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1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1517 Alcatraz Ave

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Property type

2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal (2500)

Year built

1896

Acreage

1.64

General Information

Address
Primary address
1517 Alcatraz Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
52-1520-9

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,022
Building
Property type
2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal
Building sq. ft.
2,652
Year built
1896
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1917
Elevator
Lot
Acreage
1.64
Zoning & use
Zoning
Multiple-Family Residential (R-3)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
61 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/14/2021 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/15/2018 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee		 XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/09/2014 Notice Completion XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/30/2014 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust		 XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/30/2014 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust		 XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/31/2008 Deed XXXX, XXXX X XXXXX, XXXX X
09/23/2002 Deed XXXX, XXXX X XXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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Tax

Property taxes for 1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,022
Tax per sq. ft.
$0
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$82,939
Land value
$53,137
Building value
$29,802

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $81,312 1.2323 $1,002 +4.46%
2024-2025 $79,719 1.2033 $959 +1.77%
2023-2024 $78,155 1.206 $943 +1.06%
2022-2023 $76,623 1.2172 $933 -0.78%
2021-2022 $75,121 1.2508 $940 +3.80%
2020-2021 $74,351 1.218 $906 +5.74%
2019-2020 $72,893 1.1749 $856 -2.40%
2018-2019 $71,464 1.2279 $878 +3.20%
2017-2018 $70,063 1.2136 $850 +6.57%
2016-2017 $68,690 1.1615 $798 -3.48%
Permits

Permit information for 1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/10/2021

*Most recent permit on record 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.35
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.36
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.36
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.37
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.43
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.69
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.71
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.72
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.79
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.79
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.36
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.36
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.43
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.71
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.71
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.72
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.79
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.86
Anna Yates Elementary School 5 Public K-8 439 0.87
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.96
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.71
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 0.72
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.72
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.84
Emery Secondary School 6 Public 9-12 187 0.93
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.20
Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory Academy 4 Charter 6-12 456 1.31
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.34
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 1.35
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 1.38

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Neighbors for 1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA

1813 63rd St, Berkeley 1806 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 1606 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 1818 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 1896 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 1836 63rd St, Berkeley 1412 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 1639 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 1832 63rd St, Berkeley 1623 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 1512 Harmon St, Berkeley 3347 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 1817 63rd St, Berkeley 3240 King St, Berkeley 1822 63rd St, Berkeley 1898 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 1838 63rd St, Berkeley 3243 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1422 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 1823 62nd St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA

94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94610, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94702, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94706, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1896.

What is the total square footage of 1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 2,652 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $81,312.

What are the property taxes for 1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1517 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $1,002.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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