2909 Central Ave
Alameda, CA 94501
Fernside- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 4,018 sqft
5 Beds
2 Baths
4,018 sqft
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Description
Live in timeless elegance in this stately renovated 5+BR/2BA home with lower level apartment and converted, finished garage. Located on Alameda’s East End, this 4018 SQFT home welcomes you through a wisteria-covered gate into an English garden. From the gracious foyer, original woodwork and hardwood floors span the home. The living room is a grand space with a picture window and fireplace flanked by bookshelves. The spacious dining room boasts leaded glass cabinets, and adjoining upgraded kitchen includes a Wolf stove and a marble farmhouse sink. Enjoy your morning coffee in the large breakfast nook with a garden view. The first floor is complete with a full bath and laundry area. Upstairs find three bedrooms, a sleeping porch, and a full bath. The giant primary bedroom has casement windows and a walk-in closet. Surrounded by the backyard’s mature landscaping, eat al fresco under the covered gazebo, gather around the gas firepit, or climb the magical treehouse for a retreat. The casita makes for a great office or playroom. Through a separate entrance, the basement apartment has three bedrooms, a living area and kitchen. A gated tandem driveway provides many parking spaces, and the nearby transbay bus is a convenient commute. Top schools, shopping, dining, parks, beach are nearby.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 15, 2024
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 2909 Central Ave
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Kitchen |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 4018 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas,Pellet StoveNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: No Solar |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Tile, Vinyl, Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Hills |
Security Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Security, FencedExterior: Garden, Garden/Play, Storage, Other, Entry GateGardenNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Converted Garage,Parking Spaces,RV/Boat Parking,Side Yard Access,Workshop in Garage,Parking Lot,Garage Faces Front,Private |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
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Year Built Year Built: 1910 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Prairie |
Building Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco, ConcreteNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property |
Property Information Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 699211 |
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Price List Price: $1,795,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue May 14 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: AlamedaCommunity: East End |
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Building Area Building Area: 4018 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 6534 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Excl RightListing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet |
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BasementMls Number: 41058375Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet |
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by David Gunderman DRE #01313613, (510) 205-4369
Kw Advisors East Bay
Graeme Parrinello DRE #02131035, (845) 670-6608
Kw Advisors East Bay
Bought with: Kate McCaffrey DRE #01355206, (510) 522-5223, Compass
Source: Bay East AOR, MLS#41058375

Price History for 2909 Central Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/29/2024 | $2,176,000 | Sold | Bay East AOR #41058375 |
| 05/15/2024 | $1,795,000 | Pending | bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41058375 |
| 05/03/2024 | $1,795,000 | Listed For Sale | bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41058375 |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $2,219,520 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 2909 Central Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $1,900,000 | 07/29/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,970 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $1,825,000 | 09/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,134 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $1,850,000 | 05/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,451 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $1,975,000 | 05/08/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,376 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $2,450,000 | 10/02/25 | 3 | 4 | 3,135 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $1,670,000 | 10/28/25 | 5 | 3 | 2,253 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $2,050,000 | 06/03/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,437 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $1,700,000 | 02/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,864 |
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What Locals Say about Fernside
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100 % Say there are sidewalks
97 % Say it's dog friendly
86 % Say there's holiday spirit
86 % Say parking is easy
85 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
83 % Say streets are well-lit
82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
82 % Say people would walk alone at night
81 % Say car is needed
80 % Say neighbors are friendly
76 % Say kids play outside
72 % Say yards are well-kept
63 % Say it's quiet
58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
56 % Say there are community events
50 % Say there's wildlife
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2909 Central Ave, Alameda, CA 94501 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 4,018 sqft single-family home built in 1910. 2909 Central Ave is located in Fernside, Alameda. This property is not currently available for sale. 2909 Central Ave was last sold on May 29, 2024 for $2,176,000 (21% higher than the asking price of $1,795,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 2909 Central Ave is $2,617,000.

