Alameda Homes with Bungalow Style

Welcome to Alameda, a picturesque city nestled in the heart of Alameda County, California. Known for its charming tree-lined streets and vibrant community spirit, Alameda offers a unique blend of small-town charm and urban convenience. This delightful city is surrounded by the sparkling waters of the San Francisco Bay, providing residents with stunning waterfront views and a plethora of outdoor activities.

One of the most enchanting features of Alameda is its beautiful bungalow-style homes. These architectural gems, often characterized by their low-pitched roofs, wide porches, and cozy interiors, exude warmth and character. The bungalows in Alameda are not just homes; they are a testament to the city’s rich history and commitment to preserving its unique architectural heritage. Many of these homes boast original hardwood floors, built-in cabinetry, and charming details that hark back to a bygone era, making them perfect for those who appreciate craftsmanship and timeless design.

Living in Alameda means enjoying a tight-knit community with access to excellent schools, parks, and local shops. Residents often gather at the vibrant farmers' market or take leisurely strolls along the waterfront, soaking in the coastal breeze. The city is also conveniently located near major transportation routes, making it easy to explore the greater Bay Area.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle into a cozy retreat, Alameda's bungalow-style homes offer an inviting sanctuary amidst the beauty of California living. Discover the charm of Alameda today, and find your perfect bungalow in this idyllic coastal community!

Newest Alameda Homes with Bungalow Style

$797,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41141420 MLS

NOT KIDDING! THIS RARE 3-BEDROOM ALAMEDA HOME IS *TRANSPARENTLY PRICED* AND REALLY COULD BE YOURS FOR UNDER $800K. If you’ve felt priced out of Alameda, are tired of paying HOA dues, or are wondering whether it makes sense to keep renting, this may be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Move-in ready with room to personalize over time, this enchanting single-story Craftsman invites you to begin your next chapter. The home offers three large bedrooms and two full bathrooms. An inviting primary sanctuary features a dreamy ensuite with a jetted soaking tub. Soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, oversized windows, and beautiful period details enhance the home’s authentic Craftsman character. A cozy fireplace anchors the charming living room, while handsome wood colonnades lead into the formal dining room, complete with its original built-in sideboard. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, and plenty of room for everyday dining and gathering. A flexible foyer can serve as an elegant entry, reading area, or home office nook. The large basement includes laundry facilities and abundant space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or future possibilities. Outside, the expansive backyard feels like a private retreat. Mature landscaping includes a stately magnolia and a blooming plum tree, with plenty of room for entertaining, dining under the stars, gardening, play, or simply relaxing as hummingbirds and butterflies visit throughout the seasons. All of this is just moments from top performing schools, such as Alameda High School, the beach, marina, Franklin Park and pool, the main library, movie theater, and the shops and restaurants along Encinal Avenue and Park Street. Convenient access to Oakland BART, the San Francisco Bay Ferry, Oakland International Airport, and major Bay Area commuter routes. Move in now, build equity, and make thoughtful updates at your own pace. Authentic Craftsman character, generous indoor and outdoor space, sewer lateral compliance, and a central Alameda location, this home offers a compelling path to ownership. *** Open House: Sat. Aug 01 2-4pm | Offers Due: Tues. Aug. 4 at 2pm *** Buyers are encouraged to review disclosures early and submit their strongest terms. Opportunities combining this level of location, space, potential, and financial efficiency are increasingly rare and unlikely to to come around again!

1811 Lincoln Avenue, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Nina Brown from Compass. 510-779-8400

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41139611 MLS

Investor opportunity in Newark! This fixer-upper at 36863 Elm St offers strong potential for renovation or redevelopment in an established neighborhood. Featuring a functional layout and a generous lot, the home is ideal for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to create value through updates and improvements. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, parks, and major commuter routes, including I-880 and Dumbarton Bridge access. Sold as-is—bring your vision and unlock the possibilities.

36863 Elm St, Newark

Listing courtesy of Crystal Huang from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-221-7701

$1,300,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41129880 MLS

FANTASTIC INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! NOT MANY PROPERTIES LIKE THIS. Two houses on one lot. The front house has 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths and is tenant occupied. It is two stories with a bedroom and full bath on each floor. The rear house has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. The 3 bedrooms and the full bath are on the second floor. The rear house is also tenant occupied. There is a very large backyard with a shop space. Contact agent for rental amounts. BIG UPSIDE.....lots of room in the backyard to build another unit. Great location near Lincoln Middle School, Otis Elementary School, Krusi Park and Lincoln Park.

3208 Washington St, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Rich Krinks from BHHS Drysdale Properties. 510-381-3434

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