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Property Description
First Time on the Market-Ever! Welcome to this exceptional 1930s Spanish Revival split-level bungalow, ideally located in Alameda's highly desirable Fernside neighborhood in the coveted East End. Showcasing 3 bedrooms Plus bonus room and laundry with stunning period architecture with dramatic Gothic arch accents, this turnkey home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its timeless character. The light-filled interior features fresh paint, gleaming original hardwood floors, flush LED lighting, dual-pane windows, ceiling fans, and custom wood shutters throughout. The beautifully remodeled kitchen offers premium cabinetry, stainless steel Viking appliances and breakfast nook, while the brand-new designer bathroom boasts a sleek glass shower enclosure and quality finishes. A versatile street-level bonus room provides endless possibilities as a home office, guest bedroom, gym, or potential in-law quarters plus large 1 car attached garage. The spacious laundry/utility room retains charming original details, including a built-in 1930s ironing board and laundry chute. Step outside to enjoy the private, low-maintenance backyard featuring an arbor, paver patio, gas fire pit, and a charming shed perfect for storage, hobbies, or a creative workspace. The large one-car garage includes fresh epoxy flooring, LED lighting, and dual-pane windows. Perfectly situated near top-rated schools, parks, the shoreline, shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, BART, and convenient freeway access, this rare offering combines historic elegance, modern upgrades, and an unbeatable location. Homes like this seldom become available-don't miss your chance to own a true Alameda classic.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1820 Yale Dr
General
- Price: $1,198,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41142734
- Updated: 7/24/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Insert, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood Floors Throughout, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Breakfast Nook, Solid Surface Counter, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
- Laundry: Hookups Only, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Low Maintenance
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Alameda
- Subdivision: Fernside
- Driving Directions: High to Fernside to Yale.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Spanish
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Roof: Composition Shingles, Tile
- Stories/Levels: Multi/Split
- Year Built: 1936
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Dimensions: 4000
- Lot Features: Rectangular Lot, Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $708
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 6912215
Listed by Compass, Jason Zaitz
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Schools
Schools serving 1820 Yale Dr
School District:Alameda City Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edison Elementary School 2700 Buena Vista Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Lincoln Middle School 1250 Fernside Boulevard, Alameda, CA 94501 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Alameda High School 2200 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1820 Yale Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/24/2026
Listed
$1,198,000
648.75%
MLS
2/01/2000
Sold
$160,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1820 Yale Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,213
2%
$327,994
—
2024
$5,095
4%
$328,426
2%
2023
$4,896
2%
$321,987
2%
2022
$4,778
3%
$315,675
2%
2021
$4,654
1%
$309,486
1%
2020
$4,591
-6%
$306,315
2%
2019
$4,890
2%
$300,310
2%
2018
$4,775
4%
$294,423
2%
2017
$4,582
—
$288,651
2%
2016
$4,571
—
$282,993
2%
2015
$4,550
4%
$278,742
2%
2014
$4,369
—
$273,282
—
2013
$4,354
—
$272,048
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1820 Yale Dr, Alameda, CA 94501 (MLS# 41142734) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1820 Yale Dr is currently listed for $1,198,000 and was received on July 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 1820 Yale Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Alameda? You can browse all Alameda real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

