Downtown Area Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to the Downtown Area of Pleasanton, California, where charm meets convenience in a picturesque setting. Nestled in the heart of Alameda County, this vibrant subdivision offers a unique blend of small-town allure and modern amenities, making it a perfect place to call home.

One of the standout features of the Downtown Area is its enchanting collection of cottage-style homes. These delightful residences exude warmth and character, often adorned with quaint architectural details, lush gardens, and inviting porches that beckon you to unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings. Each cottage is a unique gem, showcasing an array of designs that reflect the rich history and artistic spirit of Pleasanton.

Living in the Downtown Area means you’re just steps away from an array of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, where you can savor everything from artisanal coffee to gourmet dining. The community hosts a variety of events throughout the year, fostering a sense of camaraderie among neighbors and ensuring that there’s always something exciting happening just around the corner.

Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent schools and parks, making it an ideal location for raising children. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to the greater Bay Area is a breeze, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful suburban living with the vibrancy of city life just a short drive away.

Discover the magic of cottage-style living in Pleasanton’s Downtown Area, where every day feels like a charming escape. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Downtown Area Homes with Cottage Style

$999,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41149857 MLS

Classic Pleasanton charm, an expansive lot, and a convenient location come together in this East facing detached home. Set behind a white picket fence, this inviting home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, an oversized 1-car garage, and an approximately 7,500 sq. ft. lot with exceptional outdoor space and room to explore future possibilities. The covered front porch creates a welcoming arrival, while inside, gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light give the home a warm, comfortable feel. The inviting living room features a wood-burning fireplace insert with tile surround, creating a natural gathering space. Nearby, the sunny dining room offers large windows and a ceiling fan. The updated kitchen combines vintage character with everyday functionality, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel gas range/oven, stainless ventilation hood, double-basin stainless sink, dishwasher, microwave shelf, generous cabinetry, and a built-in utility desk with glass-front cabinets. Two spacious bedrooms feature hardwood flooring and overhead lighting, while the updated hall bath includes a granite-topped vanity, designer mirror and lighting, tile floor, and shower over tub with tile surround. The expansive backyard is a highlight of the property. A large paver patio and wood trellis create an inviting setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, while the broad lawn, mature landscaping, and lemon tree provide abundant open space. The approximately 7,500 sq. ft. lot also offers intriguing potential for future expansion or other improvements, subject to applicable requirements and approvals. Additional features include side access with space for boat/RV parking, an oversized 1-car garage with laundry area and utility sink, newer HVAC, and dual-pane windows. Ideally positioned for enjoying Pleasanton, the home offers convenient access to Downtown Pleasanton, shopping, parks, ACE Train service, and major commute routes. A delightful combination of character, outdoor space, and location in the heart of Pleasanton.

3469 Bernal Ave, Pleasanton

Listing courtesy of Douglas Buenz from Compass. 925-785-7777

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