492 Staten Ave, #1102

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.

Current Status

New

Original Price

$740,000

List Price

$740,000

On Market Date

Apr 27, 2026

Property Type

Condominium

D/N/S

Lake Merritt

Zip Code

94610

MLS ID

41132528

APN

1076536

Year Built

1929

Stories in Building

1

Possession

Negotiable

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

CONTRA COSTA

Bed

1

Bath

1

Parking

1

Covered, Detached, Secured, Guest, Valet

SQ FT

1,160

SQ FT Source

Public Records

Lot SQ FT

15,212.0

Lot Acres

0.35 Acres

Pool Info

None

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Counter - Solid Surface, Electric Range/Cooktop, Disposal, Oven Built-in, Updated Kitchen

Cooling

None

Disclosures

Shopping Cntr Nearby, Restaurant Nearby

Entry Level

11

Exterior Details

No Yard

Flooring

Parquet, Wood

Foundation

Fire Place

Decorative, Living Room

Heating

Radiant

Laundry

Laundry Room, Common Area

Upper Level

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath

Main Level

Laundry Facility, Main Entry

Views

City Lights, Downtown, Park/Greenbelt, Lake, Mountain(s), Panoramic, City

Possession

Negotiable

Architectural Style

Art Deco

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

No Yard

Location

Premium Lot

Roof

Other

Fee

$2,271

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