94706 Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to Albany, California, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant Alameda County, where the charm of small-town living meets the conveniences of urban life. The zip code 94706 encompasses a delightful community that boasts a rich history, picturesque landscapes, and a strong sense of community.

Albany is known for its friendly atmosphere and excellent schools, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike. With its proximity to Berkeley and San Francisco, residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of cultural, dining, and recreational opportunities. The area is well-connected by public transportation, making commuting a breeze for those who work in the Bay Area.

One of the standout features of homes in the 94706 zip code is the abundance of one-level story homes. These charming residences offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, appealing to a wide range of buyers, from young families to retirees. Single-story homes provide easy accessibility and a seamless flow between living spaces, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. Many of these properties are adorned with beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces, perfect for soaking up the California sun or hosting weekend barbecues with friends and family.

Whether you’re drawn to the inviting community spirit, the top-notch schools, or the allure of one-level living, Albany, CA 94706 has something for everyone. Discover your perfect home in this vibrant enclave and experience the best of what this charming city has to offer!

Newest 94706 Homes with One Level Stories

$618,800

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148068 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this top-floor, two-bedroom, two-bath condominium at Bayside Commons with Bay views. Large windows and vaulted ceilings give the home an open and bright feel, while the wood-burning fireplace adds warmth to the spacious living and dining areas. Both bedrooms are generously sized, offering plenty of room and flexibility. The primary bedroom features a private bath and direct access to the balcony, a great place to step outside, relax and enjoy the Bay views. An in-unit washer and dryer adds to the convenience. Bayside Commons offers resort style amenities including a swimming pool, spa, sauna, fitness center, tennis court and gated parking. Commuting to San Francisco is easy with the Transbay bus stop just across the street, along with convenient access to BART and major freeways. Shopping, restaurants and everyday conveniences are also nearby. Open Sunday 9/13 from 2-4 pm 3D Matterport Tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=D7MAjRoFx85

535 Pierce Street Unit 1300, Albany

$1,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147632 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully reimagined Albany home, thoughtfully updated to blend everyday comfort with modern living. Filled with natural light, the main home offers an inviting open-concept layout where the living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together. A separate family room offers wonderful flexibility as a guest room or potential third bedroom, while a private office provides a dedicated space for working from home. The primary bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, while the second bedroom is warmed by beautiful accent lighting. Just off the kitchen, a spacious redwood deck creates the perfect setting for entertaining, outdoor dining, or enjoying your morning coffee. The property also includes a separate legal ADU with one bedroom, one bathroom, an additional office, and its own private backyard—ideal for extended family, guests, a home office, or rental income. Located just one block from Solano Avenue, this home puts an incredible selection of shops, restaurants, cafés, and everyday conveniences right at your doorstep. Great schools are also just blocks away. A thoughtfully updated home with flexible living spaces, a legal ADU, and one of Albany’s most convenient neighborhood locations—this is a home designed for the way you live today.

1507 Marin Ave, Albany

$949,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41147521 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Charming circa 1920 bungalow nestled in a desirable Albany neighborhood, offering timeless character, thoughtful updates, and inviting indoor-outdoor living. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 1,058 sq. ft. of living space on a 3,800 sq. ft. lot, with lovely curb appeal framed by mature trees and a spacious covered front porch. Enter through the original detailed glass door into an elegant entry with built-in shelving, leading to a light-filled formal living and dining area. The living room features an ornate period fireplace and mantle, while a graceful arch in the dining room frames three windows and fills the space with natural light. The bedrooms showcase beautifully refinished pine floors. A completely remodeled kitchen features new oak hardwood flooring, cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a cozy eating area, and sliding glass doors opening to the rear garden and decomposed granite patio. The private backyard offers perimeter planting areas and a convenient storage shed, creating a pleasant setting for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located near Solano and San Pablo Avenue shops and eateries, schools, parks, bus lines, and convenient freeway access.

804 Madison St, Albany

$899,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147493 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Light, bright, and full of charm, this Albany home offers the kind of easy living that makes you want to stay for a while. With 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room not included in the listed square footage, there is more to discover than meets the eye. Natural light fills the open living and dining spaces, flowing into an updated kitchen that is equally suited for quiet mornings or entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while fresh interior paint and new light fixtures give the home a bright, refreshed feel. A dedicated laundry room and attached one-car garage with epoxy flooring add everyday convenience. Outside, the newly installed driveway leads to a spacious garden backyard filled with beautiful plants, greenery, and a yuzu tree, providing a special space for those with a green thumb and plenty of room to garden, entertain, relax, or play. And the location makes everyday life especially easy. Enjoy a walkable Albany lifestyle with Trader Joe’s, Peet’s Coffee, fitness studios, local shops, restaurants, parks, and more all close by. With nature and green spaces nearby, there are plenty of opportunities to get outside and enjoy the neighborhood. Easy access to major commuter routes and the acclaimed Albany school district make this a bright, inviting home in a location that truly has it all.

542 Adams St, Albany

$1,449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147008 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Built circa 1926, this beautifully preserved Spanish-inspired bungalow offers approximately 1,937 sq. ft. of usable space on a 4,400 sq. ft. lushly landscaped corner lot in the heart of Berkeley’s coveted Northbrae neighborhood. Surrounded by mature trees, established plantings, and verdant gardens, the property provides a peaceful setting while being ideally positioned near some of Berkeley’s most desirable shops, eateries, parks, schools, and transportation. Enjoy convenient access to popular Shattuck Avenue, Solano Avenue, and Gilman Avenue, as well as North Berkeley BART. Meticulously cared for and thoughtfully updated with premium materials, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home beautifully balances original 1920s architecture and period details with today’s modern conveniences. A charming front entry opens to the formal living and dining rooms, while the stunning sunken living room showcases 9½-foot exposed-beam ceilings, dramatic 7-foot bay windows overlooking the side garden, a period-inspired fireplace with gas starter, and matching built-in bookshelves framing an elegant arched entry. The formal dining room features a lovely original built-in corner hutch. The sophisticated chef’s kitchen blends timeless style with modern functionality, offering elegant white cabinetry, luxurious quartzite countertops, high-end stainless-steel appliances, and a cozy dining area, with direct access to the rear Connecticut Bluestone patio and Ipe deck—perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. The versatile lower level expands the possibilities with a spacious lounge/study that could serve as a fourth bedroom, plus a beautifully appointed second bathroom with custom tile, marble shower, and steam bath. An adjoining room provides laundry, storage, and flexible space for exercise or other uses. The former garage retains its automatic garage door and separate side entrance, offering the flexibility to convert it back to dedicated parking or expand the existing living space. Additional modern upgrades include newer dual-pane windows, extensively updated electrical and plumbing, new HVAC, earthquake retrofitting, EV charging, and more. A rare opportunity to enjoy authentic Berkeley character, thoughtfully updated for contemporary living, in one of the city’s most desirable and convenient neighborhoods. Energy score: 3

1564 Beverly Pl, Berkeley

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41146210 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover the charm of Albany living at 1058 Kains. This two bedroom, one bath home is just waiting for someone to make it their own! It’s perfect opportunity to settle into one of the East Bay’s most desirable communities. This cosmetic fixer is ready for its next chapter. Whether you envision embracing its classic charm or adding your own personal touches, the possibilities are yours. Outside your front door, enjoy the best of Albany—stroll to Solano Avenue for coffee, dinner and shopping, explore nearby parks and neighborhood favorites, or head into Berkeley just minutes away.With a welcoming community and an incredibly convenient location, this is the kind of neighborhood people fall in love with. Come for the house. Fall in love with the lifestyle. Welcome home to 1058 Kains!

1058 Kains Ave, Albany

$588,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146160 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Among the most extensively updated homes at Bayside Commons, this move-in-ready ground floor residence offers a rare combination of modern finishes, quality improvements, and comfortable living in one of Albany's most amenity-rich communities. Inside, you'll find premium contractor-grade SPC flooring throughout with exceptional acoustic insulation (IIC sound rating of 72-73). The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and a convenient breakfast bar that opens to the main living space. The spacious primary suite includes a newly updated bathroom with a custom tile shower, sleek glass enclosure, and contemporary fixtures-work completed and approved with permits. The hallway bathroom has also been refreshed with a refinished tub and surround, along with updated fixtures and faucets. An in-unit laundry room includes a washer and dryer installed in 2024. Thoughtful improvements throughout create a cohesive, modern feel and allow the next owner to move in and enjoy the home immediately. Bayside Commons residents enjoy a heated pool, spa, sauna, fitness center, sports courts, and children's play area. HOA dues (which have not been raised in 5 years! Very rare these days) provide excellent value by covering water, internet, and many common services, with only electricity separately metered. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, public transportation, and major East Bay commute routes, this beautifully updated home offers comfort, convenience, and an exceptional Albany lifestyle.

535 Pierce Street Unit Unit #3109, Albany

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41145084 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Elevated Living, Thoughtfully Updated Condo. Set on the 11th floor, this hillside-facing condo is a hidden gem of the complex, offering a rare combination of comfort, light, and calm. The kitchen and both bathrooms have been updated in a sleek, contemporary style, including an extra-deep primary suite tub for long soaks to melt away the stress of the day. With wood floors throughout, this home is truly move-in ready. Floor-to-ceiling windows in each bedroom fill the space with light and a genuine sense of room to breathe. From the bedrooms and from the balcony off the living room, the view is of hillside trees and nature — a quiet, green outlook that changes gently with the seasons and makes morning coffee or evening wind-down feel a little more restorative. Deer sightings and morning birdsong are the norm. Amenities include tennis courts, a gym, and a sauna and jacuzzi for unwinding, a swimming pool, plus included high-speed internet and a deeded parking space. Minutes to Ranch 99, Albany Bulb, and Solano Avenue shops and dining, with easy El Cerrito BART, AC Transit bus, and freeway access for a simple East Bay commute, and an Albany address for highly rated schools.

555 Pierce St Unit 1125, Albany

$399,950

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41144753 MLS ⋅ Active Status

An incredible opportunity to own in Albany for under $400,000! Perfectly positioned for buyers seeking an updated, low-maintenance home with convenient access to San Francisco, Berkeley and Oakland. This stylish 1-bedroom Condo combines location, views and value. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the natural light, refinished hardwood floors and incredible panoramic outlook stretching from the Oakland skyline across the Albany hills. The highly functional kitchen has been updated with Quartz countertops, white subway tile backsplash, white shaker cabinets, 5 burner electric cooktop/oven, double-basin sink with disposal, dishwasher, built-in microwave, and stainless steel refrigerator. The spacious living area takes in fantastic natural lighting from the triple panel dual pane wall windows with a slider to the private balcony. The views from the Oakland Skyline to the Albany valley/hills are simply breathtaking! The modern bathroom includes a half glass shower over tub, updated vanity/sink, and tile flooring. The complex is in a natural setting with greenery & trees in the center area. There is a community BBQ area and laundry facility equipped with credit card payment readers. Dedicated parking spot #10. The location of the Albany Hills Condo complex is just minutes from Hwy 80 access, BART, and the Solano Ave restaurants/shopping. Do Not Miss Out on this Fantastic Opportunity!

785 Taft Ave Unit 10, Albany

$585,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142570 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium in Bayside Commons, offering modern finishes, an exceptional location, and access to the highly acclaimed Albany School District. This light-filled home features an updated kitchen, remodeled bathrooms, fresh interior paint, engineered hardwood flooring throughout, in-unit laundry, and an open, functional floor plan. Step out onto the private balcony to enjoy beautiful views of the San Francisco Bay. A rare bonus, this home includes two dedicated parking spaces in the gated garage, offering exceptional convenience and value. Residents of Bayside Commons enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a swimming pool, hot tub, saunas, fitness center, tennis court, basketball court, clubhouse, and beautifully maintained park-like grounds. Commuters will love the unbeatable location with immediate access to I-80 and I-580, while shopping and dining are just minutes away at Pacific East Mall, Costco, El Cerrito Plaza (featuring Trader Joe's and Lucky), and El Cerrito Plaza BART. AC Transit Transbay bus service conveniently stops right outside the complex, making travel to San Francisco and throughout the East Bay effortless. Whether you're looking for an easy commute, outstanding amenities, or a move-in ready home with a private balcony and Bay views, 535 Pierce Street #1207 at Bayside Commons offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.

535 Pierce St Unit 1207, Albany

$448,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41140843 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare top-floor 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo perfectly located in the heart of coveted Albany. Steps from El Cerrito Plaza, BART, Trader Joe's, buses, restaurants, and few mins to Pacific East Mall, Costco, Sprouts, Targets, and top-rated Albany Schools (K-12). Truly walker's and Biker's Paradise! 2 secured garage parking spaces plus bonus storage space. 10 minutes drive to UC Berkeley.

417 Evelyn Ave Unit 205, Albany

$639,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41136397 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to modern living in this spacious, rarely available 3rd floor end-unit condo in the desirable Bridgewater gated community. Bright, quiet, and filled with natural light, this exceptional home offers breathtaking panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, and city skyline. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two primary suites, an in-unit laundry room with built-in cabinets, and a versatile bonus room with stunning bridge and bay views — perfect for a home office Located within the top-rated and highly sought-after Albany school district, including Ocean View Elementary, Albany Middle and High School, all within one mile. Commuting is a breeze with a direct Transbay SF commuter bus just steps away, along with convenient access to UC Berkeley and Downtown Oakland. Enjoy walking distance to BART, El Cerrito Plaza, Ranch 99, and Solano Avenue, with easy access to Costco, AC Transit, I-80, and I-580. HOA amenities include 2 assigned parking spaces w/ easy elevator access in a secure private parking garage, heated sparkling pool, GYM, club house, water, garbage, high speed internet, cable TV and plenty of guest parking.

545 Pierce St Unit 2313, Albany

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