156 Mecartney Rd, Alameda, CA 94502

$1,450,000
4
BD
3
BA
2,379
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,450,000
List Price
$1,195,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
41135975
Closing Date
Jun 29, 2026
Year Built
1952
Property Type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,379
Lot Size
6,996
Acres
0.16
County
Alameda
Subdivision
Bay Farm Island

Property Description

Welcome to 156 Mecartney Road. A rare Bay Farm opportunity unlike anything else on the market. Situated on an expansive 6,996 sq ft double lot, this exceptional residence offers 2,379 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and the kind of flexibility today’s buyers dream about. With a full bedroom and bathroom on the main level, this layout is ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a private home office. Inside, the bright and airy floorplan is filled with natural light through dual-pane windows, while a cozy fireplace anchors the family room and creates a warm, inviting gathering space. The spacious primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with an ensuite bath featuring a separate soaking tub for peaceful unwinding at the end of the day. The additional bedrooms offer endless versatility to fit your lifestyle.This home offers the perfect opportunity to create something truly special, with just a little paint, flooring, and tile, you can transform this into your own custom Bay Farm dream home.The oversized double lot opens the door to exciting possibilities, including potential ADU development, expanded outdoor living, or creating the backyard oasis you've always imagined. Located in one of Alameda’s most beloved neighborhoods, enjoy Bay Farm’s award-winning schools, beautiful parks, scenic trails, and that rare “Mayberry-esque” quality of life that makes this community so special. Peaceful, connected, and close to everything, this is more than a home; it’s a chance to create your forever space in one of Alameda’s most sought-after enclaves. Don’t miss your opportunity to experience it! Quite simply, no other home on Bay Farm is like this one.

Additional Information

Style
Contemporary
Stories
2
Garage Spaces
1
Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Exterior
Wood Siding, Other
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Family Room, Living Room
Flooring
Hardwood, Linoleum, Carpet, Other
Kitchen Features
Breakfast Nook, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Laundry Features
In Garage
Lot Description
Back Yard
Total Number of Rooms
8
Parking Features
Attached
Pool Type
None
Roof
Composition Shingles
Water Sewer
Public

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Listing courtesy of Jeff Goodman from Compass. 510-407-0905

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