Experience single-family living in Albany's heart! Built in 2008, this rare, two-story 3-bed, 2.5-bath home at 936 Kains Ave offers privacy, space, and an unbeatable location in a secluded 3-unit building. One of three GREEN, eco-friendly condos, it features sustainable materials, high energy efficiency, and drought-tolerant landscaping. Enjoy bright, airy living with top-tier bamboo flooring and hydronic radiant heating for winter comfort. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and Energy Star stainless steel appliances. The main level offers a versatile guest bedroom/office. Upstairs: two more beds, including a spacious primary suite. Additional highlights include a private backyard with veggie boxes perfect for garden lover, in-unit laundry, 2-car tandem garage, 1 driveway parking space, an extra storage room, low HOA dues and insurance. 936 Kains Ave is truly a walker's paradise - steps from Solano Avenue shops, diverse dining, Local Farmers Market, Sprouts, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Tokyo Fish Market, Monterey Market, 99 Ranch Mall, El Cerrito Plaza, and top-rated Albany schools (K–12). Commuting is a breeze, with minutes to BART, AC Transit, buses, and freeway access. Combining comfort, convenience, and exceptional value, 936 Kains Ave is the home you've been looking for!