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1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley
Alternate address(es) 1953 Ashby Ave
1955 Ashby Ave
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Neighborhood South Berkeley
Parcel ID 53-1599-16

Sales & Tax Overview for 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 07/17/2006
Sale price $1,350,000
Arm's length
Property tax $22,287

Lot & Building Information for 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

Building sqft 5,931
Building class Multi-Family
Acreage 0.1
Rooms 24
Units 10
Year built 1966
Stories 3
Construction type Wood/wood and steel frames
Elevator
Parking
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
95 /100. Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
63 /100. Good Transit
Bike Score
95 /100. Biker's Paradise

Zoning district
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1966 and has a total of 5,931 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,808,568, the tax amount paid for 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $22,286.

When was 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold?

1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 01/06/2021.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 10 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/17/2006 $1,350,000
01/16/2004 $1,100,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
01/06/2021 Grant Deed
08/14/2019 Grant Deed
08/14/2019 Correction Grant Deed
07/17/2019 Affidavit of Death
07/17/2006 Deed
01/16/2004 Deed
01/16/2004 Deed
01/16/2004 Deed
03/30/2001 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $22,287
Market value $1,808,568

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Assessment History for 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,808,568 1.2323 $22,287 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,773,117 1.2033 $21,336 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,738,354 1.206 $20,965 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,704,280 1.2172 $20,744 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,670,868 1.2508 $20,899 +3.76%
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Permits for 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,300,000
-3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$873
-4.9% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$955,000
-6.4% YoY

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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 20,934
Median age 37
Average household income $166,128
Family households 44.6%
Occupied housing units 8,662
Owner occupied units 40.8%
People per household (average) 2.39
Median year structure built 1946
Median value for units with a mortgage $1,446,900
Median value for units without a mortgage $1,152,300

Risk

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1959 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2937 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 2,188
1943 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2,772 05/22/1992
2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 3,275 09/04/2019 $1,500,000
2911 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 3,370 04/15/2008
3001 Adeline St, Berkeley 03/23/2017
1942 Russell St, Berkeley 3,176 03/26/2004
2029 Essex St, Berkeley 3,132 03/29/2018
2923 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 1,687 08/23/2022 $1,450,000
2976 Otis St, Berkeley 3,852 10/16/2025
1911 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 3,200 04/24/2018
2021 Essex St, Berkeley 2,116 11/15/2022
1910 Russell St, Berkeley 1,261 11/26/2014 $780,000
2914 Adeline St, Berkeley 1,993 07/26/2021 $1,450,000
1921 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 5,194 01/22/2021
2926 Adeline St, Berkeley 2,868
2025 Essex St, Berkeley 995 09/21/2018
2905 Otis St, Berkeley 2,063 02/27/2023
1940 Russell St, Berkeley 2,333 08/25/2022
1902 Russell St, Berkeley 4,457 06/04/2019
2918 Adeline St, Berkeley 2,596 04/29/2016
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