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968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 - Property report

Also known as: 968 Cornell Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1939

Acreage

0.87

Sale price

$950,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
968 Cornell Ave
Albany, CA 94706
Zip code
94706
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
65-2657-23

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
01/27/2017
Sale price
$950,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$15,262
Current property tax
$15,167
Tax per sq. ft.
$14
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,056
Stories
15
Year built
1939
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
5
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
15
Lot
Acreage
0.87
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Single Family (R-1)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
56 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
98 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
ALBANY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA

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

Sales history for 968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/27/2017 $950,000 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
09/13/2016 $735,000 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/29/2025 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX
04/24/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
05/25/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
05/10/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
01/27/2017 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
01/27/2017 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
09/13/2016 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/13/2016 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/13/2016 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX
09/13/2016 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 968 Cornell 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
$15,262
Current property tax
$15,167
Tax per sq. ft.
$14
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,124,581
Land value
$337,374
Building value
$787,207

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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 $1,102,531 1.3571 $14,962 +1.05%
2024-2025 $1,080,918 1.3699 $14,807 +1.50%
2023-2024 $1,059,724 1.3766 $14,588 +2.90%
2022-2023 $1,038,947 1.3645 $14,176 +0.99%
2021-2022 $1,018,580 1.3781 $14,037 +1.94%
2020-2021 $1,008,140 1.36592 $13,770 -0.09%
2019-2020 $988,380 1.3945 $13,783 +3.04%
2018-2019 $969,000 1.3804 $13,376 +32.43%
2017-2018 $735,000 1.3742 $10,100 +428.37%
2016-2017 $143,450 1.3326 $1,912 +8.84%
Permits

Permit information for 968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
01/06/2025

*Most recent permit 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)
Cornell Elementary School 9 Public K-5 569 0.12
Ocean View Elementary School 6 Public K-5 675 0.33
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.39
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.39
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 0.43
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.87
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 0.88
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.91
Harding Elementary School 5 Public K-6 475 1.02
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.06
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.19
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 0.69
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.91
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.06
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.08
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 1.32
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 1.37
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.38
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 1.41
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.43
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.19
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 0.60
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 0.60
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.76
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.06
El Cerrito Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 1,522 1.19
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.38
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.43
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.43
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.56

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Neighbors for 968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA

944 Cornell Ave, Albany 942 Cornell Ave, Albany 926 Cornell Ave, Albany 924 Cornell Ave, Albany 977 Stannage Ave, Albany 956 Cornell Ave, Albany 970 Cornell Ave, Albany 972 Cornell Ave, Albany 1141 Marin Ave, Albany 979 Stannage Ave, Albany 973 Stannage Ave, Albany 953 Stannage Ave, Albany 914 Cornell Ave, Albany 976 Cornell Ave, Albany 1143 Marin Ave, Albany 981 Stannage Ave, Albany 958 Cornell Ave, Albany 950 Cornell Ave, Albany 910 Cornell Ave, Albany 962 Cornell Ave, Albany

Nearby ZIP codes for 968 Cornell Avenue, 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 968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706?

The development at 968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 was built in 1939.

What is the total square footage of 968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706?

968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 has a total of 1,056 square feet.

When was 968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 last sold and what was the sale price?

968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 was last sold on 01/27/2017 for $950,000.

What is the assessed value of 968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706?

968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 is currently assessed at $1,102,531.

What are the property taxes for 968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706?

The property taxes for 968 Cornell Avenue, Albany, CA 94706 total $14,962.

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