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2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley
Alternate address(es) 2919 Martin Luther King JR Way
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Neighborhood South Berkeley
Parcel ID 53-1599-28

Sales & Tax Overview for 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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Sale date 09/04/2019
Sale price $1,500,000
Arm's length
Property tax $20,215

Lot & Building Information for 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

Building sqft 3,275
Building class Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200)
Acreage 0.11
Units 2
Year built 1906
Stories 2
Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 4
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Zoning district Multiple-Family Residential (R-4)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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About 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1906 and has a total of 3,275 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,640,444, the tax amount paid for 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $20,215.

When was 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the last sale price?

2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 09/04/2019 for $1,500,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
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Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/04/2019 $1,500,000
12/07/2005 $700,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/30/2021 Deed of trust 11/01/2051
10/07/2019 Deed of Reconveyance
09/11/2019 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee
09/04/2019 Deed of Trust
09/04/2019 Grant Deed
05/22/2018 Deed of Trust
09/21/2017 Deed of Trust
11/01/2012 Modification (Deed of Trust) 12/01/2035
12/07/2005 Deed
12/07/2005 Deed
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Property Taxes for 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $20,215
Market value $1,640,444

Assessment History for 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,640,444 1.2323 $20,215 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,608,284 1.2033 $19,352 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,576,754 1.206 $19,016 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,545,840 1.2172 $18,816 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,515,540 1.2508 $18,956 +3.75%

Permits for 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
09/24/2021
       
       
       
       
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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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Risk

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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)
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.23
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.28
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.47
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.56
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.58

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 0.28
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.45
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.75
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.81
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.89

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.27
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.87
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.96
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.06
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.12

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Neighbors for 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 2917 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2937 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 2,188
2911 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 3,370 04/15/2008
2017 Essex St, Berkeley 1,576 01/11/2019
1943 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2,772 05/22/1992
2904 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 2,432 11/03/2014
2923 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 1,687 08/23/2022 $1,450,000
2029 Essex St, Berkeley 3,132 03/29/2018
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
2964 Adeline St, Berkeley 4,690 04/16/2003
3027 Tremont St, Berkeley 1,530 02/27/2013 $675,000
1910 Russell St, Berkeley 1,261 11/26/2014 $780,000
1921 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 5,194 01/22/2021
2025 Essex St, Berkeley 995 09/21/2018
2905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 2,114 08/31/1990 $239,000
2901 Harper St, Berkeley 1,373 06/14/2023
1959 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 5,931 01/06/2021
1902 Russell St, Berkeley 4,457 06/04/2019

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