Spectacular Mediterranean Style Home with exceptional gardens in Alameda’s coveted Fernside District! Welcome to 1635 High Street, just blocks from Edison Elementary School. This spacious 1788 sqft, 2 bedroom 2 bath home is a breathtaking blend of vintage details and tasteful updates. Located on a 4141 square foot corner lot, this incredible home features large arched windows &doorways, Spanish tiles, high ceilings, updated kitchen/baths and meticulously landscaped front and backyards. The expansive Living Room with its large picture window opens up to a charming, wooded patio perfect for entertaining or sunbathing. The Formal Dining Room, an extension of the Living Room, is adjacent to the Updated Kitchen with its stone counters, stainless steel appliances and built-in banquette. The Family Room features stunning multi-panel glass doors that open fully to achieve indoor/outdoor living. Stunning built-in wood desk/shelf system allows for a comfortable home office. Laundry and full bath complete the lower level. Upstairs, 2 large light-filled bedrooms flank a spa-like bath with stunning cobalt tiles. The backyard is every bit as impressive as the home. The impeccable landscape design achieves what can be best described as a magical setting in which to enjoy Alameda’s moderate weather. In addition to the carefully selected trees and plants, the yard includes features pavers, wood decks, covered patio, & gardening shed – a structure with ADU possibilities if desired. Close to Lincoln Park with its community pool, bocce ball, playgrounds, rose garden and more. Easy access to commute to San Francisco.
Est. $6,472 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1635 High St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41133211
Jun 2, 2026
Sold
$1,505,000
$842/sq ft
May 14, 2026
Pending
—
May 1, 2026
Listed
$1,198,000
$670/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 7, 2024
Sold
$1,380,000
$772/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41075266
Nov 7, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Nov 7, 2024
Sold
$1,380,000
$772/sq ft
Oct 18, 2024
Pending
—
Oct 3, 2024
Listed
$1,095,000
$612/sq ft
+53
Wonderful Mediterranean-style home and gardens in Fernside! Situated on a large corner lot just 3 blocks to Lincoln Park, this exceptionally charming home has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, formal living and dining rooms, an attractive eat-in kitchen, a spacious family room and wonderful curb appeal! Built in 1928, the exterior offers an iconic Mediterranean design with oversized arched doors + windows, decorative wall niches, terracotta roof tiles and a gated front patio. Inside, architectural details include high ceilings, wrought-iron railings, vintage hardwood floors and decorative Spanish tiles. Updated/remodeled kitchen and attractive bathrooms. This house is a true indoor/outdoor home with garden views from every room + direct access to decks, patios and walkways from the large living and family rooms. The family room/home office has accordion doors that completely open to a private, magical backyard that includes professionally landscaped gardens and a detached storage/potting shed that may have flexible conversion potential. Close to Edison Elementary/Lincoln Middle schools, with easy access to Park St, Encinal Market + the shoreline. Loads of 1920s charm and character in this lovely vintage home in highly sought-after Fernside!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40815725
Mar 31, 2018
Sold
$1,175,000
$657/sq ft
Mar 31, 2018
Listed
$1,175,000
$657/sq ft
This beautiful 1920's California Mission Style exudes the Alameda lifestyle. It's Sunset Magazine come to life with numerous sitting areas overlooking the lush landscaping, the koi pond or meticulous hardscape. Encompassing many different features of the architectural style, you walk through an iron gate and small seating area. Inside you find bow windows and barrel ceilings, a small balcony overlooking the large living room. Formal dining room with art deco lighting and craft double pane wood window casements. Remodeled kitchen with high end appliances lead to a small breakfast nook. Two access points to the lower level that has custom accordian picture window system that is stunning.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40695026
May 22, 2015
Sold
$940,000
$526/sq ft
Apr 30, 2015
Pending
—
Apr 17, 2015
Listed
$775,000
$433/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40586654
Oct 15, 2012
Sold
$775,000
$433/sq ft
Sep 13, 2012
Pending
—
Aug 23, 2012
Listed
$685,000
$383/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40409318
Jul 2, 2009
Sold
$740,000
$414/sq ft
Jun 18, 2009
Listing Removed
—
May 24, 2009
Contingent
—
May 11, 2009
Listed
$725,000
$405/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #20011281
May 9, 2000
Sold
$425,000
$238/sq ft
Apr 8, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Mar 20, 2000
Listed
$395,000
$221/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,903 (+5.1%)
$420,000 + $980,000
$1,400,000
2024
$17,983 (+4.2%)
$414,000 + $966,000
$1,380,000
2023
$17,261 (+2.4%)
$393,213 + $917,498
$1,310,711
2022
$16,863 (+2.6%)
$377,946 + $881,876
$1,259,822
2021
$16,429 (+1.3%)
$377,946 + $881,876
$1,259,822
2020
$16,225 (+3.5%)
$370,537 + $864,587
$1,235,124
2019
$15,675 (+20.1%)
$366,741 + $855,729
$1,222,470
2018
$13,056 (+5.0%)
$359,550 + $838,950
$1,198,500
2017
$12,430 (−0.3%)
$362,442 + $610,974
$973,416
2016
$12,461 (+124.9%)
$362,442 + $610,974
$973,416
2015
$5,540 (+4.3%)
$355,337 + $598,997
$954,334
2014
$5,312 (−48.4%)
$255,126 + $91,844
$346,970
2013
$10,292 (+19.8%)
$255,126 + $91,844
$346,970
2012
$8,594 (−6.6%)
$232,500 + $542,500
$775,000
2011
$9,199 (−2.6%)
$190,800 + $445,200
$636,000
2010
$9,442 (+39.9%)
$210,000 + $490,000
$700,000
2009
$6,748 (+3.0%)
$222,800 + $519,940
$742,740
2008
$6,551
$179,028 + $328,218
$507,246
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,141 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1940
Sq. Ft.
1,593
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
069 011600200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
R-1
One-Family Residence District
It is intended that this district classification be applied in areas subdivided and used or designed to be used for one-family and two-family residential development, and that the regulations established will promote and protect a proper residential character in such districts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Public service
Fire house
Library
Park & open space
Jan 4, 2017 • Final
Residential - over the counter
Remove and replace windows with new vinyl windows. The replacement will be like-for-like in size and style.
Remodel
Nov 24, 2015 • Final
Residential - combo over the counter
Remodel a kitchen including electrical upgrades to ground fault circuit interrupter receptacles and lighting. Relocate the gas range, hood, sink, and dishwasher. Relocate the electrical subpanel from the bathroom to the exterior and upgrade the main electrical service panel.
Electrical
Kitchen
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: On Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features: Family Room
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.