For sale Home

Listed Nov 1, 2026

$895,000 Est. $5,920/mo

1049 Cornell Avenue

  • 2

    Beds

  • 2

    Baths

  • 790

    Sq ft

The story

  • Basement

Welcome to 1049 Cornell Avenue! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of Albany offers the ideal blend of modern comfort and effortless living. Thoughtfully renovated with quality materials, designer finishes, and top-of-the-line appliances, it comes fully move-in ready with great functional upgrades like new central heating, an upgraded electrical system with EV capability, a new automatic garage door, and fresh landscaping. Inside, you'll find a spacious finished basement featuring its own private entrance, a half bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room with a utility sinkgiving you plenty of flexible space for home office setups, hobbies, or extra storage. Step outside to enjoy the brand-new back deck, perfect for relaxing afternoons or entertaining friends. To top it all off, you're just a short stroll from Solano Avenue's wonderful shops and dining, with highly regarded Albany schools nearby and easy access to BART and major commuter routes. This is a 10+++ you don't want to miss. Open house today 1-4PM.

Facts & features

Home type

Home

Year built

1926

Floors

1

Price per sq ft

$1,133

Parking

1-car garage

Included features

  • Basement

    Yes

  • Heating

    Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central

  • Appliances

    Disposal, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator

  • Flooring

    Laminate

  • Roof

    Foam

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

Mortgage calculator

Estimated monthly payment

$5,920 /mo

7% rate · 30-yr fixed · 20% down

  • Principal & interest $4,764
  • Property tax $895
  • Insurance $261

Includes principal, interest, taxes & insurance.

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Listing Broker

Ken Johnson, Broker

Broker Name

Ken Johnson, Broker

Agent

Ken Johnson