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3281 Sterling Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Sale Price: $1,375,000
May 15, 20251,540 sqft3 beds2 baths
Listed by: Kate McCaffrey
License #: 01355206
Phone #: 510-254-3831
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MLS #: 41097154

Property Description

Located in a sought-after East End neighborhood just 2 blocks to Lincoln Park/pool, this charming 1917 Craftsman bungalow is remodeled inside and out and offers curb appeal to spare! Situated on an historic street that celebrated its Centennial in 1917 (the year in which many of the houses on the street were built), this completely refurbished home features 3 BR, 1.5 BA, a spacious LR, an open kitchen/dining room, a main-level laundry space + a finished detached garage that offers many flexible uses (297 SF, measured). Improvements and updates from 2022-2025 include a new roof, electrical/plumbing, heat pump for heating/cooling, refinished hardwood floors, new upstairs bedroom carpeting, lush landscaping, new fencing, a gorgeous new kitchen, updated/remodeled bathrooms, and so much more. EV charger + off-street tandem parking. This fantastic East End location is close to Otis Elementary/Lincoln Middle schools, Krusi Field and Encinal Market, with easy access to the South Shore Center, Park St amenities, the Alameda shoreline, the SF Ferry and OAK. Move right in!
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TurboHome Fair Market Estimate

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TurboHome Savings

$23,352

TurboHome Estimated Value

$1,325,900

$861 sqft

High Valuation
$1,392,195
$904/sqft
Normal Valuation
$1,325,900
$861/sqft
Low Valuation
$1,259,605
$818/sqft

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Source$/sqftValuation
HouseCanary$861/sqft$1,325,900

Neighborhood: EAST END

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$1.09M

$1.38M

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$1.66M

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3281 Sterling Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

List Price: $1,095,000

Subject Property

3281 Sterling Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Sale Price: $1,375,000

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3307 Encinal Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Sale Price: $1,435,000

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3321 Constance Cir, Alameda, CA 94501

Sale Price: $1,550,000

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3260 Garfield Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Sale Price: $1,660,000

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1313 Eastshore Dr, Alameda, CA 94501

Sale Price: $1,670,000

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Subject Property

SUBJECT
3281 Sterling Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

3281 Sterling Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

List: $1,095,000

Listed: 5/15/2025

Area:1,540 sqft
Price/sqft:$711
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Lot Size:3,388

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3281 Sterling Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

3281 Sterling Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Sale: $1,375,000

7/14/20250.00 mi

Area:1,540 sqft
Price/sqft:$893
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Weight:22.0%
3321 Constance Cir, Alameda, CA 94501

3321 Constance Cir, Alameda, CA 94501

Sale: $1,550,000

3/18/20250.15 mi

Area:1,526 sqft
Price/sqft:$1,016
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Weight:20.3%
3260 Garfield Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

3260 Garfield Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Sale: $1,660,000

3/10/20250.19 mi

Area:1,495 sqft
Price/sqft:$1,110
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Weight:19.8%
3307 Encinal Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

3307 Encinal Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Sale: $1,435,000

5/27/20250.15 mi

Area:1,764 sqft
Price/sqft:$813
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Weight:19.2%
1313 Eastshore Dr, Alameda, CA 94501

1313 Eastshore Dr, Alameda, CA 94501

Sale: $1,670,000

4/3/20250.17 mi

Area:1,746 sqft
Price/sqft:$956
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Weight:18.6%

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