Real Estate

1909 Showpiece Is Alameda's Largest Home For Sale

This classic Edwardian home on Alameda's Gold Coast has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and was just listed this week.

ALAMEDA, CA — This beautiful home is nestled under four stately oak trees.

Built in 1909, it has marvelous period details including woodwork, stained glass, ceiling beams, and two fireplaces.

View 25 photos of this Alameda home

  • Address: 1311 Clinton Ave, Alameda, California
  • Price: $2,880,000
  • Square Feet: 3545
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Baths
  • Built: 1909
  • Features: An emerald oasis of your own awaits in the Gold Coast of Alameda. Nestled under four California Live Oak trees - the very native oak species that once populated the entire city - this wonderful 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home embodies the suburban American dream home on a wider-than-usual lot for the Island City (5th bedroom/ former maids quarters). As the new owner of 1311 Clinton Avenue, you will be just the third owner of this home. Paperwork filed in 1907 begins the home's story whose construction was completed in 1909 per existing records. Designed by architect David Farquharson for the Turner family, it is clear Mr. Turner wanted to spare no expense on his new home. Farquharson was a San Francisco architect who worked with legendary architect Julia Morgan. Neighborhood schools, parks, shops, and cafes - as well as Alameda's gorgeous beach - Many more restaurant and shopping options are just a short drive away along with public transportation, ferry and airport access.

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