ALAMEDA, CA -- This Alameda home is a half-mile to the beach, half-mile to grocery stores and other shopping. The low price creates an opportunity for the handyman, contractor or investor.

There was a fire in the home, so be prepared for a major project. Click on the address below to see the photos.

Address: 1013 Lafayette St, Alameda, California

Price: $550,000

Square Feet: 1600

Bedrooms: 3

Bathrooms: 1 Full and 1 Half Baths

Built: 1880

Features: Contractor opportunity! Nice-sized rooms with large kitchen and full basement. Great neighborhood with walk score of 78 -just under 1/2 mile to South Shore Plaza with Trader Joes, Safeway, Kohls, restaurants and more, and just over 1/2 mile to the beach! There was recently a fire in the entry, and the yard has been neglected. The driveway is long with a metal storage unit at the back that was used as a garage. NO ENTRY ALLOWED TO HOUSE OR PROPERTY. Probably best for experienced buyer.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.