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641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley
5
3.5
$2,495,000
641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information
641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94705 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Claremont |
| Parcel ID | 48H-7663-8-3 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley
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| Sale date | 06/05/2009 |
| Sale price | $957,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $15,748 |
Lot & Building Information for 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley
| Building sqft | 2,156 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.27 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1912 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
Zoning, Use & Area Overview
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| Zoning district | Residential Hillside (RH-4) |
| School district | Oakland Unified SCH |
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About 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley
What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, CA 94705?
641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1912 and has a total of 2,156 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,232,300, the tax amount paid for 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 is $15,747.
When was 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold and what was the last sale price?641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold in 06/05/2009 for $957,000.
Ownership Information
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Homes for Sale in 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley
$2,495,000
$1,011/sqft
Open House
May 17, 14:00 to 16:30
May 17, 14:00 to 16:30
| Listing date | 05/12/2026 |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3.5 |
| Square feet | 2,467 |
641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, CA. Reimagined historic Craftsman with panoramic views near Elmwood & UC Berkeley. A rare opportunity to own a historic Berkeley home in one of the East Bays most coveted locations, just moments from the vibrant Elmwood District, College Avenue, UC Berkeley, and perched above the iconic Claremont Resort & Club. Originally believed to be the first home built on this desirable stretch of Alvarado Road in 1912, this extensively updated residence blends classic architectural char... Contact agent for more details.
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Listing Price History
| Date | Price | Price/sqft |
|---|---|---|
| 03/01/2026 | $2,495,000 | $1,011 |
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Past Sales & Property History for 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2009 | $957,000 | Register | Register |
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Title Documents for 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley
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Property Taxes for 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $15,748 |
| Market value | $1,232,300 |
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Assessment History for 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $1,232,300 | 1.2779 | $15,748 | +3.42% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,208,144 | 1.2603 | $15,226 | -6.32% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,184,458 | 1.3722 | $16,253 | +1.64% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,161,242 | 1.3771 | $15,991 | +2.22% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,138,475 | 1.3741 | $15,644 | +1.07% |
Permits for 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley
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Berkeley residential market stats
Median Sale Price
$1,367,500
0.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$910
-1.5% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY
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Risk
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Transportation
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Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Muir Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 263 | 0.32 |
| Bentley School | NR | Private | K-12 | 699 | 0.44 |
| Pear Tree Community School | NR | Private | PK, K-5 | 0 | 0.44 |
| Pear Tree Community School | NR | Private | PK, K-5 | 0 | 0.44 |
| Kaiser Early Childhood Center | NR | Public | K | 68 | 0.55 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley School | NR | Private | K-12 | 699 | 0.44 |
| The Elmwood Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 106 | 0.89 |
| Mentoring Academy | NR | Private | 8-12 | 30 | 1.01 |
| Willard Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 596 | 1.08 |
| Claremont Middle School | 6 | Public | 6-8 | 487 | 1.09 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley School | NR | Private | K-12 | 699 | 0.44 |
| The College Preparatory School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 362 | 0.67 |
| Maybeck High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 109 | 0.82 |
| Mentoring Academy | NR | Private | 8-12 | 30 | 1.01 |
| Holy Names High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 152 | 1.36 |
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Neighbors for 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley
Here are the neighbors for 641 Alvarado Road, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 689 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley | 1,900 | 11/25/2008 | $1,425,000 |
| 633 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley | 3,166 | 06/22/2006 | $1,650,000 |
| 1045 Siler Pl, Berkeley | 2,267 | 11/14/2024 | |
| 1011 Siler Pl, Berkeley | 1,958 | 06/04/2003 | |
| 62 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley | 3,997 | 03/18/2019 | |
| 81 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley | 2,092 | 12/29/1995 | |
| 617 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley | 4,048 | 08/21/1997 | |
| 1247 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley | 2,133 | 07/11/2018 | |
| 25 Evergreen Ln, Berkeley | 1,619 | 01/11/2023 | |
| 1375 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley | 1,908 | 03/30/2026 | $1,360,000 |
| 15 Slater Ln, Berkeley | 2,899 | 06/26/2024 | $1,400,000 |
| 135 Evergreen Ln, Berkeley | 2,490 | 05/07/2025 | $1,875,000 |
| 7350 Claremont Ave, Berkeley | |||
| 971 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley | 3,905 | 04/26/2022 | |
| 657 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley | 3,292 | 06/26/2008 | |
| 1021 Rispin Dr, Berkeley | 2,305 | 07/13/2017 | |
| 93 Sunset Trl, Berkeley | 2,235 | 12/26/2019 | |
| 52 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley | 3,487 | 12/14/2012 | |
| 1059 Rispin Dr, Berkeley | 2,615 | 04/16/2003 | |
| 1095 Siler Pl, Berkeley | 2,254 |
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