Downtown Homes with Traditional Style

Welcome to Downtown, California, where the charm of traditional architecture meets the vibrancy of modern living. Nestled in the heart of the state, this captivating subdivision offers a unique blend of historic elegance and contemporary convenience, making it an ideal choice for those looking to embrace a lifestyle that is both sophisticated and convenient.

Downtown is renowned for its stunning homes that showcase traditional styles. Picture yourself in a beautifully crafted residence featuring classic brick facades, gabled roofs, and intricate woodwork that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. These homes exude warmth and character, with inviting front porches, spacious layouts, and lush gardens that provide a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Living in Downtown means you'll have access to a vibrant community filled with charming boutiques, delightful cafes, and cultural attractions just a stone's throw away. Stroll down tree-lined streets, where you can enjoy local art galleries and farmer's markets, or take a leisurely walk to nearby parks that offer picturesque views and recreational opportunities.

With a strong sense of community, Downtown is perfect for families, professionals, and retirees alike. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere and active social scene, making it easy to forge lasting connections with your neighbors.

If you’re searching for a home that combines traditional style with the conveniences of urban living, look no further than Downtown, California. Experience the best of both worlds in this enchanting subdivision, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Downtown Homes with Traditional Style

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41145750 MLS

DOWNTOWN BRENTWOOD CHARM! Enjoy the character and convenience of Downtown Brentwood living in this charming single-story 3-bedroom home, located just blocks from the heart of downtown. Along with its inviting character, the home benefits from several major improvements completed in recent years, including HVAC and ductwork, sewer lines, plumbing, kitchen and bathroom updates—many of the big-ticket improvements buyers appreciate in an established home. Inside you'll find an updated eat-in kitchen with white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite counters. The family room features a cozy brick fireplace and slider to the backyard. Outside, the property offers even more versatility with an added 18' x 20' shed—approximately 360 sq. ft.—ideal for a workshop, home gym, hobbies or extra storage. The drive-through garage features doors at both the front and rear, providing convenient backyard access and making projects, equipment and weekend tinkering that much easier. There's even a shaded dog run for your four-legged family members. Best of all is the location! Enjoy restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, parks, the library and Downtown Brentwood's popular community events, like the Saturday Farmers' Market and Friday night concerts in the park, just minutes away. No HOA, an attached drive-through garage, major improvements already completed and a fantastic location combine to make this one a must-see!

536 4th St, Brentwood

Listing courtesy of Jenifer Wasso from Nexthome Town & Country. 925-783-3020

$2,248,000

9 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 41143525 MLS

PRIME 4-PLEX Multifamily Investment or MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING Opportunity Walking Distance to Vibrant Downtown Pleasanton. The 4 UNITS Consist of (2) Buildings on a Private, Fully Fenced & Walled Site. Front Building Includes (3) Units (A,B,D). Rear Building Includes Premium Unit C & (5) Individual Single-Car Garages Below. Plus Additional Dedicated Off-Street Parking (1) Additional Reserved Space Per Unit + (1) Guest Parking Space. A Total of (5) Single-Car Garages & 9 Off-Street Parking Spots. UNIT BREAKDOWN: UNIT A: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 1,700 SqFt. UNIT B: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, 800 SqFt. UNIT C: 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, 1,500 SqFt. UNIT D: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 350 SqFt. RECENT UPGRADES & QUALITY FINISHES Including: Granite & Quartz Countertops, New Cabinetry, LVP Flooring in Living/Kitchen/Bath Areas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Quartz Tub/Shower Enclosures. ALL UNITS Include Full-Size Washer, Dryers, and Refrigerators. DESIRABLE UNIT MIX - Appearls to Families, Couples, Professionals, & Singles - Diversifying Tenant Risk. RISK MITIGATION THROUGH DIVERSIFICATION: 4 Units with 4 Different Configurations & Price Points Means the Property is Not Overly Reliant on any Single Tenant Segment - If One Unit Turns Over, Others Continue Performing. Turnkey Condition & Recent Upgrades Mean you can Begin Generating Strong Cash Flow from Day One with Limited Deferred Maintenance. TOP-RATED SCHOOLS, WALKABLE DOWNTOWN, AWARD WINNING QUALITY OF LIFE, ABUNDANT PARKS & RECREATION, STRATEGIC EAST BAY LOCATION, & RESILIENT/STRONG REAL ESTATE MARKET.

3851 Vineyard Ave, Pleasanton

Listing courtesy of Mike Carey from Investment Real Estate. 925-963-0569

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142607 MLS

Experience urban luxury in the heart of Downtown San Jose at The 88. As one of the area’s largest floor plans, this refined residence features floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the home with natural light and frame vibrant city views. The modern kitchen serves as a central hub with stainless steel appliances and recessed lighting, flowing seamlessly into a living room that opens onto a spacious private balcony. A bright primary bedroom offers brand-new carpet, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with a dual-sink vanity, while the versatile bonus den provides an ideal space for a home office or guest room. Residents enjoy hotel-quality amenities including 24-hour security, a heated pool, a fitness center, an entertainment lounge, and a 21st-floor observation deck. With a dedicated parking spot on the same level as the unit and HOA dues covering water, this oasis is just steps from SJSU, premier dining, and transit.

88 E San Fernando St Unit #303, San Jose

Listing courtesy of Adrian Yip from RE/MAX Accord. 510-493-8249

$890,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41135755 MLS

228 First street! Rarely available residence in Benicia’s coveted Harbor Walk community offering stunning views of the Carquinez Strait and iconic bridge while delivering the charm and lifestyle buyers often seek in Sausalito and Marin County — without the premium price tag. Perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown Benicia, this 3 bedroom 2 bath stunner spans over 1,800 sqft! The main living area features soaring ceilings, an open-concept layout, and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light while showcasing picturesque sunsets over the water. A private balcony creates the perfect setting to enjoy morning coffee, evening wine, and cool waterfront breezes year-round. Extensively renovated in 2022, the home blends modern sophistication with relaxed coastal-inspired living. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartzite countertops, tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, updated cabinetry, and newer appliances including a Bosch refrigerator. Bathrooms have been thoughtfully refreshed with updated tile flooring, modern fixtures, mirrors, lighting, and a primary shower with glass enclosure. Additional upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring, a new HVAC system (2025). The attached two-car garage and HOA-covered exterior maintenance provide convenience and easy living so you can fully enjoy everything this vibrant waterfront community has to offer. Outside your doorstep lies one of Northern California’s best-kept secrets. Experience Benicia’s thriving downtown filled with acclaimed restaurants, artisan bakeries, wine bars, boutique shopping, art galleries, waterfront parks, live music venues, car shows and year-round festivals. Stroll to beloved local destinations including Bella Siena, the historic Tannery Building, the Farmers Market, and the scenic marina waterfront that gives Benicia its unmistakable small-town coastal charm. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the culture, gastronomy, waterfront beauty, and relaxed sophistication reminiscent of Marin County living — while still benefiting from exceptional value, accessibility, and community. A must see and have!

228 1st St, Benicia

Listing courtesy of Khristian Avelar from Real Broker. 925-381-4785

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