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2112 Essex Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

2112 Essex Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94705
County Alameda
Neighborhood South Berkeley
Parcel ID 52-1585-20

Sales & Tax Overview for 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 04/16/1993
Sale price $187,000
Arm's length
Property tax $8,683

Lot & Building Information for 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,260
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.08
Units 1
Year built 1906
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2112 Essex Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1906 and has a total of 1,260 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $704,604, the tax amount paid for 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 is $8,682.

When was 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold and what was the last sale price?

2112 Essex Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold in 04/16/1993 for $187,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/16/1993 $187,000

Title Documents for 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/19/2015 Release
04/16/1993 Deed
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $8,683
Market value $704,604

Assessment History for 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $704,604 1.2323 $8,683 +4.46%
2024-2025 $690,794 1.2033 $8,312 +1.77%
2023-2024 $677,253 1.206 $8,168 +1.06%
2022-2023 $663,975 1.2172 $8,082 -0.74%
2021-2022 $650,957 1.2508 $8,142 +3.75%

Permits for 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley

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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,367,500
0.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$910
-1.5% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.32
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.44
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.47
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.47
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.48

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.48
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.49
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.60
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.76
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.77

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.50
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.81
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.88
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.03
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.16

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Neighbors for 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 2112 Essex Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2916 Wheeler St, Berkeley 10/22/1998 $206,000
2116 Essex St, Berkeley 2,794 11/16/2017
2928 Lorina St, Berkeley 1,730 07/28/2015 $1,430,000
2115 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2,198 07/31/2006
2922 Wheeler St, Berkeley 1,317 03/28/2017 $1,100,000
2924 Wheeler St, Berkeley 1,082
2900 Wheeler St, Berkeley 1,728 03/07/2024
2178 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 4,183 12/15/2021
2901 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 1,299 05/21/2024
2902 Wheeler St, Berkeley 5,000 04/09/2014
2914 Lorina St, Berkeley 2,118 06/05/2025 $1,000,000
2108 Essex St, Berkeley 1,389 10/10/2014
2927 Lorina St, Berkeley 3,565 07/28/2025
2130 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 5,570 06/19/2018 $2,250,000
2109 Prince St, Berkeley 1,500 05/09/2023
2907 Lorina St, Berkeley 1,144 11/14/2001
2111 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 11,000 02/01/2024 $2,516,000
2129 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 1,769 01/08/2007
2113 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 1,605 07/31/2006
3049 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 1,900 12/01/2016

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