Alameda County property record for 820 Madison St, Albany, CA 94706
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 819 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.057 acres (2,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $875,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $14,200 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 66-2789-9 |
| Primary APN | 66-2789-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 819 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 2,500 sqft (0.057 acres) |
| Street Address | 820 MADISON ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALBANY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94706-1616 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00002 BLK: 0017 AR: 0066 PAGE: 2726 ;LOT: 00004 BLK: AR: 0065 PAGE: 2654 ;LOT: 00009 BLK: AR: 0066 PAGE: 2789 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNSET TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 420302 |
820 Madison St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2026.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 820 MADISON ST, ALBANY, CA 94706-1616 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Woman |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STAR ONE CREDIT UNION |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202679507 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 17, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000731914 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Property Address | 820 MADISON ST, ALBANY, CA 94706-1616 |
| Document Number | 0000079507 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202679507 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Title Company | REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $97,212.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 820 MADISON ST, ALBANY, CA 94706-1616 |
| Document Number | 0000079508, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202679508 |
| Name | STAR ONE CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.37% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 820 MADISON ST, ALBANY, CA 94706-1616 |
| Document Number | 0000143381 |
| Map Reference | MB 22 PG 68 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022143381 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 832 ADAMS ST, ALBANY, CA 94706-1614 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 820 Madison St was $14,200, up 91.9% from the year before.
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 | $858,330 (+2%) Land $257,499 Building $600,831 | ||
| 2025 | $14,200.00 (+91.87%) | $841,500 Land $252,450 Building $589,050 | |
| 2024 | $7,401.00 (+0.8%) | ||
| 2023 | $7,342.00 | $333,674 Land $100,102 Building $233,572 | $823,590 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 820 Madison St 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 | 3 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 820 Madison St 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 1,224 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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