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listing_id: ML81936629
status: Closed
price: 832000
beds: 2
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 861
sqft_lot: 5000
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1946
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "739 Madison St"
city: Albany
state: CA
zip: 94706
county: "Alameda County"
lat: 37.892475
lng: -122.301266
days_on_market: 975
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Kristen Wilcox Legette"
list_office: "The Realty Consulting Group"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 242-3994"
list_agent_license: 02143966
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Alameda County | Albany | 94706 | 739 Madison St

739 Madison St, Albany, CA 94706

MLS: ML81936629 | Status: Sold | Price: $832,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Bath Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 1 861 5,000 1946

Remarks

Nestled above Downtown Albany, this charming fixer-upper with great views & an adjacent lot for sale has endless potential. Welcome to 739 Madison St, a diamond in the rough located on an expansive 5,000 Sq. Ft. lot perfect for expanding the main home size, or remodeling & adding an ADU! Opportunity is knocking with the adjacent 2,346 Sq Ft lot next door also for sale providing a total of 7,346 Sq Ft available to build your dream home(s). Both properties get great sunlight with serene views of mountain homes & greenery. Centrally located a short walk to Parks, Transit, Downtown Albany, & Fourth Street Shopping, yet tucked away in a quiet community with some excellent rated schools. Desirable Middle Albany Neighborhood providing peace, space & convenience for you to have the best of everything. Contractors, investors & those willing to roll up your sleeves to unleash the creativity needed to turn into your dream home; should not miss out on this chance to own a home & so much land.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81936629
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Shower and Tub, Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Formica
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Garbage Disposal, Other, Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Dining Room Breakfast Nook, Dining Area
Family Room Separate Family Room
Flooring Hardwood
Laundry In Garage, Other
Cooling Other
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas, Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Shingle
Foundation Slab, Other, Crawl Space
Pool None
Style Bungalow, Cottage

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District Albany City Unified
High School District Albany City Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R-1

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Kristen Wilcox Legette David Seaton
The Realty Consulting Group The Realty Consulting Group
License #: 02143966 License #: 01458376
Phone: (408) 242-3994 Phone: (650) 722-0840

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Cornell Elementary School public K-5 0.37 mi 8
Ocean View Elementary School public K-5 0.40 mi 9
Albany Middle School public 6-8 0.54 mi 9
MacGregor High (Continuation) School public 10-12 0.56 mi N/A
Albany High School public 9-12 0.56 mi 10
Marin Elementary School public K-5 0.79 mi 8
Harding Elementary School public K-6 0.80 mi 6
El Cerrito Senior High School public 9-12 0.99 mi 7
Fairmont Elementary School public K-6 1.09 mi 5
Thousand Oaks Elementary School public K-5 1.13 mi 8
Ruth Acty Elementary public K-5 1.30 mi 9
Berkeley Adult public UG 1.43 mi N/A
Martin Luther King Middle School public 6-8 1.49 mi 8
Oxford Elementary School public K-5 1.76 mi 9
Cragmont Elementary School public K-5 1.86 mi 9
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School public K-5 1.91 mi 9
Kensington Elementary School public K-6 1.93 mi 9
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School public 7-8 1.97 mi 4
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School public K-5 1.97 mi 10
Berkeley Special Education Preschool public UG 2.21 mi N/A

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Kristen Wilcox Legette, (408) 242-3994.