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$1,998,000
4 Beds 3 Baths EB41133667 MLS
Welcome to 862 Hillside Ave, a rare opportunity to own a view home in one of Albany's most sought-after locations. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath detached residence captures sweeping, unobstructed views of the Bay, Bay Bridge, San Francisco skyline, and rolling hills-an exceptional combination that rarely comes to market. Set on a hillside lot to fully maximize the scenery, the home offers a thoughtfully open floor plan layout with incredible indoor-outdoor flow. A detached garage sits above with additional storage space below, while a connecting deck creates a unique outdoor retreat-perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the ever-changing views. The main level is the true showpiece of the home, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that frame the landscape like artwork. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas are filled with natural light and designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A spacious balcony extends directly from this level, offering a front-row seat to some of the best views in the East Bay. This floor also includes an office and a half bath, ideal for guests or flexible use. The lower level provides privacy and comfort with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with a second balcony that mirrors the upper level-ensuring

862 Hillside Ave, Albany

Listed by Min Zhao, (510) 698-8886 from KW Advisors East Bay
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Darlene Mattox from OBOCBVA 01

$860,000
2 Beds 1 Baths BE41132465 MLS
The Prescott Team is proud to present 955 Jackson Street, a 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home offering 901 square feet on a 2,500 square foot lot in tightly held Albany. A new roof and new dual-pane windows have been installed, with the rest of the home and yard ready for a refresh. This is a true fixer opportunity in one of the East Bay's most walkable, community-driven neighborhoods. Set in the heart of Albany between Berkeley and El Cerrito, the home is just a short stroll from Solano Avenue, the East Bay's beloved neighborhood main street and one of its most celebrated dining and shopping corridors. Residents enjoy walkable access to standout restaurants including Juanita & Maude, Zaytoon, Fonda, Akemi, Ajanta, and Cugini Ristorante, alongside dozens of independent boutiques, cafés, and everyday services. A nearby Whole Foods and the San Pablo Avenue corridor round out the everyday convenience, while neighborhood parks and green space add to the area's quality of life. The location is exceptionally well connected. Quick access to I-80 and I-580 makes commuting throughout the East Bay, San Francisco, and beyond straightforward, and both El Cerrito Plaza and Downtown Berkeley BART stations are within easy reach. Albany itself is anchored by top-rated schools, walkable stre

955 Jackson St, Albany

Listed by Edson Ruiz, (510) 314-6983 from Keller Williams Tri-Valley
(If provided) CoList: Nolan Jones from KELLER WILLIAMS TRI VALLEY REALTY

Sold listing courtesy of Xinwei Luo from OBOKWOAK

$1,610,000
3 Beds 2 Baths EB41116879 MLS
Location is everything-and this one offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy Albany's top-rated schools and small-town charm while being just one block from Berkeley's vibrant energy. Around the corner are Monterey Market, Gilman District shops, Whole Foods, Acme Bread, Bartavelle, Café Leila, and Solano Avenue restaurants and boutiques. Easy access to BART, Transbay bus lines, and the Ohlone Greenway make commuting effortless. Completely updated and glowing with natural light, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 completely updated bathrooms, and a flexible layout designed for modern living. The kitchen shines with granite counters, a designer tile backsplash, and a breakfast peninsula that opens to the formal dining room-perfect for entertaining or hosting. The spacious living room offers warmth and flow, complemented by beautiful wood floors throughout, a fireplace and floor to ceiling windows all around. Two bedrooms and a full bath sit on the main level, with a private upstairs suite ideal for guests, teen quarters or a home retreat. Come inside from your two-car garage for easy access-- a wonderful dedicated office and laundry are found on the lower level. Did we mention the air conditioning? A low-maintenance corner lot & unbeatable walkability the complete the package.

1498 Posen Ave, Albany

Listed by Negar Souza, (510) 543-7016 from Red Oak Realty
(If provided) CoList: Feri Niroomand from Red Oak Realty

Sold listing courtesy of Carrie McAlister from OBOKWOAK

$2,330,000
5 Beds 4 Baths EB41110907 MLS
Welcome to this stunning Albany property that offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, versatility, and location. The front home, built in 2017, features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,900 sq. ft. of contemporary living. High ceilings and an abundance of natural light create an open, airy atmosphere, while the thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a second-floor Jack and Jill bathroom. The primary ensuite is a true retreat with a spa-like bathroom, a spacious walk-in closet, and an adjoining sunny office space-ideal for work-from-home days. Adding incredible flexibility, the detached ADU provides 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, laundry hookups, and a large private deck-perfect for multi-generational living or generating rental income. The backyard serves as a wonderful entertainment space, ready for gatherings with family and friends. Additional highlights include solar panels, an EV charger, a brand-new roof on the ADU, and a recently remodeled bathroom. The location couldn't be more convenient: just blocks from Solano Avenue, El Cerrito Plaza, the farmers market, BART, and top-rated Albany schools. You'll also love being close to Memorial Park, a neighborhood favorite with its community pool and year-round activities.

625 Stannage Ave, Albany

Listed by Laura Martell, (415) 948-1282 from Winkler Real Estate Group
(If provided) CoList: Danielle Clements from Winkler Real Estate Group

Sold listing courtesy of Perry Gastis from OBPGB

$630,000
2 Beds 2 Baths EB41110421 MLS Not Listed BLDG.
Welcome to 518 Kains Ave#103, a beautifully updated townhome-style condo in a boutique 4-unit complex at the heart of Albany. This two-level home offers a floor plan with great flow, hardwood flooring, generous storage, and abundant natural light from three south-facing windows. On the first floor, it greets visitors with a fireplace, guest half bathroom, and a breakfast bar, in addition to comfortable dining and living spaces. The kitchen is well-maintained with solid wood cabinets and comes with a brand new stove. The second floor features two spacious bedrooms with large walk-in closets and hardwood flooring. The main bathroom area has two large countertops, toilet and tub and has been refreshed with new vanities, mirrors, lights, toilets. Additional upgrades include new faux wood blinds and fresh paint throughout. The unit also enjoys a private balcony with serene Albany views, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation, and two parking spaces with additional storage in the carport, which offer great convenience in this popular residential neighborhood. The home is particularly well located, steps away from El Cerrito Plaza, Solano Avenue, BART, and the top-rated Albany schools. In move-in ready condition, it combines comfort, style, and rare accessibility.

518 Kains Ave 3, Albany

Listed by Min Zhao, (510) 698-8886 from KW Advisors East Bay
(If provided) CoList: from KW Advisors East Bay

Sold listing courtesy of Simone Hoover from OBBPACUN 0

$840,000
2 Beds 2 Baths EB41109485 MLS Not Listed BLDG.
Experience amazing, serene hillside views in the coveted Albany Hill neighborhood. Whether you are looking for a writer's retreat to pen the next great novel of our time, or simply a home with enough space for your virtual work lifestyle, yet still close enough to pop down the hill for a drink at the local pub or to have your pick of cuisine at your fingertips, your search is over. With 1,518 square feet, 2 bedrooms, soaring ceilings and inspirational views - you can settle in and have all you need to create a great work/life balance on a daily basis. Solano Avenue restaurants and shops are a stone's throw away, and when the moon rises over the hill, it is displayed like a movie through the wall of windows in the living room. This townhouse is situated high enough off the street that there is little need to cover the windows - you can enjoy privacy and broad views all at once. Featuring a spacious dining room overlooking the living room, which opens to a private backyard patio, and an updated modern kitchen (2024) with new quartz counters and stainless appliances. Upstairs is the bedroom wing, including an updated bathroom, and a large plus space with gorgeous views to round out the home office. See it in person and fall in love.

935 Hillside Ave, Albany

Listed by Tania Balazs Jacard, (510) 206-2686 from Red Oak Realty
(If provided) CoList: Todd Hodson from Red Oak Realty

Sold listing courtesy of Helen Lippert from COMP12

$1,035,000
3 Beds 4 Baths BE41107400 MLS Not Listed BLDG.
This modern, sunlit 3BD/3.5BA end-unit townhouse in Albany spans 1,454 sq ft over three levels, just steps from vibrant Solano Ave-a highly walkable street brimming with diverse restaurants, unique shops, and local charm. Freshly painted with natural lighting and luxury flooring, it boasts a ground-floor bedroom with en-suite bath, perfect for guests or an office. The open second floor, great for entertaining, includes a bright living/dining area, new stainless steel appliances, wood cabinetry, a breakfast bar, a half bath with in-unit laundry, and a cozy patio for coffee or gardening. Upstairs, find a bedroom with a private balcony, a hallway full bath with vanity, and a spacious primary suite with dual vanity, Jacuzzi Jetted tub, and distant San Francisco skyline views. The attached garage features a unique car stacker for two vehicles. In Albany (Walk Score: 97), top-rated schools- Cornell elementary, middle, and the famous Albany High school -are within walking distance and rank among the East Coast's best. Close to popular Solano ave with unique shops and restaurants, BART, AC Transit, 580 Freeways, Trader Joe's, Lucky, Whole Foods, Sprouts, CVS, Costco, Sutter Health Albany Care Center, and urgent care clinics, this home perfectly blends urban convenience with comfort.

913 Adams A, Albany

Listed by Louis Wong, (510) 397-8030 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Lotus Hsiao from

Sold listing courtesy of Eleanor Ridge from OBOBDH

$1,200,000
3 Beds 3 Baths BE41098355 MLS Not Listed BLDG.
Experience single-family living in Albany's heart! Built in 2008, this rare, two-story 3-bed, 2.5-bath home at 936 Kains Ave offers privacy, space, and an unbeatable location in a secluded 3-unit building. One of three GREEN, eco-friendly condos, it features sustainable materials, high energy efficiency, and drought-tolerant landscaping. Enjoy bright, airy living with top-tier bamboo flooring and hydronic radiant heating for winter comfort. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and Energy Star stainless steel appliances. The main level offers a versatile guest bedroom/office. Upstairs: two more beds, including a spacious primary suite. Additional highlights include a private backyard with veggie boxes perfect for garden lover, in-unit laundry, 2-car tandem garage, 1 driveway parking space, an extra storage room, low HOA dues and insurance. 936 Kains Ave is truly a walker's paradise - steps from Solano Avenue shops, diverse dining, Local Farmers Market, Sprouts, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Tokyo Fish Market, Monterey Market, 99 Ranch Mall, El Cerrito Plaza, and top-rated Albany schools (K-12). Commuting is a breeze, with minutes to BART, AC Transit, buses, and freeway access. Combining comfort, convenience, and exceptional value, 936 Kains Ave is the home you've been looking for!

936 Kains Ave 1, Albany

Listed by Derek Han, (510) 847-5598 from BHG Reliance Partners
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Negar Souza from OBBREDO

$2,220,000
3 Beds 2 Baths EB41096418 MLS
This beautifully updated 3+ bed/2 bath sanctuary delivers high-level aesthetics and functionality and is located near top-rated schools and vibrant Solano Ave. The open-concept kitchen and dining area blend modern cabinetry, sleek appliances, natural stone counters, and rustic wood features-with lush views and access to the backyard oasis with a hot tub. Retreat to the serene primary suite featuring custom lighting, built-in closet system, a charming window seat, and sliding doors to the yard. The spa-style bath includes radiant slate flooring, double sinks set into a walnut vanity, stone shower base, and a skylight-a daily luxury. Relax in the spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace and large picture window. Upstairs, two bright bedrooms share a stylish bathroom with a deep tub, wide sink, and soothing tones of seafoam and sage. The lower level features a versatile wood-paneled bonus room with a sink cabinet and top-of-the-line washer/dryer-ideal for a guest room, office, or playroom. The attached garage includes built-in cabinetry, an automatic door (2021), and a tankless water heater (2022). The stunning landscaping front and back offers places to unwind. Located near BART, parks, top schools, and major freeways. This is a rare find. The work is done; you just move in.

724 Santa Fe Ave, Albany

Listed by Kira Halpern, (510) 375-0822 from Winkler Real Estate Group
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Linda Yu from OBCOMPP

$475,000
2 Beds 2 Baths EB41081962 MLS GATEVIEW BLDG.
Amazing Investment opportunity or fabulous for a first time home buyer or down sizer! This beautifully updated condo welcomes you with its modern kitchen, complete with a spacious island perfect for cooking, entertaining, or simply enjoying your morning coffee. A formal dining room perfect to entertain & enjoy meals, a spacious living room that opens to your own private balcony where you can soak in the quiet hillside views and enjoy your own personal sanctuary away from the buzz of the day. 2 spacious bedrooms, including a primary en-suite, both have updated refreshed bathrooms, lots of closet space, & wonderful light. The wood floors throughout create a warm, inviting atmosphere, & the modern lighting and new interior paint offer a wonderful contemporary touch. Complex amenities include a pool, hot tub, tennis courts, clubhouse & more. Living in Albany means having the best of everything at your fingertips. Just minutes away, you'll find a vibrant culinary scene, from the comforting flavors of Zaytoon Mediterranean to the artisan delights of Little Star Pizza. For wine enthusiasts, the new Solano Wine Bar, Best Friends, is the perfect spot to sip and savor. If you're in the mood for something sweet, don't miss Curbside Creamery, offering locally made ice cream. So many choices!

555 Pierce St 336, Albany

Listed by Negar Souza, (510) 543-7016 from Red Oak Realty
(If provided) CoList: Feri Niroomand from Red Oak Realty

Sold listing courtesy of Michele Dee from BHGRE

$649,000
2 Beds 2 Baths EB41072519 MLS BAYSIDE BLDG.
This beautifully renovated top-floor condominium unit with amazing Bay views is located in the desirable Bayside Commons. This unit offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and features a spacious open floorplan with high vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light throughout. The living room opens onto a private balcony, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or unwinding after work. This unit has been thoughtfully updated with modern touches, including all brand-new kitchen appliances, sleek quartz countertops and shaker cabinets. The newly installed flooring combined with freshly painted walls gives the condo a bright and contemporary vibe. The primary bedroom provides direct access to the private balcony and primary bathroom, creating a serene retreat within the home. This inviting unit is part of a gated community that offers extensive resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, gym, clubhouse, basketball court, BBQ area, and tennis court. Enjoy access to coveted Albany Schools and convenience of being close to Pacific East Mall, grocery stores, El Cerrito Plaza, and Solano Avenue. The Location also provides easy access to I-80, 1-580 and El Cerrito BART, making it convenient for commutes. This beautifully renovated condo is ready for its new owner.

535 Pierce St 5400, Albany

Listed by Aashis Pradhan, (510) 680-9780 from Winkler Real Estate Group
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Amir Aghaee from 01LEAT

$685,000
2 Beds 2 Baths ML81978692 MLS
Experience unparalleled living in this top-floor corner condo unit at the Bayside Commons. With its extra windows and vaulted ceilings, this residence offers an open, airy atmosphere and stunning panoramic views of the city skyline, Marina Bay, hillside, and the serene courtyard at the privacy of the balcony. This tastefully renovated unit is soaked in natural light, showcasing a stylish and modern interior. The updated kitchen features LG appliances, including an electric range, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. Newly installed hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace add to the homes inviting ambiance. Bayside Commons offers a wealth of amenities designed for recreation and relaxation: EV charging stations, optional storage rentals, bike storage, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, jacuzzi, sauna, heated swimming pool, BBQ area, and playground. The gated community also provides ample parking for residents and guests. Located in the distinguished Albany School District and just minutes from UC Berkeley, this home offers convenient access to hiking trails, BART, El Cerrito Plaza, Pacific East Mall, renowned eateries in the Gourmet Ghetto, 4th Street shopping, and major highways I-80 and I-580, connecting you easily to downtown Oakland and San Francisco.

535 Pierce ST 3402, Albany

Listed by Daphne Royse, 650-619-7787 from Intero Real Estate Services
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Angela Fieweger from OBOPMPI

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