555 Pierce St APT 1532, Albany, CA 94706, USA

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Property Overview:

555 Pierce St, Apt 1532 is an exceptionally updated 2-level penthouse condominium in Albany, CA, built in 1977. It features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,533 sq. ft. of light-filled interior space. The home boasts a rare, private 3,000+ sq. ft. roof deck with sweeping San Francisco Bay, bridge, and city skyline views. The estimated home value is $935,200.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 5.8% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 10.1% (slightly lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Ocean View Elementary, Albany Middle, and Albany High.

    • Average SAT score: 1150 (593 Math, 557 English)—well above the state average of 975.

  • Job Market:

    • 73.9% white-collar jobs, 26.1% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.6% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 16,386 (9.4% growth since 2000).
    • 55.8% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 35-44 years (17.24%); second largest: 25-34 years (15.82%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 46.7°F (January), 76.1°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 25.3 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $63,708.
    • Average annual spending: $50,612.

Property Features:

  • Fully remodeled with $500K+ in contemporary, European-style upgrades.
  • Great room with gourmet kitchen and deck access—ideal for entertaining.
  • Heated beech hardwood floors, stainless stair railing, motorized shades, and LED lighting.
  • Walls of glass and multiple balconies overlooking Albany Hill Park.
  • Italian imported doors & locks, bathroom tiles, floating vanities, Noken toilets.
  • Bosch oven, dishwasher, microwave, induction cooktop, Vigo sink, Samsung refrigerator, custom European-style cabinetry.
  • Energy-efficient washer/dryer combo.
  • Amenities: 24/7 security, 2 side-by-side parking spaces, pool, tennis courts, sauna, storage.
  • HOA fee includes water, garbage, sewer, basic Comcast TV, and amenities.
  • $80K worth of curated furnishings included with sale.

Location Benefits:

  • Commuter-friendly: Minutes to BART, bus stops, Pacific East Mall, TESLA station, and Albany schools.
  • 12-minute drive to downtown.
  • Close to parks (including Point Isabel dog park), shopping, and local grocers.
  • Exclusive urban lifestyle with ultimate entertaining spaces and bi-coastal living potential.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1992-01-10 Sold 227000
1996-02-09 Sold 209000
2015-05-14 For Sale 675000
2015-05-29 Pending NaN
2015-05-30 Pending NaN
2015-06-30 Sold 654000
2015-07-01 Sold 654000
2022-04-14 For Sale 999999
2022-04-15 Pending NaN
2022-04-16 Pending NaN
2022-05-13 Sold 1100000
2023-03-29 For Sale 1250000
2023-05-12 For Sale 1599999
2023-05-16 For Sale NaN
2023-05-22 Off Market NaN
2023-06-25 For Sale 1195000
2023-09-27 Off Market NaN
2024-09-03 Pending 1100000
2025-02-05 Pending NaN
2025-05-01 Sold 1025000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
ALBANY LDFL CO Buchanan Street, Albany, CA 94706, USA N N NF 0 CAD000607374 0.51
USDA ARS WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER (WRRC) 800 Buchanan Street, Albany, CA 94710-1105, USA Y N NF 0 CA6120507342 0.54
POINT ISABEL N OF Rydin Road, Richmond, CA 94805, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637268 0.78

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
CARAL MANUFACTURING 578 Cleveland Avenue, Albany, CA 94710-1007, USA 2 2002 N/A 94710GMSMT578CL 0.13

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
COSTCO 4801 Central Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804-5801, USA OPR: Operating 0.91
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Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 0 2 1
AE 0 1 2 2
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 7
VE 0 0 2 5

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
North Hayward Oakland East 0 0 0
North Hayward Oakland West 0 0 0
North Hayward Richmond 0 0 1
South Hayward Oakland East 0 0 1
South Hayward Oakland West 0 0 1
South Hayward Richmond 0 0 0

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
8 0 0 0 0

Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 1 6

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 2 3
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Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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Airplane Noise by Hour x Weekday

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