$1,750,000
OPEN SAT 2PM - 4PM

1026 Ventura Ave Albany, CA 94706

SOMAR Neighborhood

Estimated payment $12,216/month

Total Views 1,367
5 Beds
4 Baths
2,104 Sq Ft
$832 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Bay View
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Viking Appliances
  • Albany Middle School Rated A
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

Welcome to 1026 Ventura Avenue, a beautiful 5BR/4BA Craftsman on a charming tree-lined street. This dreamboat location puts Solano Avenue cafes, Westbrae shops, and Hopkins Street favorites like Monterey Market moments away. Step inside through an inviting entryway w crown moulding & pocket doors into the light-filled living room, where original hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, & picture windows frame a graceful maple tree. The spacious dining room w elegant wainscoting flows to an open kitchen outfitted w Viking appliances, quartz counters, & a breakfast bar. Three bedrooms on the main level offer flexibility, including an ideal guest or au pair suite w private entrance & convenient laundry. Upstairs, the primary retreat delivers Bay views, bath w dual sinks & walk-in shower & a sunny lofted den. Outside, the backyard is an oasis reimagined by the owners complete w pergola draped in flowering vines, porch swing, & patio w heat, fruit trees, & raised bed gardens. A finished outbuilding adds flex space for a gym, storage. Extensive upgrades include plumbing, wiring, foundation, dual-pane windows, tankless water heater, & central heat & AC, attic & wall insulation. Top-rated Albany schools, parks, & easy BART access make this the ultimate family-friendly hub for Bay Area living!

Listing Agent

Michele Senitzer

Compass License #01910603 Listed on: 09/04/2025

Open House Schedule

  • Saturday, September 13, 2025
    2:00 to 4:00 pm
    9/13/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00
    9/13/2025 4:00:00 PM +00:00
    Welcome to 1026 Ventura Avenue, a beautiful 5BR/4BA Craftsman on a charming tree-lined street. This dreamboat location puts Solano Avenue cafés, Westbrae shops, and Hopkins Street favorites like Monterey Market moments away. Step inside through an inviting entryway w crown moulding & pocket doors into the light-filled living room, where original hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, & picture windows frame a graceful maple tree. The spacious dining room w elegant wainscoting flows to an open kitchen outfitted w Viking appliances, quartz counters, & a breakfast bar. Three bedrooms on the main level offer flexibility, including an ideal guest or au pair suite w private entrance & convenient laundry. Upstairs, the primary retreat delivers Bay views, bath w dual sinks & walk-in shower & a sunny lofted den. Outside, the backyard is an oasis reimagined by the owners complete w pergola draped in flowering vines, porch swing, & patio w heat, fruit trees, & raised bed gardens. A finished outbuilding adds flex space.
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  • Sunday, September 14, 2025
    2:00 to 4:00 pm
    9/14/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00
    9/14/2025 4:00:00 PM +00:00
    Welcome to 1026 Ventura Avenue, a beautiful 5BR/4BA Craftsman on a charming tree-lined street. This dreamboat location puts Solano Avenue cafés, Westbrae shops, and Hopkins Street favorites like Monterey Market moments away. Step inside through an inviting entryway w crown moulding & pocket doors into the light-filled living room, where original hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, & picture windows frame a graceful maple tree. The spacious dining room w elegant wainscoting flows to an open kitchen outfitted w Viking appliances, quartz counters, & a breakfast bar. Three bedrooms on the main level offer flexibility, including an ideal guest or au pair suite w private entrance & convenient laundry. Upstairs, the primary retreat delivers Bay views, bath w dual sinks & walk-in shower & a sunny lofted den. Outside, the backyard is an oasis reimagined by the owners complete w pergola draped in flowering vines, porch swing, & patio w heat, fruit trees, & raised bed gardens. A finished outbuilding adds flex space.
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $33,043

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 3,710 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,104 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bay Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Viking Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Tandem Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Whole House Fan
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Albany Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$33,043

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Lot Features: Level, Back Yard, Front Yard
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.09
  • View: Bay
  • Has View?: Yes
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Has HOA?: No
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CCCCPSS04
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBPACUN 02
  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Subdivision Name: ALBANY
  • Directions: Buchanan/Marin/R on Ventura
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Living Area: 2104
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Special Features: 4097

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
  • Interior Amenities: Office, Storage, Updated Kitchen
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • RoomKitchenFeatures: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Has Private Pool?: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Storage, Landscape Back
  • Property Condition: Existing
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Has Carport?: No
  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem, Uncovered Park Spaces 2+
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
  • Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3710

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $33,043 $2,202,992 $658,869 $1,544,123
2024 $33,043 $2,152,804 $645,952 $1,513,852
2023 $31,815 $2,110,971 $633,291 $1,477,680
2022 $30,795 $2,062,580 $620,874 $1,448,706
2021 $21,792 $1,394,296 $697,148 $697,148
2020 $13,536 $796,700 $245,203 $551,497
2019 $3,624 $91,571 $39,615 $51,956
2018 $3,536 $89,776 $38,838 $50,938
2017 $3,444 $88,016 $38,077 $49,939
2016 $3,294 $86,290 $37,330 $48,960
2015 $3,184 $84,993 $36,769 $48,224
2014 $3,060 $83,329 $36,049 $47,280
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/04/2025 09/04/25 For Sale $1,750,000 -13.8% $832 / Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,029,000 -- --
06/23/2021 06/23/21 Sold $2,029,000 +27.0% $964 / Sq Ft
05/26/2021 05/26/21 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2021 05/13/21 For Sale $1,598,000 -- $760 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,029,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $1,000,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,014,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41110240

bridgeMLS

APN: 065-2630-017-00

California Alameda County Albany 94706 SOMAR

1026 Ventura Ave, Albany, CA

This home is located at 1026 Ventura Ave, Albany, CA 94706 and is currently priced at $1,750,000, approximately $831 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 1026 Ventura Ave is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Albany Middle School, Albany High School, and The Crowden School.

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