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1561 Posen Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 - Property report

Also known as: 1561 Posen Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1923

Acreage

0.1

General Information

Address
Primary address
1561 Posen Ave
Albany, CA 94706
Zip code
94706
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
61-2620-17

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$3,755
Current property tax
$3,668
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,246
Stories
1
Year built
1923
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1930
Rooms
5
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Lot
Acreage
0.1
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
84 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
52 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
86 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 1561 Posen Avenue, Albany, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 1561 Posen Avenue, Albany, CA 94706

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/26/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee
XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1561 Posen Avenue, Albany, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$3,755
Current property tax
$3,668
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$304,678
Land value
$254,270
Building value
$50,408

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $304,678 1.2323 $3,755 +4.46%
2024-2025 $298,704 1.2033 $3,594 +1.77%
2023-2024 $292,848 1.206 $3,532 +1.06%
2022-2023 $287,106 1.2172 $3,495 -0.75%
2021-2022 $281,477 1.2508 $3,521 +3.77%
2020-2021 $278,591 1.218 $3,393 +5.74%
2019-2020 $273,129 1.1749 $3,209 -2.40%
2018-2019 $267,774 1.2279 $3,288 +3.20%
2017-2018 $262,524 1.2136 $3,186 +6.57%
2016-2017 $257,378 1.1615 $2,989 -3.49%

Permit information for 1561 Posen Avenue, Albany, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/05/2015

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

Albany residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,400,000

49.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,092

20.1% Y-o-Y

Alameda county median sale price

$955,000

-6.4% Y-o-Y

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 0.39
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.44
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.44
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.44
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.46
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 0.50
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.53
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.82
Cornell Elementary School 9 Public K-5 569 0.82
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.83
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.33
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.44
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.53
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.83
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.83
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.89
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.00
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 1.13
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 1.17
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.19
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.19
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.83
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.84
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.84
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 0.96
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 0.96
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.00
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.19
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.33
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.43

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1561 Posen Avenue, Albany, CA 94706?

The development at 1561 Posen Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 was built in 1923.

What is the total square footage of 1561 Posen Avenue, Albany, CA 94706?

1561 Posen Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 has a total of 1,246 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1561 Posen Avenue, Albany, CA 94706?

1561 Posen Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 is currently assessed at $304,678.

What are the property taxes for 1561 Posen Avenue, Albany, CA 94706?

The property taxes for 1561 Posen Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 total $3,754.

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