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Sold on 10/27/2017
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1605 Sonoma Ave, Albany, CA 94706

$2,641,000

Last sold 10/27/2017 for $2M

  • 5

    bed

  • 6

    bath

  • 2,723

    Sqft ($734/Sqft)

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About 1605 Sonoma Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1925
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,640 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
A HOME YOU WON'T GROW OUT OF. Gracious w/ fabulous flow. Substantially remodeled, architect designed, through out. Light-filled Living Rm w/ FP and classic built -ins, Dining Rm, which flows into a a large well appointed, remodeled eat-in kitchen w/ new appliances. Classic remodeled baths, hardwood floors, new light fixtures, in-law/ au pair w/ sitting room. Large "finished" basement w/ half bath. Two car finished garage, now being used as an office w/ half bath. Located between Solano Avenue and Monterey Market shopping and eating districts not far from BART or transportation to everywhere you want to go.
Listed by
Listing Agent - BARBARA HENDRICKSON
Listing Office - RED OAK REALTY
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40795220 • last updated 9 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 3 hours ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
Levels/Style Traditional, Two Story
Status Sold
SqFt 2723
Type RESIDENTIAL
SubType Detached
MLS # 40795220
Lot Size (Acres) 0.13
City Transfer Tax Yes
Builder Name Traditional
Property Condition Existing
Year Built 1925
Interior
Bathroom Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
Total # of Bathrooms 4
# Partial Baths 2
Primary Bathroom Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Kitchen Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Total # of Rooms 9
Add'l Room(s) Au Pair, Basement Finished, Family Room, Storage, Other
Flooring Hardwood Floors, Tile, Wall To Wall Carpeting
Fireplaces 1, Living Room
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Foundation Crawl Space, Partial Basement
Exterior Stucco, Wood Frame
Roof Composition Shingles
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Detached Garage, Garage Parking, Off Street Parking, Workshop In Garage
Exterior Features Back Yard, Deck(s), Front Yard, Garden/Play
Lot Description Other
Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Green Features: Solar None
Additional Equipment Garage Door Opener, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Hookups Only, In Laundry Room
Pool None
Location
View Golden Gate Bridge, Other
Area Albany
County Alameda
District/ Neighborhood/ Subdivison ALBANY
School District Albany (510) 559-6500
Elementary School District Albany (510) 559-6500
Directions Marin To Ordway
$2.64M
Range: $2.03M-$3.24M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $5,558/month
Gross rent multiplier: 30.0
  • Jul 2019
    mls logo MLS # 40795220
  • Jul 5, 2019 Sold
    $2,000,000
  • Oct 27, 2017 Sold
    $2,000,000
  • Oct 13, 2017 Pending
    —
  • Oct 6, 2017 Pending Show For Backups
    —
  • Aug 30, 2017 Listed
    $1,875,000
  • Aug 30, 2017 Listed
    $1,875,000 (+17.3%)
  • Oct 2017
    Public Records
  • Oct 26, 2017 Sold
    $2,000,000 (+6.7%)
  • Nov 2015
    mls logo MLS # 40685161
  • Nov 20, 2015 Expired
    —
  • Jun 1, 2015 Back On Market
    $1,599,000 (-5.9%)
  • Apr 6, 2015 Temporarily Withdrawn
    —
  • Mar 26, 2015 Price Change
    $1,699,000 (+11.4%)
  • Mar 26, 2015 Back On Market
    —
  • Mar 9, 2015 Contingent
    —
  • Jan 12, 2015 Listed
    $1,525,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $35,518 +4.7%
    $2,291,597 +2.0%
  • 2023
    $33,914 +3.7%
    $2,246,669
  • 2022
    $32,693 +1.2%
    $2,246,669 +2.0%
  • 2021
    $32,320 +2.7%
    $2,202,624 +2.0%
  • 2020
    $31,478 +2.2%
    $2,159,442 +3.68%
  • 2019
    $30,800 +2.8%
    $2,082,880 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $29,974 +272.8%
    $2,042,040 +356.65%
  • 2016
    $8,040 +6.6%
    $447,181
  • 2015
    $7,545
    —
  • 1605 Sonoma Ave
    $2M
  • SOMAR
    $1.65M
  • 94706
    $649K -21% y/y
  • Albany
    $644K -23% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
1607 Sonoma Ave, Albany, CA 94707 $2,552,000 5/3 2,213 0.01
1601 Sonoma Ave, Albany, CA 94707 $2,222,000 5/3 2,460 0.01
969 Ordway St, Albany, CA 94706 $1,902,000 4/2 2,229 0.02
1609 Sonoma Ave, Albany, CA 94707 $2,159,000 2/1 1,830 0.02
967 Ordway St, Albany, CA 94706 $1,292,000 3/1 1,144 0.03
1613 Sonoma Ave, Albany, CA 94707 $2,750,000 4/2 2,355 0.03
992 Ventura Ave, Albany, CA 94707 $1,939,000 4/4 2,689 0.03
1604 Sonoma Ave, Albany, CA 94707 $1,609,000 2/1 1,076 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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