826 Cornell Ave, Albany, CA 94706 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 826 Cornell Ave, Albany, CA 94706

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,928 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,978 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage Jan 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`66-2801-12`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`66-2801-12`
Alternative APN	`066-2801-012-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,928 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	826 CORNELL AVE
City	ALBANY
State	CA
Zip	94706-1719
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	LOT: 00012 BLK: AR: 0066 PAGE: 2801
Legal Subdivision	REGENTS PARK MAP #6
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	41&42
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	420200

Owner

826 Cornell Ave, a duplex, is held in a trust since January 1994.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	3266 PONDEROSA RD, SHINGLE SPRINGS, CA 95682-9429
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 8, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREMONT BANK
Jan 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 15, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jul 5, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage LIECTY DEREK TRUST (PT)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jan 20, 1994
Transfer Doc	0000083541
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	826 CORNELL AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-1719
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 11, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5779 AMEND RD, EL SOBRANTE, CA 94803-2642

Mortgage

Document Number	0000340611
Date	Dec 8, 2020
Instrument	2020340611

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LIVERMORE, CA 94551

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	826 CORNELL AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-1719
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012381
Date	Jan 21, 2020
Instrument	2020012381

Lender

Name	HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SANTA ANA, CA 92705

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2019
Property Address	826 CORNELL AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-1719
Document Number	0000133707
Instrument Date	Jul 11, 2019
Instrument	133707
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 29, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	826 CORNELL AVE ALBANY CA 947061719, ALBANY, CA 94706-1719

July 2019: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jul 5, 2019
Property Address	826 CORNELL AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-1719
Instrument Date	Jun 18, 2019
Instrument	127960
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Jul 29, 2019
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	533 BONNIE DR EL CERRITO CA 945303322, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3322

Mortgage

Document Number	0000127960
Date	Jul 5, 2019
Instrument	127960

Lender

Name	LIECTY DEREK TRUST (PT)

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Jul 4, 2020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 826 Cornell Ave was $5,978.

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
2026		$63,019 (+2%) Land $42,013 Building $21,006
2025	$5,978.00	$61,785 Land $41,190 Building $20,595
2023	$5,242.00	$59,385 Land $39,590 Building $19,795

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 826 Cornell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 826 Cornell 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 1,224 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

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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