Alameda Homes under $2 million

Alameda Homes under $2 million

Welcome to Alameda, California—a charming island community nestled in the heart of the San Francisco Bay! Known for its picturesque waterfront views, vibrant neighborhoods, and rich history, Alameda offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its tree-lined streets, historic Victorian homes, and a strong sense of community, it's no wonder that Alameda has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

In Alameda, you'll find a diverse array of homes under $2 million, making it an appealing option for families, first-time buyers, and investors alike. From cozy bungalows to spacious single-family homes, the real estate market here caters to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. Many properties boast modern amenities while retaining their classic charm, providing the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Living in Alameda means enjoying a wealth of recreational activities and local attractions. Spend sunny afternoons at one of the many parks, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic shoreline. The vibrant downtown area features a delightful mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural venues, ensuring there's always something new to explore. Plus, with easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to nearby cities such as San Francisco and Oakland is a breeze.

Whether you're drawn to the area's rich maritime heritage, its close-knit community, or the beautiful homes available, Alameda is a place where you can truly feel at home. Discover the charm of Alameda today and find the perfect property that fits your lifestyle—all without breaking the bank!

Newest Alameda Homes under $2 million

1826 Entrance Rd, Alameda
$1,099,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41150008 MLS
MODERN COMFORT. FLEXIBLE SPACE. PRIME ISLAND LOCATION. Built in 2016, this stylish 4-bedroom, 4-bath corner residence offers modern design, thoughtful flexibility and 2,037 square feet of beautifully designed living space. Just across the street, Fortman Marina and the Alameda Yacht Club add a distinctly waterfront dimension to everyday life. With four full baths and a versatile three-level layout, there’s room for everyone, whether you need space for family, guests, a home office or simply want room to spread out. The entry level offers a private en suite with its own entrance and covered porch, creating an ideal retreat for guests, extended family or a dedicated work space. A two-car garage with EV plug-in ready charging and additional storage adds everyday convenience. On the main level, the upscale kitchen with quartz countertops, island seating and stainless steel appliances anchors the open-concept living and dining areas. A covered porch extends the living space outdoors, while the corner location and multiple exposures bring natural light and an appealing sense of openness. An additional bedroom and full bath on this level add even more flexibility. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath and walk-in closet. A second en suite bedroom and full laundry complete the top floor. With high-speed internet wiring throughout and zoned heating and cooling, the home is designed for the way people live and work today. The location puts you close to waterfront trails, parks and the marina, while Webster Street, Alameda Landing and Park Street dining and shopping are just a short drive or bike ride away. The Alameda Landing water shuttle currently provides a free connection across the Estuary to Jack London Square, while the Seaplane Lagoon ferry offers direct weekday service to downtown San Francisco. Modern construction, four bedrooms, four full baths and a flexible corner-unit layout come together in a home that offers both the space to live well and the convenience to stay connected. Please note: an image of the first-floor bedroom has been digitally staged to illustrate a furnishing option.

1826 Entrance Rd, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Shannon Reese from BHHS Drysdale Properties. 415-568-1951

3315 Central Ave, Alameda
$1,297,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41149521 MLS
3315 Central Ave is a rare East End compound with the space, separation, and flexibility that almost never come together in one Alameda property. Behind its classic street presence sits a true two-home setup: a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath split-level main residence, a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath rear home, a private courtyard, garage, and additional flexible space in both homes. The main residence is defined by warmth and architectural character, with hardwood floors, exposed-beam ceilings, a brick fireplace, and light-filled living and dining rooms that flow naturally from one to the next. The detached rear home is where this property becomes something more. It gives extended family their own space. It gives guests privacy. It gives you the freedom to create a private office, studio, gym, retreat, or a place to decompress at the end of the day. Both homes also offer separate utility space, giving this compound a level of everyday functionality that is rare in the East End. Room for the gear, the work, the hobbies, the family, and the life that does not fit neatly inside a typical floor plan. Set in Alameda’s coveted East End, wander its tree-lined streets, grab coffee or dinner on Park Street, and take in the shoreline just minutes from your door. Ferry access, freeways, BART, AC Transit, and Oakland International keep the entire Bay Area within easy reach. Not just two homes on one lot. A complete East End compound, built around how you want to live.

3315 Central Ave, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Jose Cerda-Zein from Cerda-Zein Real Estate. 510-523-5673

3315 Central Ave, Alameda
$1,297,000
41149518 MLS
3315 Central Ave is a rare East End compound with the space, separation, and flexibility that almost never come together in one Alameda property. Behind its classic street presence sits a true two-home setup: a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath split-level main residence, a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath rear home, a private courtyard, garage, and additional flexible space in both homes. The main residence is defined by warmth and architectural character, with hardwood floors, exposed-beam ceilings, a brick fireplace, and light-filled living and dining rooms that flow naturally from one to the next. The detached rear home is where this property becomes something more. It gives extended family their own space. It gives guests privacy. It gives you the freedom to create a private office, studio, gym, retreat, or a place to decompress at the end of the day. Both homes also offer separate utility space, giving this compound a level of everyday functionality that is rare in the East End. Room for the gear, the work, the hobbies, the family, and the life that does not fit neatly inside a typical floor plan. Set in Alameda’s coveted East End, wander its tree-lined streets, grab coffee or dinner on Park Street, and take in the shoreline just minutes from your door. Ferry access, freeways, BART, AC Transit, and Oakland International keep the entire Bay Area within easy reach. Not just two homes on one lot. A complete East End compound, built around how you want to live.

3315 Central Ave, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Jose Cerda-Zein from Cerda-Zein Real Estate. 510-523-5673

2060 Hibbard St, Alameda
$1,298,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41149441 MLS
Welcome to 2060 Hibbard, a Rarely Available home in Alameda’s Scenic Grand Marina. Built in 2011, this 2378sqft, 4 bedroom and 3.5 bath property is located in the desirable and gorgeous Grand Marina Community. Just steps away from breathtaking waterfront trails and the beloved Mosley’s Café, this spacious light-filled home reflects the best of Island Living. The high ceilings and open Living Room, Kitchen and Dining room create an inviting flow into the home making it ideal for cozy or extravagant gatherings. The well-appointed kitchen with its extra-large island, stone counters, stainless steel appliances is ideal for the home chef. Make meals al fresco by opening the dining room slider to the low maintenance outdoor space. A convenient ½ bath is located just beyond the dining room. The layout of the 2nd floor just makes sense: stunning Primary Suite, 2 additional bedrooms, Hall Bath and Laundry room. The generous Primary Suite includes a spa-like bath with soaking tub, large walk-in closet and a private balcony - a perfect place to begin or end the day. The Top Floor holds more delightful surprises: a large Family Room with vaulted ceilings ideal for movie and game nights, a charming 4th bedroom with a fun loft bed and another Full Bath! 2060 Hibbard offers so much without having to compromise on quality, condition or space. Centrally located and close to schools, gorgeous Jean Sweeney Park, Transportation to SF and just blocks from all the wonderful Farmer’s Markets, Cafes, Restaurants, and Shops of both Historic Park St. and Webster St.

2060 Hibbard St, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Sophia Niu from Compass. 510-298-1198

1324 Burnett, Berkeley
$849,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148112 MLS
Welcome to 1324 Burnett Street, a charming Berkeley residence blending period character, thoughtful updates, and inviting indoor-outdoor living. Behind the blue façade and landscaped front garden, the bright interior offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths in approximately 843 square feet. The front door opens to warm hardwood floors, tall ceilings, neutral walls, and classic millwork. The living and dining areas flow together in an airy arrangement suited to everyday living and entertaining. A dramatic front bay window draws in natural light and creates a welcoming place to relax, read, or gather with friends. Multiple windows brighten the dining area, while the flexible layout defines spaces without sacrificing connection. The spacious kitchen pairs vintage-inspired charm with modern function. Generous olive-green cabinetry provides abundant storage, complemented by light countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a gas range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and deep sink. Two comfortable bedrooms feature hardwood floors and ample natural light, while two full bathrooms offer tiled tub-and-shower surrounds, updated vanities, and convenience. Step from the kitchen onto a rear deck leading to a private, fully fenced outdoor retreat. The low-maintenance yard combines gravel and geometric pavers with room for lounge seating, dining, gardening, play, or weekend get-togethers. It is a versatile setting for morning coffee, evening conversation, or simply enjoying fresh air at home. Mature front landscaping adds color and privacy, while the approximately 0.11-acre lot provides welcome outdoor breathing room. The location puts Berkeley amenities within easy reach. San Pablo Park is just a block away, with lawns, picnic areas, playgrounds, basketball courts, lighted tennis courts, and other recreation. Berkeley Bowl West, neighborhood cafés, local shops, dining, and everyday services are nearby. Convenient access to BART, AC Transit, Ashby Avenue, I-80, and East Bay routes helps connect you to Berkeley, Oakland, Emeryville, San Francisco, and beyond. Built in 1925, this single-family home delivers sought-after character—bay windows, wood floors, tall ceilings, and classic trim—along with refreshed spaces ready for their next chapter. Whether enjoying the bright front room, cooking in the generous kitchen, hosting outdoors, or unwinding in the enclosed backyard, 1324 Burnett offers comfort, flexibility, and a true connection to its vibrant Berkeley surroundings.

1324 Burnett, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Darrell Veasley from Golden Gate Property Management, Inc. 510-910-2106

2934 E 23rd St, Oakland
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148110 MLS
Timeless Oakland character meets thoughtful modern design at 2934 E 23rd St. Behind a striking façade and welcoming covered front porch, this beautifully reimagined two-story home celebrates the craftsmanship of its era while offering the fresh finishes and functionality of today. Step inside to an interior rich with architectural detail. Original-style hardwood floors, extensive millwork, paneled walls and ceilings, built-ins, generous windows and a statement brick fireplace create warmth and character rarely found in newer construction. The gracious living room flows into an impressive formal dining room with built-in cabinetry—an inviting setting for everything from intimate dinners to holiday gatherings. The refreshed kitchen provides a clean, contemporary contrast with light wood cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, modern black fixtures and abundant workspace. Multiple doors connect the interior to the rear deck, extending everyday living outdoors. A versatile sitting room offers space for a home office, reading room or creative retreat, while an updated bath and dedicated utility/laundry area complete the main level. Upstairs, three bedrooms offer flexibility for household, guests and work-from-home needs. The primary bedroom is generously proportioned, while the beautifully updated semi-ensuite bath features a double vanity and walk-in shower. An upper balcony and additional storage further enhance this exceptionally functional floor plan. Throughout the home, carefully selected lighting, refreshed finishes and contemporary fixtures complement rather than compete with the home's distinctive architectural details. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, rear deck, fenced outdoor space and a freshly presented exterior that gives the property memorable curb appeal. The location adds another layer of convenience. Fruitvale BART is approximately 0.9 mile away, offering connections throughout the Bay Area, while neighborhood shopping and everyday conveniences are close at hand. Enjoy access to the restaurants, markets and energy of the Fruitvale area and Dimond District, with Lake Merritt, the Oakland Museum of California and Downtown Oakland just a short drive away. Rich in character, beautifully updated and designed for the way we live today, 2934 E 23rd St is a distinctive Oakland home where vintage craftsmanship and modern comfort come together in all the right ways.

2934 E 23rd St, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Darrell Veasley from Golden Gate Property Management, Inc. 510-910-2106

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