2516 Buena Vista Ave, Alameda, CA 94501 - Photo 1

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$810,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath

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Property Description

Charming Craftsman bungalow on Alameda's coveted East End, featuring a spacious and inviting front porch that encourages you to slow down and stay awhile. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 891 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, blending timeless character with modern comfort.Refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and classic built-ins surrounding the fireplace highlight the home's original charm. The dining room showcases beautiful original cabinetry and an Art Deco chandelier, adding warmth and character.The light-filled kitchen is bright and functional, especially for a home of this era, with a well-designed layout, brand-new dishwasher and microwave hood, and direct access to the backyard through French doors for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Modern upgrades include air conditioning, an upgraded furnace, and a tankless water heater.The sunny second bedroom features a full wall of windows overlooking the backyard, while the spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet. A vintage tiled bathroom and stackable washer and dryer add both charm and convenience. Outside, enjoy a south-facing backyard with a private deck, mature fig tree, and generous space for entertaining or gardening, along with a storage shed. This home offers the best of Alameda!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 2516 Buena Vista Ave

General

Sold For: $810,000
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MAX
MLS ID: 41130267
Added to Site: 93 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 5
Interior Features: No Additional Rooms, Counter - Solid Surface
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Brick
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Primary Bathroom: Shower Over Tub

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

Kitchen: Solid Surface Counter, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Freestanding Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Laundry: Laundry Closet

Exterior

Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play

Parking

Parking Features: No Parking on Site

Location

Area: Listing
County: Alameda
Subdivision: East End
Driving Directions: Take Tilden Way and turn on Buena Vista.

School Information

School District: Alameda (510) 748-4000
Elem School District: Alameda (510) 748-4000
High School District: Alameda (510) 748-4000

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer, Sump Pump
Water: Irrigation Connected

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Craftsman
Exterior Const.: Stucco, Wood Shingles
Roof: Tar/Gravel
Stories/Levels: One Story
Living Area: 891 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1915

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.068
Lot Dimensions: 2970
Lot Features: Level, Landscaped

Financial Considerations

For Sale: Yes
Price Per Sq. Ft.: $785

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 701685

Listed by Compass, Andrea Ruport and Compass, Jenn Busch
Sold by Compass, Jenn Busch

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Schools

Schools serving 2516 Buena Vista Ave

School District:Alameda City Unified School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Edison Elementary School 2700 Buena Vista Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501	K-5	0.2 mi
Lincoln Middle School 1250 Fernside Boulevard, Alameda, CA 94501	6-8	1 mi
Alameda High School 2200 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501	9-12	0.5 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 2516 Buena Vista Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/26/2026

Sold

$810,000

15.88%

MLS

4/09/2026

Listed

$699,000

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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.

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