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970 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 Property Information

970 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 970 Ordway Street, Albany
Alternate address(es) 972 Ordway St
974 Ordway St
Zip code 94706
County Alameda
Parcel ID 65-2627-19

Sales & Tax Overview for 970 Ordway Street, Albany

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Current property tax $1,532

Lot & Building Information for 970 Ordway Street, Albany

Building sqft 3,201
Total sqft 3,201
Building class Triplex; Double or Duplex with Single Family Home (2300)
Acreage 0.13
Buildings on lot 2
Units 3
Year built 1938
Stories 2
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
87 /100. Very Walkable
Transit Score
49 /100. Some Transit
Bike Score
85 /100. Very Bikeable

Zoning district Residential Single Family (R-1)
School district Albany Unified SCH

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About 970 Ordway Street, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 970 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706?

970 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 was built in 1938 and has a total of 3,201 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 970 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $119,892, the tax amount paid for 970 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 is $1,627.

When was 970 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 last sold?

970 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 was last sold in 05/14/2021.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 970 Ordway Street, Albany

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Title Documents for 970 Ordway Street, Albany

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/14/2021 Grant Deed
03/09/2021 Grant Deed
10/04/2016 Deed of Trust 09/22/2051
04/09/2014 Grant Deed
04/09/2014 Affidavit of Death
01/28/1997 Deed
01/17/1996 Deed
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Property Taxes for 970 Ordway Street, Albany

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $1,627
Current property tax $1,532
Market value $119,892

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Assessment History for 970 Ordway Street, Albany

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 970 Ordway Street, Albany, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $119,892 1.3571 $1,627 +1.05%
2024-2025 $117,541 1.3699 $1,610 +1.50%
2023-2024 $115,236 1.3766 $1,586 +2.90%
2022-2023 $112,977 1.3645 $1,542 +1.02%
2021-2022 $110,762 1.3781 $1,526 +1.91%
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Permits for 970 Ordway Street, Albany

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Issued Permit Type Status
06/20/2025
05/08/2018
       
       
       
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Albany residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,023,500
-9.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,003
20.1% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$1,020,000
-4.2% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 0.20
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.24
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.24
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 0.40
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.58
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.55
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.58
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.63
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.70
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 0.91
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.32
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.63
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 0.74
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 0.74
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.05
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Neighbors for 970 Ordway Street, Albany

Here are the neighbors for 970 Ordway Street, Albany.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
917 Peralta Ave, Albany 1,380 07/29/1997 $275,000
964 Ventura Ave, Berkeley 1,788 07/11/2022
1607 Marin Ave, Berkeley 1,823 07/30/2002
1612 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley 2,855 09/06/2019 $2,400,000
1613 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley 2,355 05/19/2017
992 Ventura Ave, Berkeley 2,689 09/02/2022
948 Ordway St, Albany 841 04/16/2020
955 Ordway St, Albany 2,427 12/01/2014
1618 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley 2,088 04/21/2016
921 Ventura Ave, Berkeley 1,539 01/09/2007
957 Ordway St, Albany 1,998 12/31/2020
1556 Marin Ave, Albany 2,195 12/01/2017
956 Ventura Ave, Berkeley 2,017
963 Ordway St, Albany 2,191 03/26/2013
953 Ordway St, Albany 1,458 10/19/2023
951 Ordway St, Albany 1,315 03/09/2004 $590,500
959 Peralta Ave, Albany 1,177 03/31/2021
1616 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley 2,759 12/09/2021
1609 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley 1,830 12/29/1999
1555 Sonoma Ave, Albany 1,162 09/01/1993 $275,000
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