1716 Bay St, Alameda, CA 94501

As you travel down this tree lined street you are greeted with many lovely Victoria homes but when you come upon 1715 Bay Street, you can see this grand Victorian lady is all dressed up and ready to greet her visitors!  Great care has been taken to preserve the exterior of this lovely home with its various Victorian trims and accents. Inside you will be pleased to find that many of the original architectural details still remain.  Both the formal living room and dining room have soaring ceilings, gleaming wood floors and beautiful trim work throughout.  The contemporary open kitchen and family room have been tastefully updated while still maintaining the original feel of this old Victorian. The kitchen boasts new cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, bead board and beautiful trim work.  The adjoining family room is a great place to sit and relax while enjoying a movie or just chatting with family.  It even has its own private bathroom which features a custom steam shower with lots of bells and whistles.  As you walk up the detailed staircase, you will find three spacious bedrooms and an updated bath complete with a modernized claw-foot soaking tub! Another separate living space is connected to the main house by a shared outside stairway which leads to an upper sun deck.  This two bedroom, two bath unit is sunny and bright with a combination living and dining area, updated kitchen and baths and its own private deck and stairway to the fenced back yard.  The unit offers potential for an in-law, guest house or additional rental income!