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959 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 Property Information

959 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 959 Ordway Street, Albany
Zip code 94706
County Alameda
Parcel ID 65-2628-27

Sales & Tax Overview for 959 Ordway Street, Albany

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Sale date 05/24/1995
Sale price $26,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $5,181

Lot & Building Information for 959 Ordway Street, Albany

Building sqft 1,642
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.1
Units 1
Year built 1916
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Residential Single Family (R-1)
School district Albany Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 959 Ordway Street, Albany

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About 959 Ordway Street, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 959 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706?

959 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 was built in 1916 and has a total of 1,642 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 959 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $388,786, the tax amount paid for 959 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 is $5,276.

When was 959 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 last sold?

959 Ordway Street, Albany, CA 94706 was last sold in 03/07/2013.

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Past Sales & Property History for 959 Ordway Street, Albany

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/24/1995 $26,000

Title Documents for 959 Ordway Street, Albany

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/27/2013 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee
03/07/2013 Grant Deed
03/05/2013 Deed of Trust 03/01/2043
03/05/2013 Grant Deed
05/24/1995 Deed
05/24/1995 Deed
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Property Taxes for 959 Ordway Street, Albany

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $5,276
Current property tax $5,181
Market value $388,786

Assessment History for 959 Ordway Street, Albany

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 959 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 $388,786 1.3571 $5,276 +1.05%
2024-2025 $381,164 1.3699 $5,222 +1.50%
2023-2024 $373,692 1.3766 $5,144 +6.41%
2022-2023 $354,307 1.3645 $4,835 +0.99%
2021-2022 $347,361 1.3781 $4,787 +1.94%

Permits for 959 Ordway Street, Albany

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Issued Permit Type Status
04/01/2024
09/21/2022
05/09/2022
11/15/2021
10/26/2015
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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 0.24
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.27
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.27
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 0.34
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.62

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 0.56
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.62
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.65
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.68
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 0.90

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 0.36
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.65
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 0.74
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 0.74
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.06

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Neighbors for 959 Ordway Street, Albany

Here are the neighbors for 959 Ordway Street, Albany.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1011 Ordway St, Albany 2,465 12/30/2003
990 Ventura Ave, Berkeley 1,679 06/15/1999
1002 Ventura Ave, Albany 2,107 01/26/2015
1513 Beverly Pl, Albany 1,941 10/10/2012
1008 Ventura Ave, Albany 1,112
966 Ventura Ave, Berkeley 2,085 06/25/2018
1505 Beverly Pl, Albany 1,144 03/28/2016
949 Peralta Ave, Albany 1,802 06/24/2016
1515 Beverly Pl, Albany 2,024 05/12/2014
1025 Ordway St, Albany 2,400 06/08/2022
1552 Sonoma Ave, Albany 2,395 03/14/2025 $2,325,000
1031 Ordway St, Albany 2,078 12/10/2020
1017 Ordway St, Albany 2,720 01/09/2015
1024 Ventura Ave, Albany 1,106 08/30/2005
1605 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley 2,879 10/26/2017 $2,000,000
1607 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley 2,213 03/08/2017
1000 Ventura Ave, Albany 1,178 07/22/2021
1517 Beverly Pl, Albany 2,111 11/05/2019
1019 Ordway St, Albany 1,084 04/10/2023
1006 Ventura Ave, Albany 1,062 10/30/2024 $1,065,000

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