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  • $995,000

    2801 Clay St, Alameda, CA 94501

    2beds
    1,290sqft
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    $6,832/mo
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    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    3,813 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $771/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Period detailsCozy well-proportioned bedroomsLight-filled rooms
    Fall in love with this classic Alameda gem, ideally situated on a picturesque, tree lined stretch of Clay Street. Built in 1930 and brimming with vintage character, this 2 bedroom, 1 bath single-family home offers approximately 1,290 square feet of warm, inviting living space on a generous 3,813 square foot lot a rare find on the island. From the moment you arrive, the home's timeless appeal shines through. Period details blend seamlessly with everyday comfort, creating light-filled rooms that feel both storied and livable. The floor plan offers cozy, well-proportioned bedrooms and welcoming common areas made for relaxing and entertaining alike. With good bones and abundant charm, there's a wonderful opportunity to preserve the vintage character while adding your own personal touches. The sizable lot is a true standout, offering ample room for gardening, outdoor gatherings, play, or simply soaking up the Bay Area sunshine. Imagine morning coffee on the porch and weekend barbecues in your own private outdoor retreat, with space to expand or landscape to your heart's content. Location is everything, and this address delivers the quintessential Alameda lifestyle. You're moments from the shops, cafés, and restaurants of Park Street and Webster Street, with easy access to Crown Memorial State Beach, scenic waterfront paths, top-rated schools, and neighborhood parks. Commuters will love the nearby ferry to San Francisco, AC Transit lines, and quick connections to the 880 and the Bay's major job centers all wrapped in the small-town feel that makes island living so special. Homes with this much character in such a sought-after location are tightly held and rarely come to market.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michael Lane DRE #01892532 510-688-8468,

    Compass,

    Jake Coyne DRE #02041665 510-846-8619,

    Compass

    Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41141929MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: 1 Bath, 2 Bedrooms, Office
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Nook, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • Breakfast Nook
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,290
      • Total interior livable area: 1,290 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 3,813 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 69241
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Other

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Roof: Unknown
      Condition
      • Existing
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: No Solar
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: East End
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Alameda

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $771/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $87,282
      • Annual tax amount: $2,209
      • Price range: $995K - $995K
      • Date on market: 7/16/2026
      • Listing agreement: Excl Right
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/29/2026Pending sale$995,000$771/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #41141929 Report a problem
        7/16/2026Listed for sale$995,000-23.5%$771/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #41141929 Report a problem
        9/25/2024Listing removed$1,300,000$1,008/sqft
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #224066867 Report a problem
        6/19/2024Listed for sale$1,300,000$1,008/sqft
        Source: MetroList Services of CA #224066867 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,209 +2.3%$87,282 +2%
        2024$2,160 +3.4%$85,572 +2%
        2023$2,090 +2.4%$83,894 +2%
        2022$2,040 +2.3%$82,249 +2%
        2021$1,994 +1.5%$80,637 +1%
        2020$1,965 +5.2%$79,809 +2%
        2019$1,868 +5.8%$78,245 +2%
        2018$1,766 $76,711 +2%
        2017$1,766 +1.4%$75,206 +2%
        2016$1,743 +4.1%$73,732 +1.5%
        2015$1,675 $72,625 +2%
        2014$1,675 $71,203 +0.5%
        2013-- $70,881 +2%
        2012-- $69,491 +2%
        2011-- $68,129 +0.8%
        2010-- $67,619 -0.2%
        2009-- $67,781 +2%
        2008-- $66,452 +2%
        2007-- $65,148 +2%
        2006-- $63,871 +2%
        2005-- $62,619 +2%
        2004-- $61,392 +1.9%
        2003-- $60,268 +2%
        2002-- $59,086 +2%
        2001$833 $57,927
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East End

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        45 / 100
        Some Transit
        78 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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