Situated on a tree-lined street in the sought-after East End neighborhood, this 1907 brown shingle Craftsman has curb appeal, charm and a prime location! The 2-level home is unusually spacious for a vintage Craftsman cottage (1,822 SF), and features 4 BR, 2BA, formal living and dining rooms, plus a large, beautifully remodeled kitchen/breakfast room. The exterior has loads of vintage Craftsman cottage appeal complemented by multiple roof lines, a curated mature garden and a wide front sitting porch, while the interior is a blend of early 20th century architectural details w/thoughtful 21st century additions and conveniences. Original details include hardwood floors, a box beam DR ceiling, Douglas fir door and window trim, built-in bookcases, a china cabinet/sideboard and an impressive brick/stone fireplace with wood stove insert. The large, remodeled kitchen is a cook's dream, fitted w/granite counters, abundant custom cabinets + kitchen storage. Both the kitchen & primary bedroom have sliding doors that open to a spacious backyard deck for entertaining or relaxing. Located just 2 blocks to Lincoln Park/pool and the San Leandro Bay shoreline, the home is close to Encinal Market, Edison Elementary & Lincoln Middle schools. A wonderful home in a sought-after Alameda neighborhood!
MLS #
BE41111642
MLS Source
Bay East
Days on Site
0
Kitchen
Countertop - Stone, Eat In Kitchen, Pantry, Updated
Appliances
Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room
Formal Dining Room
Fireplace
Brick, Insert, Living Room, Wood Stove
Flooring
Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
Laundry
220 Volt Outlet, Hookup - Gas Dryer
Cooling
None
Heating
Floor Furnace, Gas
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Crawl Space
Pool
None, Pool - No
Style
Craftsman
Garage/Parking
No Garage, Off-Street Parking, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Listing Agent
Kate McCaffrey
Compass
License #: 01355206
Phone: (510) 522-5223
Co-Listing Agent
Julia Brady
Compass
License #: 01996937
Phone: (925) 330-4745
3242 Garfield Ave is a Single Family Residence in Alameda, CA 94501. This 1,822 square foot property sits on a 4,370 Sq Ft Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,295,000 and was built in 1907.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of September 18, 2025. For the most current information, please contact Kate McCaffrey, (510) 522-5223