2045 Buena Vista Ave, Alameda

$2,095,000

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5 Beds
5 Baths
5,745 Sqft
.18 Acre
0 Garage

Built in 1904, this elegant architectural masterpiece is an exquisite example of the Mission style in central Alameda. The 3-story home has been lovingly and meticulously restored with historically accurate details and materials including light and plumbing fixtures and hardware with restoration updates by skilled artisans and craftsmen. Beyond the bell-adorned front wall is a charming garden filled with flowers, fountain, statuary and towering live oak tree. A privacy wall folly and wrap around porch provide tranquil entertaining space. Formal entryway, living and dining rooms display the gorgeous woodwork, quatrefoil windows, leaded glass and other architectural features. The period perfect kitchen includes butlers and pastry pantries. 2 bedrooms, 2 ½ bathrooms and a study complete the main floor. Upstairs is a gorgeous wood-clad bedroom, a large bedroom with bar area and a stylish enclosed porch for a lounge or study. Downstairs is a fully remodeled basement with a large kitchen, laundry room, wine storage, living room, utility room, music storage, bedroom, bathroom, music library, audio/video room, tool storage, and gym. Upgrades include French drains, hydronic heating and a solar system. 200 year old pavers define the outdoor kitchen area and entryway to the decorative shed.

Essential Information

MLS® #
41056078
Price
$2,095,000
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5.00
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
1
Square Footage
5,745
Acres
0.18
Year Built
1904
Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active

Community Information

Address
2045 Buena Vista Ave
City
Alameda
County
Alameda
Zip Code
94501
Senior Community
N

Amenities

Parking Spaces
1
Parking
Off Street
Garages
Off Street
Pool
None

Interior

Interior
Concrete, Tile, Wood
Interior Features
Utility Room, Workshop
Heating
Radiant
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
Gas, Living Room
Stories
Three Or More

Appliances

Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer

Exterior

Exterior
Stucco, Wood Siding
Roof
Shingle
Construction
Stucco, Wood Siding

Lot Description

Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Street Level, Yard, Secluded

Additional Information

Date Listed
April 15th, 2024
Days on Market
22

Listing Details

Agent
Karen Lithgow
Office
Compass

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