714 Talbot Ave

This beloved split-level 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been cherished by the same remarkable family for 67 years. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtful layout featuring a separate dining room and a cozy breakfast nook — ideal as a sunny spot for morning coffee or easily repurposed as a home office. The large upstairs primary bedroom offers peaceful hill views and a quiet sense of retreat. With its bold red tile roof, distinctive arched window, and vibrant shutters, this home radiates authentic Mediterranean flair and unmistakable California charisma. Nestled in a warm, walkable neighborhood just moments from Solano Avenue, BART, and Berkeley’s favorite destinations, it’s a perfect blend of charm, convenience, and community. Ready for new memories and fresh beginnings, this is an opportunity to own a truly special piece of Albany.

Current Status

New

Original Price

$899,000

List Price

$899,000

On Market Date

May 14, 2025

Property Type

Detached

D/N/S

Albany

Zip Code

94706

MLS ID

41097452

APN

6628096

Year Built

1937

Stories in Building

Unavailable

Possession

COE

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

CONTRA COSTA

Bed

2

Bath

1

Parking

1

Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener

SQ FT

1,129

SQ FT Source

Public Records

Lot SQ FT

3,800.0

Lot Acres

0.09 Acres

Pool Info

None

Kitchen

Free-Standing Range, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Breakfast Nook, Range/Oven Free Standing

Cooling

None

Disclosures

Nat Hazard Disclosure

Entry Level

Exterior Details

Backyard, Back Yard, Front Yard, Storage

Flooring

Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl

Foundation

Fire Place

Living Room, Wood Burning

Heating

Central

Laundry

Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer

Upper Level

1 Bedroom

Main Level

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry

Possession

COE

Architectural Style

MacGregor, Spanish

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Backyard, Back Yard, Front Yard, Storage

Location

Regular

Roof

Composition Shingles, Tile

Water and Sewer

Public

Fee

Unavailable

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