Cottage Charm with City Convenience. Location! Schools! Storage! Community! This property features 3 bedrooms with 1 bath with one-car garage & a rear two-story 1 bedroom in-law with 1-1/2 baths, a large shed, and lovely backyard in a very popular neighborhood. First, the welcoming front porch leads to the L.R. with additional "club" seating at the bar under the skylight. With gleaming hardwood floors and newer dual pane windows, the light bounces off the freshly painted interior. The flexible living spaces include potential uses as bedrooms, office and/or guest room. The updated kitchen includes quartz counters, recessed lighting, a 4-burner gas stove, stainless steel appliances and a pantry all conveniently adjacent to the laundry in the interior access garage. The 2-story in-law includes a main level full bath, refreshed stainless kitchen with gas stove and open shelving. Upstairs the bedroom includes two large walk-in closets and a rejuvenated half bath. The private fenced yard features a patio, BBQ area, garden beds, a living wall, mature fruit trees, room for entertaining and play. This prime central location with a Walk Score 96/Bike Score 98 is near transit, shops, cafes, restaurants, parks, and school access. Incredible opportunity...come see for yourself!
MLS #
EB41124416
MLS Source
Bridge MLS
Days on Site
11
Kitchen
Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Skylight(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace
Decorative Only
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Laundry
In Garage
Cooling
Air Conditioning - None
Heating
Gas, Wall Furnace
Roof
Composition
Pool
None, Pool - No
Style
Cottage/Bungalow
Garage/Parking
Access - Interior, Attached Garage, Garage, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District
Albany City Unified
High School District
Albany City Unified
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
946 Kains Ave is a Single Family Residence in Albany, CA 94706. This 1,567 square foot property sits on a 3,500 Sq Ft Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 2 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,300,000 and was built in 1938. This address can also be written as 946 Kains Ave, Albany, CA 94706.
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