522 Carmel Ave, Albany, CA 94706 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 522 Carmel Ave, Albany, CA 94706

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,414 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.087 acres (3,800 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,715,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$27,938 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Transfer Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`67-2865-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`67-2865-7`
Alternative APN	`067-2865-007-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,414 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	3,800 sqft (0.087 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Gravity Furnace
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	522 CARMEL AVE
City	ALBANY
State	CA
Zip	94706-1413
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00007 BLK: AR: 0067 PAGE: 2865
Legal Subdivision	REGENTS PARK MAP 08
Legal Block	33
Legal Lot Number	1&2
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	420100

Owner

522 Carmel Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in November 2021.

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	104 OVERHILL RD, ORINDA, CA 94563-3111
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 10, 2021	Correction Deed OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY
Nov 19, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021376357
Last Transfer Date	Nov 30, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000393673
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2021: Correction Deed

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Dec 10, 2021
Property Address	522 CARMEL AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-1413
Document Number	0000393673
Map Reference	MB 23 PG 1
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2021
Instrument	2021393673
Record Updated	Jan 7, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	104 OVERHILL RD, ORINDA, CA 94563-3111

November 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Nov 19, 2021
Property Address	522 CARMEL AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-1413
Document Number	0000376357
Map Reference	MB 23 PG 1
Instrument Date	Nov 1, 2021
Instrument	2021376357
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 13, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$27,611.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	104 OVERHILL RD, ORINDA, CA 94563-3111

Mortgage

Document Number	0000376358
Date	Nov 19, 2021
Instrument	2021376358

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 522 Carmel Ave was $27,938, up 1.1% from the year before.

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Albany City
Unified School District	Albany City Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,600,000 (-12.09%) Land $480,000 Building $1,120,000
2025	$27,938.00 (+1.15%)	$1,819,957 Land $545,987 Building $1,273,970
2024	$27,621.00 (+2.54%)
2023	$26,938.00	$1,749,300 Land $524,790 Building $1,224,510	$1,641,870

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 522 Carmel 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.

Wildfire

The area around 522 Carmel 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Sonic Telecom Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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