Bright and refreshed 3/3 Albany Home with versatile living spaces. The main level features a bright living room with refinished hardwood floors, a renewed kitchen with new quartz countertops*, new appliances* & new hardwood floors*, a dining area & an ensuite bedroom. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a refreshed full bathroom. There is a spacious entertainment room with a sliding door that opens to a deck and an enclosed backyard with fruit trees for indoor-outdoor enjoyment. A third full bathroom is an added convenience. There is a laundry room with storage cabinets & bonus room that can be used as a children’s playroom, home office, or creative space. Complete electrical upgrade- a new panel and wiring. New interior & exterior paint. Steps from Solano Avenue shop/cafes/restaurants. Easy access to BART, Transbay buses & I-80/I-580 freeways. *Buyer to investigate.
Sold for $1,300,000
$1,300,000
959 Kains Ave, Albany, CA 94706
3beds
1,610sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
2,613 Square Feet Lot
$1,329,100 Zestimate®
$807/sqft
$5,658 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,329,100
$1.20M - $1.48M
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Listed by:
Diana Mendler DRE #00962327 510-367-1224,
Red Oak Realty
Bought with:
Rachel Sheftel, DRE #02133108
Red Oak Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41107954
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Kitchen
- Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Central
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Hookups Only
Features
- Dining Area, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Engineered Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,610
- Total interior livable area: 1,610 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Exterior features: Back Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 2,613 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 65266041
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Water: Sump Pump
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Double Strapped Water Heater
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Albany
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $807/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $864,788
- Date on market: 8/13/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2025 | Sold | $1,300,000+26.3%$807/sqft |
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| 9/1/2025 | Pending sale | $1,029,000$639/sqft |
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| 8/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,029,000+3%$639/sqft |
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| 10/21/2022 | Price change | $4,550-1.1%$3/sqft |
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| 9/28/2022 | Price change | $4,600-1.1%$3/sqft |
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| 9/17/2022 | Listed for rent | $4,650$3/sqft |
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| 8/23/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $999,000+42.9%$620/sqft |
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| 11/1/2010 | Listing removed | $699,000$434/sqft |
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| 8/10/2010 | Listed for sale | $699,000+4.3%$434/sqft |
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| 6/18/2010 | Sold | $670,000-4.1%$416/sqft |
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| 4/17/2010 | Listed for sale | $699,000+870.8%$434/sqft |
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| 5/1/1996 | Sold | $72,000$45/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $864,788 +2% |
| 2024 | $14,693 +4.2% | $847,837 +2% |
| 2023 | $14,095 +3.2% | $831,214 +2% |
| 2022 | $13,663 +1.4% | $814,920 +2% |
| 2021 | $13,479 +1% | $798,947 +1% |
| 2020 | $13,344 +2.3% | $790,760 +2% |
| 2019 | $13,049 +5.5% | $775,256 +2% |
| 2018 | $12,367 | $760,060 +2% |
| 2017 | $12,367 +4.9% | $745,160 +2% |
| 2016 | $11,786 +8.2% | $730,554 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $10,896 | $719,586 +2% |
| 2014 | $10,896 | $705,495 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $702,313 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $688,544 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $675,044 +83.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $367,426 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $368,299 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $361,080 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $354,002 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $347,061 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $340,258 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $333,589 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $327,477 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $321,056 +2% |
| 2001 | $4,753 | $314,761 |
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Neighborhood: Lower Solano
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