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Downtown Alameda Homes for Sale

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  • /77

    $1,495,000

    Open Sat 2PM - 4PM
    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,988 Sq Ft

    3107 Central Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

    Welcome to this timeless 1912 Craftsman nestled on a gorgeous tree-lined street in Alameda’s coveted East End, just moments from Lincoln Park and top-rated schools. Rich in original character while thoughtfully updated for modern living, this exceptional 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary comfort. The inviting front porch sets the tone for the warmth

    Michele Senitzer Compass

    3107 Central Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
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    $1,328,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,322 Sq Ft

    1920 Willow St, Alameda, CA 94501

    This modern and beautiful two-story condo/townhouse is a must-see! It boasts a spacious living room and a kitchen with a large countertop island, ample storage cabinets and a mud room for extra storage. The home has several upgrades, including kitchen counter and backsplash, engineered flooring, carpet, windows shutters, and an owned 6 solar panel system. On the first floor, there’s a spacious

    Richard Chan Excel Realty

    1920 Willow St, Alameda, CA 94501
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    $1,199,000

    $51K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,423 Sq Ft

    3244 Fernside Blvd, Alameda, CA 94501

    **Major Price Improvement!** Welcome to 3244 Fernside Blvd, a beautifully maintained single-level home nestled in one of Alameda's most sought-after neighborhoods. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this inviting residence blends classic charm with thoughtful updates, creating a home that's both timeless and comfortable. Fresh interior paint and newly refinished hardwood floors provide a

    Guy Blume Kw Advisors East Bay

    3244 Fernside Blvd, Alameda, CA 94501
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    $1,399,900

    Open Sat 2PM - 4PM
    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,650 Sq Ft

    1446 Fernside Blvd, Alameda, CA 94501

    Positioned in one of Alameda's Most Desirable East End Neighborhoods, this classic Duplex presents an exceptional opportunity for Owner-Occupants and Investors alike. Offering approximately 2,650 Square Feet of Living Space, the property offers exceptional Flexibility to live in one Unit while generating Rental Income from the other, or combine the two connected Units into a spacious Five-Bedroom

    Michael Johnson

    1446 Fernside Blvd, Alameda, CA 94501
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    $599,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,120 Sq Ft

    2115 Central Ave Unit 5, Alameda, CA 94501

    Discover comfort, convenience, and style in this centrally located 2 Bed/1.5 Bath condo, approx. 1,120 square feet. Move right in and enjoy updated interiors, spacious living, and in-unit laundry. The open layout connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite counters, modern appliances, and a breakfast bar. The primary

    Karlene Lopez-Piedra Coldwell Banker Realty

    2115 Central Ave Unit 5, Alameda, CA 94501
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    $999,800

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,053 Sq Ft

    2517 Webb Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

    Located on a very quiet street. The upper unit has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large living room and good size kitchen/dining combo. The lower unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The flat backyard has matured fruit trees, and is great for BBQ, gathering, and gardening. The attached 1-car garage can fit 2 small cars (tandem parking) plus additional space for possible ADU conversion. Close to

    Jimmy He Bay Home Investments&loans

    2517 Webb Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
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    $995,000

    Coming Soon
    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,833 Sq Ft

    1813 High St, Alameda, CA 94501

    This beautifully refreshed 2BR, 1.5BA home, built in 1941, perfectly blends classic character with contemporary living. The main level greets you with a spacious, sun-drenched living room featuring large windows and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Host with ease in the formal dining room, with easy access into the wide, updated galley kitchen. Home chefs will love the sleek Corian countertops,

    Kate McCaffrey Compass

    1813 High St, Alameda, CA 94501

Why Live in Downtown Alameda

Downtown Alameda is a vibrant neighborhood characterized by its mix of single-family homes, apartment complexes, and scattered condominiums. Architectural styles range from Craftsman bungalows to Tudor and Queen Anne homes, primarily built between the 1910s and 1930s. The area is pedestrian-friendly with gridded streets and ample sidewalks, making it easy to navigate. Local parks like Lincoln Park and McKinley Park offer various recreational activities, including bocce courts, swimming pools, and playgrounds. The neighborhood is also home to the eco-friendly Corica Park Golf Course, which features three courses and habitats for local wildlife. Downtown Alameda is known for its diverse dining options, such as Dragon Rouge and Ole’s Waffle Shop, and has a lively nightlife scene with places like Alameda Brewing hosting weekly events. The Park Street Historic Commercial District is a hub for community events, including the annual Art & Wine Faire and the Fourth of July parade. Highly rated schools in the area include Edison Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School, and Alameda High School, all of which offer robust academic and extracurricular programs. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, adding to its appeal. Public transportation is accessible with four bus routes connecting to Bay Area transit stations, and major roadways like Encinal Avenue and Broadway feature bike lanes. Alameda Hospital is nearby, and the Metro Oakland International Airport is just 6 miles away.

Downtown Alameda Home Prices vs. Nearby Alameda, CA Neighborhoods

Downtown Alameda West Alameda South Shore
Median Home Price
$1,195,000
$1,075,996
$1,095,000
Median Sale Price
$1,307,000
-7% YoY
$1,091,776
-5% YoY
$1,250,000
+6% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$1,456,500
$1,216,227
$1,400,000
Median Townhouse Price
$1,102,500
$1,120,000
$1,275,000
Median Condo Price
$600,000
$877,495
$559,000
Total Active Listings
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Market Conditions
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown Alameda a good place to live?
Downtown Alameda is a good place to live. Downtown Alameda is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with good transit options. Downtown Alameda is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Downtown Alameda has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 17.0 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $151,544 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 58.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Alameda are renters, with 51% of residents renting and 49% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown Alameda can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown Alameda neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown Alameda, CA a safe neighborhood?
Downtown Alameda, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Alameda?
The median home price in Downtown Alameda is $1,195,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $239,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,090 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $261K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Alameda. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Downtown Alameda is $152K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Alameda?
The best public schools that serve Downtown Alameda are:
What are the best private schools in Downtown Alameda?
The best private schools that serve Downtown Alameda are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown Alameda, Alameda, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Downtown Alameda, Alameda, CA include 94501, 94601, 94502, 94606 and 94621.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Alameda, Alameda, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Alameda, Alameda, CA are Jingletown, South Shore, West Alameda, Fruitvale and Oak Tree.
Are home prices dropping in Downtown Alameda?
Yes, home prices in Downtown Alameda are down 6% in the last 12 months.
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