A true Victorian beauty, this enchanting 4+BD/2BA home has been fully transformed for a modern lifestyle in Alameda’s coveted Bronze Coast. Built in 1890, the 3435 SQFT home boasts new large stylish bathrooms, a spacious dream kitchen, and renovated attic while retaining the home’s historic architectural designs including: a turret, two completely round turret rooms, a grand staircase with a vintage sculpture on its newel post, four fireplaces, diamond mullioned windows, finely carved woodwork, multiple bay windows, beamed ceilings, and built-in cabinets, shelving, and seating. From the classic arched porch with original door and painted window house number, you’re welcomed into the home’s sense of timeless elegance and comfort. The sumptuous first floor offers a rare combination of exquisite formal and informal living and dining areas along with a sunny chef’s kitchen with breakfast nook. Easy access to the huge backyard allows for dining al fresco, relaxing in the shade of the ancient redwoods, playing on the grassy yard, and chatting with friends in the large gazebo.
Back inside, the second floor offers a primary bedroom with walk-in closet, secondary closet, and a classic bay window, two bedrooms with enclosed sleeping porches, a giant luxurious bath, and a fabulous turret office to make any workday bright. The flexible renovated attic can be a playroom, den, or another bedroom or office. The home is complete with a one-car garage and massive basement with laundry and loads of room for storage and tinkering. Out your front door, enjoy a leafy neighborhood near Alameda’s top schools, shopping, dining, beaches, and trails. This truly is modern living in vintage Alameda!
