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.
HOA Amenities: Roof Deck, Guest Parking, Laundry, See Remarks
Other Exterior Features: No Yard
Financial
Sales Price: $740,000
HOA Fees: $2,271/mo
492 Staten Ave # 1102
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