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Colliers Markets Historic Scottish Rite Temple in Oakland

Colliers is marketing the sale of the Scottish Rite Temple, lcated at 1547 Lakeside Dr. in Oakland. Measuring approximately 85,000 square feet as of the most recent measurement, the property has never before been marketed formally in 100 years.

SVP Sid Ewing and senior associate Paul O’Drobinak will market the property on behalf of the seller, Scottish Rite Temple Association. The services firm says the property offers unrivaled visibility and historical cachet and is ideally positioned for a creative investor or developer interested in unlocking the next chapter of its life.

“A rare gem of architectural and historical significance, this remarkable building stands as a testament to the past while offering unmatched potential for the future,” said Ewing. “Nestled on a prime lot, it not only tells a rich story but also unlocks exciting redevelopment opportunities for the adjacent land — a unique blend of legacy and limitless possibilities.”

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About Paul Bubny

Paul Bubny serves as Senior Content Director for Connect Commercial Real Estate, a role to which he brings 16-plus years’ experience covering the commercial real estate industry and 30-plus years in business-to-business journalism. In this capacity, he oversees daily operations while also reporting on both local/regional markets and national trends, covering individual transactions across all property types, as well as delving into broader subject matter. He produces 7-10 daily news stories per day and works with the Connect team and clients to develop longer-form content, ranging from Q&As to thought-leadership pieces. Prior to joining Connect, Paul was Managing Editor for both Real Estate Forum and GlobeSt.com at American Lawyer Media, where he oversaw operations at both publications while also producing daily news and feature-length articles. His tenure in B2B publishing stretches back into the print era, and he has served as Editor in Chief on four national trade publications. Since 1999, Paul has volunteered as the newsletter editor of passenger rail advocacy groups (one national, one local).

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