Victorian Duplex in Alameda

1801 Buena Vista Ave Alameda, CA 94501

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$1,180,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Alameda, CA

Property size:
2,700 SF
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Added:
May 8, 2026
Days on Market:
66
Last Refresh:
Jul 12 at 8:06 pm

Property Features for 1801 Buena Vista Ave

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
10
Rooms
Bedroom 3, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 8, Bathroom 6, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 7, Bathroom 10, Bathroom 5, Bathroom 9, Bathroom 2
Exterior features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard
Fencing
Fenced
Fireplace
1
Standard status
Pending
APN
712848
Size
2,700 SF
Lot size
0.16 Acres

Utilities

Sewer type
Public Sewer
Cooling system
Ceiling Fan(s)
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1888
Number of units
2
Flooring type
Linoleum, Laminate
Building materials
Wood Siding
Roof type
Composition

Listing agent Ringo Liu License #01106012

Listing office KW Advisors East Bay 4937 Telegraph Ave. Ste A, Oakland, CA

Listing date May 8, 2026

MLS# 41134117 Listing URL

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This charming Victorian duplex or single-family home is located in Alameda, CA. The light-filled, 6-bedroom home sits on a large 7,100 sq. ft. lot (0.1634 acres). A 2-car garage is located on the rear side with a separate entrance. The main home retains many original features, including impressive soaring ceilings and pocket doors. It features a welcoming formal entry and living room, a dining area off the kitchen, and a full bath, with the potential to add a second bath off the kitchen. Double-hung windows offer an expansive view of the backyard. The second lower unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, a spacious living area, and a bonus den off the kitchen. Separate gas and electric meters are installed. The property is close to top schools, parks, downtown, and Park St. The property size is 2,700 square feet.

Key Highlights

  • Victorian duplex/single‑family home built in 1888 with original features including soaring ceilings and pocket doors
  • Large 7,100 sq. ft. lot with front, side, and back yard areas and a fenced yard
  • Two units with separate gas/electric meters; second lower unit has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $137.7k $51.00
− Vacancy −$8.2k −$3.05
EGI $129.5k $47.95
− OpEx −$38.8k −$14.39
NOI $90.6k $33.57
2,700 SF · lease $51.00/SF/yr · vacancy 5.98% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.29M
$1.13M – $1.51M (±1% cap)
NOI $90,626 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.68%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$558.7K
$488.9K – $651.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $39,112 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.31%
Theoretical Best
Retail
$12.31M
$10.77M – $14.36M (±1% cap)
NOI $861,642 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 73.02%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Parking Lot & Garage HVAC Service Locksmith Home Appliance Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Grooming Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Restaurant Fish Market Tanning Salon

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Charming 6-bedroom Victorian duplex on a large lot.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1801 Buena Vista Ave Alameda, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,180,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Victorian duplex/single‑family home built in 1888 with original features including soaring ceilings and pocket doors; Large 7,100 sq. ft. lot with front, side, and back yard areas and a fenced yard; Two units with separate gas/electric meters; second lower unit has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath
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