Alameda Homes with Colonial Style

Welcome to Alameda County, a vibrant and diverse region nestled in the heart of California's East Bay. Known for its stunning waterfront views, rich history, and a dynamic blend of urban and suburban living, Alameda County offers residents a unique lifestyle that combines the best of both worlds. With its charming neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and a plethora of recreational activities, it's no wonder that families and professionals alike are drawn to this beautiful area.

One of the architectural gems you’ll find in Alameda County is the classic Colonial-style home. These homes, characterized by their symmetrical facades, gabled roofs, and elegant columns, embody a timeless charm that resonates with many. The Colonial style often features spacious interiors, grand staircases, and inviting front porches, making them perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a wide porch while enjoying the serene views of tree-lined streets.

In Alameda, you’ll discover a variety of Colonial homes, each with its own unique story and character. From well-preserved historic properties to modern interpretations, these homes offer a glimpse into the past while providing all the modern amenities you desire. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to preserving its rich heritage, Alameda County is an ideal place to find your dream Colonial-style home.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a picturesque neighborhood, Alameda County’s Colonial homes provide a perfect backdrop for a life filled with charm, comfort, and community. Come explore the possibilities today!

Newest Alameda Homes with Colonial Style

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41144657 MLS

This simply charming 3-bedrooms, 1.5-bath Colonial offers 1,691 square feet of comfortable living in a wonderful Upper Lakeshore location. Classic formal living and dining rooms include a gas fireplace, while the updated galley kitchen with Thermador appliances opens to a cheerful breakfast room. A converted garage provides a casual family room with direct access to a level and private backyard deck—perfect for summer barbecues and relaxed gatherings. Upstairs has an updated bath and a spacious primary bedroom with a built-in wall unit. Custom roman shades throughout. New lawn. Just blocks from Davie Tennis Stadium and close to the shops, cafés and everyday conveniences of Lakeshore Avenue.

4258 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Rosie Nysaether from Compass. 510-599-4453

$479,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41144050 MLS

GREAT INCOME OPPORTUNITY!!!! Charming 3BD/1BA home with an additional 1BD/1BA ADU! This property offers a great setup for multi-generational living, rental income, or a private guest suite. The main home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the separate ADU in the back includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with its own private entrance for added convenience and privacy also has its own electrical meter. Excellent location close to shopping centers, dining, and easy freeway access—perfect for commuters.

2625 75th Ave, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Mara Blanco from GCM Realty & Loans. 510-570-5974

$1,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41144027 MLS

Built in 1909 and cherished by only two families, this exceptional Berkeley Craftsman is rich in history, character, and possibility. Originally built by a local merchant for his daughter, the home has been lovingly preserved by both families fortunate enough to own it. The spacious interior offers 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, along with a formal living room, a sitting room, a dining room, and a dedicated office. An expansive 44-by-42.7-foot attic presents exciting possibilities for additional living space, a creative studio, or a private retreat, subject to city approval. Open house Sat. & Sun 1-4 pm The home sits on a level 6,750-square-foot lot—larger than many residential lots in Berkeley’s flatlands—with room for gardens, outdoor entertaining, expansion, or other future possibilities. With its graceful proportions, original Craftsman character, and remarkable history, 1331 Martin Luther King Jr. Way is a rare opportunity to restore, enhance, and become the next steward of a true Berkeley treasure.

1331 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Yun Tong from Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l. 415-686-0200

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41139675 MLS

Discover an exceptional residential property at 1327 Ward St, BERKELEY, CA. This attractive residence is in great condition, offering a compelling opportunity for sophisticated living in a desirable location. The kitchen presents an open-plan design, seamlessly connecting with the living room to create an expansive and inviting space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A charming porch extends the living area outdoors, providing a delightful spot for relaxation or to greet the day. This property offers a refined living experience designed for comfort and connection. Inquire today to schedule your private viewing.

1327 Ward St, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Sam Cavallaro from Legacy Real Estate Group. 925-465-2150

$2,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41138397 MLS

Historic soul. Extraordinary potential. Everyday livability. PRICE REDUCED $95,000! Behind its stately Colonial Revival façade lies a home designed not just to impress, but to be lived in. Built by acclaimed Alameda builder William Dufour, this remarkable residence offers nearly 3,500 square feet (per public records) of warmth, character, and possibility on an exceptionally rare quarter-acre lot. Grand yet inviting, the home balances architectural beauty with comfortable daily living. Formal rooms rich with original craftsmanship give way to spaces where life naturally unfolds—an eat-in kitchen connected by a classic butler's pantry, a generous den, five spacious bedrooms, and oversized windows that fill the home with light. Outside, the private backyard feels worlds away from the city, offering room to entertain beneath the pergola, garden, play, or simply unwind beneath mature trees. For those who dream of putting their own stamp on a truly special home, the opportunities are extraordinary. The expansive attic and basement invite future creativity, while the home's scale provides flexibility rarely found in Alameda. Some homes preserve the past. This one is ready to embrace the next chapter.

2056 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda

Listing courtesy of Peter Fletcher from BHHS Drysdale Properties. 510-521-1177

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41136283 MLS

Inviting and well-located, this two-story townhouse style Condo offers an open floor plan and a Walk Score of 8.2/10, blending convenience with charm. A gracious entry and whimsical red front door set the tone for this serene home with no neighbors above or below. Inside, enjoy fresh interior paint, an upgraded kitchen and bathroom, and double-paned windows that fill the space with natural light. The layout includes direct access to a private patio, in-unit washer and dryer, and two upstairs bedrooms that create a comfortable separation between living and private spaces. Built in 1970, the building reflects the 1940s Assumption Parish architectural style, featuring classic plaster walls—a timeless blend of vintage character and modern updates. Located in the Colonial Gardens community, which allows pets, this home also offers parking and private storage, including a dedicated parking space near the back door and ample street parking. Enjoy proximity to schools, shopping centers, restaurants, parks, and downtown San Leandro’s weekly farmers market, with easy access to BART for commuting convenience. A rare opportunity to own a piece of San Leandro’s architectural heritage in a peaceful, well-connected neighborhood.

1507 137th Ave, San Leandro

Listing courtesy of Wilson Ou from Bay Home Investments&Loans. 510-520-9691

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41134563 MLS

This great 2-bedroom 1-bath property, featuring an upstairs bonus space perfect for a 3rd bedroom, office, guest room, or art studio. Located centrally in the Bella Vista neighborhood just east of Lake Merritt, it is also close to Park Boulevard and the Dimond District's many shops and restaurants. With easy freeway access and off-street parking, this home offers a wonderful opportunity for ownership in Oakland and an ideal base to enjoy everything the East Bay has to offer. Great condo alternative!

2821 Vallecito Pl, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Mireille Hall from Guide Real Estate. 510-219-4304

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