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836 Polk Street, Albany, CA 94706 - Property report

Also known as: 836 Polk St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1946

Acreage

0.72

Sale price

$1,115,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
836 Polk St
Albany, CA 94706
Zip code
94706
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
66-2749-4

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/24/2023
Sale price
$1,115,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$16,058
Current property tax
$15,963
Tax per sq. ft.
$13
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,214
Stories
10
Year built
1946
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
5
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
10
Lot
Acreage
0.72
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Single Family (R-1)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
55 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
73 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
ALBANY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 836 Polk Street, Albany, CA

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

Sales history for 836 Polk Street, Albany, CA 94706

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/24/2023 $1,115,000 XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX; XXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/24/2023 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX
11/10/2022 Affidavit of death XXXXXXX XXXXX
06/11/2001 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 836 Polk Street, Albany, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$16,058
Current property tax
$15,963
Tax per sq. ft.
$13
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,183,237
Land value
$354,971
Building value
$828,266

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,160,045 1.3571 $15,743 +1.05%
2024-2025 $1,137,300 1.3699 $15,580 -5.69%
2023-2024 $1,200,000 1.3766 $16,519 +297.62%
2022-2023 $304,472 1.3645 $4,155 +0.98%
2021-2022 $298,503 1.3781 $4,114 +1.94%
2020-2021 $295,443 1.36592 $4,036 -0.09%
2019-2020 $289,650 1.3945 $4,039 +3.04%
2018-2019 $283,972 1.3804 $3,920 +2.46%
2017-2018 $278,404 1.3742 $3,826 +5.18%
2016-2017 $272,947 1.3326 $3,637 +8.84%
Permits

Permit information for 836 Polk Street, Albany, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
01/27/2026
09/12/2024
11/20/2023
05/11/2023
10/29/2019

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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)
Ocean View Elementary School 6 Public K-5 675 0.25
Cornell Elementary School 9 Public K-5 569 0.45
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.82
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.82
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 0.86
Harding Elementary School 5 Public K-6 475 1.03
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 1.22
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 1.22
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 1.27
Fairmont Elementary School 5 Public K-6 503 1.27
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.47
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 0.76
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 1.32
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.32
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.52
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.52
Black Pine Circle School NR Private K-8 331 1.61
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.62
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 1.66
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 1.72
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.47
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 0.77
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 0.77
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.19
El Cerrito Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 1,522 1.22
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.32
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.52
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.61
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.62
Invictus Academy Of Richmond 4 Charter 7-12 330 1.75

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Neighbors for 836 Polk Street, Albany, CA

821 Solano Ave, Albany 709 Solano Ave, Albany 831 Polk St, Albany 847 Solano Ave, Albany 807 Solano Ave, Albany 832 Washington Ave, Albany 827 Polk St, Albany 826 Cerrito St, Albany 812 Washington Ave, Albany 828 Polk St, Albany 735 Cerrito St, Albany 741 Cerrito St, Albany 811 Solano Ave, Albany 805 Solano Ave, Albany 855 Solano Ave, Albany 836 Cerrito St, Albany 739 Cerrito St, Albany 808 Washington Ave, Albany 833 Polk St, Albany 832 Polk St, Albany

Nearby ZIP codes for 836 Polk Street, Albany, CA

94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94610, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94702, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 836 Polk Street, Albany, CA 94706?

The development at 836 Polk Street, Albany, CA 94706 was built in 1946.

What is the total square footage of 836 Polk Street, Albany, CA 94706?

836 Polk Street, Albany, CA 94706 has a total of 1,214 square feet.

When was 836 Polk Street, Albany, CA 94706 last sold and what was the sale price?

836 Polk Street, Albany, CA 94706 was last sold on 04/24/2023 for $1,115,000.

What is the assessed value of 836 Polk Street, Albany, CA 94706?

836 Polk Street, Albany, CA 94706 is currently assessed at $1,160,045.

What are the property taxes for 836 Polk Street, Albany, CA 94706?

The property taxes for 836 Polk Street, Albany, CA 94706 total $15,742.

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