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listing_id: EB41136070
status: Active
price: 798000
beds: 2
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 910
sqft_lot: 4200
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1939
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "408 Cornell Avenue"
city: Albany
state: CA
zip: 94706
county: "Alameda County"
lat: 37.8979989
lng: -122.2988995
days_on_market: 2
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Mark Choi"
list_office: "The Agency"
list_agent_phone: "(510) 381-1116"
list_agent_license: 01433100
mls_source: MAXEBRDI
modified: 2026-05-27
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Alameda County | Albany | 94706 | 408 Cornell Avenue

408 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706

MLS: EB41136070 | Status: Active | Price: $798,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Bath Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 1 910 4,200 1939

Upcoming Open Houses

Date Time Hosted By
Sunday, May 31 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Mark Choi
Sunday, June 7 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Mark Choi

Remarks

Located in Albany with an exceptional Walk Score of 95, 408 Cornell Avenue is a 1939 Spanish Mediterranean MacGregor home blending timeless character with everyday convenience. Built by renowned developer Charles MacGregor, this iconic home is cherished for it's distinctive architecture, original hardwood floors, charming split-level design, and signature entryway featuring original tile details. This inviting residence offers one bedroom and one bathroom on the main level, plus an additional split-level bedroom, creating living space filled with warmth and character. The front yard is accented by two beautiful and mature purple Jacaranda trees, that creates not only a gorgeous view from the living room window but privacy and shade. Set on a generous 4,200 square foot lot with a wide side setback, the property offers exciting possibilities for an ADU or future expansion. Additional features include an attached one-car garage, off-street parking, and close proximity to Solano Avenue, El Cerrito Plaza, BART, parks, shopping, freeways, and highly rated Albany schools. Sunday Opens 5/31 and 6/7 2-4:30pm.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # EB41136070
MLS Source Bridge MLS
Days on Site 2

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Kitchen 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Tile, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Appliances Oven Range, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room Dining Area
Fireplace Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
Laundry 220 Volt Outlet, In Laundry Room
Cooling None
Heating Forced Air, Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Tile
Foundation Crawl Space
Pool None, Pool - No
Style Mediterranean, Spanish

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage, Off-Street Parking, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District Albany City Unified
High School District Albany City Unified

Contact Information

Mark Choi
The Agency
License #: 01433100
Phone: (510) 381-1116

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Albany Middle School public 6-8 0.25 mi 10
Albany High School public 9-12 0.38 mi 10
MacGregor High (Continuation) School public 10-12 0.38 mi N/A
Harding Elementary School public K-6 0.41 mi 6
Cornell Elementary School public K-5 0.60 mi 9
El Cerrito Senior High School public 9-12 0.66 mi 7
Fairmont Elementary School public K-6 0.68 mi 6
Ocean View Elementary School public K-5 0.80 mi 9
Marin Elementary School public K-5 0.90 mi 8
Thousand Oaks Elementary School public K-5 1.07 mi 9
Ruth Acty Elementary public K-5 1.52 mi 9
Kensington Elementary School public K-6 1.55 mi 10
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School public 7-8 1.61 mi 5
Martin Luther King Middle School public 6-8 1.62 mi 9
Cameron School public UG 1.71 mi N/A
Cragmont Elementary School public K-5 1.74 mi 9
Berkeley Adult public UG 1.76 mi N/A
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School public 6-8 1.78 mi 8
Madera Elementary School public K-6 2.07 mi 10
Oxford Elementary School public K-5 2.08 mi 9

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Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of May 27, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Mark Choi, (510) 381-1116.