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2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 - Property report

Also known as: 2951 Benvenue Ave

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Property type

Two, Three or Four Single Family Homes (2100)

Year built

1908

Acreage

1.69

Sale price

$445,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2953 Benvenue Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705
Alternate address(es)
2953 Benvenue Ave
Zip code
94705
Neighborhood
Elmwood
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
52-1573-12

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/10/1992
Sale price
$445,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$10,186
Current property tax
$10,100
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Building
Property type
Two, Three or Four Single Family Homes
Building sq. ft.
2,948
Stories
10
Year built
1908
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1915
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
25
Lot
Acreage
1.69
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
Units
3

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
57 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/10/1992 $445,000 XXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/07/2021 Quitclaim Deed XXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX X XX
01/07/2021 Deed of trust XXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXX
01/07/2021 Quitclaim Deed XXX XXXXXX X XX XXX XXXXXX X
08/04/2020 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
XXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX X
07/12/2017 Quitclaim Deed XXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX X XX
07/12/2017 Deed of Trust XXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXX
07/12/2017 Quitclaim Deed XXX XXXXXX X XX XXX XXXXXX X
11/15/2012 Trust Transfer Deed XXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX X XX
09/10/1992 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 2953 Benvenue 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
Base tax
$10,186
Current property tax
$10,100
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$826,588
Land value
$236,061
Building value
$590,527

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $810,380 1.2323 $9,986 +4.46%
2024-2025 $794,492 1.2033 $9,560 +1.77%
2023-2024 $778,916 1.206 $9,394 +1.06%
2022-2023 $763,644 1.2172 $9,295 -0.74%
2021-2022 $748,671 1.2508 $9,364 +3.75%
2020-2021 $740,996 1.218 $9,025 +5.74%
2019-2020 $726,467 1.1749 $8,535 -2.40%
2018-2019 $712,224 1.2279 $8,745 +3.20%
2017-2018 $698,260 1.2136 $8,474 +6.57%
2016-2017 $684,574 1.1615 $7,951 -3.49%

Permit information for 2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
07/29/2013

*Most recent permit on record 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

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.31
East Bay School for Girls NR Private K-5 0 0.31
Emerson Elementary School 7 Public K-5 270 0.37
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.41
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.41
John Muir Elementary School 7 Public K-5 263 0.49
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.50
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.55
Chabot Elementary School 7 Public K-5 567 0.78
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.88
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.31
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.38
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.41
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.59
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.76
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.83
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.93
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 1.11
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 1.34
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.38
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.38
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.59
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.97
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 0.97
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 1.11
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.21
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.38
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.55
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 1.64
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 1.66

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The development at 2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1908.

What is the total square footage of 2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 has a total of 2,948 square feet.

When was 2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold and what was the sale price?

2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold on 09/10/1992 for $445,000.

What is the assessed value of 2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 is currently assessed at $810,380.

What are the property taxes for 2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The property taxes for 2953 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 total $9,986.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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