| Primary address | 1494 Sonoma Avenue, Albany |
| Zip code | 94706 |
| County | Alameda |
| Parcel ID | 65-2642-3 |
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| Sale date | 04/23/2014 |
| Sale price | $760,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $7,193 |
| Building sqft | 1,179 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.09 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Zoning district | Residential Single Family (R-1) |
| School district | Albany Unified SCH |
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1494 Sonoma Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 was built in 1930 and has a total of 1,179 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 1494 Sonoma Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $537,042, the tax amount paid for 1494 Sonoma Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 is $7,288.
When was 1494 Sonoma Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 last sold?1494 Sonoma Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 was last sold in 04/18/2016.
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Access detailed property tax data for 1494 Sonoma 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 | $7,288 |
| Current property tax | $7,193 |
| Market value | $537,042 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1494 Sonoma 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 | $537,042 | 1.3571 | $7,288 | +1.05% |
| 2024-2025 | $526,513 | 1.3699 | $7,213 | +1.50% |
| 2023-2024 | $516,191 | 1.3766 | $7,106 | +2.90% |
| 2022-2023 | $506,072 | 1.3645 | $6,905 | +1.00% |
| 2021-2022 | $496,151 | 1.3781 | $6,837 | +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 1494 Sonoma 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marin Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 325 | 0.05 |
| Bright Star Montessori School | NR | Private | PK-K | 20 | 0.09 |
| Bright Star Montessori School | NR | Private | PK-K | 20 | 0.09 |
| Cornell Elementary School | 9 | Public | K-5 | 569 | 0.48 |
| Thousand Oaks Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 342 | 0.49 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 0.48 |
| The Crowden School | NR | Private | K-8 | 68 | 0.62 |
| Martin Luther King Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 871 | 0.66 |
| Albany Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 781 | 0.82 |
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 0.85 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's College High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 627 | 0.38 |
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 0.48 |
| Albany High School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 1,151 | 0.66 |
| Macgregor High (Continuation) School | 3 | Public | 10-12 | 18 | 0.66 |
| Berkeley Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 1.03 |
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Here are the neighbors for 1494 Sonoma Avenue, Albany.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1034 Neilson St, Albany | 1,737 | ||
| 957 Neilson St, Albany | 1,241 | 04/03/2026 | $875,000 |
| 1490 Sonoma Ave, Albany | 1,295 | 03/13/2026 | |
| 974 Neilson St, Albany | 1,476 | 04/05/2021 | |
| 973 Curtis St, Albany | 1,798 | 08/13/2021 | |
| 1030 Neilson St, Albany | 1,270 | 03/11/1992 | $256,000 |
| 1024 Neilson St, Albany | 1,503 | 10/17/2023 | |
| 958 Neilson St, Albany | 1,231 | 07/18/2024 | |
| 965 Curtis St, Albany | 1,344 | 06/15/2015 | |
| 1498 Sonoma Ave, Albany | 1,032 | 04/01/2022 | $1,600,000 |
| 1492 Marin Ave, Albany | 1,057 | 07/07/1998 | |
| 1026 Neilson St, Albany | 1,014 | 06/08/2017 | |
| 1042 Neilson St, Albany | 1,984 | 06/29/2004 | $540,000 |
| 1053 Curtis St, Albany | 1,286 | 01/03/2002 | |
| 1051 Curtis St, Albany | 1,451 | 11/05/2013 | |
| 1489 Sonoma Ave, Albany | 1,768 | 06/05/2003 | |
| 1494 Marin Ave, Albany | 1,707 | 06/23/2009 | $867,000 |
| 1496 Sonoma Ave, Albany | 992 | 03/20/2006 | |
| 971 Curtis St, Albany | 1,200 | 10/14/2016 | |
| 961 Neilson St, Albany | 1,999 | 03/31/1995 | $425,000 |