Alameda Homes with Front Yard Lot description

Alameda Homes with Front Yard Lot description

Welcome to Alameda, California—a charming island city nestled in the San Francisco Bay, renowned for its picturesque waterfront views, historic architecture, and vibrant community spirit. With a rich maritime history and a laid-back atmosphere, Alameda offers residents the ideal blend of urban conveniences and small-town charm. Just a short ferry ride away from San Francisco, this hidden gem boasts beautiful parks, delightful shops, and an array of dining options that reflect the diverse cultural tapestry of the area.

One of the most appealing aspects of living in Alameda is the abundance of homes with front yard lots. These properties not only provide a welcoming curb appeal but also create a perfect space for outdoor relaxation and family gatherings. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your front porch while enjoying the gentle Bay breeze or hosting summer barbecues in your lush, green front yard.

The real estate market in Alameda is as diverse as its residents, offering everything from charming Victorian homes to modern townhouses, all with the added benefit of front yard lots. This feature allows for a sense of community, as neighbors can engage in friendly conversations and children can play freely in their own space.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Alameda's homes with front yard lots provide a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that values both comfort and connection. Discover your dream home in this idyllic city, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Alameda Homes with Front Yard Lot description

$2,799,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 41148235 MLS
Experience waterfront living in Alameda’s coveted East End. Built in 1962, this spacious single-level home offers three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, and more than 2,438 sq. ft. of living space, including a light-filled bonus solarium. Expansive Bay views stretch toward the Oakland Hills and can be enjoyed from the kitchen, breakfast nook, dining room, living room, and generous outdoor patio—creating an exceptional setting for entertaining or simply relaxing by the water. One-of-a-kind custom wood entry doors with sidelights open to a welcoming foyer and a versatile front bedroom currently arranged as an office with French doors. Down the hall are a half bath and laundry room before the home opens into the kitchen, featuring natural wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and coordinating stainless steel appliances. The spacious living room centers around a gas fireplace and features powered window shades, also found in the solarium. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath, while the third bedroom and an updated hall bathroom complete the bedroom wing. A two-car garage with additional overhead storage provides plenty of room for everyday needs. Step outside and discover what makes this property truly special: a spacious waterfront patio and ever-changing Bay views. Enjoy morning coffee, practice yoga, entertain friends, or simply unwind while watching pelicans, cranes, and other shorebirds glide past. A rare opportunity to enjoy single-level living, generous space, and a front-row seat on the Alameda shoreline.

1312 Eastshore Dr, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Guy Blume from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-846-4687

$999,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 41147853 MLS
IMPROVED PRICE! YOU WON'T FIND A BETTER PRICE FOR AN EAST END 3 BED 2 BATH HOUSE! Originally built in 1910 and thoughtfully remodeled time and again, this charming single-level beach house offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,413 sq. ft. of living space on a 3,100 sq. ft. lot in Alameda’s highly sought-after East End. Over the years, the home has been extensively upgraded, including improvements to the foundation, roof, electrical, plumbing, and heating systems, along with dual-pane windows. More recent enhancements include air conditioning, fresh interior paint, blending modern comfort with timeless character. Upon entering, the inviting living room showcases gleaming wood floors, a working and energy-efficient pellet stove, and a stylish natural fiber chandelier. The adjacent dining room is filled with natural light and highlighted by a modern gold farmhouse chandelier, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a refreshed hallway bathroom with shower-over-tub, new tile, vanity, and fixtures. One bedroom is currently configured as a well-organized office with ample storage, while the second bedroom offers generous space and a full closet. The kitchen features warm natural wood cabinetry, Formica countertops, and a gas stove, with convenient laundry hookups nearby. A cozy breakfast nook flows into the family room. Privately situated at the rear of the home, the spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, dedicated desk area, and an en suite bathroom with shower, updated fixtures, and clean, modern finishes. Outside, a private patio backyard offers a low-maintenance outdoor retreat, complete with an additional storage closet. Open house Saturday 9/12 and Sunday 9/13 between 2-4pm

3287 Briggs Ave, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Guy Blume from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-846-4687

$839,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 41147835 MLS
Step into a beautifully updated Alameda home where modern improvements, thoughtful design, and inviting spaces come together. Recent upgrades include solar with Powerwall battery storage, complete sewer lateral replacement, a newer roof, copper plumbing, EV charger, and approximately 80 feet of off-street parking in addition to the garage. Inside, the inviting home features engineered hardwood floors, large-format tile, quartzite kitchen countertops, a cozy kitchen banquette with storage, original built-in dining room cabinetry, and a gas fireplace with quartzite surround. Double-pane Andersen windows, including sound-reducing windows in the bedrooms, add comfort and privacy. A beautiful custom stained-glass window, created by a local artist, adds a unique touch of artistry and character. The main bathroom features heated floors and an architectural glass shower/tub enclosure. The private backyard, with pavers and a mature orange tree, provides a lovely outdoor retreat. A versatile detached accessory building includes a separate garage and utility room, abundant natural light, and courtyard access. The space offers excellent flexibility for a workshop, studio, hobby space, or private office, with potential for future conversion. Enjoy the convenience of Alameda living with restaurants, shopping, and the local farmers market within easy walking distance. Public transportation is close by, with ferry service to San Francisco and convenient bus connections along Webster Street and throughout the area. A wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in a highly convenient Alameda location.

617 Pacific Ave, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Sabine Westerweck from BHHS Drysdale Properties. 510-375-3091

$2,695,000
6 Beds 4 Baths 41147070 MLS
Set in Alameda's coveted Fernside District, this distinguished 1933 Mediterranean residence offers approximately 3,233 square feet of gracious living space, exceptionally generous room proportions and a rare combination of period architectural character and thoughtfully executed modern improvements. The home features expansive formal living and dining rooms, beautifully refinished original hardwood floors and fireplaces in both the living and family rooms. At the centerpiece of the residence is a completely renovated kitchen. The chef's kitchen includes a Sub-Zero French door refrigerator and a freestanding six burner Wolf dual-fuel range with a powerful overhead ventilation hood. The kitchen island includes a second oven, drawer microwave and a generous prep and serving area. Quartz countertops, floor to ceiling cabinetry and recessed and undercabinet LED lighting create a bright and airy kitchen. The adjoining family room is an entertainer’s delight which includes built-in cabinetry, quartz countertop and an undercounter wine refrigerator. Automated shades allow for control of natural lighting as well as privacy. An expansive wall of glass opens to the large and well-manicured private garden. The unusually flexible floor plan provides five exceptionally spacious bedrooms plus a den or sixth bedroom, 3.5 bathrooms and a charming upper-level bedroom with an architecturally integrated private balcony overlooking the beautiful tree-lined street. Ample storage is available in the expansive laundry area, linen closet, attic and basement space adding to the home's practicality. The private rear garden is designed for relaxed living and entertaining, with a broad flagstone patio, generous lawn, raised wood gazebo, and a covered outdoor area extending across the rear of the residence. An attached tandem garage and long driveway provides plentiful off street parking. This freshly painted interior and exterior of this exceptional Fernside residence is just blocks from Edison Elementary School and approximately a ten-minute stroll from shops, restaurants and amenities of Park Street.

1529 Gibbons Dr, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Jeff Goodman from Compass. 510-407-0905

$1,198,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 41136474 MLS
**Major Price Improvement!** Welcome to 3244 Fernside Blvd, a beautifully maintained single-level home nestled in one of Alameda's most sought-after neighborhoods. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this inviting residence blends classic charm with thoughtful updates, creating a home that's both timeless and comfortable. Fresh interior paint and newly refinished hardwood floors provide a bright, welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The sun-filled living room features a cozy fireplace and gleaming wood floors, making it the perfect place to relax or gather with family and friends. Just beyond, the formal dining room is ideal for entertaining and features elegant French doors that open to the spacious front porch, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. The expansive front porch is the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, unwind with a book, or visit with neighbors while taking in the beauty of this tree-lined street. Out back, the private yard offers a peaceful retreat with mature fruit and flowering trees, providing beauty, shade, and seasonal harvests. A versatile detached outbuilding presents endless possibilities as a home office, fitness room, artist's studio, workshop, or creative space. A long driveway provides abundant off-street parking in addition to the convenience of the attached garage for storage or bonus space. Located in the heart of Fernside, you'll enjoy one of Alameda's most desirable neighborhoods, known for its beautiful homes, tree-lined streets, nearby parks, excellent schools, shopping, dining, and easy commuter access. Combining character, flexible living spaces, and an exceptional location, 3244 Fernside Blvd is a rare opportunity to own a home that perfectly captures the charm and lifestyle that make Alameda so special.

3244 Fernside Blvd, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Guy Blume from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-846-4687

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