Alameda Homes with Front Yard Lot Descriiption

Welcome to Alameda, California – a charming island city that seamlessly blends suburban tranquility with vibrant urban amenities. Nestled in Alameda County, this picturesque locale is bordered by the sparkling waters of the San Francisco Bay, offering stunning waterfront views and a warm community atmosphere that make it a perfect place to call home.

Alameda is known for its rich history, tree-lined streets, and a diverse array of architectural styles, from Victorian homes to modern townhouses. One of the standout features of many properties in this neighborhood is the inviting front yard, providing homeowners with a delightful space to relax, garden, or entertain guests. These front yards not only enhance the curb appeal of the homes but also foster a sense of community, as neighbors often gather to chat and enjoy the beautifully landscaped surroundings.

Living in Alameda means you'll enjoy easy access to an array of local parks, beaches, and recreational areas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The vibrant downtown area boasts an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cafes, ensuring there's always something to explore. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal environment for raising children.

Whether you're strolling along the waterfront, enjoying a weekend farmer's market, or relaxing in your front yard, Alameda offers a unique blend of coastal charm and urban convenience. Embrace the opportunity to make this enchanting neighborhood your home, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Alameda Homes with Front Yard Lot Descriiption

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142601 MLS

Enjoy the best of Alameda living in this much sought-after neighborhood of charming single-level homes. This beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-bath residence with a finished 2-car garage offers effortless living with over $150K in improvements, designed for both indoor comfort and outdoor enjoyment. Newer exterior paint, a contemporary garage door, and attractive drought-friendly landscaping creates outstanding curb appeal, while the welcoming front patio and porch is the perfect setting for visiting with friends and neighbors. Inside, the light-filled living and dining rooms feature picture windows, lovely hardwood floors, and a cozy gas fireplace with a vintage brick surround. The updated kitchen has quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel sink, built-in range, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. It features a sunny breakfast area and a convenient laundry room with generous storage. An attached two-car garage/family room provides a flexible space with insulation, heat, and windows, making it perfect for everyday living. A central hallway separates the bedrooms from the main living areas. The home features a working fireplace, some dual pane windows, hardwood flooring, and built-in closet organizers. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with new vanities, fixtures, and tile flooring. The primary suite has an ensuite bath, while the rear bedroom opens through glass doors to the private backyard. The professionally designed, low maintenance backyard is an extension of the home, complete with irrigation, lighting, and electricity. It has a dining patio and a sheltered gazebo with retractable sunshades making it ideal for outdoor dining and gatherings. Additional improvements include a replaced sewer lateral (2023) and compliant gas shutoff valve. Alameda is a walking and biking paradise, with paths that cover the island. The home is near the estuary, Krusi baseball field, and Lincoln Park with swimming, basketball, baseball, pickleball and more! The location has convenient access to Oakland, Berkeley, and San Francisco via I-880. Enjoy Nob Hill Shopping Center, the Marketplace, and many small shops lining Park Street. open house 8/2, 8/8, 8/9 2-4:30

3280 Adams St, Alameda

$849,000

41140967 MLS

Exceptional Turnkey Duplex in Vibrant West Oakland! Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully updated, this move-in ready duplex offers the perfect opportunity for owner-occupants, investors, or multigenerational living. Featuring two spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath residences with approximately 2,602 ± sq ft of combined living space, each unit offers its own unique charm, modern finishes, and flexible layout. The upper residence (1442) spans approximately 1,302 sq ft and features a bright, open living room, dedicated dining area, updated kitchen, spacious primary bedroom with walk-in closet, second bedroom, office nook, private rear porch, and abundant natural light throughout. The lower residence (1444) offers approximately 1,300 sq ft with a spacious living room, oversized kitchen with ample cabinetry and prep space, two generously sized bedrooms, a dedicated office ideal for remote work, separate laundry room, and direct access to the backyard, creating a functional and comfortable living environment. Both residences have been tastefully refreshed with updated kitchens and baths, contemporary flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, modern lighting, and stylish finishes throughout. Separate entrances provide privacy and flexibility for owner occupancy or rental income. The expansive backyard offers plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or relaxing, while off-street parking adds everyday convenience. Ideally located in Oakland's desirable Prescott neighborhood, you'll enjoy easy access to West Oakland BART, Downtown Oakland, Jack London Square, the Bay Bridge, San Francisco, and major commuter routes. Nearby restaurants, breweries, parks, and local amenities make this an exciting neighborhood to call home. Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage by living in one unit and renting the other, expand your investment portfolio, or accommodate extended family, this beautifully updated duplex delivers exceptional versatility, income potential, and long-term value. Property Highlights: • Two updated 2BD/1BA residences • Approx. 2,017± sq ft combined living space • Upper unit with walk-in closet and private rear porch • Lower unit with dedicated office, separate laundry room, and backyard access • Updated kitchens, baths, flooring, lighting, and paint • Spacious backyard and off-street parking • Prime commuter location near BART, Downtown Oakland, and San Francisco A rare turnkey duplex offering style, and flexibility.

1442 - 1444 16th St, Oakland

$1,180,000

41140948 MLS

Dual Ground-level units: each spacious unit features a comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout with an inviting, open-concept living space. Spacious backyard with a parking area-perfect for 3-4cars parking.The long driveway with room for multiple additional vihicles, too. A :Front Unit(A): Enjoys its own charming front yard, perfect for morning coffee or curb appeal, EV Charger already installed in Unit A; B: Back Unit(B): Features seamless access to a private backyard and delicate 3-car parking lot-a true rarity on the island. Prime Location: Enjoy the best of Alameda living with convenient access to local shops, dining, schools, and major freeways for an easy commute.

1110 Buena Vista, Alameda

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41139942 MLS

“ Where Timeless Character Meets Everyday Comfort in the Heart of Iveywood” Charming Iveywood home built in 1938 featuring 1,649 sq.ft.of living space on a 5,350 sq.ft.lot. This classic single-family residence offers timeless architectural character, 1.5 bathrooms, a two-car garage, and inviting curb appeal highlighted by a distinctive curved brick walking leading to the front entrance. The home’s traditional design, brick accent, mature landscaping, and desirable neighborhood setting create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, transportation, and everyday amenities. A wonderful opportunity to own a home filled with charm, character, and lasting appeal.

2100 100th Avenue, Oakland

$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

$1,385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41136822 MLS

Showstopping and remodeled, a rare find in Newark, ready to move in and enjoy from day one. This northeast-facing 4-bedroom home has been thoughtfully and meticulously updated so you can enjoy premium, comfortable and worry-free living from the moment you move in. A spacious ground-floor bedroom provides flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office, while three additional bedrooms upstairs offer privacy and a peaceful retreat. The bright and inviting living room features a cozy fireplace for cooler evenings, while central air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. The fully remodeled bathrooms showcase a luxurious designer aesthetic with premium finishes and modern fixtures that elevate everyday living. The well-appointed kitchen opens to the dining area and showcases abundant cabinetry, premium appliances, and a charming garden window overlooking the backyard, perfect for growing fresh herbs and bringing natural light indoors. Step outside and experience the ultimate California lifestyle year-round. Host memorable gatherings with family and friends or enjoy a peaceful moment of relaxation in the lush backyard. Enjoy your own delicious oranges while relaxing under the charming gazebo overlooking the solar-heated saltwater pool, soak in the hot tub after a long day, or simply enjoy your own private outdoor retreat. The gated pool area and automatic pool cover provide added peace of mind. Bring your RV, boat, work vehicles, and hobbies—there's room for it all. An extra-wide driveway accommodates 4+ vehicles in addition to the attached 2-car garage. The spacious side yard and side gate provide additional parking and storage options. The spacious detached building provides flexible space for a home office, gym, workshop, hobby space, or additional storage. Ideally located just minutes from highly rated Newark schools, NewPark Mall, Costco, the Meta Platforms campus, major commuter routes, and the Dumbarton Bridge, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, convenience, and Silicon Valley accessibility.

36481 Bettencourt St, Newark

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41133450 MLS

Discover this meticulously redesigned, fully turnkey home offering a rare level of luxury in this up-and-coming, vibrant area. Thoughtfully crafted for buyers seeking high-end finishes and distinctive design, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers approximately 1,300 sq ft of living space on a 2,092 sq ft lot and stands apart with over $300,000 in upgrades. Located just steps from the BART station, the home provides exceptionally convenient access to San Francisco and the entire Bay Area. Fully owned solar panels help significantly reduce electricity costs while adding long-term energy efficiency and value. From the moment you enter, the home welcomes you with expansive open-concept living spaces, solid red oak hardwood floors throughout, soaring ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. The beautifully designed chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a full suite of high-end stainless steel appliances—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The well-proportioned bedrooms offer comfortable retreats and feature large closets that provide ample storage. Step outside to enjoy a private, fenced, professionally landscaped backyard oasis, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining guests, or relaxing in a quiet and secure setting. Situated in a rapidly evolving and culturally rich Oakland neighborhood, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living at an exceptional value. With close proximity to trendy cafes, parks, and public transportation - this property provides the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and long-term investment potential. Highlights & Upgrades ? Fully renovated with new roof, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing ? Solid red oak interior doors throughout, including closets ? Real red oak hardwood floors throughout ? Andersen black energy-efficient windows ? Filtered instant hot and cold water system ? Tesla charger installed ? Tankless water heater ? Remote entry system with backup battery ? Professionally installed $30,000 paver landscaping ? Integrated smart home technology, including security system and smart lighting ? Fully owned solar panels ? Built with owner-occupancy in mind, featuring high-quality materials and craftsmanship throughout

3714 E 12th Street, Oakland

$2,395,000

41110185 MLS

This turn-key multifamily property (5 units plus a permitted ADU) combines strong in-place income with long-term upside. Ideally located near HWY 880, BART, bus lines, and the ferry, the property attracts steady rental demand and offers convenience for tenants and stability for investors. The front building is a classic Victorian with four well-maintained units, while the rear ADU (1525 and 1527 Verdi) provides additional income, each with its own garage. One unit, 1527 Verdi, is currently vacant—an opportunity to capture market rents immediately or utilize as an owner’s unit. Income is further supplemented by on-site coin-operated laundry. Recent capital improvements add to the property’s long-term value, including a new concrete foundation, tankless water heater, exterior paint, renovated storage area, new mailboxes, new deck and roof above 1527, plus several fully renovated interiors. With its combination of historic charm, modern upgrades, and strong tenant base, this asset offers both immediate cash flow and future appreciation potential—an ideal addition to any investment portfolio.

1523 Verdi St, Alameda

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