| Primary address | 839 Cornell Avenue, Albany |
| Alternate address(es) | 837 Cornell Ave |
| Zip code | 94706 |
| County | Alameda |
| Parcel ID | 66-2802-22 |
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| Sale date | 08/27/1998 |
| Sale price | $280,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $5,862 |
| Building sqft | 1,746 |
| Building class | Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200) |
| Acreage | 0.11 |
| Units | 2 |
| Year built | 1950 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Zoning district | Residential Single Family (R-1) |
| School district | Albany Unified SCH |
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839 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 was built in 1950 and has a total of 1,746 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 839 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $438,933, the tax amount paid for 839 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 is $5,956.
When was 839 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 last sold and what was the last sale price?839 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 was last sold in 08/27/1998 for $280,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/1998 | $280,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 839 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $5,957 |
| Current property tax | $5,862 |
| Market value | $438,933 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 839 Cornell Avenue, 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 | $438,933 | 1.3571 | $5,957 | +1.05% |
| 2024-2025 | $430,328 | 1.3699 | $5,895 | +1.50% |
| 2023-2024 | $421,891 | 1.3766 | $5,808 | +2.90% |
| 2022-2023 | $413,621 | 1.3645 | $5,644 | +1.00% |
| 2021-2022 | $405,511 | 1.3781 | $5,588 | +1.93% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 839 Cornell Avenue, Albany to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell Elementary School | 9 | Public | K-5 | 569 | 0.09 |
| Ocean View Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 675 | 0.41 |
| Bright Star Montessori School | NR | Private | PK-K | 20 | 0.45 |
| Bright Star Montessori School | NR | Private | PK-K | 20 | 0.45 |
| Marin Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 325 | 0.49 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 0.06 |
| Albany Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 781 | 0.50 |
| The Crowden School | NR | Private | K-8 | 68 | 1.07 |
| Martin Luther King Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 871 | 1.20 |
| Berkeley Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 1.25 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 0.06 |
| Albany High School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 1,151 | 0.43 |
| Macgregor High (Continuation) School | 3 | Public | 10-12 | 18 | 0.43 |
| Saint Mary's College High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 627 | 0.88 |
| El Cerrito Senior High School | 6 | Public | 9-12 | 1,522 | 0.99 |
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Here are the neighbors for 839 Cornell Avenue, Albany.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 820 Evelyn Ave, Albany | 1,197 | 03/02/2005 | $630,000 |
| 638 San Pablo Ave, Albany | 3,400 | 02/07/2020 | $1,025,000 |
| 812 Stannage Ave, Albany | 1,634 | 12/17/2015 | |
| 816 Evelyn Ave, Albany | 714 | 04/12/2016 | $665,000 |
| 814 Evelyn Ave, Albany | 834 | 07/24/2023 | $1,105,000 |
| 850 A Talbot Ave, Albany | 2,990 | 09/26/2017 | |
| 826 Talbot Ave, Albany | 1,434 | 01/06/2016 | |
| 816 Talbot Ave, Albany | 1,114 | 08/21/2018 | |
| 822 Evelyn Ave, Albany | 1,582 | 03/18/2024 | |
| 842 Talbot Ave, Albany | 1,978 | 03/05/2021 | |
| 863 San Pablo Ave, Albany | 9,403 | 03/13/2025 | |
| 801 Talbot Ave, Albany | 1,586 | 07/01/2003 | |
| 845 Stannage Ave, Albany | 2,544 | 03/18/2025 | $1,400,000 |
| 828 Talbot Ave, Albany | 834 | 06/23/2015 | |
| 812 Talbot Ave, Albany | 1,138 | 09/16/2002 | $550,000 |
| 1230 Washington Ave, Albany | 1,947 | 03/17/2021 | |
| 810 Evelyn Ave, Albany | 2,739 | 01/14/2010 | |
| 844 Talbot Ave, Albany | 2,076 | 04/19/2016 | $700,000 |
| 825 San Pablo Ave, Albany | 1,500 | 01/24/2017 | $575,000 |
| 822 Talbot Ave, Albany | 1,021 | 07/27/2023 | $1,332,000 |