Condo steals in Jack London Square, Oakland
4 condos for sale in Jack London Square ($315,000–$519,000), each given a Deal Score vs. recent Oakland sold comps. 0 are priced below market — sorted best deal first.
Higher is a better buy. 50 is "priced about right for what it is". The last step curves the raw advantage onto 0–100, so points stop being one-for-one at the extremes.
✅ Positives
- On market 145 days → strong negotiating leverage
- In-unit W/D
- Garage parking
⚠️ Cons
- HOA $925/mo
- Older building (1921)
🚩 Red flags
Price history (this unit)
- May 19, 2026 — Listed $519,000
- May 2, 2026 — Coming Soon $519,000
- Oct 16, 2014 — Sold (MLS) $480,000
- Oct 16, 2014 — Sold (Public Records) $480,000
- Sep 2, 2014 — Listed $475,000
- Mar 31, 2006 — Sold (MLS) $440,000
Description
Spectacular warehouse conversion loft in the heart of Jack London Square with sleek finishes, clever storage options and private outdoor space. In the fashion of a true loft the property offers double height ceilings, mushroom capped columns, library with sliding ladder & a wall of Southwest facing warehouse windows. This inspiring property comes with deeded parking and is located steps to the waterfront, restaurants, transportation and more. Come see what the buzz is all about in Jack London Square.
Higher is a better buy. 50 is "priced about right for what it is". The last step curves the raw advantage onto 0–100, so points stop being one-for-one at the extremes.
✅ Positives
- Upper floor (fl 6)
- In-unit W/D
- Garage parking
- Newer build (2008)
⚠️ Cons
- HOA $669/mo
- Photos look dim — verify light in person
🚩 Red flags
Price history (this unit)
- Sep 11, 2026 — Listed $315,000
Description
Bright, spacious and newly renovated unit on the 6th floor. All stainless steel appliances with gas stove. In unit laundry. HVAC system. Assigned one parking space in the garage located underneath the building.
Higher is a better buy. 50 is "priced about right for what it is". The last step curves the raw advantage onto 0–100, so points stop being one-for-one at the extremes.
✅ Positives
- 39% below its 2020 peak
- Upper floor (fl 14)
- In-unit W/D
- Garage parking
⚠️ Cons
- 26% above model fair value
- HOA $854/mo
🚩 Red flags
- Listed BELOW its 2020 sale ($692k) → value eroding
- Only 1 photo — verify condition
Price history (this unit)
- Oct 9, 2026 — Listed $425,000
- Dec 1, 2023 — Rental Removed $2,695
- Nov 30, 2023 — Listed for Rent $2,695
- Jul 13, 2020 — Sold (MLS) $692,000
- Jul 13, 2020 — Sold (Public Records) $692,000
- Jun 5, 2020 — Listed $699,000
Description
Exceptional One-Bedroom Condo Short Sale Opportunity at The Ellington in Oakland’s Jack London Square! Experience sophisticated urban living in one of Oakland’s most desirable waterfront communities. This beautifully appointed one-bedroom condominium at The Ellington offers an inviting blend of contemporary design, impressive city views, and the convenience of a full-service luxury building. An expansive, light-filled floor plan creates an effortless flow between living, dining, and entertaining spaces, while floor-to-ceiling windows frame the surrounding skyline. Step onto your private…
Higher is a better buy. 50 is "priced about right for what it is". The last step curves the raw advantage onto 0–100, so points stop being one-for-one at the extremes.
✅ Positives
- On market 61 days → some leverage
- Upper floor (fl 9)
- In-unit W/D
- Garage parking
⚠️ Cons
- 23% above model fair value
- HOA $1083/mo
🚩 Red flags
- Very high HOA $1083/mo (full-service high-rise)
Price history (this unit)
- Aug 11, 2026 — Listed $435,000
- Mar 7, 2014 — Sold (MLS) $421,000
- Mar 7, 2014 — Sold (Public Records) $421,000
- Feb 6, 2014 — Listed $419,000
Description
Perched on the quieter north side of The Ellington, this sophisticated one-bedroom, one-bath end-unit condominium pairs striking city views with effortless Jack London Square living. With neighbors on only one side the home offers a welcome sense of privacy in the heart of the waterfront district. Elevated ceilings, hardwood floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows create a bright, modern interior framed by Oakland’s skyline. The open kitchen features generous granite countertops, Bosch stainless-steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that connects naturally with the living area. The spacious…
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| $519,000 | 58 | 255 3rd St #206 | 1 | 1 | 1,256 | $413 | ~at market (-8%) | Fairly priced | 2 | $925 | 2.1% | 1921 | 145 | $2,738 | 0.4 mi | 🌤️ Average | 0% pk · +224% tr |
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| $315,000 | 43 | 423 7th St #607 | 1 | 1 | 854 | $369 | ~at market (-2%) | Fairly priced | 6 | $669 | 2.5% | 2008 | 30 | $2,328 | 0.4 mi | 🌥️ Dim | — 1 event |
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| $425,000 | 23 | 222 Broadway #1412 | 1 | 1 | 694 | $612 | 21% above mkt | Overpriced | 14 | $854 | 2.4% | 2009 | 2 | $2,127 | 0.6 mi | ☀️ Bright | -39% pk · +0% tr |
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| $435,000 | 18 | 222 Broadway #914 | 1 | 1 | 735 | $592 | 26% above mkt | Overpriced | 9 | $1,083 | 3% | 2009 | 61 | $2,183 | 0.6 mi | 🌤️ Average | 0% pk · +4% tr |
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