Bring your vision to 1129 Marin Avenue-a rare opportunity in the heart of Albany with original character, remarkable bonus space, and room to imagine what comes next. This 933-square-foot, two-bedroom, one-bath home is rich with period details, including warm hardwood floors, substantial wood trim, original doors, and beautifully framed windows. Set on a large lot, the property offers generous outdoor space ready to become gardens, gathering areas, or something entirely your own. The true showstopper is the enormous detached garage and adjoining workshop: an exceptional amount of flexible space for a studio, creative practice, home office, serious projects, storage, or future possibilities. Whether you are dreaming of restoring the home's vintage charm, creating a thoughtfully modernized retreat, or exploring its broader potential, this is the kind of property that rewards imagination. All of it is set in one of Albany's most coveted and convenient neighborhoods, close to beloved parks, highly regarded schools, neighborhood shops and restaurants, BART, and easy freeway access. A special property with great bones, soulful details, and an abundance of possibility-ready for its next chapter.

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Listed by Gretchen Roethle of Salt & Pine Real Estate

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