NOT LISTED FOR SALE

799 Taft Ave Albany, CA 94706

Solano Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $937,000 - $1,025,980

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,575 Sq Ft
0.34 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 18, 2024

Last sale price $964,000 $612 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $6,615 / mo

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • City Lights View
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Albany Middle School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 1-minute walk to Albany Hill Park

About This Home

As of July 2024

Very rare Albany Hill 3 bedrooms and 2 baths townhouse-like condo with tremendous East Bay cities and Berkeley Hills view from all windows at living room, dining, kitchen, patio, master suite, and the other two bedrooms! The main living area has soaring ceiling, open plan layout, and newly replaced glass doors lead out to wide east-facing patio with view all day. Updated kitchen with new appliances and spacious pantry. Stairs to downstairs with master suite, 2 other bedrooms, hallway full bath & laundry. Spacious master suite has east-facing windows with bright view, walk-in closet, nice retreat area perfectly for study area, and updated master bathroom. The other 2 bedrooms are good sized, one bedroom has walk-in closet. Individual electric heater control at each bedroom & living level. Cozy fireplace @ living room. HOA $471/month includes house water bills! Attached shared garage has 1 parking space. Easy off-street parking all day. Down the road of Taft Ave is Albany Hill & Creekside Park, nice park to take daily exercise right outside of the house, and enjoy the Bay, Golden Gate Bridge & Pacific Ocean view every day. Great Albany schools. This is the house you dream about & cannot miss! Come to look!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JIA LI

Gemstone Estate, Inc. License #01837634 Listed on: 05/16/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephanie Lorin

Winkler Real Estate Group License #02197076

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • Hillside Location

HOA Fees

  • $471 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Park or Greenbelt
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,575 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating
  • Separate Meters

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area electricity, decks, hot water, insurance - hazard, maintenance - common area, maintenance - exterior, reserves, roof, water
  • Carapace Ten HOA

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 066-2755-055

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0.34 Acres

HOA Fees

$471 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1575
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Zoning Description: RHD-Residential Hillside Development
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Dining Bar, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Island with Sink, Oven Range - Electric, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1575
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Granite, Showers over Tubs - 2+, Tile, Tubs - 2+, Updated Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Mountains, Neighborhood, Park
  • Yard/Grounds: Balcony / Patio, Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Heating System: Electric, Fireplace, Individual Room Controls
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 471
  • HOA Documents: Budget, CC&RS, Minutes, Reserve Study, Rules & Regulations
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Decks, Hot Water, Insurance - Hazard, Maintenance - Common Area, Maintenance - Exterior, Reserves, Roof, Water
  • H O A Name Text: Carapace Ten HOA
  • H O A Exist: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • High School: 26795

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Hillside
  • Parcel Number: 066-2755-055

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Albany City Unified
  • High School Text: Albany High

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2024
Closed on
Jul 16, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
JIA LI
Gemstone Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Lorin
Winkler Real Estate Group
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$964,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-3.5%
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$966,995

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,995
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.16%
Original Mortgage
$723,000
Outstanding Balance
$713,720
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$253,275

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2001
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
6.97%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$964,000 Chicago Title
$400,000 First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $723,000
Previous Owner $320,000
Closed $40,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/18/2024 07/18/24 Sold $964,000 -3.5% $612 / Sq Ft
06/03/2024 06/03/24 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2024 05/16/24 For Sale $999,000 -- $634 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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 $11,048 $957,000 $289,200 $674,800
2024 $11,048 $590,875 $177,262 $413,613
2023 $10,527 $579,291 $173,787 $405,504
2022 $10,335 $567,935 $170,380 $397,555
2021 $10,186 $556,800 $167,040 $389,760
2020 $10,043 $551,091 $165,327 $385,764
2019 $9,819 $540,287 $162,086 $378,201
2018 $9,547 $529,695 $158,908 $370,787
2017 $9,310 $519,311 $155,793 $363,518
2016 $8,893 $509,131 $152,739 $356,392
2015 $8,325 $501,487 $150,446 $351,041
2014 $8,166 $491,667 $147,500 $344,167
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2024

    JIA LI

    Gemstone Estate, Inc.

    (408) 718-7897

    1 in this area

    27 Total Sales

    JIA LI
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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Stephanie Lorin

    Winkler Real Estate Group

  • X

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Xinwei Luo

    KW Advisors East Bay

    (510) 528-2200

    2 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Xinwei Luo
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81965875

MLSListings

APN: 066-2755-055-00

California Alameda County Albany 94706 Solano Hill

799 Taft Ave, Albany, CA

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