735 Curtis Street, Albany, California, Alameda County, 94707

This timeless beauty is perfectly situated on an idyllic, tree-lined street just one block from popular Solano Avenue shops, restaurants, and daily life conveniences. This large, expanded home sits on an oversized 7,500 square foot lot with over 2,200 square feet of bright and elegant living spaces and a desirable one level floor plan for easy indoor/outdoor living.

Inside you’ll find an abundance of original details well-preserved to retain the home’s charm and character including multiple built-in shelves and cabinetry, a wood-burning fireplace in the living room, and decorative wall panels and trim throughout. The high ceilings accentuated by beautiful crown moldings add sophistication to these formal rooms. Recent updates include new oak hardwood flooring, freshly painted interiors, and new lighting fixtures inside and out.

This gracious home features 4 bedrooms with ample closets and three full bathrooms, one boasting its own private sauna! The formal living and dining rooms are great for entertaining while the family room at the rear with direct access to the yard is a comfortable and casual space to hang out. Exuding a cool retro vibe, the sun-filled kitchen is outfitted with generous cabinetry, pantry storage and a built-in table for casual mealtimes. A centrally located flex space is ideal as a home office or study providing valuable workspace for today’s work-from-home needs. The primary bedroom and 3rd bathroom was a previous addition to the original footprint of the home and offers a nice separation of space for privacy.

Venture outside to the inviting rear deck and expansive backyard perfect for summer barbeques and outdoor entertaining. The manicured gardens are filled with flowering bushes and trees, a variety of succulents and drought-tolerant plants, and a yummy array of fruit trees including avocado, citrus, fig and passion fruit ripe for the picking. A sizable lawn area plus a large storage shed complete the amazing outdoors. A spacious two-car garage with vaulted ceilings offer exciting possibilities for workshop or potential ADU.

This move-in ready home is situated in sought-after Albany with its top-rated school system and friendly neighborhood feel. Boasting a near-perfect Walk Score of 96, this amazing location is just a one block to Solano Avenue shopping and dining with multiple parks and playgrounds in every direction plus close proximity to U.C. Berkeley campus, downtown Berkeley, and much more! Commuting to San Francisco and its surrounding cities is a breeze with multiple BART stations, bus lines and freeways just minutes away!