Welcome to Alameda's charming Island lifestyle with this unique 2+-bedroom, 1-bath 1940s duet cottage. Offering 1006 sq ft including a spacious 255 sq ft bonus family room, this home is nestled in the friendly Woodstock Homes cooperative community. Only blocks to the San Francisco Bay, trails and Encinal boat ramp with an 18 min crossing to San Francisco via the Seaplane Lagoon Ferry. Discover the charm of original refinished fir floors, wood windows, antique light fixtures and brass door knobs. The southern-facing bay window floods the dining area with natural light, creating a perfect dining experience. The private fenced yard, featuring a patio and lemon tree, provides peaceful outdoor space, while an electrified shed offers versatile use as an art studio or office. Recent upgrades include a beautifully remodeled kitchen with in-unit washer/dryer. Besides street parking, there is off-street parking for two cars in private parking wells, guest parking and an optional private detached garage available for rent. Enjoy proximity to dining and shopping at the Webster commercial district and Alameda Landing, or take the Woodstock estuary crossing water taxi to Jack London Square. This home perfectly blends historic charm with modern amenities in a prime West End Alameda location.
TownhomeProperty Type
1941Year Built
$627Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Esther Tahrir•DRE #02120904• Compass
Bought with Suzanne Geoffrion•DRE #01878803• Coldwell Banker
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41102585
Aug 21, 2025
Sold
$625,000
$621/sq ft
Jul 16, 2025
Pending
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Jun 26, 2025
Listed
$598,000
$594/sq ft
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Last updated by owner on Jun 26, 2025.
R-4
Neighborhood Residential District
It is intended that this district classification be applied in areas where one-family, two-family, and multifamily dwellings, and certain non-profit organization administration offices, if found compatible, may be located to promote primarily residential standards.
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
Jun 9, 2025 • Final
Residential - miscellaneous
Install a crawl space access hatch in the kitchen floor.
Remodel
Apr 3, 2025 • Final
Building - pre application
Install a new crawl space access hatch in the kitchen floor to replace an undersized existing hatch.
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Remodel
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Parking Features: Space Per Unit - 2, Parking Lot, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Unassigned, Uncovered Parking Space
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2025. This data may not match public records. Learn more.