$749,000

1050 Kains Ave Unit 3(B1) Albany, CA 94706

Dartmouth Neighborhood

Estimated payment $5,126/month

Total Views 81,405
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,250 Sq Ft
$599 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Albany Middle School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to UC Village Little League Ballfields

About This Home

1050 Kains Avenue #3 (B1) presents a rare and compelling opportunity to own a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with immediate add-value potential in one of Albany’s most desirable neighborhoods—east of San Pablo Avenue. Located on the top floor of a quiet 4-unit building, this unit enjoys no upstairs neighbors and low HOA dues of just $390/month. The open living/dining area features newer hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private balcony with hillside views. Recently upgraded with a brand-new dishwasher (not pictured), washer, and dryer, plus a new water heater (Oct. 2024). Includes two covered carport spaces and private storage. SB-326 inspection and required repairs to elevated walkways have already been completed, offering peace of mind. Walk to Sprouts, Whole Foods, REI, Philz, and top eateries along Solano and San Pablo Aves. Minutes to BART, AC Transit, and freeway access. With access to Albany’s top-rated schools, a vibrant local community, and prime walkability, this home offers tremendous long-term value—whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to make your mark in the East Bay.

Listing Agent

David Yi

Light Realty Inc. License #01914323 Listed on: 08/18/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

HOA Fees

  • $390 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Garage
  • Carport
  • Tuck Under Parking
  • Parking Lot

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • Association fees include exterior maintenance, hazard insurance, reserves, trash
  • Albany Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 65266255

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$390 per month

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Albany
  • Directions: Marin Ave. to Kains St.
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story, One
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Other
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Other
  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Other
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Carport - 2 Or More, Below Building Parking, Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer, In Unit
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Other
  • Association Fee: 390
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: NOT LISTED
  • Phone: 000-000-0000
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Other

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Exterior Maintenance, Hazard Insurance, Reserves, Trash, Other

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 65266255

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/18/2025 08/18/25 For Sale $749,000 -- $599 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

About the Listing Agent

David Yi
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Light Realty Inc.

(341) 348-9126

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Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41108607

bridgeMLS
California Alameda County Albany 94706 Dartmouth

1050 Kains Ave Unit 3(B1), Albany, CA

This home is located at 1050 Kains Ave Unit 3(B1), Albany, CA 94706 and is currently priced at $749,000, approximately $599 per square foot. This property was built in 1986. 1050 Kains Ave Unit 3(B1) 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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