Oakland's most spectacular penthouse loft was just given a luxury makeover with over $200K in upgrades! Two stories boasting approx. 2775 sf of living space + a 1350 sf private deck, it's the quintessential New York loft taken to the next level! On the main level, this live-work loft has soaring, wood-beamed ceilings, original multi-lite windows, dramatic ceiling fixtures and concrete floors. Stunning kitchen with 13.5' island w/waterfall, gold-toned fixtures, matte quartz countertops, Thermador Pro gas range & smart stainless Bosch appliances. Also on this level, one of two primary suites, with an enclosed bedroom & remodeled bathroom with dual vanity, deep tub & matte herringbone tile surround. An additional split-level loft bedroom can serve as office/guest quarters. Ascend the dramatic, custom staircase of Brazilian cherry and sculpted metal, to the exclusive Penthouse Suite! Also reachable directly by elevator, your spacious sanctuary has high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows with custom 9' Shoji screens, designer lighting, new mini-split, custom walk-in closet, & luxury bathroom w/dual vanity, spacious shower & swanky gold toned fixtures. The suite leads to your private landscaped wraparound deck w/southern exposure, ipe deck and citrus trees. Shown by appointment.
CondoProperty Type
1921Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$503Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Toni Hanna•DRE #01388453• The Agency
Bought with Mark Fleckles•DRE #01343751• Bay Area Modern Real Estate
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41076927
Dec 16, 2024
Sold
$1,415,000
$510/sq ft
Nov 15, 2024
Pending
—
Oct 18, 2024
Listed
$1,495,000
$539/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40060799
Mar 29, 2005
Sold
$905,000
$326/sq ft
Feb 2, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jul 26, 2004
Listed
$975,000
$351/sq ft
RARE OPPORTUNITY PENTHOUSE! GREAT VIEW FROM EVERY ROOM. SPACIOUS INDUSTRIAL STYLE, TWO LEVELS. CUSTOM DESIGN FROM BERKELEY MILLS. MASTER BEDROOM SUITE WITH A FIREPLACE. HARDWOOD DECK. LOFT HAS BEEN USED BY PARAMOUNT PICTURES FOR TV SERIES.
Public Records
Nov 18, 1994
Sold
$349,000
$126/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,999 (+15.1%)
$432,990 + $1,015,920
$1,448,910
2024
$18,250 (−5.0%)
$424,500 + $990,500
$1,415,000
2023
$19,216 (+2.8%)
$432,757 + $803,888
$1,236,645
2022
$18,692 (+3.5%)
$415,956 + $772,679
$1,188,635
2021
$18,051 (+1.0%)
$415,956 + $772,679
$1,188,635
2020
$17,865 (+3.3%)
$407,801 + $757,530
$1,165,331
2019
$17,302 (+2.2%)
$403,621 + $749,764
$1,153,385
2018
$16,923 (+3.7%)
$395,710 + $735,069
$1,130,779
2017
$16,313 (+10.8%)
$380,350 + $706,536
$1,086,886
2016
$14,721 (+8.3%)
$380,350 + $706,536
$1,086,886
2015
$13,598 (+3.7%)
$294,000 + $686,000
$980,000
2014
$13,110 (+37.9%)
$246,000 + $574,000
$820,000
2013
$9,510 (+34.3%)
$246,000 + $574,000
$820,000
2012
$7,083 (−23.5%)
$171,000 + $399,000
$570,000
2011
$9,258 (+2.3%)
$135,000 + $315,000
$450,000
2010
$9,052 (−26.7%)
$180,000 + $420,000
$600,000
2009
$12,354 (−8.1%)
$180,000 + $420,000
$600,000
2008
$13,437
$247,500 + $577,500
$825,000
Tax history for 255 3rd St #312
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,999 (+15.1%)
$432,990 + $1,015,920
$1,448,910
2024
$18,250 (−5.0%)
$424,500 + $990,500
$1,415,000
2023
$19,216 (+2.8%)
$432,757 + $803,888
$1,236,645
2022
$18,692 (+3.5%)
$415,956 + $772,679
$1,188,635
2021
$18,051 (+1.0%)
$415,956 + $772,679
$1,188,635
2020
$17,865 (+3.3%)
$407,801 + $757,530
$1,165,331
2019
$17,302 (+2.2%)
$403,621 + $749,764
$1,153,385
2018
$16,923 (+3.7%)
$395,710 + $735,069
$1,130,779
2017
$16,313 (+10.8%)
$380,350 + $706,536
$1,086,886
2016
$14,721 (+8.3%)
$380,350 + $706,536
$1,086,886
2015
$13,598 (+3.7%)
$294,000 + $686,000
$980,000
2014
$13,110 (+37.9%)
$246,000 + $574,000
$820,000
2013
$9,510 (+34.3%)
$246,000 + $574,000
$820,000
2012
$7,083 (−23.5%)
$171,000 + $399,000
$570,000
2011
$9,258 (+2.3%)
$135,000 + $315,000
$450,000
2010
$9,052 (−26.7%)
$180,000 + $420,000
$600,000
2009
$12,354 (−8.1%)
$180,000 + $420,000
$600,000
2008
$13,437
$247,500 + $577,500
$825,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
2,650
Year built
1921
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Alameda County
APN
001 015104400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
D-DT-C
DOWNTOWN OAKLAND SPECIFIC PLAN
S-13
Downtown District General Commercial Zone
The intent of the D-DT-C Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance areas of Downtown appropriate for a wide range of ground-floor commercial activities. Upper-story spaces are intended for a wide range of commercial and residential activities.
Zone overlays
Affordable Housing Combining Zone Regulations
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Bank
Day care facility
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Office
Medical office
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Garage, Int Access From Garage, Space Per Unit - 1, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths, Double Sinks, Multiple Shower Heads
Green Water Conservation: Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Wall Furnace
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Common Walls: End Unit
Homeowners Association Information
Has Association
Association Amenities: Roof Deck, BBQ Area, Setting Urban
Association Name: NOT LISTED
Association Fee: $1,340
Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Common Heating, Earthquake Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Hazard Insurance, Management Fee, Reserves, Trash, Water/Sewer
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
High School District: Oakland (510) 879-8111
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,650
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1921
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Alameda County
APN: 001 015104400
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2024. This data may not match public records. Learn more.