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968 TALBOT AVE, ALBANY, CA, 94706
Berkeley, CA, 94706
At a Glance
Convenient for most daily needs
Several everyday amenities within 3 miles — including parks, grocery stores, coffee shops, schools.
🏠 Errands are easy by car but the area isn't designed for walking. Suits most buyers in this price tier.
Looks high for the area
About 9% above 19 recent comparable sales.
🏠 Currently 9% above closed comps. Defendable with strong condition and presentation; if not, the market tells us in the first two weeks.
Moderate market activity
Mixed signals — low vacancy (0%). Worth monitoring.
🏠 Market activity is moderate — priced right and presented well wins the listing race.
No major environmental concerns identified
Minimal flood risk, no Superfund or toxic release sites flagged in this area.
🏠 Clean environmental read — one less line item to worry about.
Mostly in line with nearby homes
older build (1949) — major systems may need attention.
🏠 A home from 1949 has character that doesn't comp cleanly — but every buyer weighs charm vs ongoing restoration cost differently.
What to Verify Next
- →Research comparable sales and consider negotiating
- →Have HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and roof inspected
- →Verify school assignment boundaries with the district
- →Review recent nearby closed sales
Price Check
$1,317,000
Based on 8 recent comparable sales nearby
What Stands Out
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3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,162
Sq Ft
1949
Year Built
Property Snapshot
Market Context
Risk & Safety
A-Schools & Education
School assignment may vary — confirm with the district directly
Nearby Public Schools
Nearby Private Schools
Nearby Colleges & Universities
Location Check
AEnvironmental Risk
A+Neighborhood
Market Snapshot — ZIP 94706
Recent market data for this ZIP code
$979,000
Median Sale Price (ZIP)
$2,950/mo
Median Rent
36.72 days
Avg Days on Market
50
Active Listings
Property DetailsTax, construction, utilities & more
Recent Comparable Sales (19)
Based on 19 recent comparable sales with verified price and size data.
1152 PORTLAND AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706
4 bed · 2 bath · 2,541 sqft · Built 1918
$2,850,000
1000 SIERRA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,902 sqft · Built 1915
$1,300,000
810 MASONIC AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706
4 bed · 2 bath · 1,775 sqft · Built 1930
$569,000
616 SPOKANE AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706
3 bed · 1 bath · 1,793 sqft · Built 1938
$965,000
632 VINCENTE AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707
3 bed · 2 bath · 2,275 sqft · Built 1926
$501,000
321 COLUSA AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94707
4 bed · 2 bath · 1,763 sqft · Built 1925
$785,000
765 NEILSON ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707
2 bed · 1 bath · 1,820 sqft · Built 1938
$2,100,000
1788 SAN LORENZO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707
2 bed · 1 bath · 2,255 sqft · Built 1935
$346,000
1675 VISALIA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707
3 bed · 2 bath · 2,049 sqft · Built 1927
$1,205,000
309 BEHRENS ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530
3 bed · 1.5 bath · 1,932 sqft · Built 1950
$268,000
817 CURTIS ST, ALBANY, CA 94706
3 bed · 2 bath · 2,038 sqft · Built 1922
$3,178,000
592 THE
4 bed · 2 bath · 2,289 sqft · Built 1921
$1,650,000
636 VINCENTE AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707
4 bed · 2 bath · 1,984 sqft · Built 1918
$1,800,000
943 FRESNO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707
3 bed · 2 bath · 2,188 sqft · Built 1918
$1,600,000
1692 SAN LORENZO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707
4 bed · 2 bath · 1,862 sqft · Built 1924
$1,500,000
1021 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707
3 bed · 2 bath · 2,438 sqft · Built 1915
$845,500
1406 KAINS AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702
4 bed · 2 bath · 2,076 sqft · Built 1908
$1,110,000
1656 OAK VIEW AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94707
2 bed · 2 bath · 1,794 sqft · Built 1940
$1,608,000
1312 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702
4 bed · 2 bath · 2,192 sqft · Built 1928
$562,000
Sale History
December 5, 1997
IT
Price not recorded
Construction & Features
Tax & Assessment
$105,762
Assessed Value (2025)
$5,035.58/yr
Annual Property Tax (2025)
Ownership & Liens
What Stands Out
This property at 968 TALBOT AVE, ALBANY, CA, 94706 received an overall grade of A+.
💪 Working in Your Favor
- ✓Minimal flood risk (Zone X)
- ✓No Superfund or toxic release sites in this ZIP
- ✓Low vacancy rate (0%) in this ZIP
- ✓Garage included (Garage)
- ✓Albany City Unified School District
- ✓Located in Berkeley
👁️ Worth Checking
- ⚠Older property (1949) — consider inspection for aging systems
Agent's Comments
What stands out about this home
These highlights are generated from public data, comparable sales, and environmental records — not a formal appraisal. A walk-through and local agent analysis are always recommended.
Your Market Snapshot
This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home at 968 TALBOT AVE, ALBANY, CA, 94706 was built in 1949 and offers 2,162 square feet on 5,000 sqft lot. Overall, it earned a A+ grade — a strong score across the categories we evaluated.
Based on 19 recent comparable sales nearby, the estimated market value comes in around $1,317,000. Comparable homes in the area are trading at a median of $588 per square foot.
Looking at the broader market, Homes in ZIP 94706 are taking a bit longer to sell, averaging 37 days on market, and the median sale price sits at $979K.
Worth noting: estimate slightly above comps and older home — inspect systems. On the positive side, minimal flood risk.
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