What treasure will you find behind this ranch-style, white picket fence just off Solano Avenue in the heart of the small town of Albany? Why, this charming, practical, single-level house with 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, and lots of extra space! It's got a practically perfect 97 WalkScore® and 98 BikeSscore™ from Walkscore.com, with access to everything that people love about Albany: Restaurants, markets, schools, BART, community, parks, and more! See it now before the sellers invest in a full marketing prep for January, and you can beat the competition! Modern updates include heat pump air conditioning, a refurbished kitchen, and a tankless water heater. Excellent condition including a modern Seismic Retrofit of the foundation. The garage has been converted into a flex space with separate access, a 3rd bathroom en suite, a kitchen sink, range hood and gas hook-ups*. Fantastic as an artist’s studio, home office or for whatever you can imagine!* But wait, you want just a bit more? Ok! How about: the shed with finished interior, wired with electricity which the seller used as 2nd office* and storage. Come see what the holiday season has in store for your future! *Buyer to investigate.
Sold for $1,040,000
Tax assessed value
$1,040,000
953 Madison St, Albany, CA 94706
2beds
1,151sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
2,613.6 Square Feet Lot
$1,064,400 Zestimate®
$904/sqft
$3,923 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,064,400
$958,000 - $1.18M
$3,923/mo
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Listed by:
Seth Franklin DRE #01947142 510-847-5673,
Red Oak Realty
Bought with:
Xinwei Luo, DRE #02192016
Winkler Real Estate Group
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41077837
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Washer, Stacked Only
Features
- Den, Dining Area, Storage, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Other
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,151
- Total interior livable area: 1,151 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Side Yard Access, Deck
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Storage, Entry Gate, Landscape Front
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Size: 2,613 sqft
- Features: Level, Other
Details
- Parcel number: 662722301
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water/Sewer Meter on Site, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Albany
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: CalHFA,Cash,Conventional,Other,CalVet
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | Sold | $1,040,000+9.5%$904/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41077837 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2024 | Pending sale | $950,000$825/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41077837 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2018 | Sold | $950,000+11.9%$825/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40814885 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2018 | Pending sale | $849,000$738/sqft |
Source: BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS #40814885 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2018 | Listed for sale | $849,000+47.7%$738/sqft |
Source: BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS #40814885 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2006 | Sold | $575,000+60.2%$500/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2001 | Sold | $359,000+139.3%$312/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2001 | Sold | $150,000+38.9%$130/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/1999 | Sold | $108,000-31.6%$94/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/1998 | Sold | $158,000$137/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,040,000 -1.9% |
| 2024 | $17,343 +2.3% | $1,059,724 +2% |
| 2023 | $16,955 +3.1% | $1,038,947 +2% |
| 2022 | $16,442 +1.3% | $1,018,580 +2% |
| 2021 | $16,231 +0.8% | $998,611 +1% |
| 2020 | $16,104 -49.1% | $988,380 +2% |
| 2019 | $31,619 +176.6% | $969,000 +40.3% |
| 2018 | $11,431 | $690,563 +2% |
| 2017 | $11,431 +4.9% | $677,027 +2% |
| 2016 | $10,896 +25.8% | $663,756 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $8,661 | $653,791 +23.4% |
| 2014 | $8,661 | $530,000 +6% |
| 2013 | -- | $500,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $500,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $500,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $500,000 -4.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $525,000 -1.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $535,000 -8.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $586,500 +51.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $388,081 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $380,474 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $373,016 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $366,180 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $359,000 +118.4% |
| 2001 | $2,842 | $164,383 |
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Neighborhood: Solano Hill
Nearby schools
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- 9/10Ocean View Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Albany Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Albany High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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- Alameda County
- Albany
- 94706
- Solano Hill
- 953 Madison St
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