Built in 1903, this stately Brown Shingle Craftsman is located just 3 blocks from the shopping and amenities on downtown Webster St, and less than a mile to Washington Park and Crown Memorial State Beach. One of the few homes chosen for the 2020 Alameda Legacy Home Tour, this spacious two-story home features 4 bedrooms,1.5 bathrooms, a grand entrance hall, formal living and dining rooms, an open kitchen + family room, an enclosed sun porch/laundry room and a 1-car garage. Many original features include hardwood floors, a built-in dining room hutch/sideboard, 9-ft box beam and coved ceilings, bay windows, picture rails and wainscot paneling throughout. The kitchen and main bathroom have been attractively updated with timeless colors and finishes. Spacious rooms throughout with plenty of natural light. Mature, fruit-bearing lemon, orange and persimmon trees! Off-street parking + Tesla EV charger. Great West End location just minutes to parks and schools + easy access to both Alameda Landing and South Shore Center shopping, and the SF Ferry to Oakland and San Francisco. This home is vintage Alameda at its best!
Sold for $1,300,000
$1,300,000
1561 5th St, Alameda, CA 94501
4beds
2,225sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1903
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$1,480,000 Zestimate®
$584/sqft
$5,504 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,480,000
$1.36M - $1.61M
$5,504/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 23, 2023 at 04:04am
Listed by:
Kate McCaffrey DRE #01355206 510-522-5223,
Compass,
Sheila Mofrad DRE #02142910 510-828-8372,
Compass
Bought with:
Anita Perez, DRE #02045381
Kw Advisors East Bay
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41040493
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths
Kitchen
- Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven
Heating
- Natural Gas, Space Heater
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Water Filter System, Tankless Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Formal Dining Room, Storage, Counter - Solid Surface
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,225
- Total interior livable area: 2,225 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Garden/Play, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 74449191
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Brown Shingle,Colonial,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Shingles
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1903
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Alameda
- Subdivision: West End
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Price range: $1.3M - $1.3M
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2023 | Sold | $1,300,000+8.8%$584/sqft |
Source:  Bay East AOR #41040493 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2023 | Pending sale | $1,195,000$537/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41040493 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000+39.4%$537/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41040493 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2019 | Sold | $857,000+3.4%$385/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40849815 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2019 | Pending sale | $829,000$373/sqft |
Source: EAST BAY MODERN REAL ESTATE #40849815 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,326,000 +2% |
| 2024 | $18,314 +37.2% | $1,300,000 +41% |
| 2023 | $13,353 +2.3% | $921,926 +2% |
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Neighborhood: West End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Paden Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Encinal Jr. Sr. High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Will C. Wood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
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Estimated market value
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- California
- Alameda County
- Alameda
- 94501
- West End
- 1561 5th St