Alameda Homes for Sale

Alameda Homes for Sale

Welcome to Alameda, California—a charming island city nestled in the heart of the San Francisco Bay. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets, historic Victorian homes, and a vibrant community spirit, Alameda offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This city is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With its stunning waterfront views, beautiful parks, and rich cultural heritage, Alameda has something for everyone.

As you explore the homes for sale in Alameda, you’ll discover a diverse array of properties that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. From charming bungalows and classic Victorian houses to modern condos with breathtaking bay views, the real estate market here is as eclectic as its residents. Families will appreciate the spacious yards and proximity to top-rated schools, while young professionals will find the easy access to San Francisco’s bustling job market a significant advantage.

Alameda is also home to a thriving arts scene, delightful boutiques, and an array of dining options that reflect the city’s multicultural roots. Whether you're strolling along the beach, enjoying a weekend at the local farmers' market, or taking in a sunset at Crown Memorial State Beach, you’ll quickly fall in love with the laid-back yet vibrant atmosphere.

If you’re looking to make Alameda your new home, now is the perfect time to explore the available properties. With a strong sense of community and a wealth of amenities, you’ll find that Alameda is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this beautiful coastal city!

Newest Alameda Homes for Sale

$1,388,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 41148125 MLS
Built in 2006 and nestled within the desirable Bayport community in Alameda’s vibrant West End, this gracious two-story home offers an inviting blend of space, warmth, and everyday elegance. Set on a sunny corner lot along a quiet, non-through street, the residence features three-plus bedrooms, two and a half baths, a dedicated office/bonus room large enough to convert into a bedroom, a laundry room, and an attached two-car garage. Inside, generous rooms are filled with natural light, while hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and a welcoming fireplace create a refined yet comfortable atmosphere. The open living and dining areas flow effortlessly into a spacious kitchen and family room, making the home equally suited for quiet evenings and lively gatherings. Just beyond the family room, a beautifully landscaped and fully enclosed courtyard offers a private retreat for alfresco dining, morning coffee, or relaxed evenings under Alameda’s famously mild skies. Upstairs, the serene primary suite feels like a personal sanctuary, complete with an on-suite bath, walk-in closet, and private covered balcony with a distant view of San Francisco’s Salesforce Tower. A conveniently located second-floor laundry room and main-level powder room add to the home’s thoughtful design. Ideally situated near the shops and restaurants of Alameda Landing, downtown Webster Street, the farmers’ market, Spirits Alley, and Alameda Point, the home also offers convenient access to the Webster Tube and major commuter routes as well as two Ferries that run to San Francisco 7-days a week. It is a place where comfort, connection, and the charm of island living come beautifully together.

380 Tucker Ave, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chris VavRosky (cvavrosky@empiricalproperties.com) from Listing Office: Empirical Real Estate Services, Inc.

$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 Listing Agent: Guy Blume (guy@ilovealameda.com) from Listing Office: KW Advisors East Bay.

$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 Listing Agent: Sabine Westerweck (sabinewesterweck@gmail.com) from Listing Office: BHHS Drysdale Properties.

$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 Listing Agent: Jeff Goodman (jeff@jeffgoodman4re.com) from Listing Office: Compass.

$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 Listing Agent: Guy Blume (guy@ilovealameda.com) from Listing Office: KW Advisors East Bay.

$1,249,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 41146705 MLS
Step into timeless character redefined by master craftsmanship. Lovingly upgraded and maintained by its 40-year contractor owners, this expanded 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom 1905 Craftsman offers a seamless blend of original historic charm and modern utility. Freshly painted inside and out, the home showcases meticulously preserved period woodwork upstairs and an expertly matched 2002 main-floor addition. Every square foot reflects intentional design, from new energy- and noise-efficient windows, custom blinds, and refinished hardwoods to custom cabinetry featuring heavy-duty Blum hardware. The living room welcomes you with original woodwork, bay windows, a built-in window seat, and custom cabinetry with stained-glass doors complete with a built-in Bose speaker system. Adjacent, the dining room retains its original board-and-batten walls and a refurbished hutch. The gourmet kitchen features soapstone counters, a country sink, Kraft-Maid and custom cabinetry with smart storage solutions, and stainless steel KitchenAid appliances. The primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, featuring a custom dresser, built-in jewelry box, Carrara marble side tables, and a fluted glass privacy door separating the sleeping and sitting areas. Its ensuite bathroom boasts rich Carrara marble, a deep soaking tub, bidet, and a custom glass shower. Downstairs, the family room offers built-in office space and expansive storage closets, served by a spacious full bathroom with Silestone finishes. Thoughtfully equipped with upstairs ceiling fans, a functional laundry room with utility sink and LG appliances, an attached garage, and off-street parking for three vehicles, this home leaves no detail overlooked. Outside, an exceptional retreat awaits: a landscaped yard, deck, old-brick patio, gazebo, built-in private seating, outdoor storage, and a fully permitted backyard office ideal for remote work. Positioned in one of Alameda’s most desirable neighborhoods, this location offers an unmatched Bay Area lifestyle. Walk or bike just blocks to vibrant Webster Street and Park Street dining, local boutiques, and the historic West End Arts District. Commuting is effortless: take the nearby Alameda Ferry directly to San Francisco’s Ferry Building in under twenty minutes, catch express AC Transit buses across the Bay, or drive minutes to major highways. Enjoy total peace of mind surrounded by local schools, pristine parks, and the scenic waterfront promenade at Crown Memorial State Beach.

1620 Lincoln Ave, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sebastien Colas (sebcolasbayarea@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Redfin.

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