Views, views, views! This opportunity is rarely available, a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo on the 8th floor of the prestigious Van Buren Towers, one of Oaklands favorite Mid Century Modern buildings. Upon entering the gorgeous lobby, notice the exceptional tile and wood paneling, as well as the beautifully maintained community gardens. This 1000 sq ft corner unit has expansive vistas on 3 sides which immediately captivate the eye. Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors open to balconies on two sides, from the living area and from the bedrooms. The balcony off the living area has a storage closet and room for a bistro table or lounge chairs. Gleaming parquet floors have recently been refinished, and everything has been freshy painted. Additional amenities include ample in-unit closets, a basement storage room, a dedicated parking space in a secure garage, and an immaculate community laundry room. This prime Lake Merritt location offers easy access to recreation, entertainment, restaurants and many transportation options.
Property Features
Bedrooms
Other Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Elevator
- No Additional Rooms
- Stone Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood, Parquet, Tile
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
- Disposal
- Free-Standing Range
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Community Facility, Coin Operated
Heating and Cooling
- Heating Features: Electric
- Heating: Yes
Garage and Parking
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Int Access From Garage, Space Per Unit - 1, Below Building Parking, Enclosed
- Parking Total: 1
Land Info
- Lot Description: Regular
- Lot Size Acres: 0.4
- Lot Size Square Feet: 17192
Home Features
- View: City Lights, Hills, Lake, Panoramic, City
- Security Features: Secured Access, Smoke Detector(s)
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 907
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Common Hot Water, Exterior Maintenance, Management Fee, Reserves, Trash, Water/Sewer, Insurance
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 907
- Association Name: VAN BUREN TOWER
- Association Phone: 8003418940
Multi-Unit Info
- Number of Units In Community: 68
School Information
- High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Alameda
- Directions: Corner of Lee St & Van Buren Ave
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: ADAMS POINT
- Parcel Number: 1077485
- Subdivision: ADAMS POINT
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1000
- Year Built: 1965
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1000
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: Vanburen Tower
- Common Walls: Corner Unit
- Construction Materials: Concrete, Steel, Glass
- Direction Faces: South
- Entry Level: 8
- Levels: One Story
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 60
- Property Condition: Existing
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
Utilities
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Individual Electric Meter
- Water Source: Public
