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3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 3215 California St

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Property type

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

Year built

1909

Acreage

0.07

Sale price

$558,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
3215 California St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
52-1535-17

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/25/2009
Sale price
$558,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$5,620
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Building
Property type
2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal
Building sq. ft.
1,848
Stories
2
Year built
1909
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.07
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
62 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/25/2009 $558,000 XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
03/14/2008 $558,000 XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
03/01/2002 $150,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

More about Alameda County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/19/2022 Quit Claim Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
02/26/2013 Deed of Trust XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX
02/26/2013 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX
11/25/2009 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX
03/14/2008 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX
09/23/2004 Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
03/08/2004 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
10/03/2003 Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
10/03/2003 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
08/01/2003 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 3215 California Street, 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
$5,620
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$456,071
Land value
$136,821
Building value
$319,250

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $456,071 1.2323 $5,620 +4.46%
2024-2025 $447,131 1.2033 $5,380 +1.77%
2023-2024 $438,367 1.206 $5,287 +1.06%
2022-2023 $429,773 1.2172 $5,231 -0.74%
2021-2022 $421,347 1.2508 $5,270 +3.75%
2020-2021 $417,028 1.218 $5,079 +5.74%
2019-2020 $408,854 1.1749 $4,804 -2.40%
2018-2019 $400,841 1.2279 $4,922 +3.20%
2017-2018 $392,984 1.2136 $4,769 +6.57%
2016-2017 $385,280 1.1615 $4,475 -3.49%

Permit information for 3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Berkeley residential market stats

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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

FEMA flood zones
X
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.27
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.31
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.44
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.45
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.52
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.64
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.76
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.79
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.81
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.82
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.44
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.45
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.52
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.64
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.76
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.79
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.81
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.82
Anna Yates Elementary School 5 Public K-8 439 0.96
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.99
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.74
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 0.79
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.79
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.81
Emery Secondary School 6 Public 9-12 187 1.02
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.22
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.27
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.32
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 1.37
Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory Academy 4 Charter 6-12 456 1.37

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1909.

What is the total square footage of 3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 1,848 square feet.

When was 3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 11/25/2009 for $558,000.

What is the assessed value of 3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $456,071.

What are the property taxes for 3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 3215 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $5,620.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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