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3244 Fernside Blvd, Alameda, CA, 94501

3beds
2baths
1,423sqft
$1,199,000
$843price/sqft
$8,793/moest. monthly cost
$351,720/yrincome needed

About This Home

**Major Price Improvement!** Welcome to 3244 Fernside Blvd, a beautifully maintained single-level home nestled in one of Alameda's most sought-after neighborhoods. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this inviting residence blends classic charm with thoughtful updates, creating a home that's both timeless and comfortable. Fresh interior paint and newly refinished hardwood floors provide a bright, welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The sun-filled living room features a cozy fireplace and gleaming wood floors, making it the perfect place to relax or gather with family and friends. Just beyond, the formal dining room is ideal for entertaining and features elegant French doors that open to the spacious front porch, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. The expansive front porch is the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, unwind with a book, or visit with neighbors while taking in the beauty of this tree-lined street. Out back, the private yard offers a peaceful retreat with mature fruit and flowering trees, providing beauty, shade, and seasonal harvests. A versatile detached outbuilding presents endless possibilities as a home office, fitness room, artist's studio, workshop, or creative space. A long driveway provides abundant off-street parking in addition to the convenience of the attached garage for storage or bonus space. Located in the heart of Fernside, you'll enjoy one of Alameda's most desirable neighborhoods, known for its beautiful homes, tree-lined streets, nearby parks, excellent schools, shopping, dining, and easy commuter access. Combining character, flexible living spaces, and an exceptional location, 3244 Fernside Blvd is a rare opportunity to own a home that perfectly captures the charm and lifestyle that make Alameda so special.

Getting Around

68
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
44
TransitSome Transit
92
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

8/10
Edison Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.5 mi
10/10
Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.7 mi
10/10
Alameda High SchoolGrades 9-123.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Existing
  • Year built: 1912

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Stucco

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Bungalow
  • Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Range,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer

Bathroom

  • Features: Stall Shower,Tile,Shower Over Tub

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Flooring: Tile,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Brick
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Floor Furnace
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,423
  • Total interior livable area: 1,423 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Stone Counters,Dishwasher,Gas Range/Cooktop,Refrigerator

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 69109128
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Front Porch

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,040 sqft
  • Features: Back Yard,Front Yard

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Carport
  • Carport: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Inland Flooding
Coastal Flooding
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters in Alameda County and California

Earthquake
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Ice Storm
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $6,062$72,744
Home Insurance *$170$2,040
Property Taxes $2,163$25,956
Electricity $398$4,786
Total$8,793$105,516
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$301,474/yr
40% on housing$263,790/yr
45% on housing$234,480/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.9%
6.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$843This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 94501$465
Alameda County$497

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 94501$747
Alameda County$664

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-16Listed for sale$1,199,000
2026-08-10Pending sale$1,199,000
2026-07-16Price change$1,199,000
2026-05-29Listed for sale$1,250,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentGuy Blume
BrokerageKw Advisors East Bay

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