Alameda, CA 94501 1811 3rd St

Welcome to Alameda's charming Island lifestyle with this unique 2+-bedroom, 1-bath 1940s duet cottage. Offering 1006 sq ft including a spacious 255 sq ft bonus family room, this home is nestled in the friendly Woodstock Homes cooperative community. Only blocks to the San Francisco Bay, trails and Encinal boat ramp with an 18 min crossing to San Francisco via the Seaplane Lagoon Ferry. Discover the charm of original refinished fir floors, wood windows, antique light fixtures and brass door knobs. The southern-facing bay window floods the dining area with natural light, creating a perfect dining experience. The private fenced yard, featuring a patio and lemon tree, provides peaceful outdoor space, while an electrified shed offers versatile use as an art studio or office. Recent upgrades include a beautifully remodeled kitchen with in-unit washer/dryer. Besides street parking, there is off-street parking for two cars in private parking wells, guest parking and an optional private detached garage available for rent. Enjoy proximity to dining and shopping at the Webster commercial district and Alameda Landing, or take the Woodstock estuary crossing water taxi to Jack London Square. This home perfectly blends historic charm with modern amenities in a prime West End Alameda location.