Welcome to your new home in The Essex on Lake Merritt! The unit offers unparalleled views of Lake Merritt and the Oakland/Berkeley Hills, 2 bedroom, 2 bath open floor plan with dual pane windows, new flooring throughout and an in-unit stackable washer & dryer. Community provides 24 hour front desk security, a pool, spa, gym, business center, conference room and clubhouse. Located in the perfect location, you’re within easy walking distance to the 12th and 19th St. BART stations, Whole Foods, the Paramount and Fox Theaters and Uptown dining, shopping and nightlife. The 580 Fwy is about 5 minutes drive away. And, of course, there’s Lake Merritt … enjoy walking/jogging around the lake, visiting Fairyland or renting a paddle boat.