Alameda Homes with Contemporary Style

Alameda Homes with Contemporary Style

Welcome to Alameda County, California, a vibrant region that beautifully blends urban sophistication with a laid-back coastal charm. Nestled on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay, Alameda County is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. With cities like Berkeley, Oakland, and Fremont, this county offers a dynamic lifestyle that caters to a variety of preferences. From bustling downtown areas to serene parks and waterfronts, there's something here for everyone.

One of the standout features of Alameda County is its impressive collection of contemporary-style homes. These residences embody modern design principles, featuring clean lines, open floor plans, and energy-efficient materials. Whether you’re drawn to sleek urban lofts or stylish single-family homes, the contemporary offerings in this area are both aesthetically pleasing and functional. Large windows invite natural light, while innovative layouts provide a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the California sunshine.

Living in a contemporary home in Alameda County means embracing a lifestyle defined by comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy proximity to top-notch amenities, including gourmet dining, eclectic shopping, and cultural attractions. Plus, with easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to nearby cities like San Francisco is a breeze.

Discover the allure of Alameda County and explore the contemporary homes that await you. Here, modern living meets the warmth of community, making it the perfect place to call home. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest Alameda Homes with Contemporary Style

$1,750,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 41148346 MLS
Set on over half an acre of private, tree-lined grounds, this distinctive mid-century contemporary offers an impressive indoor-outdoor setting with an in-ground pool & spa, expansive patios & decks, covered outdoor kitchen & lounge areas and a detached 745 sq ft entertainment retreat set among the trees. Warm wood detailing, clerestory windows, expansive glass & skylights highlight the home’s architectural character. A gated entry opens to a landscaped brick courtyard before leading into the spacious living room, where a fireplace, wood-paneled detailing & walls of windows frame the surrounding greenery. The adjoining dining area opens directly to the patio. A mirrored wall conceals the laundry area, while an indoor water feature adds another distinctive architectural detail. The oversized kitchen features a large center island, Wolf gas cooktop, extensive cabinetry, double ovens, two sinks, skylights & generous counter space, with multiple doors opening outdoors. Just beyond is one of the home’s three bedrooms, an updated full bathroom with a glass-enclosed tiled shower & interior access to the 2-car garage. Along a separate hallway are the primary bedroom, third bedroom & updated hall bathroom. The primary features a walk-in closet, additional storage & direct access to the backyard patio. The secondary bedroom offers abundant natural light & views of the surrounding greenery, while the hall bathroom includes dual sinks & a glass-enclosed tiled shower. Outside, an expansive upper patio & deck connect to a covered outdoor kitchen & separate covered lounge area. Steps & pathways wind through the landscaped grounds to the in-ground pool & spa, lawn and pool house with changing/storage space & an outdoor shower. Set above the yard among the trees, the detached 745 sq ft entertainment retreat, affectionately referred to by the family as the “tree house,” is a destination of its own. Featuring a fireplace, wet bar, bathroom with stall shower, included pool table & walls of windows overlooking the grounds, the space was designed for gathering, entertaining & recreation. The home is near Chabot Park & Lake Chabot Regional Park with access to trails & outdoor recreation. Downtown San Leandro offers nearby shopping, dining & BART, while I-580 provides convenient access throughout the East Bay.

1590 Daniels Dr, San Leandro

Listing courtesy of Renee White from Keller Williams Realty. 925-876-2441

$1,728,888
4 Beds 4 Baths 41148337 MLS
EXTENSIVELY RENOVATED HAYWARD HILLS HOME WITH PANORAMIC CITY VIEWS, FLEXIBLE LIVING SPACES & A PRIVATE GUEST RETREAT! One of the home's most distinctive features is the FULLY FUNCTIONAL GUEST RETREAT, offering its own PRIVATE EXTERIOR ENTRANCE while also connecting directly to the main residence—allowing it to function seamlessly as part of the home or as a more private suite. Complete with a FULL KITCHEN, FULL BATHROOM & WASHER/DRYER COMBO, this versatile space is ideal for MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING, EXTENDED FAMILY, GUESTS, WORK-FROM-HOME NEEDS OR POTENTIAL RENTAL-INCOME OPPORTUNITIES. Offering an exceptional combination of SIZE, VERSATILITY & CURATED UPGRADES, the main residence features NEW WATERPROOF SPC FLOORING, RECESSED LIGHTING THROUGHOUT, FRESH INTERIOR PAINT, NEW CLOSET DOORS & a beautiful NEW NATURAL-WOOD STAIRCASE. The completely NEW KITCHEN features NEW APPLIANCES, while TWO FULL BATHROOMS & ONE HALF BATHROOM have been completely remodeled. An additional FLEX ROOM & BEDROOM at the back of the home, accessed by a NEW STAIRWAY, provide even more possibilities for those seeking SPACE, PRIVACY & FLEXIBILITY UNDER ONE ROOF. Exterior improvements include NEW STUCCO, FRESH EXTERIOR PAINT & NEW DRIVEWAY, plus NEW GARAGE DOORS & EPOXY GARAGE FLOORING. Upgraded drain lines were completed per City permit requirements. Enjoy PANORAMIC CITY VIEWS, a generous backyard setting and a convenient Hayward Hills location just minutes from CAL STATE EAST BAY, HAYWARD BART, PARKS, SHOPPING, DINING, MAJOR FREEWAYS & THE SAN MATEO BRIDGE. BIG SPACE. BIG POTENTIAL. APPROX. $500/SQ.FT. A rare opportunity offering remarkable space, extensive improvements & flexible living possibilities in the Hayward Foothills!

1069 Central Blvd, Hayward

Listing courtesy of Patty Ho from Solution Real Estate. 408-568-2288

$1,150,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 41148315 MLS
PRICED TO SELL AND OFFERING BUYERS A CREDIT TOWARD AN INTEREST RATE BUY-DOWN OR CLOSING COSTS. Located in Newark’s desirable Carter Station community, this contemporary north-facing home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a versatile bonus loft, and 2,006 square feet of living space. With an exceptional amount of living space for the price, this home offers impressive value per square foot and a spacious, thoughtfully designed floor plan. The home offers amazing curb appeal with mature, beautifully maintained landscaping and a secure gated entry, all maintained by the HOA. The bright living room features abundant windows, soaring two-story ceilings, and an adjacent dining area. The spacious kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, a pantry cabinet, and center island for added workspace and casual dining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a comfortable den with a fireplace and TV area, creating a welcoming space for relaxing and gathering. A beautiful open staircase leads to the upper level, where an oversized loft provides flexible space for a home office, family room, playroom, or other lifestyle needs. The loft could also be enclosed to create a spacious fourth bedroom. A convenient laundry room is also located upstairs. The spacious primary bedroom features a private ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, soaking tub, separate stall shower, and large walk-in closet. Additional features include wood laminate flooring throughout the main level, new carpet, an attached two-car finished garage, central air conditioning, and a low-maintenance backyard with stamped concrete patio and planter box. Enjoy a convenient Newark location near shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation, including Starbucks, NewPark Mall, the Farmers Market, Coyote Hills, and Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Commuters will appreciate easy access to I-880 and Highway 84/Dumbarton Bridge, with convenient connections to Silicon Valley and major Bay Area employment centers, including Meta and Tesla.

7318 Carter Ave, Newark

Listing courtesy of Brooke Crossland from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-946-7550

$1,575,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 41148312 MLS
Welcome to 38785 Altura Street, a wonderful opportunity to call one of Fremont’s desirable neighborhoods ‘home.’ Situated in the scenic Canyon Heights area at the base of Fremont’s Diablo Range, this inviting single-family residence offers approximately 1,762 square feet of living space on a generous 8,100+ square foot lot, creating an appealing combination of comfortable indoor living and abundant outdoor space. Step inside and discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan offering plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining and relaxing. Generous living areas provide the flexibility today’s buyers appreciate, whether gathering with friends and family, working from home or simply enjoying a quiet evening in. Large windows bring in natural light and help create a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. Featuring soaring ceilings, the open and expansive floorplan provides a sense of openness and space. The living room connects to the dining area, and the extra family room has convenient access to the kitchen and rear yard. The bedrooms are conveniently clustered together down the hall. Outside, the expansive lot is a blank canvas inviting your imagination! Create your own private backyard retreat with landscaping, gardens and outdoor entertainment areas or simply enjoy a safe space for children to play. Canyon Heights offers convenient access to neighborhood parks, hiking and outdoor recreation while keeping shopping, dining, schools and everyday services within easy reach. Fremont’s Historic Niles area is mere minutes away. The awesome commute access includes a short drive to CA-238, which connects to CA-84 (Niles Canyon) and I-680. Fremont’s BART station is also close by, as well as convenient connections to major transportation corridors serving Silicon Valley, the Peninsula and the greater Bay Area. Come experience the space, setting and possibilities of 38785 Altura Street ... the only thing missing … is YOU!

38785 Altura St, Fremont

Listing courtesy of Carl Medford from KW Advisors. 888-754-7683

$410,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 41148306 MLS
Welcome to 555 Pierce St #522, a beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Albany’s highly sought-after Gateview Condominiums. The moment you step inside, it’s easy to see what makes this home special—the views. Step out onto your private balcony and take in sweeping Bay Area scenery, including the San Francisco skyline, Bay Bridge, Golden Gate and surrounding landscape, creating an incredible backdrop to everyday living. Offering approximately 745 square feet, the home features a bright, open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, making it ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Well maintained and truly move-in ready, this is a fantastic opportunity for a first-time homebuyer, someone looking to downsize, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance Bay Area lifestyle. Gateview Condominiums offers an impressive collection of amenities, including gated parking, on-site security, a swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, sauna, and more. Located within the highly sought-after Albany school district and close to shopping, dining, transportation, and convenient access to San Francisco and destinations throughout the Bay Area, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Come experience the views, location, and amenities that make 555 Pierce St #522 a truly special place to call home.

555 Pierce St Unit #522, Albany

Listing courtesy of Noah Maass from KW Advisors. 510-289-5542

$1,399,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 41148296 MLS
Location, location, location!! This beautifully remodeled home backs right to the lake at Lakeshore Park! Enjoy the views from your kitchen/dining areas and your primary suite, or just relax in the comfort of your back yard and take it all in! Everything has been done on Ipswich Court! Remodeled kitchen with newer Shaker cabinetry and quartz countertops complete with a full decorative tile backsplash. All stainless steel appliances including: Samsung range and oven, Samsung refrigerator, dishwasher, wine refrigerator and more...Newer engineered hardwood floors throughout with 4" detailed baseboards. This home is light and bright with multiple skylights and sun-tunnels, and finished with canned lighting in the main living area of the home! Spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings that overlooks the professionally manicured back yard and The Lake! Other amenities of this fine home include: AIR-CONDITIONING, EV Power for electric vehicles, SolarCity/Tesla solar system, tankless hot water and a water softener for good clean water! There's more...Dual pane windows and doors with Plantation Shutters in the main living area, new interior doors, two beautiful bathrooms with tile shower and tub! Walk through the French Doors to this gorgeous backyard where you'll find a covered patio over flagstone hardscape, an outside portable kitchen complete with propane BBQ and cooktop, mature lemon and lime tree's. This wonderful home is located close to the Dumbarton Bridge, Highway 880, schools and shopping! Open House this Saturday and Sunday September 19th & 20th 1-4 PM. Must see today!

5167 Ipswich Ct, Newark

Listing courtesy of Thomas Cree from Legacy Real Estate & Assoc.. 510-853-5737

$540,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 41148229 MLS
Resort-style living meets modern convenience at Bridgewater! This light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo features an open-concept floor plan with expansive floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that lead to a private balcony, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Designed for both comfort and functionality, the thoughtfully separated bedroom layout offers exceptional privacy. Spacious bedrooms feature generous walk-in closets, while the updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and opens effortlessly to the living and dining areas. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, two tandem garage parking spaces, and a dedicated storage unit. Enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with Bridgewater's resort-inspired amenities, including 24-hour security, package management, a state-of-the-art fitness center, sparkling pool and spa, BBQ area, business center, recreation clubhouse, dog run, and beautifully landscaped courtyards. Ideally located in the heart of Emeryville, you'll be just moments from Bay Street shopping, acclaimed restaurants, cafés, AMC Theatres, and waterfront parks. Commuting is effortless with quick access to San Francisco and the East Bay via I-80, BART, AC Transit, and the complimentary Emery Go-Round shuttle just outside the building. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living in one of Emeryville's most desirable communities.

6400 Christie Ave Unit #2214, Emeryville

Listing courtesy of Beth Tehrani from Redfin. 415-231-6368

$985,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 41148225 MLS
PRICED TO SELL AND OFFERING BUYERS A CREDIT TOWARDS AN INTEREST RATE BUY-DOWN OR CLOSING COSTS. Located in Newark’s desirable Bridgeway community, this contemporary 2022-built home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1,643 square feet of living space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes an open-concept main living area, spacious bedrooms, central air conditioning, and engineered hardwood flooring and contemporary finishes throughout. The entry level includes a spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet and full en suite bathroom, plus direct access to the attached two-car garage. The main living level offers an open-concept kitchen and living area with engineered hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, multiple windows, and a sliding glass door access to the front balcony. The kitchen is appointed with a large center island, white Shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, full-height diamond-pattern tile backsplash, GE Profile stainless-steel appliances, five-burner gas range with center griddle, and walk-in pantry. A secondary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and direct access to a full dual-access bathroom. An in-unit laundry closet is conveniently located on the main living level. The primary suite enjoys a walk-in closet and en suite bathroom with dual-sink vanity, separate toilet room, and glass-enclosed shower with built-in bench. The attached two-car garage includes an epoxy-coated floor, modular shelving, and EV charger. Owned solar panels add energy efficiency. Bridgeway residents enjoy a clubhouse, swimming pool, BBQ area, dog park, playground, parks, and walking trails, with convenient access to the Bay Trail and nearby open space. Close to shopping, dining, and recreation, including Newpark Mall/Farmers Market, Coyote Hills/Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Easy access to I-880 and Highway 84/Dumbarton Bridge provides convenient connections to The Silicon Valley and major Bay Area employment centers, including Meta and Tesla.

9732 Seawind Way, Newark

Listing courtesy of Brooke Crossland from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-946-7550

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