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540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA 94704 - Property report

Also known as: 540 Dwight Pl

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Property type

2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit (2502)

Year built

1965

Acreage

0.13

Sale price

$1,626,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
540 Dwight Pl
Berkeley, CA 94704
Zip code
94704
Neighborhood
Panoramic Hill
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
48H-7701-35-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/12/2024
Sale price
$1,626,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$20,779
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Building
Property type
2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit
Building sq. ft.
1,955
Stories
1
Year built
1965
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1966
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2.5
Lot
Acreage
0.13
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Hillside (RH-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
26 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
50 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
30 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA 94704

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/12/2024 $1,626,000 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXX
06/21/2019 $1,030,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX X XX; XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX
04/20/2007 $783,600 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/12/2024 Deed of trust XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/12/2024 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/25/2019 Appointment of Trustee XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXX XXXXXXX X XX
06/21/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/21/2019 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
05/28/2014 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XX
04/20/2007 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
01/16/2007 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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Tax

Property taxes for 540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$20,779
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,626,000
Land value
$490,000
Building value
$1,136,000

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,626,000 1.2779 $20,779 +46.36%
2024-2025 $1,126,438 1.2603 $14,196 -6.32%
2023-2024 $1,104,354 1.3722 $15,154 +1.64%
2022-2023 $1,082,704 1.3771 $14,910 +2.22%
2021-2022 $1,061,476 1.3741 $14,586 +1.07%
2020-2021 $1,050,600 1.3737 $14,432 +33.21%
2019-2020 $924,994 1.1713 $10,834 -12.58%
2018-2019 $906,864 1.3666 $12,393 +3.36%
2017-2018 $889,087 1.3486 $11,990 +3.80%
2016-2017 $871,657 1.3252 $11,551 -1.46%
Permits

Permit information for 540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$1,300,000

-3.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$873

-4.9% Y-o-Y

Alameda county median sale price

$955,000

-6.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Emerson Elementary School 7 Public K-5 270 0.50
East Bay School for Girls NR Private K-5 0 0.63
John Muir Elementary School 7 Public K-5 263 0.66
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.70
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 1.10
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 1.10
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 1.12
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 1.17
Chabot Elementary School 7 Public K-5 567 1.18
Kaiser Early Childhood Center NR Public K 68 1.22
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.70
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.88
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.92
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 1.12
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 1.12
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 1.28
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 1.49
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 1.52
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.57
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.58
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 1.12
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 1.32
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.38
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.41
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.53
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.57
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.59
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 2.45
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 2.48

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Neighbors for 540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA

3420 Dwight Way, Berkeley 3 Tanglewood Rd, Berkeley 470 Panoramic Way, Berkeley 3343 Dwight Way, Berkeley 490 Panoramic Way, Berkeley 3555 Dwight Way, Berkeley 3367 Dwight Way, Berkeley 604 Panoramic Way, Berkeley 200 Panoramic Way, Berkeley 511 Dwight Pl, Berkeley 999 Panoramic Way, Berkeley 570 Dwight Pl, Berkeley 3333 Dwight Way, Berkeley 900 Panoramic Way, Berkeley 690 Panoramic Way, Berkeley 549 Dwight Pl, Berkeley 3390 Dwight Way, Berkeley 3326 Dwight Way, Berkeley 3303 Dwight Way, Berkeley 7715 Claremont Ave, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA

94611, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA 94704?

The development at 540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA 94704 was built in 1965.

What is the total square footage of 540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA 94704?

540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA 94704 has a total of 1,955 square feet.

When was 540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA 94704 last sold and what was the sale price?

540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA 94704 was last sold on 11/12/2024 for $1,626,000.

What is the assessed value of 540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA 94704?

540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA 94704 is currently assessed at $1,626,000.

What are the property taxes for 540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA 94704?

The property taxes for 540 Dwight Place, Berkeley, CA 94704 total $20,778.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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