NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1245 Washington Ave Albany, CA 94706

Estimated Value: $1,536,000 - $2,103,681

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,346 Sq Ft
$808/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 28, 2021

Last sale price $1,785,000 $761 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,278/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Albany Middle School Rated A
  • Stone Countertops
  • 3-minute walk to Ohlone Greenway Exercise Yard

About This Home

As of May 2021

Lovely craftsman style home in the highly sought after neighborhood of Albany!This 2,349 sq ft tri-level home features a spacious floor plan w/formal living & dining rooms, a family room w/high ceilings, & an open kitchen w/ granite countertops & stainless steel appliances.Hardwood flrs thru out, as are dual pane windows.Each level consists of 2 bedrooms & a full bathroom, leaving the top level solely dedicated to the master bedroom suite w/bathroom & a large walk in closet. An extra large basement below perfect for extra storage, a fitness room, or even a home office.Beautifully landscaped backyard is ideal for entertaining, weekend gatherings, or just a quiet relaxing day to yourself. Conveniently located near Solano Ave, where you can enjoy quaint little shops & Top-rated Albany schools. Addt'l amenities include Ohlone Greenway, Memorial Park,the Albany Bulb and just mins away from SF. You won’t want to miss out on this one!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Buffie Choi

Calnet Real Estate Solutions Inc License #01359103 Listed on: 04/14/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Ballardo Wug Espinoza

Exp Realty Of California License #02020516

Exp Realty Of California

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,733

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • 220 Volts In Laundry
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Electricity To Lot Line
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 66280719

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,733

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Subdivision Name: ALBANY
  • Directions: Solano Ave to Washington Ave
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement: Full
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Kitchen Island
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Island, Range/Oven Free Standing

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Regular, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups Only, In Basement
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5000
  • Parcel Number: 66280719
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2021
Closed on
May 17, 2021
Sold by
Lau Jo Tak and Siu Yin Hung
Bought by
Gardner Daniel Stephen and Gardner Carla Johnston
Seller's Agent
Buffie Choi
Calnet Real Estate Solutions Inc
Buyer's Agent
Ballardo Wug Espinoza
Exp Realty Of California
List Price
$1,688,000
Sold Price
$1,785,000
Premium/Discount to List
$97,000
5.75%
Current Estimated Value
$1,972,562

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$187,562
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.65%
Original Mortgage
$1,428,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2004
Sold by
Sbragia Ronald J and Sbragia Judith A
Bought by
Lau Jo Tak and Siu Yin Hung

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$331,500
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gardner Daniel Stephen $1,785,000 Old Republic Title Company
Lau Jo Tak $510,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gardner Daniel Stephen $1,425,000
Closed Gardner Daniel Stephen $1,428,000
Previous Owner Lau Jo Tak $490,000
Previous Owner Lau Jo Tok $288,200
Previous Owner Lau Jo Tak $331,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,785,000 -- --
05/28/2021 05/28/21 Sold $1,785,000 +5.7% $761 / Sq Ft
04/30/2021 04/30/21 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2021 04/14/21 For Sale $1,688,000 -- $720 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $29,733 $1,925,118 $579,635 $1,352,483
2024 $29,733 $1,888,641 $568,272 $1,325,969
2023 $28,512 $1,857,113 $557,134 $1,299,979
2022 $27,495 $1,820,700 $546,210 $1,274,490
2021 $15,334 $925,708 $197,011 $735,697
2020 $15,204 $923,146 $194,992 $728,154
2019 $14,871 $905,052 $191,170 $713,882
2018 $14,449 $887,313 $187,423 $699,890
2017 $14,093 $869,921 $183,749 $686,172
2016 $13,416 $852,869 $180,148 $672,721
2015 $12,482 $840,064 $177,443 $662,621
2014 $12,401 $823,613 $173,968 $649,645
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40945359

bridgeMLS

APN: 066-2807-019-00