949 Cornell Ave, Albany, CA 94706 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 949 Cornell Ave, Albany, CA 94706

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,854 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,250,000 (Nov 2015)
Tax Bill$23,587 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN65-2656-32

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN65-2656-32
Alternative APN
  • 065-2656-032-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,854 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1943
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address949 CORNELL AVE
CityALBANY
StateCA
Zip94706-2011
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00032 BLK: AR: 0065 PAGE: 2656
Legal SubdivisionREGENTS PARK MAP 04
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number25&26
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract420500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address949 CORNELL AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-2011
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 12, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 12, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 23, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2015303798
Prior Transfer DateApr 14, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000101253
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address949 CORNELL AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-2011
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address949 CORNELL AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-2011

Mortgage

Document Number0000130786
DateApr 1, 2021
Instrument2021130786
Lender
NameCELEBRITY HOME LOANS LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressVILLA PARK, IL 60181
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueApr 1, 2046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityAlbany City
Unified School DistrictAlbany City Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,502,300 (+1.53%) Land $452,790 Building $1,056,510
2025$23,587.00 (+5.16%) Homeowner's exemption$1,479,711 (+4.04%) Land $443,913 Building $1,035,798
2023$22,429.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,422,261 Land $426,678 Building $995,583$1,673,820

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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