1561 5th St, Alameda, CA 94501

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!