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Welcome to 1049 Cornell Avenue! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of Albany offers the ideal blend of modern comfort and effortless living. Thoughtfully renovated with quality materials, designer finishes, and top-of-the-line appliances, it comes fully move-in ready with great functional upgrades like new central heating, an upgraded electrical system with EV capability, a new automatic garage door, and fresh landscaping. Inside, you'll find a spacious finished basement featuring its own private entrance, a half bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room with a utility sinkgiving you plenty of flexible space for home office setups, hobbies, or extra storage. Step outside to enjoy the brand-new back deck, perfect for relaxing afternoons or entertaining friends. To top it all off, you're just a short stroll from Solano Avenue's wonderful shops and dining, with highly regarded Albany schools nearby and easy access to BART and major commuter routes. This is a 10+++ you don't want to miss. Open house today 1-4PM.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82066277 MLS

Welcome to 1049 Cornell Avenue! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of Albany offers the ideal blend of modern comfort and effortless living. Thoughtfully renovated with quality materials, designer finishes, and top-of-the-line appliances, it comes fully move-in ready with great functional upgrades like new central heating, an upgraded electrical system with EV capability, a new automatic garage door, and fresh landscaping. Inside, you'll find a spacious finished basement featuring its own private entrance, a half bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room with a utility sinkgiving you plenty of flexible space for home office setups, hobbies, or extra storage. Step outside to enjoy the brand-new back deck, perfect for relaxing afternoons or entertaining friends. To top it all off, you're just a short stroll from Solano Avenue's wonderful shops and dining, with highly regarded Albany schools nearby and easy access to BART and major commuter routes. This is a 10+++ you don't want to miss. Open house today 1-4PM.

1049 Cornell AVE, Albany

Listed by Ken Johnson, 650-793-3838 from Ken Johnson, Broker
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,199,000

This perfectly located farmhouse, one of the last original buildings in Albany, has been occupied by the same family for 69 years. Being only the third family to occupy this home, eight beautiful children were raised here and attended local schools. The lot size alone is an optimal selling point of this property, creating a potential ADU opportunity. If that is not your desire the family can easily spend quality time playing games and entertaining in the spacious backyard. An ideal location with a short walk to both San Pablo Avenue and Solano Avenue shopping districts. Public transportation is just blocks away and access to major freeway and bridges are most convenient. Street level presents hardwood floors, the first of two bedrooms, bathroom, living room, dining room, kitchen, laundry with access to the spacious yard. On the upper/split level you will find an abundance of natural light, hardwood floors, two additional bedrooms with attic access from both and lastly a potential office space or playroom. Walk Score of 87.

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ EB41152492 MLS

This perfectly located farmhouse, one of the last original buildings in Albany, has been occupied by the same family for 69 years. Being only the third family to occupy this home, eight beautiful children were raised here and attended local schools. The lot size alone is an optimal selling point of this property, creating a potential ADU opportunity. If that is not your desire the family can easily spend quality time playing games and entertaining in the spacious backyard. An ideal location with a short walk to both San Pablo Avenue and Solano Avenue shopping districts. Public transportation is just blocks away and access to major freeway and bridges are most convenient. Street level presents hardwood floors, the first of two bedrooms, bathroom, living room, dining room, kitchen, laundry with access to the spacious yard. On the upper/split level you will find an abundance of natural light, hardwood floors, two additional bedrooms with attic access from both and lastly a potential office space or playroom. Walk Score of 87.

1151 Washington Ave, Albany

Listed by Deanna Baldridge, (510) 777-0404 from Ridge Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,300,000

902 Carmel is a lovely split-level McGregor house built in 1924. The property was originally constructed as a 5-bedroom dwelling. It was later converted from residential to commercial use as Mountain Travel, a travel agency that also had the adjoining property, which faces Solano Ave. Its most recent commercial use was as 8 separate therapy offices. It has a full bathroom on the second floor and a half bathroom on the ground floor. The current owners have recently made the following updates and improvements to the property: New roof, 2025 Refinished and installed hardwood floors, 2025 Upgraded wifi (Sonic) for commercial use, 2026 New main electrical panel, 2026 Remodeled full bathroom, 2026 The property has an office kitchenette, but the full kitchen was removed during the conversion to commercial. The owners have approval from Albany's planning department to reinstall a full kitchen, add a bathroom, and convert the property from commercial to residential use. Completing this process to receive the building permit will involve installing sprinklers in the ceilings and taking out the driveway curb cut (as the garage had been converted to an office). The owners opted to retain the property's commercial character. The property is available for sale ($1.3M) or for lease (tri

EB41151863 MLS

902 Carmel is a lovely split-level McGregor house built in 1924. The property was originally constructed as a 5-bedroom dwelling. It was later converted from residential to commercial use as Mountain Travel, a travel agency that also had the adjoining property, which faces Solano Ave. Its most recent commercial use was as 8 separate therapy offices. It has a full bathroom on the second floor and a half bathroom on the ground floor. The current owners have recently made the following updates and improvements to the property: New roof, 2025 Refinished and installed hardwood floors, 2025 Upgraded wifi (Sonic) for commercial use, 2026 New main electrical panel, 2026 Remodeled full bathroom, 2026 The property has an office kitchenette, but the full kitchen was removed during the conversion to commercial. The owners have approval from Albany's planning department to reinstall a full kitchen, add a bathroom, and convert the property from commercial to residential use. Completing this process to receive the building permit will involve installing sprinklers in the ceilings and taking out the driveway curb cut (as the garage had been converted to an office). The owners opted to retain the property's commercial character. The property is available for sale ($1.3M) or for lease (tri

902 Carmel Ave, Albany

Listed by Thomas Garabedian Cone, (510) 499-1235 from Red Oak Realty
(If provided) CoList: Ernie Sexton from Sexton Group Real Estate

$1,495,000

Transparent Price! Offers As Presented! Warm and light-filled, this classic Albany Victorian is rich with character, beautifully balancing original details with thoughtful updates. Recently remodeled with permits, it honors the home's history while bringing a fresh, modern sensibility. The gracious front room is anchored by a gas fireplace-an inviting place to curl up on a cool evening. Two bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located on the main level. The updated kitchen overlooks the peaceful garden, creating a wonderful connection between indoors and out, bringing nature and natural light into the heart of the home. Upstairs, a private third bedroom and full bath are complemented by a versatile bonus space, ideal for a home office, reading nook, or creative retreat. The floor plan creates a wonderful sense of separation, with spaces that allow for both gathering and finding a quiet place of your own. The private backyard is a true garden oasis. Mature landscaping creates a beautiful, peaceful setting for dining, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon outdoors. A huge bonus is the expansive garage beneath the house, extending the full footprint of the home. With plumbing and electrical already in place, there's abundant room for storage, projects, a

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41151230 MLS

Transparent Price! Offers As Presented! Warm and light-filled, this classic Albany Victorian is rich with character, beautifully balancing original details with thoughtful updates. Recently remodeled with permits, it honors the home's history while bringing a fresh, modern sensibility. The gracious front room is anchored by a gas fireplace-an inviting place to curl up on a cool evening. Two bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located on the main level. The updated kitchen overlooks the peaceful garden, creating a wonderful connection between indoors and out, bringing nature and natural light into the heart of the home. Upstairs, a private third bedroom and full bath are complemented by a versatile bonus space, ideal for a home office, reading nook, or creative retreat. The floor plan creates a wonderful sense of separation, with spaces that allow for both gathering and finding a quiet place of your own. The private backyard is a true garden oasis. Mature landscaping creates a beautiful, peaceful setting for dining, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon outdoors. A huge bonus is the expansive garage beneath the house, extending the full footprint of the home. With plumbing and electrical already in place, there's abundant room for storage, projects, a

1231 Marin Ave, Albany

Listed by Julie Durkee, (510) 548-2900 from Winkler Real Estate Group
(If provided) CoList: from

$888,000

For a buyer willing to undertake improvements, this home offers the opportunity to create personal comfort and potentially build equity over time. A carefully planned renovation can focus your investment on the features that matter most to you. This property combines an established East Bay residential setting with immediate access to shopping, transit, schools, and the wider Bay Area. The existing structure is older; the larger opportunity may lie in thoughtful renovation or a new residential concept shaped around the site. Buyer to investigate restrictions and possibilities. Owner requests 24 hr notice for appointment to view .

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CC41148985 MLS

For a buyer willing to undertake improvements, this home offers the opportunity to create personal comfort and potentially build equity over time. A carefully planned renovation can focus your investment on the features that matter most to you. This property combines an established East Bay residential setting with immediate access to shopping, transit, schools, and the wider Bay Area. The existing structure is older; the larger opportunity may lie in thoughtful renovation or a new residential concept shaped around the site. Buyer to investigate restrictions and possibilities. Owner requests 24 hr notice for appointment to view .

411 Kains Ave., Albany

Listed by Scott Tuffnell, (510) 867-5821 from BuyerFirst Real Estate&Lending
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,800,000

Perched in the Albany Hills, 873 Hillside offers expansive living, beautiful outlooks, and exceptional flexibility across multiple levels. With four bedrooms and generous gathering spaces, the home captures sweeping views toward the Berkeley Hills, with a glimpse of the Bay adding to the sense of openness and elevation. The main living areas offer wonderful separation and scale, including a spacious living room, dedicated dining area, and separate family room-providing plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, working, and relaxing. Downstairs, a versatile bonus suite opens up a world of possibilities-ideal for guests or extended family, a home office, gym, media or home theater room, playroom, or private retreat. A large two-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Set within the sought-after Albany school district, this hillside home feels tucked away while remaining remarkably convenient. Solano Avenue, neighborhood shops and restaurants, parks, everyday essentials, and freeway access are all just minutes away, with an easy commute to San Francisco and destinations throughout the Bay Area. Spacious, flexible, and beautifully positioned, 873 Hillside brings together hillside views, multiple living spaces, sought-after Albany schools, and the convenien

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41146259 MLS

Perched in the Albany Hills, 873 Hillside offers expansive living, beautiful outlooks, and exceptional flexibility across multiple levels. With four bedrooms and generous gathering spaces, the home captures sweeping views toward the Berkeley Hills, with a glimpse of the Bay adding to the sense of openness and elevation. The main living areas offer wonderful separation and scale, including a spacious living room, dedicated dining area, and separate family room-providing plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, working, and relaxing. Downstairs, a versatile bonus suite opens up a world of possibilities-ideal for guests or extended family, a home office, gym, media or home theater room, playroom, or private retreat. A large two-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Set within the sought-after Albany school district, this hillside home feels tucked away while remaining remarkably convenient. Solano Avenue, neighborhood shops and restaurants, parks, everyday essentials, and freeway access are all just minutes away, with an easy commute to San Francisco and destinations throughout the Bay Area. Spacious, flexible, and beautifully positioned, 873 Hillside brings together hillside views, multiple living spaces, sought-after Albany schools, and the convenien

873 Hillside Ave, Albany

Listed by Tracy Zhou, (415) 503-7363 from Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ BE41143429 MLS

Masonic AVE, Albany

Listed by Stan Brody, (707) 315-9760 from Alliance Bay Realty
(If provided) CoList: Scott Brody from Multisource

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