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$1,240,954$1,000 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

656 KEY ROUTE BLVD

ALBANY, CA 94706
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,241 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1938
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.2M
$976K low$1.5M high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$1,114,129
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$891,303
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.10%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$126,825
FREMONT BANK · recorded Feb 27, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,246 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$74,774 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$41,013
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$33,761
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$73,308
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,386,540

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyALAMEDA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Albany High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.1 mi
M
Albany Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
E
Cornell Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi

District: Albany City Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94706These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.90
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.571

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,729
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13,035 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$125,810
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$160,203
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.22 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

656 Key Route Blvd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs more per square foot than 90% of homes in Alameda County
  • Smaller than 71% of homes in Alameda County
  • Has a smaller lot than 71% of homes in Alameda County
  • Older than 78% of homes in Alameda County

What homes are worth in Albany 94706

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$391K$2.3M

This home is worth more than 50% of homes in Albany 94706.

How it measures up in Albany 94706

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Albany 94706.

Estimated value$1,240,954
CheaperTypical $1,244,568Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$1000
CheaperTypical $964Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Living area1,241 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,258 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.1 acBigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Year built1938
OlderTypical 1935Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 656 Key Route Blvd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlbany 94706Alameda County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,240,95450% of homes62% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$100055% of homes90% of homes
Living areabigger than1,241 ft²49% of homes29% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac56% of homes29% of homes
Year builtnewer than193857% of homes22% of homes

About 656 Key Route Blvd

How much is 656 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 656 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA is $1,240,954 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $975,797 to $1,506,111. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 656 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA last sell?

656 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 656 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA?

656 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,241 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 656 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA built?

656 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA was built in 1938, making it 88 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 656 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA?

656 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA is assigned to Albany High School (high), rated A+; Albany Middle School (middle), rated A+; Cornell Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Albany City Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 656 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA compare to other homes in Albany 94706?

Among the 5,598 homes in Albany 94706, it is worth more than 50% of them ($1,240,954 against a typical $1,244,568), its price per square foot is higher than 55% of them ($1000 against a typical $964), it is bigger than 49% of them (1,241 ft² against a typical 1,258 ft²), its lot is bigger than 56% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.1 ac) and it is newer than 57% of them (1938 against a typical 1935). Measured against all of Alameda County, it is worth more than 62% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 656 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 656 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA was $4,246. The county assessed it at $74,774.

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