Is Central, Alameda, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 98% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Central, Alameda, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 97% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Central, Alameda, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 93% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Would people walk alone at night in Central, Alameda, CA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Central, Alameda, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in Central, Alameda, CA?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say streets are well-lit

Is parking easy in Central, Alameda, CA?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say parking is easy

Do residents of Central, Alameda, CA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Central, Alameda, CA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do kids play outside in Central, Alameda, CA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say kids play outside

Are yards well-kept in Central, Alameda, CA?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in Central, Alameda, CA?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say car is needed

Does Central, Alameda, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Central, Alameda, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in Central, Alameda, CA?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say there are community events

Is there wildlife in Central, Alameda, CA?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say there's wildlife

OFF MARKET

1820 Chestnut St
Alameda, CA 94501

Central

2 Beds
1 Bath
996 sqft

$939,700

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 26, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $5,796/mo*

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$939,700

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 26, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $5,796/mo*

Refinance Your Home

2 Beds

1 Bath

996 sqft

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 1820 Chestnut St.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1918

Living Area

996 sqft

Price/Sqft

$943

Parking

Garage

About this House

Don't miss this Adorable Cottage...that has been lovingly cared for by the Owner. From the time you open that beautiful door and enter the living room, you will feel that warm and cozy welcome that goes with this fine home. The newer updated kitchen is fit for the gourmet Chef and friends can be close by in the spacious family room. From the family room you have a view of the charming back yard with its' drought resistant plants and fruit trees that give yummy fruit. There is an oversize garage that might be called a tandem garage. This home is close to shopping, parks, coffee shops, and boating and not to far from the Alameda Ferry. This charming home will not last so make your appointment right away.

1820 Chestnut St, Alameda, CA 94501 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 996 sqft single-family home in Central, built in 1918. It last sold for $788,500 on Oct 2, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $939,700, with a rent estimate of $3,651/month.

Home Details for 1820 Chestnut St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Family Room
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: Shingle Not Wood, Wood, CompositionGarden
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1918Year Updated: 1918
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 3441 sqft

Price History for 1820 Chestnut St

Date	Price	Event	Source
10/02/2018	$788,500	Sold	Bay East AOR #40834286
Recording Date 10/02/2018 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
08/31/2018	$745,000	Pending	Agent Provided

08/17/2018	$745,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

09/16/1988	$120,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 09/16/1988 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Alameda

Last updated June 2026

Avg. sale price

$1.06M

$51.5KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

106.6%

0.2%MoM

Price per sq ft

$676

$6MoM

Available listings

113

16MoM

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax
Assessment	$879,571

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1820 Chestnut St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1718 Schiller St, Alameda, CA	0.13	Single-Family Home	$800,000	10/17/25	2	1	928
1906 Pacific Ave, Alameda, CA	0.13	Single-Family Home	$1,030,000	08/01/25	2	1	1,118
1610 Pacific Ave, Alameda, CA	0.37	Single-Family Home	$935,000	06/22/26	2	1	1,069
1813 Lincoln Ave, Alameda, CA	0.21	Single-Family Home	$707,000	08/15/25	2	1	710
1717 Hibbard St, Alameda, CA	0.35	Single-Family Home	$602,000	09/17/25	2	1	793
1613 Union St, Alameda, CA	0.24	Single-Family Home	$1,050,000	01/16/26	2	1	1,223
1621 Lafayette St, Alameda, CA	0.16	Single-Family Home	$499,000	05/20/26	3	1	1,388
1611 Lea Ct, Alameda, CA	0.48	Single-Family Home	$730,000	02/27/26	2	1	1,062
2210 Clement Ave, Alameda, CA	0.38	Single-Family Home	$738,000	09/30/25	3	1	1,168
2051 Alameda Ave, Alameda, CA	0.43	Single-Family Home	$1,050,000	11/04/25	2	1	1,271

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OFF MARKET
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OFF MARKET
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OFF MARKET
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OFF MARKET
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OFF MARKET
Est. $1,273,800
4 bd
2 ba
1,508 sqft
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Alameda, CA 94501
SOLD
JUN 10, 2026
$780,000
3 ba
2,289 sqft
1918 Lafayette St,
Alameda, CA 94501
OFF MARKET
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1,918 sqft
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Alameda, CA 94501

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Central

At least 89 Trulia users voted on each feature.

98 % Say it's dog friendly
97 % Say there are sidewalks
93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
88 % Say people would walk alone at night
80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
72 % Say streets are well-lit
64 % Say parking is easy
63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
62 % Say neighbors are friendly
62 % Say kids play outside
55 % Say yards are well-kept
53 % Say car is needed
52 % Say there's holiday spirit
45 % Say it's quiet
43 % Say there are community events
36 % Say there's wildlife

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C T.
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6y ago
"Love this neighborhood . Easy commute to everything ................................................."
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Elilinger
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6y ago
"Lots of dogs in the neighborhood. Plenty of options for walking routes and alternative streets to walk down with minimal traffic."
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Solomon D.
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6y ago
"Nice place to live with peace of mind of course more costy but worth it, hard to move out once u get used to it."
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Annmarie R.
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7y ago
"People are friendly. I can walk to restaurants. Plenty of public transportation. I attend public events. I just love the area."
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Terriblemuse
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7y ago
"Great parks with lots of facilities, tons of kids everywhere, real friendly folks all over. Great parks/rec group, too!"
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SABRINA R. P.
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7y ago
"The neighbor is friendly helpful and people smile. The people talk with eat and have coffee. The area has stores,shops, and repairs shops ,mail services."
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SABRINA R. P.
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8y ago
"I have lived in this neighborhood for 4 years and everything I need is in walking distance. Everyone is nice and friendly."
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SABRINA R. P.
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8y ago
"I be lived here for5 years restaurants, shops and events are held in neighborhood. Barbecues and festivals and faired. "
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Anjaqualls1
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8y ago
"Community is very friendly. Great shopping , dining, something for everyone, young or old. It feels safe to walk or bike around after dark. Schools are great, Police is very friendly and helpful. Fabulous place to live. "
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SABRINA R. P.
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8y ago
"I love the neighborhood because everyone is nice friendly and supportive. and quiet. I agree with the community guidelines and. people. "
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Maribrownnn
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8y ago
"Alameda has a nice small town appeal with the city near by. You feel safe walking around at night. The city has everything from department stores to grocery stores and movie theater. Very relaxed clothing attire, a great place to enjoy the Bay water front. "
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Bernadette b.
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8y ago
"The Alameda Elks Lodge..This is a wonderful volunteer organization populated with caring and amazing people!! "
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Elle G.
12y ago
"I live at the corner, It's a nice block. Lots of new housing going in soon , it may be a bit noisy and dusty in the next year or two. Local bar 1 block away Laundromat 1 block , bodega 1 block, park 3-4 blocks, awesome Tiki bar 5-6 blocks, excellent hardware store nearby, pizza (Dominos) and several small family owned restaurants walking distance. "
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