed, 1 bath
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Emeryville, California 94608
This Strong Value Opportunity is a 1-bedroom condo listed at $389,000, positioned well above the $355,214 Fair Market Value. While the property requires cosmetic updates, its Condition Rating of 4 reflects a functional, move-in ready state. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, a fitness center, and a private terrace with panoramic water views. Ideally located for commuters near the San Francisco Financial District, this residence is an excellent fit for Buy-and-Hold Investors or first-time buyers seeking a strategic, amenity-rich urban lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 8 Captain Drive E356 Subject | $389,000* List Price | 1 | 1 | 728 | $488 | - |
A 8 Commodore Drive C457 Sold | $355,888 | 1 | 1 | 666 | $534 | 0.1 mi |
B 3 Admiral Dr F370 Sold | $310,000 | 1 | 1 | 636 | $487 | 0.2 mi |
C 4 4 Admiral Drive 226 Sold | $355,000 | 1 | 1 | 791 | $449 | 0.2 mi |
D 7 Commodore Drive A460 Sold | $358,000 | 1 | 1 | 683 | $524 | 0.2 mi |
E 4 Commodore Dr D430 Sold | $420,000 | 1 | 1 | 930 | $452 | 0.1 mi |
F 6 Captain Dr. E428 Sold | $272,500 | 0 | 1 | 476 | $572 | 0.0 mi |
G 6400 Christie Ave 2106 Sold | $320,000 | 1 | 1 | 743 | $431 | 0.6 mi |
H 6400 Christie Ave 4120 Sold | $346,000 | 1 | 1 | 743 | $466 | 0.6 mi |
I 8 Admiral Dr. A232 Pending | $315,000 List Price | 1 | 1 | 688 | $458 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1973, the property is well-maintained but dated. The kitchen features older electric coil appliances and basic cabinetry, while the bathroom shows older tile work. The unit is functional and move-in ready but requires cosmetic updates to align with modern standards, placing it in the 15-30 year renovation age bracket.
The Watergate community offers an extensive amenity package including multiple swimming pools, a fitness center, sauna, spa, and tennis courts, providing a premium lifestyle rarely found at this price point.
Situated just 8 miles from San Francisco's Financial District with immediate access to major freeways and Berkeley, this property is ideal for professionals seeking a convenient urban-suburban balance.
The interior features a custom built-in office and a private terrace with north-facing water views, offering a dedicated and serene environment for remote work within a compact footprint.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 728, other record living area = 687.
The association fee of $752 per month is significant for a one-bedroom unit and may impact the overall affordability and financing qualifications for budget-conscious buyers.
Built in 1973, the complex may require ongoing maintenance or future capital improvements compared to newer developments, and the galley-style kitchen reflects a more traditional, less open architectural era.
Seize this extraordinary opportunity to embrace a luxurious and convenient lifestyle in this 1-bedroom, 1 bath condo. Nestled in a sought-after community that seamlessly combines resort living, serene north-facing water views from your private terrace, the perfect spot to relax and unwind. This bright, courtyard-facing home features a separate dining area, galley-style kitchen, and the inviting living room includes a custom built-in office, creating an ideal work-from-home space. Additional conveniences include dedicated parking and a storage space within the building. Experience resort-style living with an impressive selection of amenities, including sparkling pools, a fully equipped fitness center, sauna, spa, tennis courts, and much more. Ideally situated within the community, this home offers a peaceful setting while remaining close to everything you need. Conveniently located near Bay Street shopping, Berkeley, and just 8 miles from San Francisco's Financial District, you'll enjoy easy access to public transportation, major freeways, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Don't miss out on the chance to make this condo your home and experience the premium lifestyle offered by the Watergate Community. Embrace the tranquility,convenience, and luxury that this exceptional residence and its surroundings have to offer.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Square foot | 728 | 726.5 |
| Lot Size | 81,719 | 255,318.5 |
| Price | $389.0K | $440.7K |
| Price per sq ft | $534 | $522 |
| Built year | 1973 | 1988 |
| HOA | $752.0 | $712 |
| Days on market | 13 | 53 |
Jul 9, 2026
$389,000
Initial Listing
Dec 7, 2020
$405,000
Public Record
Feb 11, 2016
$364,000
Public Record
Aug 3, 2010
$220,000
Public Record
Mar 21, 2001
$219,000
Public Record