438 Taylor Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
OFF MARKET

$1,069,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,049 sqft

438 Taylor Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

West End
Est. Refi. Payment $6,641/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 9, 2024 for $1,000,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.07M
Since last month
Increased$6K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$126K (+13.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$69K (+6.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +46% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.07M
August 2026$1.06M
July 2026$1.06M
June 2026$1.04M
May 2026$1.05M
April 2026$1.05M
March 2026$1.03M
February 2026$1M
January 2026$936K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$850,000
03/02/26
2
1
1,173
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,110,000
03/31/26
2
1
1,341
0.31
Single-Family Home
$990,000
05/11/26
2
1
1,122
0.23
Single-Family Home
$935,000
07/01/26
2
1
1,029
0.31
Single-Family Home
$894,000
09/08/25
2
1
968
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
07/17/26
2
2
1,060
0.37
Single-Family Home
$655,000
12/23/25
2
1
874
0.27
Single-Family Home
$800,000
06/28/26
1
1
854
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
04/30/26
3
1.5
1,516

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.00
$1,148,800
4
2
1,984
Off Market
0.04
$415,300
1
1
420
Off Market
0.06
$482,300
1
1
420
Off Market
0.05
$703,600
1
1
682
Off Market
0.05
$1,750,000
Studio
-
3,460
Recently Sold
0.06
$1,097,900
3
2
1,484
Off Market
0.06
$1,542,300
4
2
2,101
Off Market
0.09
$868,600
2
2
1,344
Off Market
0.09
-
Studio
-
5,189
Off Market
0.08
$1,148,400
2
1
1,018
Off Market
0.10
$1,561,500
3
2
1,726
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1895
Living Area
1,049 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,019
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

Nestled among the redwoods on a picturesque, tree-lined street in coveted Alameda, this delightful Victorian style home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates. With a finished living space of 1,049 square feet (approximate), this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence is perfect for those seeking a cozy yet spacious home. The home includes an unfinished basement of 831 square feet, providing ample storage or potential for additional living space plus a finished 214 sf bonus room. The original foundation has been replaced as well. The serene backyard is shaded by native redwood trees. Close proximity to top schools is a plus. Paden Elementary School is just 453 feet away at 44 Central Ave, The Child Unique Montessori School is only 0.3 miles away at 1400 6th St, and Maya Lin School is a short 0.3-mile trip at 825 Taylor Ave. Alameda High School is also conveniently located 2.1 miles away at 220 Central Ave. Enjoy the serene beauty of living on this 40-foot-wide, tree-lined street, offering both tranquility and convenience. This home is a true gem in the heart of Alameda, combining classic Victorian elegance with modern comforts. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this charming residence your own!
438 Taylor Ave, Alameda, CA 94501 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,049 sqft single-family home in West End, built in 1895. It last sold for $1,000,000 on Jul 9, 2024 (5% above the $950,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,069,100, with a rent estimate of $3,596/month.
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by Phillip L. Fair DRE #00770636, (510) 719-6406
Corcoran Icon Properties
Bought with: OUT OF AREA DRE #00000000, OUT OF AREA
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41058619

Home Details for 438 Taylor Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1049 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, WasherDryerLaundry: 220 Volt Outlet,Dryer,In Basement,WasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: No SolarHas Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two Story

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: FencedExterior: Back Yard, Front Yard, Storage, Entry GateNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1895
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Craftsman
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 074044603600

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $950,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 07 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Alameda

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1049 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 41058619

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 9, 2024
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41058619
Sold
$1,000,000
Jun 7, 2024
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41058619
Pending
$950,000
May 22, 2024
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41058619
Listed For Sale
$950,000
May 22, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$135,000

Market trends in Alameda

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.12M
$63.42K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
107.8%
1.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$689
$13
MoM
Available listings
102
13
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about West End

At least 128 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say car is needed

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say parking is easy

  • 53 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Grae Singer
    "Backyards are all unique. Very queer neighborhood!"
  • Erinpaigeharcourt
    "There are lots of dogs in all of Alameda. That could be considered good or bad, depending on your dog. "
  • Trulia User
    "One of the safest and most convenient places in the Bay Area. I don’t have children but there are lots of school aged children in the neighborhood. Many options for sports facilities and being active outdoors. "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a nice quiet neighborhood. Families outside, kids walking, riding bikes, water balloon fights and table tennis are regularly enjoyed. I moved here from the city - it’s definitely slower - shuts down early but a lovely place to call home - seemingly a lone star born from the idyllic American towns of yesteryear. "
  • Trulia User
    "I see families walking their pets and going to parks. The side streets are usually blocked off for ‘safe streets’ but any main road will be busy with cars speeding by. "
  • Trulia User
    "Best commute in and out of San Francisco. Community College. Developing more housing and community enhancements."
  • Trulia User
    "Walking distance to bars, restaurants and the beach. Safe walking paths and parks for dogs and children. "
  • Trulia User
    "The beautiful victorian houses, the amazing view of San Francisco, the quaint restaurant and stores. "
  • Trulia User
    "The nearest dog park is not well maintained. The grass is always dead and dog owners don’t always clean after their dog. "
  • Trulia User
    "Beautiful place, friendly neighborhood, safe for kids, good schooling area, no noise pollution, or any kind of pollution. Everything available with in 2miles no matter where in Alameda you live. Beautiful bay "
  • Trulia User
    "Everything is walkable, you have beautiful views of the water, and there are lots of family owned businesses and restaurants "
  • Trulia User
    "There are many young families who live here. There are great parks, playgrounds, restaurants and good sidewalks."
  • Trulia User
    "Yoga and movie night is a treat that is offered in a common area. Also, the invite food trucks and all kinds of vendors to the neighborhood."
  • Trulia User
    "Dog lovers area. Friendly neighbors and lots of kids schools are good N neighbors are helpful. Not far from neighborhood shopping and churches"
  • Rob L.
    "Lots of neighbors play live music all over the island. It’s inspiring. It’s community at its best. Some folks sign along. Others dance. It’s a good time and feeling. "
  • Jeewon
    "Lots of open grass areas, dog parks and sidewalks for the dogs to walk and play. I see dog owners walking around our neighborhood all the time."
  • Winta M.
    "Great schools, friendly neighbors and very safe area. There are several parks nearby with basketball, tennis, baseball fields as well as dog parks. it is very close to the beach as well."
  • Kimberly P.
    "It’s quiet, lots of places & areas to walk your dog. I love living close to the water and having lots of outdoor activities to do "
  • Jeewon
    "We see dog owners walking around the neighborhood all the time. There are plenty of parks and grass areas. Near the ferry is a dog park (until it gets developed as a park as part of Alameda Point development."
  • Rob L.
    "Feels safe to walk in day and night. We’re living here for 2 months after having lived in the Dimond District of Oakland for the last sixteen years "
  • Aly
    "The people here are incredibly friendly and you are so close to the beach. Loads of families with kids and neighborhood get togethers."
  • Shamar A. J. M.
    "My neighborhood is close to the ferry and shopping such as Safeway and Target. There are also many eating places and breweries nearby."
  • Benjamin T. E.
    "Great, have to plan ahead to get off the island during peak hours and find creative ways to commute like the ferry."
  • Christine P.
    "I can walk anywhere on the island, some areas being a little farther. I use a stroller for my daughter, and we sometimes drive for convenience and time saving."
  • Christine P.
    "Lots of friendly owners and dogs. Not many options for housing if you have a dog or pet. Some owners can be pretentious. Dog friendly stores, restaurants, and spaces. Good options for dog daycare."
  • Denny M.
    "Everyone is so friendly all the time, not just for a specific event. We all pass out candy at Halloween, decorate the house for Christmas, Diwali, Pride, 4th of July. It’s a loving liberal community"
  • Craig L.
    "It is a safe area for children. Love the community. The people are very kind and we have great neighbors "
  • Today
    "I love it. We are family. So many great neighborhoods in Alameda. Uniqueness? I guess, Pacific Avenue has its own vibe. plus there's all of the lesbians."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Bay East 2026. CCAR 2026. bridgeMLS 2026. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. This information is being provided by the Bay East MLS, or CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS. The listings presented here may or may not be listed by the Broker/Agent operating this website. This information is intended for the personal use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated at 2026-08-31 16:11:24 PDT.

Frequently asked questions about 438 Taylor Ave

  • What is 438 Taylor Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 438 Taylor Ave in Alameda, CA is $1,069,100.
  • What is the price history for 438 Taylor Ave?
    438 Taylor Ave in Alameda, CA last sold for $1,000,000 in July 2024.
  • Is Alameda a buyer's or seller's market?
    Alameda is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Alameda?
    The median sale price in Alameda is $1.12M. That is up $63.42K from the prior month.
  • Does 438 Taylor Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 438 Taylor Ave in Alameda, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 438 Taylor Ave have a yard?
    Yes, 438 Taylor Ave in Alameda, CA has a yard.

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