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listing_id: BE41147071
status: Active
price: 699000
beds: 2
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 920
sqft_lot: 3605
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1918
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1542 Buena Vista Ave"
city: Alameda
state: CA
zip: 94501
county: "Alameda County"
lat: 37.776127
lng: -122.258608
days_on_market: 2
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Yun Tong"
list_office: "Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l"
list_agent_phone: "(415) 686-0200"
list_agent_license: 02033803
mls_source: MAXEBRDI
modified: 2026-09-06
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Alameda County | Alameda | 94501 | 1542 Buena Vista Ave

1542 Buena Vista Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

MLS: BE41147071 | Status: Active | Price: $699,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Bath Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 1 920 3,605 1918

Upcoming Open Houses

Date Time Hosted By
Sunday, September 6 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Yun Tong
Saturday, September 12 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Yun Tong
Sunday, September 13 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Yun Tong

Remarks

Charming Craftsman bungalow in Alameda's coveted West End! This sweet 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home at 1542 Buena Vista Avenue sits on a corner lot with room to expand, offering classic character plus future potential. Enjoy an unbeatable location — close to Alameda schools from preschool through high school, stroll to the neighborhood park, and take in the waterfront just a short distance away. Live on the island and soak up its warm, family-friendly community, all with a convenient commute to San Francisco. A great opportunity to make this Alameda charmer your own — don't miss it! Open House Friday 9/4 4 pm - 7 pm. 9/5-9/6 Sat. & Sun 1 pm - 4 pm

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # BE41147071
MLS Source Bay East
Days on Site 2

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Primary - Shower(s) over Tub(s), Primary - Tile
Kitchen Countertop - Tile
Fireplace Living Room
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Laundry Hookups Only
Cooling None
Heating Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Raised, Crawl Space
Pool None, Pool - No
Style Bungalow, Craftsman

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking No Garage, Garage: 0 Car(s)

Contact Information

Yun Tong
Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l
License #: 02033803
Phone: (415) 686-0200

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Franklin Elementary School public K-5 0.49 mi 8
Love Elementary School public TK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 0.60 mi 8
Maya Lin School public K-5 0.74 mi 8
Maya Lin Elementary School public K-5 0.74 mi N/A
Alameda Unified Special Education public UG 0.75 mi N/A
Will C. Wood Middle School public 6-8 1.00 mi 6
Alameda Science And Technology Institute public 9-12 1.21 mi 10
Island High School public 9-12 1.25 mi 2
Gateway To College at Laney College School public 9-12 1.28 mi 7
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education public UG 1.29 mi N/A
Franklin Elementary School public K-5 1.31 mi 7
MetWest High public 9-12 1.32 mi 4
Metwest High School public 9-12 1.32 mi N/A
La Escuelita Elementary School public K-5 1.36 mi 2
Paden Elementary School public K-5 1.41 mi 6
Dewey Academy public 9-12 1.43 mi 3
Garfield Elementary School public K-5 1.46 mi 3
Roosevelt Middle School public 6-8 1.51 mi 3
Ruby Bridges Elementary School public K-5 1.52 mi 6
Edison Elementary School public K-5 1.53 mi 8

Nearby Homes

Address Price Beds Baths Sq Ft Status
2036 E 20th St $699,888 4 2 1,534 Active
1925 E 27th St $700,000 2 1 960 Active
1828 Rosedale Ave $675,000 5 2 1,874 Active
1021 E 23rd St $765,000 3 2 1,379 PendingDoNotShow

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This listing information is up-to-date as of September 06, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Yun Tong, (415) 686-0200.