The Oaks Theatre (Historical Berkeley Landmark) for Lease
At the upper end of Solano Avenue, in a vibrant commercial business district, the magnificent Oaks Theatre sits alongside numerous restaurants, coffee shops, banks and retail stores. The Oaks Theatre is the oldest building on upper Solano Avenue, in Berkeley's Thousand Oaks district, according to the Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association (BAHA). It was designated an historical Berkeley landmark in 2006.
Walk through doors and step into another era of time. Observe the beautiful interior space the ornate entry with ticket booth, concession stand and the antique projector on display. Wood and stylized details reveal a glorious past.
OVERVIEW
± 16,000 sq. ft. movie theater with balcony
- Approximately 1,000 seat capacity, with two screens
- Potential to convert to ± 4 screens
- Theater is approved for quick serve restaurant with beer/wine
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
Solano Avenue's commercial district spans over 26 blocks and boasts over 250 businesses a combination of local operators, service-based businesses, modern boutiques, several coffeeshops, over 55 restaurants/cafes and two movie theaters. The Oaks Theatre is at the top, surrounded by Noah's Bagels, Ajanta Indian Cuisine, Solano Florist, Troy Greek Cuisine, Pegasus Bookstore, Zachary's Pizza, Greetings, iScream!, Khana Peena Indian Cuisine, Peet's Coffee & Tea, Starbucks, two Post Offices, a UPS store, several banks, Safeway and more. The residents of this Thousand Oaks district consider Solano Avenue to be their gathering place.
