Alameda Homes under $800,000

Alameda Homes under $800,000

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 architecture, and a vibrant community, Alameda offers a unique blend of small-town charm and urban convenience. With its stunning waterfront views, beautiful parks, and a rich maritime history, this delightful city is an ideal place to call home.

Alameda is not just about scenic beauty; it boasts a diverse array of amenities that cater to all lifestyles. From trendy boutiques and cozy cafes to bustling farmers' markets and cultural events, residents enjoy a vibrant local scene. The city is also home to some of the best schools in the area, making it a fantastic choice for families looking to settle down.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Alameda has a selection of homes under $800,000 that provide excellent value without compromising on quality. These charming properties often feature classic designs, spacious layouts, and inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying the sunny California weather. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of options that fit your needs and budget.

With its close-knit community, beautiful surroundings, and affordable real estate opportunities, Alameda is a hidden gem in the Bay Area. Come explore what this enchanting city has to offer and discover your dream home today!

Newest Alameda Homes under $800,000

339 Broadway Unit 116, Alameda
$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41149954 MLS
Located in Alameda's sought-after East End just one block to Shoreline Dr, two blocks to the South Shore Center and only minutes to highly rated Otis Elementary and Lincoln Middle schools, this 2BR/2BA level-in first floor condo is newly updated and has unobstructed lagoon views. Part of Hacienda Laguna HOA, details include a tastefully refreshed eat-in kitchen with new quartz countertops and a new range and dishwasher, a raised living room fireplace with a rock wall feature, newly updated bathrooms, new bedroom carpeting, stylish light fixtures, and fresh interior paint throughout. A balcony overlooking the lagoon runs the length of the living room and kitchen, providing the perfect extension of the indoor living spaces and lovely water views. The HOA provides ample storage, secure bike parking, community laundry, a dedicated carport space, and a private park-like greenbelt and community swimming pool. This home offers a great option for those wanting to downsize, and/or first time home buyers looking for affordability and wanting to take advantage of Alameda's great schools, parks and many amenities. Easy access to Park St shopping/dining, Alameda beach, AC Transit options and the SF Ferry. Don't miss!

339 Broadway Unit 116, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kate McCaffrey (kate@katemccaffrey.com) from Listing Office: Compass.
2137 Otis Dr Unit 305, Alameda
$545,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41149550 MLS
Perched on the top floor of The Saint Francis, this bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers a wonderful combination of comfort and character with beautiful tree-lined views of San Francisco. Hardwood floors and classic crown molding add warmth and charm throughout, while the enclosed sunroom provides a peaceful and versatile space for a home office, reading nook, or simply enjoying a quiet morning. This home is complemented by marble tile in both bathrooms, secure underground parking with elevator access, dedicated storage, and nearby laundry facilities. Residents of The Saint Francis also enjoy a range of community amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, recreation room, and a scenic lagoon setting. Just across from South Shore Center, the location makes everyday living especially convenient, with shopping, grocery stores, cafés, and restaurants all close by. Shoreline trails, the SF Ferry, Park Street, and public transportation are also easily accessible, offering a wonderful connection to the greater Bay Area. Come visit, take in the views, and imagine making this home your own.

2137 Otis Dr Unit 305, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: David Ballerini (dave@cerdazein.com) from Listing Office: Cerda-Zein Real Estate.
114 Lagunaria Ln, Alameda
$795,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41148948 MLS
Located in Alameda’s Baywood Village HOA in Alameda's desirable Harbor Bay Isle, this sophisticated 2-story townhome combines contemporary design, abundant natural light and a versatile floor plan. First time on the market since 1978, this bright, airy home offers 2 bedrooms (including two primary bedroom suites), 2.5 bathrooms, living and dining rooms, an open kitchen/family room, an attached 2-car garage and several outdoor patio areas. Features include vaulted and cathedral ceilings, a fireplace, and recently refreshed/updated bathrooms and a kitchen with new appliances. The oversized main primary bedroom features a vaulted ceiling, an ensuite bathroom, a walk-in closet and a private balcony, while a second primary bedroom also features an ensuite bathroom. New floors on the main level, and new carpeting on the second level bedrooms. New paint + light fixtures and abundant natural light throughout. HOA residents enjoy a heated pool and an in-ground spa, plus many trails and well-maintained park-like grounds. Ideally situated just 1/2 mile from Harbor Bay Landing shopping, the home also offers easy access to award-winning schools, the South Shore Center, the SF Ferry and spectacular San Francisco skyline views along Shoreline Park and the SF Bay Trail. Move-in ready!

114 Lagunaria Ln, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kate McCaffrey (kate@katemccaffrey.com) from Listing Office: Compass.
1802 Second Unit M, Alameda
$549,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148812 MLS
Updated and soundproofed townhouse lives like an end unit. Stay comfortable all year-round with a mini-split AC/heat pump and Alameda's cool bay breeze drifting through the front windows. Relax in the sun-drenched backyard with your favorite beverage or book, or stroll to the water and hop the Seaplane Ferry for a nonstop 20-minute ride to the SF Ferry Building — lunch, a Giants game, or pizza in North Beach, all just a short ride away. Prefer to stay local? Pick your favorite stretch of shoreline to walk or bike, taking in epic views of the bay and SF skyline, or grab a beer around the corner at Almanac, Humble Sea, or The Rake. Move-in ready with new flooring, roof, interior and exterior paint, appliances, and an open-concept kitchen. Seller open to cooperating with the buyer on an interest rate buy-down.

1802 Second Unit M, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cameron Parkinson (cameron@district-homes.com) from Listing Office: District Homes.
204 Centre Ct, Alameda
$795,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41148778 MLS
The Privacy of a House. The Ease of Condo Living. A Garden to Call Your Own. Set within the Centre Court community near the front gate off Packet Landing Road, this stylishly refreshed townhome-style condo has the feel of a single-family home, with just one adjoining neighbor. Its especially convenient location puts Amelia Earhart Elementary School on one side and the Harbor Bay Club on the other, with the waterfront San Francisco Bay Trail close by. The two-story residence offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a flexible den that could become a third bedroom with the appropriate permits. The main level features an open kitchen, dining and living area with an easy connection to the outdoors. The updated kitchen anchors the space, while French doors from the living room open to a spacious garden enclosed by a locking gate, making it easy to bring in gardening supplies, bikes or other larger items. A paver patio, lovely fruit trees and California native plants create an inviting outdoor setting, while a storage shed provides a convenient spot for gardening equipment and additional storage. A convenient half bath, in-unit laundry and two large closets, one near the kitchen and another under the stairs, complete the main level. Upstairs, the generously sized primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom and a closet with built-in shelving for more than just hanging clothes. The second bedroom, also with built-in closet shelving, is served by a full hall bathroom. The versatile den offers options for a home office, media room, guest space or potential future bedroom, subject to permitting. Reserved covered parking and plenty of additional storage add to the home’s practical appeal. With its updated interiors, flexible floor plan and rare near-single-family configuration, this home offers a comfortable combination of space and convenience. Enjoy the Harbor Bay lifestyle with the Bay Trail, Harbor Bay Club, neighborhood parks and nearby shopping close at hand, while the SF Ferry provides an easy 25-minute ride to San Francisco’s Ferry Building. A special Alameda home with room to live, work, garden and grow. Please note: The digitally staged bedroom image is for illustrative purposes only. The alternate floor plan is provided to illustrate a potential configuration and does not reflect the current layout.

204 Centre Ct, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shannon Reese (jsreese2001@gmail.com) from Listing Office: BHHS Drysdale Properties.
2137 Otis Dr Unit 204, Alameda
$549,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148687 MLS
Location, lifestyle and convenience come together at 2137 Otis Drive #204! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers approximately 1,100 square feet of comfortable living space with fresh interior paint and brand-new modern waterproof flooring throughout. The light-filled floor plan features a generous living and dining area, two spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including a private primary suite. The kitchen and bathrooms have been previously updated and are clean and well maintained, while still offering the opportunity to add your own personal style. An enclosed sun porch provides additional space for a home office, reading nook, hobby area or simply a great place to relax. Enjoy the many amenities of the St. Francis community, including a swimming pool overlooking the lagoon, tennis court, clubhouse with kitchen, fitness center, billiard room, elevator, community laundry and secure garage parking. Best of all is the location! South Shore Center is directly across the street with Trader Joe’s, Safeway, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping and everyday conveniences practically at your doorstep. Crown Memorial State Beach and Alameda’s beautiful shoreline are nearby for walking, biking, recreation and spectacular sunsets, while the restaurants, shops and entertainment along Park Street are just minutes away. Fresh, clean and ready to move in, this is a terrific opportunity to enjoy an easy, low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Alameda’s most convenient locations. Come see what makes 2137 Otis Drive #204 such a great place to call home!

2137 Otis Dr Unit 204, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bob Frey (bobfreyhomes@gmail.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Accord.
104 Cypress St, Alameda
$635,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148640 MLS
Step into this beautifully refreshed space where classic West Alameda charm meets modern ease at 1940s Woodstock, a friendly, active, and diverse community. Located just moments from the sparkling San Francisco Bay, 104 Cypress St offers a bright and airy atmosphere that captures the very best of island living. The heart of the home has been completely transformed with a remodeled kitchen that now opens seamlessly to the living area, creating an inviting, cohesive space for daily life. The home is as functional as it is beautiful, featuring a freshly painted interior, roof installed in 2020, dedicated laundry and bonus room, central heating, upgraded electrical, and recessed lighting, for year-round comfort and peace of mind. For added security, the property comes equipped with a Ring camera and alarm system. Throughout the interior, gorgeous engineered hardwood flooring adds a touch of contemporary sophistication while reflecting the abundance of natural light pouring through the double-pane screened windows. The experience continues outdoors, where the property boasts expansive front, side, and rear yards. The grounds feature a tasteful and vibrant garden that provides a lush, colorful backdrop for any occasion. Designed specifically for entertaining and al fresco dining, a stylish pergola serves as the perfect centerpiece for hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening in the mild Alameda climate. The location is a standout for those seeking the quintessential local lifestyle. You are just blocks away from the vibrant Webster Street commercial district and the nearby Woodstock Park and Playground. Families will also appreciate the proximity to top-rated charter and public schools. Commuters and city explorers will love the effortless access to San Francisco; with the Seaplane Lagoon and Main St ferry terminals offering direct routes to the city and major transit nearby, getting across the bay is a breeze. Retirees will enjoy the few steps to entry in this single level home allowing accessibility and relaxation. Whether you’re heading out for a sunset stroll along the shoreline, dropping your kayak, dinghy or SUP off the Encinal Boat Ramp, or catching the ferry for a night in the city, 104 Cypress St is a stunning gateway to the very best of the East Bay.

104 Cypress St, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Esther Tahrir (esther.tahrir@compass.com) from Listing Office: Compass.
2520 Clement Ave, Alameda
$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148619 MLS
Calling all contractors, investors, and experienced renovators! This Alameda property presents a unique opportunity for those looking to take on a substantial renovation project. Public records reflect the property as a duplex, offering exciting possibilities for its next owner. The interior is currently down to the framing with no drywall. This is a true contractor special and an opportunity to bring your vision and expertise to a property requiring extensive renovation. Situated on a 4,950 square foot lot, the property also offers additional space at the rear that may provide potential for an ADU, garage, or other improvements. Bring your contractor, your plans, and your imagination. A rare opportunity to reimagine and restore a property in Alameda.

2520 Clement Ave, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Roger Brown (YourHomeTeamADV@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Corcoran Icon Properties.
3204 Fiji Ln, Alameda
$749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147871 MLS
4-Bedroom Townhome with lots of potential in great location in Islandia Hoa. (4th bedroom currently used as retreat). Living room with fireplace. Family room off kitchen. Sunny backyard. Detached two-car garage. The Islandia community offers resort-style amenities including a community pool, a large clubhouse perfect for hosting events, and a greenbelt that brings space and serenity to your everyday routine. Convenient Bay Trail for jogging or sunset stroll. With top-rated schools, local eateries, shopping, and easy access to the SF Ferry, Transbay buses, BART, & Oakland International Airport.

3204 Fiji Ln, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ringo Liu (toringoliu@aol.com) from Listing Office: KW Advisors East Bay.
955 Shorepoint Court Unit 208, Alameda
$535,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147161 MLS
NEW PRICE!! Located close to Alameda's shoreline parks, scenic paths, dining & shopping! This spacious, light-filled home feaures an open-concept living/dining area highlighted by a fireplace, wide-plank wood laminate flooring, dual paned windows, & a private patio. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and an extended wall of cabinetry. More storage capacity is found in the three (yes, three!) hallway closets. The primary suite benefits from large windows and divided areas in the bathroom. The second bedroom also receives great light and can easity function as an office. Unit is level-in from the secure garage. There are lovely gardens, a refreshing pool, saunas, and community laundry facility. HOA covers water and trash. Convenient access to commuter routes: by land, sea & air. Don't miss this opportunity to seize a rich, coveted lifestyle!

955 Shorepoint Court Unit 208, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maureen Lawlor (maureen.lawlor@cbnorcal.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.
1542 Buena Vista Ave, Alameda
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41147071 MLS
Charming Craftsman bungalow in Alameda's coveted West End! This sweet 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home at 1542 Buena Vista Avenue sits on a corner lot with room to expand, offering classic character plus future potential. Enjoy an unbeatable location — close to Alameda schools from preschool through high school, stroll to the neighborhood park, and take in the waterfront just a short distance away. Live on the island and soak up its warm, family-friendly community, all with a convenient commute to San Francisco. A great opportunity to make this Alameda charmer your own — don't miss it! Seller is reviewing offers as they come.

1542 Buena Vista Ave, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Yun Tong (yun@yuntonghomes.com) from Listing Office: Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l.
2029 Otis Dr Unit P, Alameda
$629,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146964 MLS
Live two blocks from the sand and surf with everything else close at hand. This top-floor, two-bedroom, two-bath condo sits in the heart of Alameda’s vibrant waterfront neighborhood just blocks from South Shore Center and the shops and restaurants of Park Street, with the beach nearby for beach sunset gazing, morning dips, and weekend sunbathing. For boaters and water lovers, the community offers something rare: a private dock with direct lagoon access just outside your door. Keep a kayak or paddle board ready to go, no commute required. Back on shore, the community pool offer a great places to unwind. Inside, large windows bring abundant natural light into the living spaces, while white louvered shutters provide privacy when needed. A private balcony off the spacious living room is an inviting spot for morning coffee or evening drinks in the bay breeze. The tastefully updated kitchen is equally suited to quick weeknight meals and weekend entertaining. The primary suite includes a private bath, while the second bedroom and bath provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or a roommate. A dedicated covered parking space means no circling for street parking, and a private storage space provides room for beach gear, and seasonal items without taking over your living space. For anyone splitting time between Alameda and San Francisco, Oakland, or beyond, the location makes commuting and travel easy. With convenient access to bus lines, the Alameda ferry, and Oakland International Airport, this is an great home base whether you commute into the city a few days a week or simply want to get where you’re going with minimal fuss. Beach mornings, afternoons on the lagoon, dinner at one of the many amazing restaurants at South Shore or on Park Street, evenings by the pool, and an easy ferry ride to the city when you need it. Welcome home to 2029 Otis Drive, Unit P.

2029 Otis Dr Unit P, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ruth Woodruff (ruth.woodruff@compass.com) from Listing Office: Compass.
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