
Alameda, California 94502
This Single-Level Sandpiper Cove Residence is listed at $1,300,000, offering a premier entry point into one of Alameda’s most stable and sought-after markets. While the price sits above the $1,174,277 Fair Market Value, the home’s Condition Score of 4 provides a unique "blank canvas" for buyers to create a custom sanctuary. Situated within walking distance of Top-Rated Schools including Amelia Earhart Elementary (9/10) and Alameda High (9/10), the location ensures enduring lifestyle value near the SF Ferry. This property is an ideal match for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers looking to personalize a high-potential asset.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 212 Puddingstone Rd Subject | $1,300,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,503 | $781 | - |
A 245 Inverness Ct Sold | $1,350,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,631 | $828 | 0.2 mi |
B 445 Mcdonnel Road Sold | $1,150,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,782 | $645 | 0.8 mi |
C 311 Channing Way Sold | $1,510,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,044 | $739 | 0.3 mi |
D 1031 Camellia Dr Sold | $980,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,196 | $819 | 0.8 mi |
E 35 Britt Ct Active | $1,280,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,616 | $792 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1984, the property is described by the listing agent as needing cosmetic updates and serving as a 'blank canvas.' While the images show a modern kitchen and bathrooms, they are explicitly labeled as 'digitally altered' or 'virtually staged' to illustrate potential rather than current reality. The 40-year-old structure likely features original or aged finishes that require modernization to meet current standards.
Elementary School: Amelia Earhart Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Lincoln Middle School (9/10). High School: Alameda High School (9/10).
Situated in the highly desirable Sandpiper Cove, this home is within walking distance of top-tier schools like Amelia Earhart Elementary (9/10) and offers excellent commuter access to the SF Ferry and Oakland International Airport.
The property features a sought-after single-story open floor plan, providing a modern flow and excellent accessibility that appeals to a wide range of buyers, from young families to those looking to downsize.
The home requires cosmetic updates throughout, which may necessitate a significant additional budget and effort immediately following the purchase to bring it up to modern standards.
The property is subject to a $247 monthly association fee, which increases the total monthly carrying cost compared to non-HOA single-family residences in the surrounding area.
Bright and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-level home in the highly desirable Sandpiper Cove HOA! Featuring an open floor plan that’s perfect for modern living, A/C, & dual pane windows, this solidly built home is mostly in need of cosmetic updates, giving you the ideal canvas to create your dream space. Enjoy a prime location just minutes from top-rated schools, Oakland International Airport, and the San Francisco Ferry. With a welcoming community, easy access to commuting, and endless potential to personalize, this home offers the perfect blend of location, lifestyle, and opportunity. A must-see for savvy buyers ready to make it their own! Images have been digitally enhanced or virtually staged to illustrate potential use.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 3.1 mi
Grades K-5 • 3.1 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 36% |
| Square foot | 1,503 | 1,738 | 29% |
| Lot Size | 4,151 | 4,075.5 | 50% |
| Price | $1.30M | $1.26M | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $865 | $707 | 71% |
| Built year | 1984 | 1986 | 43% |
| HOA | $247.0 | $254 | 50% |
| Days on market | 13 | 175 | 7% |
Apr 9, 2026
$1,300,000
Initial Listing
Dec 12, 1997
$275,000
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