620 taylor avenue

Price Improvement. $520K+ improvements. Enjoy the best of island living in Alameda’s vibrant West End with this beautifully updated 1905 single-level Craftsman bungalow. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a newly built detached 2-car garage with a finished home office, laundry room & attic with ADU potential (not incl in square footage), & tons of storage, this home offers ideal indoor-outdoor living. The home is rich with period charm—box beam ceilings, five-panel doors, built-in cabinetry, and original picture rails—while offering modern upgrades for today’s lifestyle. Updates include a newer foundation, a remodeled kitchen, refreshed bathrooms (including one with a jetted Jacuzzi soaking tub), refinished hardwood floors, and fresh exterior paint. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor flow with landscaped front and rear yards featuring a stone patio, a raised garden bed, lush lawn, and multiple areas for relaxing, dining, and play. The impressive detached garage/studio—with French doors opening to the serene garden—is perfect for working from home, creative pursuits, or future ADU conversion. Conveniently located to the farmer’s market, local restaurants, highly rated schools, Crab Cove, shoreline trails, shopping, and public transit options with easy freeway access.