1612 Saint Charles St, Alameda, CA 94501

1612 St. Charles St. is a charming 1900's Victorian that has been lovingly updated while still keeping its original charm. Once you enter through the front door, you are captivated by the sunlit formal living room with its high ceiling, tall bay windows, wide trim and moldings. Pocket doors lead you to the formal dining room with a delightful tiled cosmetic fireplace with intricate wood mantel. The kitchen is big and bright with golden butcher block counters, loads of cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. There is plenty of room to add a center island. Just off the kitchen is an enclosed back porch with French doors leading to a private wood deck which overlooks the backyard and neighboring plant nursery. As a bonus, there is a hidden stairway leading up to a roomy and bright attic with plenty of space for a relaxing hideaway, playroom or studio! A den or home office can be found just off the dining room and features a beautiful stained glass accent window and lots of light. Two bedrooms with high ceilings and tall windows share a full bath with antiqued wide plank wood floors and a clawfoot tub. On the lower level you will find a spacious living area with many options! This space could be used as an entertainment room, master suite, in-law unit or guest suite with its own private entrance. It has a relaxing living room, wet bar with butcher block counters and laundry area. The tranquil bedroom has a large walk-in closet and plenty of light. A spacious bathroom features a clawfoot tub with overhead shower. The sunny landscaped backyard is just right for relaxing and entertaining with plenty of room to plant your own veggie garden! You can also peek over the back fence and check out the nursery to see what else you’d like to plant!