Welcome to this stunningly reimagined Albany dream home! Originally built in 1920, this residence has been masterfully renovated between 2024–2025 with no detail overlooked. Every major system has been upgraded. Offering 2,528 sq. ft. (per approved plans)* of beautifully designed living space, the heart of the home is a gorgeous open-concept Chef’s kitchen, seamlessly connecting to a spacious dining area and opening onto a paver patio and landscaped backyard—ideal for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, discover four sunlit bedrooms and three elegant bathrooms, while the lower level features a private en suite bedroom with an additional half bath—perfect for guests, or a home office. Adding even more value is the fully detached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom casita offering an additional 450 sq. ft.—ideal for an au pair, home studio, or visiting family. Located in a highly sought-after Albany neighborhood known for its top-rated schools, walkability, and community charm, this home is a rare blend of traditional soul and cutting-edge comfort. Move-in ready and built to last for generations to come. Come experience this one-of-a-kind property!! *Per approved architectural plans. Square footage published differs from the public record. Buyer to investigate with the city. Neither seller
Sold for $2,528,000
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$2,528,000
1045 Kains Ave, Albany, CA 94706
5beds
2,528sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$2,440,100 Zestimate®
$1,000/sqft
$7,772 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,440,100
$2.12M - $2.81M
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Landscaped backyardSpacious dining areaSunlit bedroomsPaver patioAdditional half bathElegant bathroomsPrivate en suite bedroom
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Listed by:
Cecilia Orozco 510-206-1341,
Red Oak Realty
Bought with:
Estela Sallat, DRE #02025411
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Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41107845
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Baths, Main Entry
Kitchen
- Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Pantry
Heating
- Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Hookups Only, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
Features
- In-Law Floorplan, Pantry
- Flooring: Engineered Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,528
- Total interior livable area: 2,528 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Rectangular Lot, Back Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Parcel number: 65265940
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Shingles
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Albany
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Albany
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,000/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,038,360
- Date on market: 8/14/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2025 | Sold | $2,528,000+27.2%$1,000/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #41107845 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2025 | Pending sale | $1,988,000$786/sqft |
Source: CCAR #41107845 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,988,000+95.3%$786/sqft |
Source: CCAR #41107845 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2024 | Sold | $1,018,000+2.3%$403/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41051743 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2024 | Pending sale | $995,000$394/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41051743 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $995,000+7.6%$394/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41051743 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41022777 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $924,950$366/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41022777 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,038,360 +1561.5% |
| 2024 | $4,033 +9.4% | $62,496 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,685 +9.5% | $61,270 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,367 +2.3% | $60,070 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,290 +5.5% | $58,891 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,117 +2.6% | $58,288 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,038 +5.3% | $57,145 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,884 | $56,025 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,884 +4.5% | $54,926 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,760 +7.7% | $53,850 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,563 | $53,040 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,563 | $52,001 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $51,767 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $50,752 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $49,757 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $49,385 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $49,502 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $48,532 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $47,580 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $46,647 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $45,733 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $44,837 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $44,015 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $43,152 +2% |
| 2001 | $1,104 | $42,306 |
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Neighborhood: Dartmouth
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