Central Alameda Homes for Sale

Welcome to Central Alameda, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Alameda, California. Known for its rich history, friendly community, and picturesque tree-lined streets, Central Alameda is the perfect place to call home for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

This delightful neighborhood boasts a diverse array of homes for sale, ranging from beautifully restored Victorian houses to modern townhomes and cozy bungalows. Each property reflects the unique character of Alameda, offering potential buyers a chance to find their dream home in a welcoming environment. With an average price range that caters to various budgets, Central Alameda presents an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers and seasoned investors alike.

Residents of Central Alameda enjoy easy access to a variety of local amenities. The area is home to charming cafes, boutique shops, and delicious dining options that cater to every palate. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools and lush parks, providing ample space for outdoor activities and community gatherings. The nearby waterfront offers stunning views of the San Francisco skyline, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls or weekend picnics.

Central Alameda is well-connected to major transportation routes, ensuring easy commutes to San Francisco and other surrounding areas. This blend of convenience, community spirit, and beautiful homes makes Central Alameda a sought-after destination for those looking to embrace the California lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to explore the homes for sale in this captivating neighborhood—your dream home awaits in Central Alameda!

Newest Central Alameda Homes for Sale

$749,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41147434 MLS

Built in 1928, this charming split-level Craftsman is situated in Alameda's desirable and centrally-located Bronze Coast neighborhood. With authentic Craftsman architectural styling, this picturesque vintage home offers a sense of spaciousness beyond its square footage, and features an eat-in kitchen, traditional living and dining rooms, one bathroom, one main floor bedroom, an upstairs bedroom, a covered front porch, an attached garage and basement storage. Some of the many preserved vintage features include hardwood floors, \elegant built-in cabinets and book cases, and a stone and brick fireplace. Updates include new interior/exterior paint, new light fixtures and a refreshed kitchen and bathroom. Abundant bright and natural light throughout. The low-maintenance yard/garden includes a fruiting blackberry bush, mature lemon tree, jasmine, and rose bushes. Located just 3 blocks to downtown Park St and only one mile to the beach/shoreline and South Shore Center amenities. Close to parks and schools. This lovely home is perfect for first-time home buyers looking to enter the Alameda real estate market, or for those looking to downsize. A special opportunity!

1023 Willow St, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Kate McCaffrey from Compass. 510-522-5223

$2,680,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41146743 MLS

Built in 1891, this historic Thomas Pyne residence is a remarkable example of Queen Anne Victorian architecture, showcasing extraordinary period craftsmanship and detail throughout. The striking front portico welcomes you with intricate gold-leaf woodwork, dentil molding, and grand double entry doors opening into an impressive foyer. The grand faceted tower is textbook Queen Anne style. Step inside and discover a home rich with architectural character, including Anaglypta wallcoverings, Bradbury & Bradbury-style wallpaper, stained glass and painted glass, beautiful caramel stained wood floors, elegant chandeliers, and classic picture-rail moldings. The expansive main level features a gracious living room combining two parlor rooms with decorative fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen, solarium, office, laundry area, and full bathroom. The kitchen has a commercial grade gas Wolf stove top, corner and island seating perfect for congregating around the chef. The office is counted as one of the six bedrooms while the solarium shines with tall hatch windows, brass light fixtures, coffered ceilings and skylights. Upstairs are four bedrooms and two bathrooms, with an additional spacious primary suite with an ensuite bathroom and exceptional closet space. A large attic, accessed through a closet hatch, provides additional storage and possibilities. The enormous full basement adds another dimension to the property, offering a workshop, butler’s kitchen, multiple storage rooms, and an impressive library that may once have been a ballroom to entertain the political gathering of yesteryear. County records identify the residence as a six-bedroom, three-bath home encompassing more than 4,884 square feet on an approximately 10,000-square-foot lot. Completing this exceptional property is a converted carriage house at the rear, currently used as an ADU that has a full kitchen and living room downstairs and a full bedroom and bathroom upstairs and measures 734 sq.ft.. The total sq.ft. is 5,618 sq.ft. The backyard has an enormous amount of storage, artificial turf, majestic oak tree and an English garden that could be transformed into a garage, pool area or 18 hole putting green! With its grand proportions, extraordinary period details, and distinctive architectural heritage, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Alameda’s truly memorable Victorian residences. Open house 9/11 Friday 1pm-3pm, 9/12 Saturday and 9/13 Sunday 2pm-4pm.

2242 San Antonio Ave, Alameda

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

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41143998 MLS

Welcome to 2105 Encinal Avenue, a charming Alameda home in a fantastic central Alameda location just moments from Park Street, Encinal Nursery, shops, and dining. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout along with a spacious lower level featuring multiple functional rooms that offer incredible flexibility for a home office, gym, hobby space, storage, or more. Whether you're looking for extra room to spread out or space to fit your lifestyle, this home has plenty of possibilities. Stay tuned for additional photos, details, and more information as this exciting Alameda property gets ready to hit the market! One or more photos have been digitally altered for marketing purposes and may not accurately represent the property's current condition or appearance.

2105 Encinal Ave, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Nicole Schuler from Compass. 415-302-8475

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