Albany CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Charming circa 1920 bungalow nestled in a desirable Albany neighborhood, offering timeless character, thoughtful updates, and inviting indoor-outdoor living. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 1,058 sq. ft. of living space on a 3,800 sq. ft. lot, with lovely curb appeal framed by mature trees and a spacious covered front porch. Enter through the original detailed glass door into an elegant entry with built-in shelving, leading to a light-filled formal living and dining area. The living room features an ornate period fireplace and mantle, while a graceful arch in the dining room frames three windows and fills the space with natural light. The bedrooms showcase beautifully refinished pine floors. A completely remodeled kitchen features new oak hardwood flooring, cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a cozy eating area, and sliding glass doors opening to the rear garden and decomposed granite patio. The private backyard offers perimeter planting areas and a convenient storage shed, creating a pleasant setting for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located near Solano and San Pablo Avenue shops and eateries, schools, parks, bus lines, and convenient freeway access.

Light, bright, and full of charm, this Albany home offers the kind of easy living that makes you want to stay for a while. With 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room not included in the listed square footage, there is more to discover than meets the eye. Natural light fills the open living and dining spaces, flowing into an updated kitchen that is equally suited for quiet mornings or entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while fresh interior paint and new light fixtures give the home a bright, refreshed feel. A dedicated laundry room and attached one-car garage with epoxy flooring add everyday convenience. Outside, the newly installed driveway leads to a spacious garden backyard filled with beautiful plants, greenery, and a yuzu tree, providing a special space for those with a green thumb and plenty of room to garden, entertain, relax, or play. And the location makes everyday life especially easy. Enjoy a walkable Albany lifestyle with Trader Joe's, Peet's Coffee, fitness studios, local shops, restaurants, parks, and more all close by. With nature and green spaces nearby, there are plenty of opportunities to get outside and enjoy the neighborhood. Easy access to major commuter routes and the acclaimed Albany school district make this a bright, inviting home in a location that truly has it all.

MASSIVE 4,000 sq ft home that's PERFECT for a HUGE family - or - rent out rooms, or apartments, and cover most of your mortgage payments. This would also be a fantastic place for a Non-Profit to supply much-needed shelter in a high-income neighborhood. Exceptional, move-in ready condition - this home has newer windows, flooring, paint, kitchens, bathrooms and more currently setup as 4 separate apartments or you can do a few changes and have a central Kitchen / Dining Room with 12 Bedrooms and 6-1/2 Bathrooms ... Transparent price = $1,750,000 offers reviewed on Thursday, September 3rd at Noon.

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 convenience of having so much of the East Bay within easy reach.

Discover the charm of Albany living at 1058 Kains. This two bedroom, one bath home is just waiting for someone to make it their own! It's perfect opportunity to settle into one of the East Bay's most desirable communities. This cosmetic fixer is ready for its next chapter. Whether you envision embracing its classic charm or adding your own personal touches, the possibilities are yours. Outside your front door, enjoy the best of Albany - stroll to Solano Avenue for coffee, dinner and shopping, explore nearby parks and neighborhood favorites, or head into Berkeley just minutes away.With a welcoming community and an incredibly convenient location, this is the kind of neighborhood people fall in love with. Come for the house. Fall in love with the lifestyle. Welcome home to 1058 Kains!

A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home on a generous lot in one of Albanys most desirable neighborhoods. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,437 sq ft of living space and blends tasteful updates with timeless Mediterranean charm. The refinished 270 sq ft former workshop and secondary garage provide valuable bonus space for a home office, studio, gym, or storage. The large lot is a rare find on Garfield Avenue, with a fenced front yard offering additional space for play, gardening, entertaining, or relaxing. Located within Albany's highly regarded public school district, the home is an excellent choice for those seeking access to the community's award-winning schools and strong academic reputation. With a 94 Walk Score and 98 Bike Score, everyday conveniences are close at hand. Just a short stroll away, Solano Avenue offers an exceptional mix of local dining and independent shops, including Little Star Pizza, Zacharys Chicago Pizza, Cactus Taqueria, Pegasus Books, Flowerland Nursery, Oaktown Spice Shop, and Five Little Monkeys. Outdoor recreation is equally accessible, with nearby Albany Hill Park, Memorial Park, Albany Beach, and the Albany waterfront trails and Bulb providing opportunities for walking, biking, and enjoying the Bay.

Among the most extensively updated homes at Bayside Commons, this move-in-ready ground floor residence offers a rare combination of modern finishes, quality improvements, and comfortable living in one of Albany's most amenity-rich communities. Inside, you'll find premium contractor-grade SPC flooring throughout with exceptional acoustic insulation (IIC sound rating of 72-73). The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and a convenient breakfast bar that opens to the main living space. The spacious primary suite includes a newly updated bathroom with a custom tile shower, sleek glass enclosure, and contemporary fixtures-work completed and approved with permits. The hallway bathroom has also been refreshed with a refinished tub and surround, along with updated fixtures and faucets. An in-unit laundry room includes a washer and dryer installed in 2024. Thoughtful improvements throughout create a cohesive, modern feel and allow the next owner to move in and enjoy the home immediately. Bayside Commons residents enjoy a heated pool, spa, sauna, fitness center, sports courts, and children's play area. HOA dues (which have not been raised in 5 years! Very rare these days) provide excellent value by covering water, internet, and many common services, with only electricity separately metered. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, public transportation, and major East Bay commute routes, this beautifully updated home offers comfort, convenience, and an exceptional Albany lifestyle.

Spacious Corner Unit featuring 2BR2BA+Additional room converted from the dining area. Located in a desirable Albany neighborhood. Highly rated Albany schools. Enjoy beautiful Bay views from balcony, while the master bedroom and living room windows overlook serene, forested hillsides where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of birds and local wildlife. This unique setting offers the best of both worlds - the vibrant energy of the city and the peaceful beauty of nature. HOA includes exterior maintenance, Comcast TV/internet, water, garbage, sewer, 24-hour security, a deeded storage and parking stall. Amenities: heated swimming pool, two tennis courts, gym, sauna, jacuzzi, hot tub, ping-pong room, and clubhouse available for private gatherings. Conveniently located near Costco, shopping centers, restaurants, Pacific East Mall, El Cerrito BART, and AC Transit bus stops. Just minutes by car from Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco.

Elevated Living, Thoughtfully Updated Condo. Set on the 11th floor, this hillside-facing condo is a hidden gem of the complex, offering a rare combination of comfort, light, and calm. The kitchen and both bathrooms have been updated in a sleek, contemporary style, including an extra-deep primary suite tub for long soaks to melt away the stress of the day. With wood floors throughout, this home is truly move-in ready. Floor-to-ceiling windows in each bedroom fill the space with light and a genuine sense of room to breathe. From the bedrooms and from the balcony off the living room, the view is of hillside trees and nature - a quiet, green outlook that changes gently with the seasons and makes morning coffee or evening wind-down feel a little more restorative. Deer sightings and morning birdsong are the norm. Amenities include tennis courts, a gym, and a sauna and jacuzzi for unwinding, a swimming pool, plus included high-speed internet and a deeded parking space. Minutes to Ranch 99, Albany Bulb, and Solano Avenue shops and dining, with easy El Cerrito BART, AC Transit bus, and freeway access for a simple East Bay commute, and an Albany address for highly rated schools.

An incredible opportunity to own in Albany for under $400,000! Perfectly positioned for buyers seeking an updated, low-maintenance home with convenient access to San Francisco, Berkeley and Oakland. This stylish 1-bedroom Condo combines location, views and value. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the natural light, refinished hardwood floors and incredible panoramic outlook stretching from the Oakland skyline across the Albany hills. The highly functional kitchen has been updated with Quartz countertops, white subway tile backsplash, white shaker cabinets, 5 burner electric cooktop/oven, double-basin sink with disposal, dishwasher, built-in microwave, and stainless steel refrigerator. The spacious living area takes in fantastic natural lighting from the triple panel dual pane wall windows with a slider to the private balcony. The views from the Oakland Skyline to the Albany valley/hills are simply breathtaking! The modern bathroom includes a half glass shower over tub, updated vanity/sink, and tile flooring. The complex is in a natural setting with greenery & trees in the center area. There is a community BBQ area and laundry facility equipped with credit card payment readers. Dedicated parking spot #10. The location of the Albany Hills Condo complex is just minutes from Hwy 80 access, BART, and the Solano Ave restaurants/shopping. Do Not Miss Out on this Fantastic Opportunity!

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium in Bayside Commons, offering modern finishes, an exceptional location, and access to the highly acclaimed Albany School District. This light-filled home features an updated kitchen, remodeled bathrooms, fresh interior paint, engineered hardwood flooring throughout, in-unit laundry, and an open, functional floor plan. Step out onto the private balcony to enjoy beautiful views of the San Francisco Bay. A rare bonus, this home includes two dedicated parking spaces in the gated garage, offering exceptional convenience and value. Residents of Bayside Commons enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a swimming pool, hot tub, saunas, fitness center, tennis court, basketball court, clubhouse, and beautifully maintained park-like grounds. Commuters will love the unbeatable location with immediate access to I-80 and I-580, while shopping and dining are just minutes away at Pacific East Mall, Costco, El Cerrito Plaza (featuring Trader Joe's and Lucky), and El Cerrito Plaza BART. AC Transit Transbay bus service conveniently stops right outside the complex, making travel to San Francisco and throughout the East Bay effortless. Whether you're looking for an easy commute, outstanding amenities, or a move-in ready home with a private balcony and Bay views, 535 Pierce Street #1207 at Bayside Commons offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.

Rare top-floor 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo perfectly located in the heart of coveted Albany. Steps from El Cerrito Plaza, BART, Trader Joe's, buses, restaurants, and few mins to Pacific East Mall, Costco, Sprouts, Targets, and top-rated Albany Schools (K-12). Truly walker's and Biker's Paradise! 2 secured garage parking spaces plus bonus storage space. 10 minutes drive to UC Berkeley.

NEW PRICE! Welcome home to your amazing new views of the Bridges and the Bay! This beautifully upgraded 1bed/1bath located on the 5th floor has an amazing flow with the added French doors to the bedroom off the living room which creates an openness and flexibility that you don't find in other units. This one is a rare gem with open flow, granite counters, kitchen island, and a fabulous balcony waiting for you to soak in those amazing sunsets! Ranch 99, Albany bulb, public transportation, and Solano Avenue shops are all just minutes away. Swimming pool, sauna, gym, tennis courts and 24-hour security with one deeded parking spot (also with a view) are just some of the extra bonuses to make this a dream come true! OPEN HOUSE 6/7 2-4 Views: Downtown

Among the most extensively updated homes at Bayside Commons, this move-in-ready residence offers a rare combination of modern finishes, quality improvements, and comfortable living in one of Albany's most amenity-rich communities. Inside, you'll find premium contractor-grade SPC flooring throughout with exceptional acoustic insulation (IIC sound rating of 72-73). The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and a convenient breakfast bar that opens to the main living space. The spacious primary suite includes a newly updated bathroom with a custom tile shower, sleek glass enclosure, and contemporary fixtures - work completed and approved with permits. The hallway bathroom has also been refreshed with a refinished tub and surround, along with updated fixtures and faucets. An in-unit laundry room includes a washer and dryer installed in 2024. Thoughtful improvements throughout create a cohesive, modern feel and allow the next owner to move in and enjoy the home immediately. Bayside Commons residents enjoy a heated pool, spa, sauna, fitness center, sports courts, and children's play area. HOA dues provide excellent value by covering water, internet, and many common services, with only electricity separately metered. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, public transportation, and major East Bay commute routes, this beautifully updated home offers comfort, convenience, and an exceptional Albany lifestyle.

Welcome to modern living in this spacious, rarely available 3rd floor end-unit condo in the desirable Bridgewater gated community. Bright, quiet, and filled with natural light, this exceptional home offers breathtaking panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, and city skyline. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two primary suites, an in-unit laundry room with built-in cabinets, and a versatile bonus room with stunning bridge and bay views - perfect for a home office Located within the top-rated and highly sought-after Albany school district, including Ocean View Elementary, Albany Middle and High School, all within one mile. Commuting is a breeze with a direct Transbay SF commuter bus just steps away, along with convenient access to UC Berkeley and Downtown Oakland. Enjoy walking distance to BART, El Cerrito Plaza, Ranch 99, and Solano Avenue, with easy access to Costco, AC Transit, I-80, and I-580. HOA amenities include 2 assigned parking spaces w/ easy elevator access in a secure private parking garage, heated sparkling pool, GYM, club house, water, garbage, high speed internet, cable TV and plenty of guest parking.

This unit has a beautiful Wooded View location. The home was remodeleed just over 6 years ago and is in great condition. Great Albany location. Close to the Pacific East Mall shopping and dining. Also close to Solano Avenue shopping and Pierce St. Park and public transportation. The complex includes Laundry facitiities, a Gym, Parking for one car, 24 hour security, Laundry facilities, Tennis courts and a club house.

Enjoy expansive Bay and bridge views from this well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo on the 4th floor in a sought-after Albany location, known for its highly regarded school district. The bright, open layout is move-in ready and offers comfortable everyday living with plenty of natural light. Step onto your private balcony to take in sunsets, water views, and the surrounding skyline. Community amenities include a pool, sauna, fitness center, tennis courts, 24-hour security, and one deeded parking space. Conveniently located near Ranch 99, Albany Bulb, Solano Avenue shops and dining, with easy access to BART, AC Transit, and major freeways for an easy commute into San Francisco and surrounding Bay Area cities. A great opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and a well-connected East Bay location.

This updated home has beautiful views of the San Francisco Bay. Located on the 14th floor, this 1BR 1BA Condo could be yours. Gateview has so much to offer. Close to 99 Ranch Market, public transportation parks, Solano Avenue shops, Swimming Pool, Sauna, Gym, Tennis courts and 24 hour security. And the Albany Schools are a plus.

Huge Price Improvement! Highly sought-after top-floor end-unit 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the perfect blend of space, style, and unbeatable Albany location. With 1,170 sq. ft. of light-filled living, this home delivers privacy, views, and everyday convenience in one of the East Bay's most desirable communities. Enjoy an airy, open layout with updated luxury plank flooring throughout, a cozy fireplace, and seamless flow to a private patio showcasing scenic Albany and Berkeley Hills views. The modern galley kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances - ideal for both daily living and entertaining. A beautifully updated primary bathroom adds a touch of elevated design. Just steps from El Cerrito Plaza, BART, Trader Joe's, restaurants, and shopping, this location offers a true walkable lifestyle (Walk Score 94). Set within the top-rated Albany School District and including two secured garage parking spaces plus extra storage, this is a rare opportunity buyers wait for.