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1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1639 1/2 Julia St

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit (1201)

Year built

1904

Acreage

0.11

Sale price

$1,768,181

General Information

Address
Primary address
1639 Julia St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Alternate address(es)
1639 1/2 Julia St
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
53-1609-8

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/22/2020
Sale price
$1,768,181
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$12,672
Current property tax
$12,585
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Building
Property type
Single Family Residence with Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit
Building sq. ft.
1,199
Year built
1904
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1907
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
63 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/22/2020 $1,768,181 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXX
01/12/2018 $700,000 XX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX; XX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/31/2005 $500,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/07/2021 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XX
09/22/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/22/2020 Grant Deed XX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
01/12/2018 Deed of Trust XX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
01/12/2018 Grant Deed XX XXXXXXX XX XXXXX
06/25/2015 Deed of Trust XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
08/31/2005 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X
12/07/1998 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
07/30/1998 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX
11/02/1995 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1639 Julia 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
$12,672
Current property tax
$12,585
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,028,298
Land value
$308,489
Building value
$719,809

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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 $1,028,298 1.2323 $12,672 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,008,140 1.2033 $12,131 +1.77%
2023-2024 $988,380 1.206 $11,920 +1.06%
2022-2023 $969,000 1.2172 $11,795 -0.74%
2021-2022 $950,000 1.2508 $11,883 +33.96%
2020-2021 $728,280 1.218 $8,870 +5.74%
2019-2020 $714,000 1.1749 $8,389 +121.50%
2018-2019 $308,440 1.2279 $3,787 +3.20%
2017-2018 $302,393 1.2136 $3,670 +6.58%
2016-2017 $296,464 1.1615 $3,443 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
12/11/2024
07/24/2024
05/23/2023
04/24/2023
04/24/2023

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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)
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.17
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.42
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.58
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.61
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.69
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.69
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.72
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.77
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.77
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.79
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.29
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.42
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.69
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.69
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.77
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.79
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.92
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.99
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.00
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 1.00
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.39
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.94
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.00
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.08
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.17
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.17
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.30
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.33
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.37
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.38

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Neighbors for 1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA

1717 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2912 Ellis St, Berkeley 2935 King St, Berkeley 2906 Ellis St, Berkeley 1632 Julia St, Berkeley 2939 King St, Berkeley 1646 Russell St, Berkeley 1638 Julia St, Berkeley 1708 Russell St, Berkeley 1625 Julia St, Berkeley 1636 Russell St, Berkeley 2906 King St, Berkeley 1714 Russell St, Berkeley 1634 Julia St, Berkeley 1628 Julia St, Berkeley 1626 Julia St, Berkeley 1620 Russell St, Berkeley 1626 Russell St, Berkeley 2923 King St, Berkeley 1641 Julia St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA

94611, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1904.

What is the total square footage of 1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 1,199 square feet.

When was 1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 09/22/2020 for $1,768,181.

What is the assessed value of 1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $1,028,298.

What are the property taxes for 1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1639 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $12,671.

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