Steeped in rich Victorian character, 1206 Broadway is a stunning 6BD/3BA 5188 sq ft Queen Anne treasure in Alameda’s East End neighborhood. The home features a traditional double parlor, formal dining room, updated chef’s kitchen, and four elegant bedrooms on one level. Bonus spaces include a family/game room, an expansive finished attic, and a separate 2BD/1BA apartment ideal for au pair quarters or multi-generational living. Lovingly maintained, the home seamlessly marries stylish modern updates with the vintage details characteristic of the era - including period-style light fixtures with push-button switches, ornately engraved doorknobs and hinges, redwood-framed doors and windows with elegant scrollwork, hardwood floors with decorative inlay, burnished wainscoting, and original redwood pocket doors. A generous back yard with redwood deck is an ideal setting for summer barbecues or evening stargazing. Conveniently located In Alameda’s coveted East End neighborhood, the home is moments from Park Street amenities, Krusi Park, beaches, cafes, parks, and the locally-owned Encinal Market (where everybody knows your name).
Highlights at a Glance: Historic Victorian exterior with prominent front-facing gable, fish-scale shingles and radial sunburst design on the upper facade, and tall bay windows Double parlor with bay windows and original picture rails Magnificent decorative tile fireplace with intricately carved wood mantle Formal dining room with wainscoting and traditional built-in hutch Exquisite mahogany staircase with delicate scrollwork on newel posts and balusters Remodeled chef’s kitchen with stone countertops, butcher block-topped island with gas cooktop, built-in oven, and breakfast bar Original butler’s pantry and hidden secondary staircase Ground floor bonus family/game room and full bath Four elegant second-floor bedrooms Split bath with clawfoot tub and corner sink Huge finished attic (996 sq ft) that runs the full space of house Enclosed back yard with mature trees, redwood deck, fountain, and storage shed 2BD/1BA apartment with large kitchen, full bath, laundry, 2 private entrances Basement laundry area Tandem off-street parking
