Built in 2009, this impressive and unique loft features artist designed decorative elements, voluminous ceiling height, corner unit orientation, stylish kitchen + bathrooms, in-unit washer & dryer, and secure parking. This lovely home is centrally located in West Oakland, granting easy access to Downtown/Uptown Oakland, Lake Merritt, and San Francisco.
Incredible architectural elements include ornate iron & wood constructed mezzanine & staircase, built-in shelving,mahogany front door, large cathedral style windows with custom etching, tasteful box beam ceiling detail, and artisan wrought iron & concrete decorative ornamentation on the exterior cladding & fencing. Updated eat-in kitchen features an open style floor plan, granite countertops, pantry, tons of cabinet space, and a stainless appliance package including gas range & new fridge. Downstairs living area has painted concrete flooring with radiant heating, bathrooms & kitchen have been equipped with tile flooring, and the stairs & mezzanine bedroom have rich hardwood flooring. Laundry closet and full bathroom is located on the bedroom level while the half bath is on the living/kitchen level, making for a thoughtful floor plan. Charming chandeliers & recessed lighting illuminate this lovely home!
The Grand Gables homeowner’s association is a small self-managed community of six units. The building features a shared rooftop deck/terrace, perfect for barbequing or lounging, with downtown Oakland & hill views and one allocated parking space on a car lift in the garage. The $440 per month HOA payment includes garbage, building hazard insurance, common area/exterior maintenance, and reserves.
Fantastic location! 83 Walkscore & 89 Bikescore! The home is near West Oakland’s Kilovolt Coffee on Mandela Parkway and Community Food grocery store on San Pablo Avenue. Adjacent to the Uptown, Downtown, and Lake Merritt, thus down the street from YMCA, Whole Foods, Luka’s Taproom, Hive, New Parkway, Fox Theater, The Paramount, and many many more shops, restaurants, and entertainment destinations!
851 West Grand is a great commuter spot too. Located just .70 miles to 19th Street BART and 1.6 miles to West Oakland BART stations. The home is also across the street from a NL Transbay bus stop at Market & W Grand. The building is situated near multiple freeway on/off ramps including the West Grand Bay Bridge freeway entrance.
