Alameda County property record for 1251 Cornell Ave, Berkeley, CA 94706 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
| Square Footage | 806 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 3,300 sqft (0.076 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $850,000 (2018) |
| Tax Bill | $14,312.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 60-2408-21 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 806 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco Exterior |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 3,300 sqft (0.076 acres) |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace Heating |
|---|---|
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Street Address | 1251 CORNELL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALBANY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94706-2307 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00021 BLK: AR: 0060 PAGE: 2408 |
| Legal Subdivision | REGENTS PARK |
| Legal Block | Y |
| Legal Lot Number | 23&24 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 421900 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 60-2408-21
Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1251 CORNELL AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-2307 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) QUICKEN LNS |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 18, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 18, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 28, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2018238798 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 05, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000033849 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1251 CORNELL AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2307 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 01, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1251 CORNELL AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2307 |
| Document Number | 0000360814 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020360814 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1251 CORNELL AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2307 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000061106 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020061106 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 16, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1251 CORNELL AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2307 |
| Document Number | 0000009922 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 07, 2020 |
| Instrument | 9922 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 05, 2020 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 1251 CORNELL AVE BERKELEY CA 947062307, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2307 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1251 CORNELL AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2307 |
| Document Number | 0000115781 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 13, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 1251 CORNELL AVE BERKELEY CA 947062307, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2307 |
| Document Number | 0000115781 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 115781 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 18, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1251 CORNELL AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2307 |
| Document Number | 0000238798 |
| Map Reference | MB 18 PG 38 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 07, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018238798 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1251 CORNELL AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2307 |
| Document Number | 0000238799 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018238799 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2049 |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $960,137 (+1.26%) Land $290,141 Building $676,996 | ||
| 2025 | $14,312.00 (+10.07%) Homeowner's exemption | $948,174 (+4.04%) Land $284,452 Building $663,722 | |
| 2023 | $13,003.00 Homeowner's exemption | $911,361 Land $273,408 Building $637,953 | $1,019,880 |
1251 Cornell Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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