Stately Elegance Meets Everyday Livability. Built in 1912, this Colonial Revival masterpiece, designed by architect William Dufour, is his largest &' most ambitious home. Set on a 11,000 sq ft lot, this grand Alameda property blends timeless craftsmanship with space and versatility that''s rarely found today. With 5 spacious bedrooms, it offers room to grow, gather, and put down roots. Marvel at the exquisite architectural details—high ceilings, rich woodwork, oversized windows, and formal rooms built for entertaining. An eat-in kitchen connects to a classic butler’s pantry, which transitions to the formal dining room—perfect for hosting or everyday ease. Outside, the magnificent back garden is a true retreat—lush, private, and ideal for entertaining, play, or unwinding. A long driveway leads to a detached garage, ideal for an ADU conversion, workshop, or creative studio. Need more room? A giant basement offers bonus space today and the cavernous, unfinished attic is brimming with potential-the possibilities are endless. Explore Alameda and see why so many fall in love with island living. From its charming neighborhoods to its strong sense of of community, this is a place where connections run deep and the pace just feels right. Come see why this is your forever home.
Property Details
Price:
$2,550,000
MLS #:
41105569
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
CENTRAL
Listed Date:
Jul 21, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
3,499
Lot Size:
11,648 sqft / 0.27 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1912
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Schools
School District:
Alameda City Unified
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 2 Half Bathrooms
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Laundry Features
Dryer Included, Washer Included
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial
Parking Features
Carport, Off Street
Parking Spots
5.00
Roof
Shingle
Financial
Map
Community
- Address2056 Santa Clara Ave Alameda CA
- SubdivisionCENTRAL
- CityAlameda
- CountyAlameda
- Zip Code94501
Subdivisions in Alameda
- ALAMEDA
- BAY FARM
- BAY FARM ISLAND
- BAY PORT
- BAYFASLAND
- BRITTANY HARBOR
- CENTRAL
- CENTRAL ALAMEDA
- CENTRALALA
- CLIPPER COVE
- EAST END
- EAST END/PARK ST
- FREEPORT
- GOLD COAST
- GOLD COAST EDGE
- HARBOR BAY
- HARBOR BAY ISLE
- ISLANDIA
- MARINA VILLAGE
- MARINA/FERNSIDE
- NEAR SOUTHSHORE
- NORTHSIDE
- PARK ST DISTRICT
- PARK WEBSTER
- SHOREPOINT COURT
- SOUTH SHORE
- SOUTHSHORE
- STONEHENGE
- WEST ALAMEDA
- WEST END
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Alameda as of Oct 19, 2025
43
Single Family Listed
114
Avg DOM
719
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,329,265
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the CENTRAL subdivision, 2056 Santa Clara Ave Alameda CA is a Single Family for sale in Alameda, CA, 94501. It is listed for $2,550,000 and features 5 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 3,499 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1912. The current price per square foot is $729. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Alameda is $719. The average listing price for Single Family in Alameda is $1,329,265.
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