Live in timeless elegance in this stately renovated 5+BR/2BA home with lower level apartment and converted, finished garage. Located on Alameda’s East End, this 4018 SQFT home welcomes you through a wisteria-covered gate into an English garden. From the gracious foyer, original woodwork and hardwood floors span the home. The living room is a grand space with a picture window and fireplace flanked by bookshelves. The spacious dining room boasts leaded glass cabinets, and adjoining upgraded kitchen includes a Wolf stove and a marble farmhouse sink. Enjoy your morning coffee in the large breakfast nook with a garden view. The first floor is complete with a full bath and laundry area. Upstairs find three bedrooms, a sleeping porch, and a full bath. The giant primary bedroom has casement windows and a walk-in closet. Surrounded by the backyard’s mature landscaping, eat al fresco under the covered gazebo, gather around the gas firepit, or climb the magical treehouse for a retreat. The casita makes for a great office or playroom. Through a separate entrance, the basement apartment has three bedrooms, a living area and kitchen. A gated tandem driveway provides many parking spaces, and the nearby transbay bus is a convenient commute. Top schools, shopping, dining, parks, beach are nearby.