$599,000

518 Kains Ave Unit 102 Albany, CA 94706

$7,113
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,104 sqft
0.1 acres
$543 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 518 Kains Ave Unit 102

Rarely available 2BA/2BA Albany town-home style Condo in a boutique 4-unit complex steps from El Cerrito Plaza, Solano Avenue and BART. With two full floors of comfortable living space, a private balcony, two parking spaces, and low HOA dues, this well-located home is a rare find. 518 Kains Avenue #102 greets visitors with a large LR/DR Combination with fireplace, private balcony, guest half BA, and a breakfast bar. The nearby kitchen boasts lots of cabinet and counter space, and a big passthrough to the dining area. Upstairs are two ample BDs, including a roomy Primary Suite at the front w/great natural light, big closets, and private shower and vanity. A second BD w/good closet space, and a full bath nearby, are located at the units rear. Fresh paint, new carpeting and new vinyl flooring run throughout this well-maintained home. Located in a small, well-run HOA, the residence comes with two parking spaces, a dedicated storage closet, and shared laundry, all on the ground floor. Excellent central location, just blocks from coveted Albany Schools, Solano Avenues shops, restaurants, cafes, El Cerrito Plaza (Trader Joes, Barnes & Noble, CVS, Petco), Memorial and Albany Hill Parks, and easy commute access via nearby BART, bus, and freeway access.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
Size1,104 sqft
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1986
ParkingDriveway, Attached, Independent, On Site
MLS #425012172
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 425012172
  • MLS Name: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan
  • Office Phone: (415) 664-9400
  • Listing Agent: Andrew de Vries

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Nearby schools

8

Cornell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

920 Talbot Ave

6

Harding Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

7230 Fairmount Ave

6

Ocean View Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1000 Jackson St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,956. The majority of Albany, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 518 Kains Ave Unit 102

This home is located at 518 Kains Ave Unit 102 in Albany, CA and zip code 94706. This 1,104 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

While more than 2 listings in Albany, CA in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The number of listings in Albany, CA increased by 35.3% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 77 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $1,100,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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