Single Family Residence In Albany

Lovingly maintained by the same family for decades, this exceptional Albany residence has been the backdrop for holiday celebrations, family gatherings, milestone moments, & everyday traditions. Rich in character & thoughtfully cared for, the home embodies the timeless craftsmanship & enduring appeal that make vintage properties so special. Spanning two spacious levels, the flexible floor plan offers six bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and abundant additional living space, providing exceptional versatility for today’s lifestyle. Set in Albany’s sought-after Nomar neighborhood, the home enjoys a Walk Score of 88 & Bike Score of 91, with an exceptional array of amenities close at hand. The main level showcases beautiful original oak hardwood floors with intricate inlay details and a classic decorative fireplace anchoring the inviting living room. The formal dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining & gathering with family and friends. The updated kitchen seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern convenience, featuring newer cabinetry and appliances, quartz countertops, new hardwood flooring, generous pantry storage, & a sunny breakfast nook. Three generously sized bedrooms & an updated full bathroom complete the main level. The lower level offers remarkable flexibility & is currently configured with three bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchenette, spacious laundry room, & large family room. This versatile space presents numerous possibilities for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, a home office, hosted rental, or an owner-occupied investment opportunity. Double French doors open from the family room to a fully fenced backyard with a large storage shed. Whether hosting summer gatherings, cultivating a garden, enjoying pets at play, or relaxing with an evening glass of wine, the outdoor space is ready for your vision and personal touches. The location is exceptional, just one-half block from vibrant Solano Avenue, home to more than 100 shops, cafes, restaurants, & neighborhood favorites. Highly regarded Albany Unified School District, nearby UC Berkeley, BART, AC Transit,& convenient freeway access further enhance the home’s appeal. Some homes simply provide a place to live. Others become the backdrop for a lifetime of memories. With timeless character, exceptional versatility, and an unbeatable location, this is a rare opportunity to become part of one of the East Bay’s most cherished communities to begin making your own memories!