- PROPERTY DETAILS
- $1,100,000
- 4+ Bedrooms
- 2.75 Bathrooms
- 1,875 SF
- 3,800 SF Lot
- 240 SF In-law
- Built in 1940
- PROPERTY DETAILS
- $1,100,000
- 4+ Bedrooms
- 2.75 Bathrooms
- 1,875 SF
- 3,800 SF Lot
- 240 SF In-law
- Built in 1940
Features & Updates
- 4 bedrooms, 2-¾ baths, generous floor plan
- Sunny dining room that opens to the living room + kitchen
- Refinished hardwood floors throughout
- Updated kitchen, with room to add french doors and 2nd floor deck
- Beautifully updated in-law with exterior access
- Laundry room that is large enough to function as a hobby room
- Huge bonus room – think family room, game room, home office, workout studio, or a 5th bedroom
- Loft space above garage – use as a kids hang out or reading space, or store your belongings (the Seller’s teen daughter used it as a bedroom!)
- Walk-out partial basement for storage or workshop – 195 sqft
- 1 car attached garage / workshop
- New paint inside + out
- Beautifully designed front garden
- Wonderful backyard setting, kept in its natural state. Fig tree, peach tree, 3 veggie boxes, hammock swing. Raise chickens, as the Seller did, or landscape it to your own vision.
- Views of the East Bay hills and the Campanile at UC Berkeley
- New permitted roof + gutters, installed April 2020
- Sewer compliant
Location
821 Polk Street is conveniently located near many amenities including hiking trails, shops + boutiques, incredible restaurants, and easy access to public transit and freeways.
- GROCERIES! Close proximity to multiple grocery stores, including Sprouts (0.6 mi), Trader Joe’s / weekly farmer’s market (0.8 mi), Whole Foods (0.9 mi), Ranch 99 (0.9 mi), and Berkeley Natural Grocers (1.3 mi).
- HIKING! Looking to enjoy nature with a hike or spot to walk the dog? Albany Hill is 0.3 mi and Albany Beach Waterfront Trail is about 1 mile.
- SHOPPING! Big shopping can be found at Target (0.8 mi) and smaller, local shops line Solano Ave (0.2 mi). Look for Oaktown Spice Shop for spices + teas, Umami Interiors for home accessories + window coverings, or Morningtide for local gifts.
- HAPPY HOUR! Take in a beer at the Albany Taproom (0.3 mi) or Ocean View Brew Works (0.4 mi); grab a cocktail at the Hotsy Totsy (0.5 mi), or tapas + drinks at Fonda (0.9 mi).
- EAT OUT! Don’t feel like cooking? Right now restaurants are closed, but many are still open for take out! Burgers (Boss Burger), pizza (Little Star + iSlice), thai (Bua Luang), brunch (Sam’s Log Cabin), and ice cream (Mr. Dewie’s) can all be found within less than a half mile.
- PARKS! Need to get out and kick around a soccer ball? Try Oceanview Park (0.2 mi) or Memorial Park (1 mi).
- COMMUTE! Well, you may not want to commute, but if you need to, BART, AC Transit + the transbay bus are all within about a mile.
- SCHOOLS! Albany is known for their top-rated schools, always scoring high on greatschools.org.
