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1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 - Property report

Also known as: 1242 Talbot Ave

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Property type

2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal (2500)

Year built

1940

Acreage

1.15

Sale price

$718,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1242 Talbot Ave
Albany, CA 94706
Alternate address(es)
1244 Talbot Ave
1252 Talbot Ave
Zip code
94706
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
60-2408-16

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/27/2013
Sale price
$718,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$11,063
Current property tax
$10,976
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Building
Property type
2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal
Building sq. ft.
1,450
Stories
10
Year built
1940
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1960
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
20
Lot
Acreage
1.15
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
60 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
99 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA

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

Sales history for 1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA 94706

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/27/2013 $718,000 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX; XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX X; XXX XXXXX
09/22/2005 $758,181 XXXX, XXXXX X & XXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXXX X
07/23/2002 $184,000 XXXXX, XXXX X XXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/27/2013 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX
09/22/2005 Deed XXXXX, XXXX X XXXX, XXXXX X & XXX XXXXX
07/23/2002 Deed XXXXX, XXXX X XXXXX, XXXX X
01/23/1998 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXX & XXXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXX X
01/15/1993 Deed XXXXX, X X & XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1242 Talbot Avenue, 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
$11,063
Current property tax
$10,976
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$897,728
Land value
$269,318
Building value
$628,410

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $880,131 1.2323 $10,846 +4.46%
2024-2025 $862,877 1.2033 $10,383 +1.77%
2023-2024 $845,961 1.206 $10,202 +1.06%
2022-2023 $829,375 1.2172 $10,095 -0.75%
2021-2022 $813,120 1.2508 $10,171 +3.76%
2020-2021 $804,784 1.218 $9,802 +5.74%
2019-2020 $789,010 1.1749 $9,270 -2.40%
2018-2019 $773,544 1.2279 $9,498 +3.20%
2017-2018 $758,380 1.2136 $9,204 +6.58%
2016-2017 $743,510 1.1615 $8,636 -3.49%

Permit information for 1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/07/2014

*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)
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.47
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 0.52
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.53
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.53
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.53
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.57
Cornell Elementary School 9 Public K-5 569 0.59
Ocean View Elementary School 6 Public K-5 675 0.60
Oxford Elementary School 6 Public K-5 262 0.88
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.92
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.53
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.57
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.66
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.82
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.89
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.92
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.96
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.98
Black Pine Circle School NR Private K-8 331 1.00
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 1.15
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.51
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.57
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.66
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.96
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 0.97
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.98
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 1.03
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 1.03
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.21
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.21

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA 94706?

The development at 1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA 94706?

1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 has a total of 1,450 square feet.

When was 1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 last sold and what was the sale price?

1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 was last sold on 09/27/2013 for $718,000.

What is the assessed value of 1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA 94706?

1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 is currently assessed at $880,131.

What are the property taxes for 1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA 94706?

The property taxes for 1242 Talbot Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 total $10,845.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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