1524 Alameda Avenue Alameda, CA 94501

Step back in time to this Eastlake Victorian on prime lot in the heart of Alameda. Built in 1889 by Charles MacRae, the exterior has a spacious front porch, double entry wood doors, bay windows, and ornate gingerbread finishes which make this property special. The interior has tons of charm as most of the original features remain: detailed wood trim around windows and doors, oversize baseboards, inlaid wood floors, elaborate stairwell with wainscoting, some vintage light fixtures and chandeliers. There is decorative crown molding in both the front parlor, formal dining room and foyer. All 5 bedrooms are on the 2nd floor. The home has 2 full baths, pocket doors, family room off kitchen along with rumpus room overlooking the backyard. Enjoy the huge enclosed backyard with mature trees, plus a detached cottage which is perfect to be used as flexible space. Detached single car garage with long driveway that can accommodate multiple cars. Full basement has laundry area and additional usable space. Near Franklin School, Pool and Park, with tennis courts, kids play area. Conveniently located close to neighborhood businesses that include coffee shop and hair salon. Close proximity to public transportation. South Shore Shopping Center, Crown Beach, West End Ferry's.