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2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 - Property report

Also known as: 2428 Russell St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1910

Acreage

0.08

Sale price

$2,135,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
2428 Russell St
Berkeley, CA 94705
Zip code
94705
Neighborhood
Elmwood
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
52-1571-3

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/06/2022
Sale price
$2,135,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$27,921
Current property tax
$27,835
Tax per sq. ft.
$13
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
2,069
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1916
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Lot
Acreage
0.08
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
60 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
98 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/06/2022 $2,135,500 XXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

More about Alameda County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/06/2022 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
05/06/2022 Affidavit of death XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
04/11/2022 Appointment of trustee XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 2428 Russell 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
Base tax
$27,921
Current property tax
$27,835
Tax per sq. ft.
$13
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,265,767
Land value
$679,698
Building value
$1,586,069

Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,265,767 1.2323 $27,921 +9.97%
2024-2025 $2,110,000 1.2033 $25,390 +7.19%
2023-2024 $1,964,000 1.206 $23,686 +1886.45%
2022-2023 $97,960 1.2172 $1,192 -0.72%
2021-2022 $96,039 1.2508 $1,201 +3.74%
2020-2021 $95,054 1.218 $1,158 +5.74%
2019-2020 $93,190 1.1749 $1,095 -2.40%
2018-2019 $91,364 1.2279 $1,122 +3.20%
2017-2018 $89,572 1.2136 $1,087 +6.57%
2016-2017 $87,817 1.1615 $1,020 -3.48%

Permit information for 2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/18/2025

*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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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)
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.26
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.27
East Bay School for Girls NR Private K-5 0 0.34
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.45
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.45
Emerson Elementary School 7 Public K-5 270 0.49
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.57
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.69
John Muir Elementary School 7 Public K-5 263 0.72
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.83
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.19
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.27
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.45
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.66
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.69
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.73
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.91
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 1.01
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 1.11
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.16
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.39
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.73
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.73
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.99
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.16
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 1.20
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 1.35
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.47
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.62
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.62

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The development at 2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 has a total of 2,069 square feet.

When was 2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold and what was the sale price?

2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold on 05/06/2022 for $2,135,500.

What is the assessed value of 2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 is currently assessed at $2,265,767.

What are the property taxes for 2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The property taxes for 2428 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 total $27,921.

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