Explore homes for sale in Alameda, California — a unique coastal community known for historic Victorians, waterfront estates, and charming tree-lined neighborhoods. Browse active MLS listings updated daily.
Alameda Homes for Sale
The Alameda Real Estate Market
Alameda is a diverse waterfront community with a distinctive “Main Street” character. From modest bungalows and condominiums to grand Gold Coast Victorians and lagoon-front estates, Alameda offers a wide range of real estate options.
The Gold Coast features some of the Bay Area’s finest pre-1906 Victorian homes, set along wide streets shaded by mature trees. Fernside is highly desirable for its neighborhood charm and access to Edison Elementary, Lincoln Middle School, and Alameda High School.
Other popular areas include Shoreline condos along the beach, and Bay Farm Island, known for quiet streets, cul-de-sacs, and proximity to Harbor Bay and Oakland International Airport.
Alameda Neighborhoods & Homes for Sale
Alameda Condos & Townhomes for Sale
Browse popular Alameda condo buildings and townhome communities, with active MLS listings updated daily.
Alameda Homes by Property Type
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Alameda Real Estate by ZIP Code
Search Alameda homes and condos for sale in ZIP codes 94501 and 94502 with active MLS listings updated daily.
Where is Alameda?
Often called “The Island City,” Alameda occupies Alameda Island and Bay Farm Island, with Alameda Point at the western end of the island. The city is connected to Oakland by the Park Street, Fruitvale, and High Street bridges, as well as the Posey and Webster Tubes.
The Alameda Ferry provides direct service to San Francisco in approximately 20 minutes. Residents also benefit from AC Transit, nearby BART stations in Oakland, and convenient access to I-880.
Flat geography and pedestrian-friendly streets make Alameda especially bikeable and walkable, with shoreline paths offering scenic routes for walking, jogging, and cycling.
Things to Do in Alameda
Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach, offering expansive bay views and windsurfing opportunities. The USS Hornet Museum at Alameda Point provides both historical exhibits and community events.
The Park Street Business District is lined with shops, restaurants, and the historic Alameda Theatre & Cineplex. Webster Street offers additional dining and entertainment, while Alameda Point features Rock Wall Wine Company, Hangar 1 Distillery, and St. George Spirits.
Alameda Schools
Public education is served by the Alameda Unified School District (AUSD), which operates multiple elementary, middle, and high schools throughout the city. Alameda also offers private K–8 schools and St. Joseph Notre Dame High School.
The College of Alameda, part of the Peralta Community College District, provides two-year programs and workforce training.
Work With a Local Alameda Real Estate Expert
Whether buying or selling in Alameda, Bruce Wagg provides detailed market knowledge, strategic pricing guidance, and expert negotiation across waterfront, historic, and family neighborhoods.
