This enchanting East End bungalow was built in 1923 and combines original Craftsman charm with many 21st century updates. Located on a large corner lot, this sun-filled vintage home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, traditional living and dining rooms, an eat-in kitchen, a 382- SF versatile basement bonus space, and a detached 2-car garage. Original architectural details include bay windows, newly refinished oak floors, a built-in dining room china cabinet/sideboard + a gas-burning stone fireplace. Attractively updated bathrooms, a newly remodeled kitchen, new stylish light fixtures throughout, and fresh interior/exterior paint. Wonderful outdoor spaces surround the home with patios, mature landscaping, whimsical picket fencing, a fabulous potting shed - even a Finnish sauna! This sought-after East End location is just blocks to Encinal Market and Otis Elementary School, less than 1 mile to Lincoln Middle School + Lincoln Park/pool, Trader Joe's and the many amenities of South Shore Center. Easy access to downtown Park St and convenient to I-880, BART and the SF Ferry and the shoreline. An exceptional, move-in-ready home in a sought-after Alameda location!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Craftsman
Year Built: 1923
Living Area: 1,317 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (510) 254-3831
Listing Agent: Kate McCaffrey
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Wood
Fireplace: Gas
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Back Yard, Corner Lot
Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Alameda High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Lincoln Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Frank Otis Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: High to San Jose Cross Street: Mound St.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $895,000
Price Per SqFt: $680/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $10,283
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $263.2K less than the Median Sold Price and $23/SqFt less than other homes in Alameda, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #41073713
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (510) 254-3831
Listing Agent: Kate McCaffrey
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Aug 01, 2012
Aug 01, 2012Home Sold
$640,000
Jul 30, 2008
Jul 30, 2008Home Sold
$640,000
Jan 21, 1993
Jan 21, 1993Home Sold
$205,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$10,283
$728,076
2020
$10,283
$720,614
2019
$9,519
$706,488
2018
$9,079
$692,640
2017
$9,079
$679,058
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
7
/10
Frank Otis Elementary School
3010 Fillmore St
Distance between this listing and this school0.17 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
8
/10
Lincoln Middle School
1250 Fernside Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.42 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
9
/10
Alameda High School
2201 Encinal Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.77 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Frank Otis Elementary School
3010 Fillmore St
Distance between this listing and this school0.17 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Edison Elementary School
2700 Buena Vista Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.60 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
/10
Amelia Earhart Elementary School
400 Packet Landing Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.79 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Lincoln Middle School
1250 Fernside Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.42 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Bay Farm
200 Aughinbaugh Way
Distance between this listing and this school1.13 miles
Public District Grades KG-7
5
/10
Lazear Charter Academy
824 29th Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.38 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Alameda High School
2201 Encinal Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.77 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Alameda Community Learning Center
400 Grand St
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-12
4
/10
Arise High School
3301 E 12th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.51 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $113,272. Residents of Alameda, CA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2900 San Jose Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2900 San Jose Ave property is $895,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 2900 San Jose Ave is a house located in Alameda, California, 94501.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 2900 San Jose Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 2900 San Jose Ave are: Frank Otis Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Lincoln Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Alameda High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $10,283 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 1, 2012 for $640,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2900 San Jose Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 2900 San Jose Ave is 1,317 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 2900 San Jose Ave is 1923.
This home is located at 2900 San Jose Ave in Alameda, CA and zip code 94501. This 1,317 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $895,000.
While more than 33 listings in Alameda, CA in August 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. The number of listings in Alameda, CA increased by 7.1% between July 2024 and August 2024. In August 2024 median list price was $1,158,256 and the average listing age was 23 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.