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156 Mecartney Rd

Alameda, CA 94502

$1,195,000 $5,038/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

2,379

Sqft

6,996

Sqft(Lot)

Description

Welcome to 156 Mecartney Road. A rare Bay Farm opportunity unlike anything else on the market. Situated on an expansive 6,996 sq ft double lot, this exceptional residence offers 2,379 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and the kind of flexibility today’s buyers dream about. With a full bedroom and bathroom on the main level, this layout is ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a private home office. Inside, the bright and airy floorplan is filled with natural light through dual-pane windows, while a cozy fireplace anchors the family room and creates a warm, inviting gathering space. The spacious primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with an ensuite bath featuring a separate soaking tub for peaceful unwinding at the end of the day. The additional bedrooms offer endless versatility to fit your lifestyle.This home offers the perfect opportunity to create something truly special, with just a little paint, flooring, and tile, you can transform this into your own custom Bay Farm dream home.The oversized double lot opens the door to exciting possibilities, including potential ADU development, expanded outdoor living, or creating the backyard oasis you've always imagined. Located in one of Alameda’s most beloved neighborhoods, enjoy Bay Farm’s award-winning schools, beautiful parks, scenic trails, and that rare “Mayberry-esque” quality of life that makes this community so special. Peaceful, connected, and close to everything, this is more than a home; it’s a chance to create your forever space in one of Alameda’s most sought-after enclaves. Don’t miss your opportunity to experience it! Quite simply, no other home on Bay Farm is like this one.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,195,000

AD Id : 79352065

MLS Id : 41135975

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 6,996 Sqft

Living Area Size : 2,379

Year Built : 1952

Garage : 1

County : Alameda

Open House

06/06 5 PM-7 PM
06/07 5 PM-7 PM

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 0
Interior Features

Roof: Shingle Interior Features: Breakfast Area,Workshop Property Appliances: Gas Water Heater,Dryer,Washer Fireplace: Family Room,Living Room Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,See Remarks,Wood
Cooling Features

Air Conditioning

Heating Source

Forced Air Has Heating

Fireplace

Fireplace Features: Family Room,Living Room Has Fireplace: 1

Building Information

Year Built: 1952 Construction: See Remarks,Wood Siding Roof: Shingle
Pool Features

None

Lot Details

Lot Dimensions Source: Vendor Enhanced Lot Size Acres: 0.1606
Lot Size Source: Public Records Lot Size Square Feet: 6996

Listing Price Information

Original List Price: 1,195,000 Listing Contract Date: 2026-05-27
Lease Information

Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 74107554

Garage and Parking

Garage Description: Garage Attached Garage: Yes

Homeowners Association

Other Property Info

Source Listing Status: Active Source Neighborhood: Directions: Cross Street: Melrose. Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Building and Construction

Property Age: 74 Structure Type: Single Family Residence Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced Total Square Feet Living: 2379 Levels or Stories: Two Building Total Stories: 2

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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/06/2026 @ 12:29

MLS: 41135975 LISTED BY: Jeff Goodman, Compass 510-254-3831 SOURCE: CRMLS