Welcome to this charming home on a quiet, upper westside street. With a spacious living area and a generous 5,358 sq ft lot, the house has 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 2 living areas. Its unique, and potentially flexible floor plan now includes 2 separate home spaces, each with a bedroom, bath and living area.This could be ideal for extended family or as an owners' home with a rental unit. The main kitchen has vintage tile countertops, a breakfast bar, tons of cabinet space and a skylight. Vaulted ceilings enhance the home's open feel. Many tall windows offer abundant natural light and treetop views across the arroyo and over the westside. From the front balcony you can catch the glint of sunlight reflected off of the Monterey Bay. The roomy primary bedroom opens onto a wide, sunny deck. A walk-in closet and full bath complete the upstairs. Downstairs is a stylish, tidy 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit with a living room and kitchenette. The living room's French doors lead out to a lovely backyard with fruit trees and room for gardening.There's a laundry room and attached garage, as well as off-street parking. 229 Alamo Avenue is conveniently close to the Farmers Market, the University of California, hiking and biking trails, restaurants, breweries and shops.