2129 Encinal Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

This charming and spacious 2,822 square foot, 5-bedroom + den, 2 bathroom California Bungalow is characterized by its articulated front porch, emphasized porch piers, low-pitched roof and stucco exterior. Overflowing with character, this home will engage you the moment you set foot in the entry foyer. Once inside the main door, it beckons you, announcing gorgeous detailing throughtout the entryway, living room and dining room.The main floor includes a brightly-lit and spacious living room with fireplace, stained glass windows, and hardwood floors with mahagony inlay. The dining room features a built-in hutch with leaded-glass cupboards, and box-beamed ceiling. The main floor also features a spacious kitchen, 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. The lower level, added in 2002, features a family room, 3 additional bedrooms (1 with custom closet), 1 bathrooms, a great room, office with custom built cabinetry, and an utility room that houses a central heat unit. Projects in 2015: roof replaced, electrical panel updated to 200 amps and entire house rewired with two new sub panels, LED recessed lighting added Large yard has custom built fence and separate 1-car garage. Located a few blocks from Park Street, 2129 Encinal is within walking distance of extensive local amenities, a choice of trendy restaurants, local shops and public transportation.