Alameda County property record for 1280 Brighton Ave, Albany, CA 94706
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,434 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,015,000 (Nov 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $21,513 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 67-2836-1 |
| Primary APN | 67-2836-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,434 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,500 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 1280 BRIGHTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALBANY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94706-1447 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00001 BLK: AR: 0067 PAGE: 2836 |
| Legal Subdivision | REGENTS PARK MAP #8 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 37-40 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 420100 |
1280 Brighton Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2022.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1280 BRIGHTON AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-1447 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 18, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 18, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2011330382 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 30, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000103637 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1280 BRIGHTON AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-1447 |
| Document Number | 0000103637 |
| Map Reference | LB 23 PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022103637 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 1280 BRIGHTON AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-1447 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1280 Brighton Ave was $21,513 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Albany City |
| Unified School District | Albany City Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,304,481 (+1.45%) Land $390,041 Building $921,440 | ||
| 2025 | $21,513.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,285,774 Land $382,396 Building $903,378 | |
| 2023 | $20,062.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,235,855 Land $367,550 Building $868,305 | $2,115,540 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1280 Brighton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1280 Brighton Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 900 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks.
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