915 Grand Street is one of the finest examples of preserved Queen Anne Revival architecture in Alameda. Built in 1891 by acclaimed architect A. W. Pattiani, it is a showpiece of this distinct, yet short-lived, architectural style.
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True to the period, this stunning home features an asymmetrical facade, a front-facing gable, carved medallions, and shake shingles. The side-sitting porch enhances a stately front door.
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Step inside to find a grand reception hall, featuring a dramatic staircase and beautiful vintage oak floors with inlaid rosewood borders.
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A grand, formal living room sits to the left, and is a perfect example of the Queen Anne Revival’s flair for embellishment with its 10-foot coved ceiling, wide baseboards, picture rails, and wood-burning fireplace with a classic, traditional mantel.
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The Victorian details in the large, formal dining room include a high, coved ceiling, tall bay windows with their original “wavy” glass, and a fireplace with an elegant marble hearth.
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A newly remodeled kitchen showcases custom built cabinets, a chimney-style range hood, a large island topped with butcher block, and a walk-in pantry. Tall windows throughout provide sunlight as well as views of the lush backyard.
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Head upstairs to find four bedrooms, each with their own charm. Consistent to all, however, are beautiful oak floors, ornately carved ceiling medallions, and original, stately window and door trim. A second full bathroom on this level has been freshly renovated.
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A third floor attic is reached by a staircase located next to the fourth bedroom and has the potential for an upstairs family room, recreation room, or guest quarters.
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This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Alameda history that is as beautiful today as it was nearly one hundred thirty years ago. The home is listed by Kate McCaffrey at $1,995,000.
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