408 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706
- $1,111,000
- 2
- BD
- 1
- BA
- 910
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $1,111,000
- List Price
- $798,000
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- 41136070
- Closing Date
- Jun 23, 2026
- Year Built
- 1939
- Property Type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 910
- Lot Size
- 4,200
- Acres
- 0.10
- County
- Alameda
- Subdivision
- Albany
Property Description
Located in Albany with an exceptional Walk Score of 95, 408 Cornell Avenue is a 1939 Spanish Mediterranean MacGregor home blending timeless character with everyday convenience. Built by renowned developer Charles MacGregor, this iconic home is cherished for it's distinctive architecture, original hardwood floors, charming split-level design, and signature entryway featuring original tile details. This inviting residence offers one bedroom and one bathroom on the main level, plus an additional split-level bedroom, creating living space filled with warmth and character. The front yard is accented by two beautiful and mature purple Jacaranda trees, that creates not only a gorgeous view from the living room window but privacy and shade. Set on a generous 4,200 square foot lot with a wide side setback, the property offers exciting possibilities for an ADU or future expansion. Additional features include an attached one-car garage, off-street parking, and close proximity to Solano Avenue, El Cerrito Plaza, BART, parks, shopping, freeways, and highly rated Albany schools.
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Additional Information
- Style
- Mediterranean, Spanish
- Stories
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Appliances
- Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Exterior
- Stucco
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplace Features
- Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
- Kitchen Features
- 220 Volt Outlet, Tile Counters, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
- Laundry Features
- 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
- Lot Description
- Level, Front Yard
- Total Number of Rooms
- 5
- Parking Features
- Attached, Off Street, Garage Faces Front
- Pool Type
- None
- Roof
- Rolled/Hot Mop, Tile
- Water Sewer
- Public
- Elementary School
- Albany (510) 559-6500
- High School
- Albany (510) 559-6500
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Listing courtesy of Mark Choi from The Agency. 510-381-1116
Selling Office: BHG RE Reliance Partners.
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