---
listing_id: BE41147493
status: Active
price: 899000
beds: 2
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1081
sqft_lot: 3000
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1926
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "542 Adams St"
city: Albany
state: CA
zip: 94706
county: "Alameda County"
lat: 37.8960551
lng: -122.3020527
days_on_market: 5
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Maria Rosa"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(317) 627-4589"
list_agent_license: 02166908
mls_source: MAXEBRDI
modified: 2026-09-13
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Alameda County | Albany | 94706 | 542 Adams St

542 Adams St, Albany, CA 94706

MLS: BE41147493 | Status: Active | Price: $899,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 2 1,081 3,000 1926

Upcoming Open Houses

Date Time Hosted By
Sunday, September 13 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Maria Rosa

Remarks

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 th

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # BE41147493
MLS Source Bay East
Days on Site 5

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Kitchen Countertop - Stone
Appliances Dishwasher
Fireplace Living Room
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Laundry Hookups Only
Cooling None
Heating Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Tile
Pool None, Pool - No
Style Bungalow

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 1 Car(s)

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Maria Rosa Kevin Liang
Compass Compass
License #: 02166908 License #: 02165358
Phone: (317) 627-4589 Phone: (415) 728-8287

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Albany Middle School public 6-8 0.44 mi 10
Albany High School public 9-12 0.54 mi 10
MacGregor High (Continuation) School public 10-12 0.54 mi N/A
Cornell Elementary School public K-5 0.57 mi 9
Harding Elementary School public K-6 0.62 mi 6
Ocean View Elementary School public K-5 0.65 mi 9
Fairmont Elementary School public K-6 0.76 mi 6
El Cerrito Senior High School public 9-12 0.85 mi 7
Marin Elementary School public K-5 0.94 mi 8
Thousand Oaks Elementary School public K-5 1.20 mi 9
Ruth Acty Elementary public K-5 1.50 mi 9
Martin Luther King Middle School public 6-8 1.66 mi 9
Berkeley Adult public UG 1.68 mi N/A
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School public 6-8 1.69 mi 8
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School public 7-8 1.71 mi 5
Kensington Elementary School public K-6 1.77 mi 10
Cameron School public UG 1.81 mi N/A
Cragmont Elementary School public K-5 1.90 mi 9
Oxford Elementary School public K-5 2.01 mi 9
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School public K-5 2.16 mi 9

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24 Southwind Cir $985,000 3 2/1 1,878 Active
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This listing information is up-to-date as of September 13, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Maria Rosa, (317) 627-4589.