This East End classic, a 1961 Mid-Century Modern 4BR + office, 2.5 bath home in Alameda’s desirable Eastshore neighborhood, perfectly blends period charm with modern comfort. Thoughtfully refreshed for today’s lifestyle, it combines timeless design, generous proportions, and an easy flow throughout its 2,376± sq ft layout. With newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, new carpet, and modern light fixtures, the home feels open, bright, and inviting. A gracious covered entry leads to a vaulted foyer and an expansive living room w/fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining—flowing naturally into the formal dining room & adjoining office. The dining room connects to a large eat-in kitchen w/Subzero fridge and Thermador double oven, plus has abundant workspace. A large step-down den with convenient half bath extends the living space and opens to a private backyard & patio. The primary suite offers ample closet space, a lovely bath, and partial water views. Three additional bedrooms—1 w/partial water views—and a full bath w/shower-over-tub provide plenty of room to spread out. Interior access to the 2-car garage adds ease & convenience. This spacious home sits near Otis & Lincoln Schools, local parks, Encinal Shopping Ctr, and is minutes to freeways, OAK & the SF Ferry.
Sold for $1,775,000
$1,775,000
1259 Eastshore Dr, Alameda, CA 94501
4beds
2,376sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
5,200 Square Feet Lot
$1,812,600 Zestimate®
$747/sqft
$6,342 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,812,600
$1.63M - $2.01M
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Subzero fridgePrivate backyard and patioPartial water viewsStep-down denPrimary suiteLarge eat-in kitchenFormal dining room
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Listed by:
Shannon Reese DRE #01830807 415-568-1951,
Windermere Alameda,
Peter Fletcher DRE #00705397 510-521-1177,
Windermere Alameda
Bought with:
Erin Chan-Adams, DRE #01981522
Compass
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41115153
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Main Entry, 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Den, Office, Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub with Jets, Closet, Granite, Window, Stall Shower, Stone
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Microwave, Refrigerator
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Hookups Only, Common Area
Features
- Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,376
- Total interior livable area: 2,376 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Entry Gate
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,200 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Sprinklers In Rear, Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 692897
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Intercom, Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid Century Modern
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Laundry
- Utilities for property: Internet Available, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Eastshore
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Other
- Services included: Other
- HOA fee: $50 annually
- HOA name: EAST SHORE HOA
- HOA phone: 510-301-6980
Location
- Region: Alameda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $747/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $380,384
- Price range: $1.8M - $1.8M
- Date on market: 10/17/2025
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 | Sold | $1,775,000+2.9%$747/sqft |
Source:  Bay East AOR #41115153 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Pending sale | $1,725,000$726/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41115153 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,725,000$726/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41115153 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $380,384 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,716 +4.2% | $372,927 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,487 +2.6% | $365,615 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,349 +2.7% | $358,447 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,210 +1.4% | $351,420 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,137 +2.1% | $347,818 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,030 +7.6% | $341,000 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,677 | $334,315 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,677 +0.2% | $327,761 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,666 +6.4% | $321,335 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,387 | $316,510 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,387 | $310,310 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $308,907 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $302,850 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $296,913 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $294,695 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $295,395 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $289,605 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $283,927 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $278,362 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $272,904 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $267,555 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $262,652 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $257,502 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,998 | $252,454 |
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Neighborhood: East Shore
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Frank Otis Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Alameda High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Alameda (510) 748-4000
Source: Bay East AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- California
- Alameda County
- Alameda
- 94501
- East Shore
- 1259 Eastshore Dr
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