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Property Description
A rare waterfront opportunity on Alameda's coveted Ballena Bay, this upgraded 4BD/2.5BA contemporary townhome offers exceptional island living with a private deep water boat slip. From the enclosed front patio, step inside the 2452 SQFT home's spacious and flexible living area, beginning with a large eat-in kitchen and den. Nearby, the formal dining room is connected with a passthrough to the kitchen. Dine with a view of the bay framed by the wall of windows and glass doors in the adjacent living room. Open the doors onto the deck to relax with family or entertain friends with calming waters all around you and your own private dock just steps away. The home's lower level is complete with a powder room, laundry room with sink, and interior access to the garage. Gorgeous hardwood floors span upstairs where two sunny bedrooms with custom closets share a full bath with a dual vanity. One has glass doors onto a front balcony. Currently configured as a huge primary suite, a wall in the third bedroom can be restored to create a fourth. The rooms have fabulous bay views, and the primary bedroom has an ensuite bath, walk-in closet and a deck. Explore the vibrant island life including: Webster Street, farmers market, the ferry, Transbay bus, Crown Beach, great schools, and shoreline trails
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1229 Ballena Blvd
General
- Sold For: $1,800,000
- HOA FEE: $1,097/month
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41112716
- Added to Site: 113 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Den, Updated Kitchen
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Shower Over Tub, Skylight(s), Tile, Updated Baths, Double Vanity
- Primary Bathroom: Shower Over Tub, Skylight(s), Split Bath, Updated Baths, Double Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: 220-Volt Outlet, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Microwave, Freestanding Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer, Inside Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Greenbelt, Other
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Int Access From Garage, Off Street
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: Ballena Bay
- Driving Directions: Central to Ballena
School Information
- High School District: Alameda (510) 748-4000
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: BALLENA BAY TOWNHOMES
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: No Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Exterior Const.: Other
- Roof: Other
- Stories/Levels: Two Story,Two
- Living Area: 2,452 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
Lot Features
- Property View: City Lights, Hills, Marina, San Francisco, Water, Other
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Dimensions: 2613.6
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $610
- Association Fee: $1,097
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 74131113
Listed by KW Advisors East Bay, David Gunderman and KW Advisors East Bay, Andrew Raskopf
Sold by Curbâ®, Sunayana Bedi
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Schools
Schools serving 1229 Ballena Blvd
School District:Alameda City Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
William G. Paden Elementary School 444 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Encinal Junior/Senior High 210 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1229 Ballena Blvd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/10/2025
Sold
$1,800,000
20.4%
MLS
9/25/2025
Listed
$1,495,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1229 Ballena Boulevard, Alameda, CA 94501 (MLS# 41112716) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $1,800,000 on November 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 1229 Ballena Boulevard? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Alameda? You can browse all Alameda real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

