Property Overview:
883 Cedar St is a single-family home in Alameda, CA, originally built in 1890. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,541 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and has an estimated value of $835,500. The property was fully renovated in 2015 with over $500K in upgrades (including new foundation, plumbing, and electrical).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Population:
- Community of 66,345 residents (6.3% growth since 2000)
- 57.8% families with children
- Largest age group: 35-44 years (16.03%), followed by 45-54 years (15.6%)
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 7.9% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 11.2% (slightly higher than state average of 10.8%)
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Schools:
- Nearby schools: Alameda High, Love Elementary, Will C. Wood Middle
- Average SAT score: 995 (higher than state average of 975)
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Job Market:
- 53.9% white-collar jobs, 46.1% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 3.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 44.8°F (January), 71.2°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 27.8 inches/year
- No snowfall
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $66,966
- Average annual spending: $52,257
Property Features:
- Historic 1890s Craftsman with modern upgrades
- Fully renovated in 2015 (over $500K in upgrades: new foundation, plumbing, electrical)
- Spacious, open floor plan for living, working, and entertaining
- Bonus attic space with pitched roof—ideal for home office, loft, storage, or playroom
- Expansive backyard with koi pond, mature fruit trees, and ample space for relaxation or gatherings
- Vintage character preserved with contemporary design and functionality
- Sold as-is; photos are virtually staged
Location Benefits:
- Minutes from downtown Alameda
- Walking distance to South Shore Center (shops, restaurants, parks, waterfront)
- Quick access to Oakland, San Francisco, and major Bay Area highways
- Combines historic charm with modern convenience—ideal for those seeking a unique, move-in-ready home in a vibrant community