Welcome to Sandpiper Cove, a beautifully updated single-level home in the sought-after Bay Farm Island community of Alameda. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the bright, open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen is adjacent to the main living area, creating an ideal flow for everyday living, dining, and entertaining. A cozy fireplace adds warmth and charm to the living space. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an updated ensuite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms and an updated hall bathroom provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to a private, low-maintenance patio that extends the living space and offers a wonderful setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or entertaining friends. Recent improvements include a new roof and furnace, both installed in August 2026. An attached two-car garage offers convenient parking and additional storage. The location is hard to beat. Enjoy easy access to the Bay Trail, Crown Memorial State Beach, Corica Park Golf Course, and nearby neighborhood parks. South Shore Center and Park Street are close by for shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. The Harbor Bay Landing Ferry provides easy access to San Francisco, while major commuter routes are conveniently accessible. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, Sandpiper Cove offers a wonderful combination of comfortable single-level living, modern updates, private outdoor space, and an exceptional Bay Farm Island location. With its inviting spaces, convenient location, and thoughtful improvements, this is a home you’ll want to see in person.
For sale
$1,275,000
137 Brighton Rd, Alameda, CA 94502
3beds
1,522sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$1,308,700 Zestimate®
$838/sqft
$249/mo HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceBeautifully updated single-level homeAttached two-car garageUpdated ensuite bathroomUpdated hall bathroomSpacious primary suitePrivate low-maintenance patio
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Listed by:
Marcus Hopper DRE #02161685 925-980-5652,
Compass,
Ken Ryerson DRE #01418309 925-878-9685,
Compass
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41145389
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Family Room
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub, Solid Surface, Stall Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Atrium, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Engineered Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Gas Piped
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,522
- Total interior livable area: 1,522 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Front Yard
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Features: Premium Lot, Landscaped, Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 74132141
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sandpiper Cove
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Greenbelt, Playground
- Services included: Common Area Maint, Management Fee, Reserve Fund
- HOA fee: $249 monthly
- HOA name: HARBOR BAY HOA
- HOA phone: 510-865-3363
Location
- Region: Alameda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $838/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,271,670
- Annual tax amount: $17,543
- Date on market: 8/21/2026
Estimated market value
$1,308,700
$1.24M - $1.37M
$4,886/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000+11.8%$838/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #41145389 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2018 | Sold | $1,140,000+21.9%$749/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #40840425 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2018 | Pending sale | $935,000$614/sqft |
Source: BHHS Drysdale Properties #40840425 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2018 | Listed for sale | $935,000+38.5%$614/sqft |
Source: BHHS Drysdale Properties #40840425 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2010 | Sold | $675,000$443/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #40478373 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,543 +2.3% | $1,271,670 +2% |
| 2024 | $17,156 +4.2% | $1,246,737 +2% |
| 2023 | $16,464 +2.4% | $1,222,295 +2% |
| 2022 | $16,078 +2.7% | $1,198,333 +2% |
| 2021 | $15,663 +1.3% | $1,174,838 +1% |
| 2020 | $15,466 +3.6% | $1,162,800 +2% |
| 2019 | $14,932 +50.1% | $1,140,000 +50% |
| 2018 | $9,951 | $760,022 +2% |
| 2017 | $9,951 -0.2% | $745,125 +2% |
| 2016 | $9,968 +5.8% | $730,518 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $9,425 | $719,550 +2% |
| 2014 | $9,425 | $705,455 +10.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $641,000 +0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $640,000 -5.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $675,000 +93.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $349,361 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $350,192 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $343,327 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $336,596 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $329,997 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $323,527 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $317,186 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $311,374 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $305,269 +2% |
| 2001 | $3,509 | $299,282 |
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Neighborhood: Harbor Bay Isle
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Bay Farm SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Alameda High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Alameda (510) 748-4000
Source: CCAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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