Former Fire Station Rich with Possibility in the Heart of West Oakland
A tremendous opportunity awaits in this industrial/commercial property, a former Oakland Fire Station, featuring 4,636 SQFT of Modernist design, multiple structures, and a phenomenal location in the heart of West Oakland. Currently the home of multiple workshop spaces, open floor plan, rich architectural details, kitchen area, patios, storage, and an efficient footprint making for endless possibilities. Situated at the corner of Milton & Market Streets, the one-story main structure has high ceilings and a large vehicle door to allow for a variety of uses. Continue the property’s current usage as an arts maker-space, or embrace the building’s architecture and create multiple residential or live-work units using its classic rooms including kitchen and full bathroom. Wonderfully situated in West Oakland, the property offers unparalleled accessibility to downtown Oakland, Emeryville, and Berkeley. The site also provides proximity to transit, BART, I-80, I-580, and I-980 and the Bay Bridge to SF.
Property Details:
- Oakland Zoning: RM-3 Mixed Housing Type Residential / S-13 Affordable Housing Combining Zone
- Development possibility up to 5 units (market rate) or 9 units (density bonus) (Buyer to verify with City of Oakland)
- Full bathroom with shower and half bathroom with toilet and large sink
- Income from healthy market rents in the tenant-occupied workshops
- Private outdoor patio spaces
- Corner street frontage on both Market and Milton Streets
- 11’ wide garage door on Market Street
- Off-street parking for 5-6 vehicles
- Additional drive-in entrance on Milton Street with storage and yard space
- Space A with kitchen area, full bathroom, individual rooms and storage and possible live/work use available (Buyer to verify with City of Oakland)
- Workshop B currently built out as a woodworking shop with private entrance and yard storage
- Workshop C & D currently used as fabrication spaces, with private entrance and dedicated restroom