NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,302,000 - $1,789,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,723 Sq Ft
$915/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 12, 2022

Last sale price $1,680,000 $975 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,953/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Bonus Room
  • Albany Middle School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of July 2022

Legal Two Unit Home in Albany! Seller willing to buy down your interest rate. 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom upstairs (1,168 sqft) and Legalized ADU (555 sqft.) with city of Albany downstairs. The upstairs unit is filled with natural sunlight, features sparkling refinished white oak hardwood floors, new dual pane windows, high ceilings, a large living room, formal dining room, and an expansive deck off the office and laundry room. Downstairs ADU has two private entries, own kitchen, full bedroom, full bathroom, laundry room, large office, bonus utility room, tankless water heater & new forced-air HVAC system, with marmoleum floors throughout. Take advantage of the wonderful landscaped large backyard for outdoor living space. Nice mature plum & redwood trees provide privacy. Located central to Albany's incredible school district within minutes' walking distance to the Plaza BART, restaurants, bars, cafes, and Solano Avenue.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Colin Davies

Security Pacific Real Estate License #01935999 Listed on: 05/31/2022

Security Pacific Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

KATHERINE POLVOROSA

License #02021145

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $28,405

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Garden
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Low Flow Shower

Home Security

  • Smart Thermostat
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Thermostat
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Regents Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6728146

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$28,405

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Subdivision Name: REGENTS PARK
  • Directions: Google Maps
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Appliances, Thermostat, Water Heater
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Den, Office, Utility Room, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen, Smart Thermostat
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Screens
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced, Full, Wood
  • Lot Features: Level, Premium Lot, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Yard Space
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Covered, Garage, Parking Spaces, Garage Faces Front, Mechanical Lift, Remote, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned, Natural Gas, MultiUnits
  • Utilities: Master Electric Meter, Master Gas Meter
  • Cooling: None, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Laundry Room
  • Security: Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Albany (510) 559-6500

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5000
  • Parcel Number: 6728146
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract: 4202/3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2022
Closed on
Jun 28, 2022
Sold by
Vintage Investment Properties Llc
Bought by
Liu Simon Hsiang and Liu Deling
Seller's Agent
Colin Davies
Security Pacific Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
KATHERINE POLVOROSA
List Price
$1,649,000
Sold Price
$1,680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
1.88%
Current Estimated Value
$1,575,767

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$104,233
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.93%
Original Mortgage
$1,344,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,287,968
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$293,127

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2022
Closed on
Jun 27, 2022
Sold by
Vintage Investment Properties Llc
Bought by
City Of Albany
Seller's Agent
Colin Davies
Security Pacific Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
KATHERINE POLVOROSA
List Price
$1,649,000
Sold Price
$1,680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
1.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,344,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,287,968
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$293,127

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2021
Sold by
Lyau Harvey and Lyau Grace
Bought by
Vintage Investment Properties Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2016
Sold by
Lyau Harvey and Lyau Grace
Bought by
Lyau Harvey and Lyau Grace

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
3.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2002
Sold by
Lyau Harvey and Lyau Grace
Bought by
Lyau Harvey and Lyau Grace

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
6.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 1998
Sold by
Mcgill Tralee C
Bought by
Lyau Harvey and Lyau Grace

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$189,750
Interest Rate
7.06%
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
Liu Simon Hsiang $1,680,000 Old Republic Title
City Of Albany -- None Listed On Document
Vintage Investment Properties Llc $1,000,000 Old Republic Title Company
Lyau Harvey -- Old Republic Title Company
Lyau Harvey -- First American Title Guarant
Lyau Harvey $253,000 American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Liu Simon Hsiang $1,344,000
Previous Owner Vintage Investment Properties Llc $1,100,000
Previous Owner Lyau Harvey $50,000
Previous Owner Lyau Harvey $540,000
Previous Owner Lyau Harvey $41,500
Previous Owner Lyau Harvey $510,500
Previous Owner Lyau Grace $277,700
Previous Owner Lyau Harvey $158,800
Previous Owner Lyau Harvey $96,000
Previous Owner Lyau Harvey $322,000
Previous Owner Lyau Harvey $300,700
Previous Owner Lyau Harvey $275,000
Previous Owner Lyau Harvey $100,000
Previous Owner Lyau Harvey $189,750
Closed Lyau Harvey $23,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,680,000 -- --
07/12/2022 07/12/22 Sold $1,680,000 +5.0% $975 / Sq Ft
06/21/2022 06/21/22 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2022 06/16/22 Price Changed $1,599,900 -3.0% $929 / Sq Ft
05/31/2022 05/31/22 For Sale $1,649,000 -- $957 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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 $28,405 $1,747,871 $524,361 $1,223,510
2024 $28,405 $1,713,600 $514,080 $1,199,520
2023 $26,919 $1,680,000 $504,000 $1,176,000
2022 $18,981 $1,150,000 $345,000 $805,000
2021 $8,219 $366,197 $111,959 $261,238
2020 $8,066 $369,371 $110,811 $258,560
2019 $7,901 $362,131 $108,639 $253,492
2018 $7,696 $355,031 $106,509 $248,522
2017 $7,522 $348,071 $104,421 $243,650
2016 $7,194 $341,248 $102,374 $238,874
2015 $6,814 $336,122 $100,836 $235,286
2014 $6,862 $329,540 $98,862 $230,678
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40995466

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 067-2814-006-00