Alameda County property record for 856 Hillside Ave, Albany, CA 94706
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,153 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,741 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $8,991 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 66-2752-29 |
| Primary APN | 66-2752-29 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 3,153 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1977 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,741 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| Street Address | 856 HILLSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALBANY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94706-1040 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK:6 SUBD:CERRITO HILL |
| Legal Subdivision | CERRITO HILL |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 420301 |
Source: Alameda County records, as of October 20, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 856 HILLSIDE AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-1040 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company, Secondary Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 3 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Sep 23, 2015 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 29, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000125542 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 856 HILLSIDE AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-1040 |
| Document Number | 0000125542 |
| Map Reference | MB 24 PG 70 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021125542 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE CONNECT LP |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 856 HILLSIDE AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-1040 |
| Document Number | 0000125543 |
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| Date | Mar 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021125543 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,991.00 (+20.68%) Homeowner's exemption | $331,209 (+4.04%) Land $32,873 Building $298,336 |
| 2023 | $7,450.00 Homeowner's exemption | $318,348 Land $31,596 Building $286,752 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 260 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 |
| 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, Sonic Telecom.
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