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A Watergate Studio That Drew Multiple Offers and Closed All Cash
9 Commodore Dr A207 in Watergate, Emeryville sold for $215,000 after drawing multiple written offers and closing with an all-cash buyer. The sale closed on September 9, 2026 after the seller accepted a contract on July 31. Sara Min Zhao of Ask Ponytail Real Estate at Keller Williams Realty represented the seller.
Closed September 9, 2026. MLS# 41141892. Final sale price: $215,000. Property information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
What are the final sale facts for 9 Commodore Dr A207?
$215,000Sold price
September 9, 2026Closed date
Studio0 bedrooms
1 bathroomOne full bathroom
432 sq ftInterior living area
All cashFinal transaction
1 assigned spaceBelow-building parking
$642 monthly HOAWatergate community
What made this Watergate studio stand out?
The first thing I want people to notice is the connection between the studio and the landscaped courtyard. Large windows and glass doors bring natural light into the main room, and the patio extends the living space outdoors.
Inside, the 432-square-foot studio has wood flooring in the main living area, tile in the kitchen and bathroom, and a defined sleeping alcove. The galley kitchen includes solid-surface counters, an electric range, and a refrigerator.
The property also includes one assigned below-building parking space and a separate storage unit. Common laundry is nearby.
For the marketing, we led with Watergate's community setting, then showed the bright interior, patio, kitchen, sleeping alcove, and shared amenities. That gave buyers a clear picture of both the home and the larger community.
Property highlights
- Multiple written offers received
- Completed all-cash sale
- 432-square-foot studio with one full bathroom
- Courtyard-facing patio and large glass doors
- Defined sleeping alcove
- One assigned below-building parking space
- Separate storage unit and common laundry
- Watergate pools, tennis, fitness, spa, sauna, racquetball, clubhouse, and landscaped grounds
Current lifecycle stage
Sold After Multiple Offers and an All-Cash Closing
The sale closed for $215,000 on September 9, 2026 with an all-cash buyer. The home drew multiple written offers before the seller accepted a contract on July 31.
How did the sale of 9 Commodore Dr A207 come together?
Situation
A compact studio needed a clear story
The seller brought a 432-square-foot Watergate studio to market. The listing needed to make the compact layout easy to understand while also showing the value of the larger Watergate setting.
Its clearest points of difference were the courtyard connection, patio, assigned parking, separate storage, and access to Watergate amenities.
Strategy
Lead with the community, then make the layout easy to understand
We led the visual story with a strong Watergate community image, then moved into the bright main living space and patio. For a condo, that sequence helps show both the property and the shared setting without confusing community views with the unit's private outlook.
The photo story then moved through the kitchen, sleeping alcove, exterior, pool, waterfront setting, tennis courts, fitness room, and clubhouse. The listing copy kept the key facts easy to scan.
We kept the marketing focused on the home's clearest features and let the buyer response and final sale result speak for themselves.
Result
Multiple written offers and an all-cash closing
The home drew multiple written offers before an accepted contract was reached on July 31, 2026.
The sale closed on September 9, 2026 for $215,000 with an all-cash buyer.
This is one property result, not a promise for every Watergate condo. Condition, floor position, outlook, HOA documents, financing, buyer demand, concessions, and other transaction circumstances can change the outcome.
Photo tour of 9 Commodore Dr A207 and Watergate
What matters when buyers compare Watergate studios?
Watergate studios can share similar square footage while still offering different outdoor access, outlooks, parking, storage, condition, and building positions.
For A207, the marketing made those details easy to see. The photo sequence led with the Watergate setting, then moved into the courtyard-facing living space, patio, kitchen, sleeping alcove, parking, storage, and shared amenities.
Local Watergate note: When buyers compare condos in the same community, the full property story matters, not just the square footage.
Frequently asked questions about 9 Commodore Dr A207
How much did 9 Commodore Dr A207 sell for?
9 Commodore Dr A207 sold for $215,000 and closed on September 9, 2026.
When did 9 Commodore Dr A207 close?
The sale closed on September 9, 2026.
Was 9 Commodore Dr A207 an all-cash sale?
Yes. The completed sale closed with an all-cash buyer.
Did 9 Commodore Dr A207 receive multiple offers?
Yes. The studio drew multiple written offers before the seller moved forward with the accepted contract.
Is 9 Commodore Dr A207 a studio or a one-bedroom condo?
A207 is a studio condominium with zero bedrooms. The layout includes a defined sleeping alcove, but it is not marketed as a separate bedroom.
What amenities are part of the Watergate community?
Watergate community amenities include a clubhouse, greenbelt, fitness facility, pools, racquetball, sauna, spa or hot tub, tennis courts, and common laundry. HOA services and access rules should always be confirmed through the current association documents.
About Sara Min Zhao
Sara Min Zhao is the chief listing strategist, founder, and team leader of Ask Ponytail Real Estate at Keller Williams Realty. She helps East Bay sellers prepare, price, market, and negotiate their home sale with a clear plan. Her California real estate license is DRE# 01449007. Contact Sara at 510-900-4865 or askponytail@gmail.com.
Sara Min Zhao
DRE# 01449007
Ask Ponytail Real Estate
Keller Williams Realty
510-900-4865
askponytail@gmail.com
www.askponytail.com
DRE# 01449007
Ask Ponytail Real Estate
Keller Williams Realty
510-900-4865
askponytail@gmail.com
www.askponytail.com
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