NOT LISTED FOR SALE

881 Washington Ave Albany, CA 94706

Solano Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,250,000 - $1,616,564

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft
$861/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 17, 2023

Last sale price $1,420,000 $835 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,704/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Albany Middle School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Albany Hill Park

About This Home

As of October 2023

Privacy and tranquility abound from this lovely 4BR/2BA home that features beautiful Berkeley Hill views! Architectural detail highlights of the original 1932 split-level floorplan include a gracious living room w/fireplace, formal dining room, breakfast nook w/built-in, gleaming hardwood floors, 2 bedrooms & bath. Highlights of the mid-80's second story suite addtion include a spacious primary bedroom w/en-suite bathroom and private deck, plus a 4th bedroom! The backyard features a brick patio and large terraced levels ideal for relaxing, entertaining, playing and/or gardening. The basement and rebuilt 1-car detached garage are ideal for gardeners, hobbyists and car enthusiasts alike. Convenient Albany Hill location near the amenities of Solano & San Pablo Avenues, Pacific East Mall, El Cerrito Plaza, schools, parks, Transbay bus, AC transit, BART & freeways!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Warren Lei

License #01254980 Listed on: 09/20/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathleen Wilson

Red Oak Realty License #01343881

Red Oak Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1932

Lot Details

  • 3,900 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Terraced Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 66275213

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1932

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1932
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Subdivision Name: ALBANY
  • Directions: San Pablo to Washington
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Formal Dining Room, Storage, Laminate Counters
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Laminate, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Sloped Up, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Garden/Play, Terraced Back, Landscape Misc, Low Maintenance
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Remote, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Electric, Sink
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), 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: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3900
  • Parcel Number: 66275213
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2023
Closed on
Oct 13, 2023
Sold by
Klokkevold 2017 Family Trust
Bought by
Cymrot-Wu Ruby Laurel and Joplin Molly Webster
Seller's Agent
Warren Lei
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Wilson
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,420,000
Premium/Discount to List
$225,000
18.83%
Views
81
Current Estimated Value
$1,493,021

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$73,021
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.40%
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Outstanding Balance
$509,418
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$954,973

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2017
Sold by
Klokkevold Lance F and Klokkevold Carole L
Bought by
Klokkevold Lance Foster and Klokkevold Carole Lee
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cymrot-Wu Ruby Laurel $1,420,000 Chicago Title
Klokkevold Lance Foster -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cymrot-Wu Ruby Laurel $520,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,420,000 -- --
10/17/2023 10/17/23 Sold $1,420,000 +18.8% $835 / Sq Ft
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2023 09/20/23 For Sale $1,195,000 -- $703 / 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 $22,845 $1,448,400 $434,520 $1,013,880
2024 $22,845 $1,420,000 $426,000 $994,000
2023 $3,437 $127,071 $39,590 $87,481
2022 $3,195 $117,580 $38,814 $85,766
2021 $3,125 $115,137 $38,053 $84,084
2020 $3,087 $120,885 $37,663 $83,222
2019 $2,993 $118,516 $36,925 $81,591
2018 $2,907 $116,192 $36,201 $79,991
2017 $3,703 $113,914 $35,491 $78,423
2016 $3,539 $111,680 $34,795 $76,885
2015 $3,408 $110,003 $34,272 $75,731
2014 $3,283 $107,849 $33,601 $74,248
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Warren Lei

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Warren Lei

    (510) 610-3051

    1 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Warren Lei
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  • Kathleen Wilson

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Kathleen Wilson

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 919-1712

    3 in this area

    50 Total Sales

    Kathleen Wilson
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41039683

bridgeMLS

APN: 066-2752-013-00

California Alameda County Albany 94706 Solano Hill

881 Washington Ave, Albany, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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