Recently renovated and tastefully upgraded, 1416 Cottage Street is the perfect 1+ BD / 1 BA bungalow, brimming with natural light on the outskirts of the sought-after Gold Coast neighborhood in Central Alameda. A spacious porch welcomes you inside the 968 SQFT home rich with architectural details dating back to 1913. Gorgeous inlaid wood floors and a vintage tongue & groove ceiling span the living area anchored by a brick fireplace and enhanced by a large picture window. Traditional wainscoting surrounds the dining room, as well as its own picture window and built-in cabinets. The updated kitchen has new cabinets and countertops, stainless steel range, and built-in storage. A hallway leads to an upgraded full bathroom with modern amenities, and a spacious bedroom with generous closet space. Through a beautiful glass door, a sunlit bonus room is flexible as an office, nursery, or walk-in dressing room. A generous sized laundry room opens to the back yard where a fully fenced patio and garden offers space for dining or gardening. The detached garage could be used as an office or gym, while the driveway can accommodate multiple vehicles. Commuting is a breeze with access to the Transbay bus and ferry terminals. Walk to quaint neighborhood cafes and shops, Franklin Park, and beaches.