545 San Pablo Ave, Albany, CA 94706

Unbeatable Location:

• Just a 5-minute walk to Sprouts Farmers Market and a 4-minute walk to El Cerrito Plaza shopping mall

• Walking distance to El Cerrito Plaza BART Station, providing seamless access throughout the Bay Area

• Minutes from Ranch 99 Market, Solano Avenue’s bustling commercial strip, and the emerging Gilman District

• Easy access to I-80 and I-580, and a short drive to Berkeley, Emeryville, Oakland, and San Francisco

Albany offers a rare blend of small-town charm with urban convenience, supported by a top-ranked public school system and a thriving arts and culture scene.

Zoning & Development Details:

• The property is currently vacant and designated as an Opportunity Site in Albany’s Housing Element, prioritized for residential and mixed-use development

• Located in the San Pablo Commercial (SPC) zoning district, which has no maximum residential density limit

• Eligible for Density Bonus incentives for qualifying rental housing projects

• Proposed plans call for a six-story, 40-unit building: 50% 1-bedroom/1-bath, 50% 2-bedroom/1-bath, with additional 2-bedroom/2-bath units

For zoning standards, allowable uses, and development incentives, please contact the City of Albany Community Development Department.