Built in 1912, this charming Craftsman blends timeless character with everyday comfort in the heart of Central Alameda. Offering 1,236± square feet of living space on a generous 4,660± square foot lot, the home welcomes you with a charming front porch, gleaming wood floors, and a beautiful beveled glass entry door. Inside, classic details abound, including coved ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that anchors the inviting living spaces. The spacious kitchen offers abundant room to cook and gather, complete with a convenient washer and dryer area and a NEW Kenmore gas range oven. A trap door leads to the partial basement, home to the gas forced-air furnace, NEW water heater, and NEW sump pump. The refreshed hallway bathroom and two bedrooms on the main level provide comfortable accommodations with flexibility for guests, office space, or family living. Step outside to a large wood deck overlooking the expansive backyard, featuring planter boxes ready for gardening enthusiasts and a detached garage offering excellent extra storage or imagine finishing it to create a spacious home office. The long driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles with ease. Ideally located just steps from Littlejohn Park and moments from neighborhood favorites including Forbidden Island Tiki Lounge and Mosley's Cafe, this Central Alameda gem offers the perfect blend of historic charm, outdoor space, and convenient island living. Open house Fri 5/29 from 2p-4p. Sat and Sun May 30, 31, June 6, 7, all 2p-4p. Open June 2 from 11a-1p.