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1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1540 Julia St

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Property type

Two, Three or Four Single Family Homes (2100)

Year built

1937

Acreage

0.12

Sale price

$180,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
1540 Julia St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
53-1611-30

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/26/1991
Sale price
$180,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$3,385
Current property tax
$3,299
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Building
Property type
Two, Three or Four Single Family Homes
Building sq. ft.
1,679
Stories
1
Year built
1937
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
9
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.12
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
62 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/26/1991 $180,500 XXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, X
09/30/1988 $160,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX, X.&X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/05/2024 Request notice default/delinq XXXXXXX XXX X
04/21/2023 Affidavit of death XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/10/2021 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX
02/09/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXX X XXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
02/09/2021 Subordination (deed of trust) XXXXXXX XXX X XXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
02/09/2021 Modification (deed of trust) XXXXXXX XXX X XXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/31/2018 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXX X XXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
07/23/2018 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee		 XXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
07/19/2018 Reconveyance XXXXXXX XXX X
06/27/2018 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXX X XXXX XXXXX XXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1540 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
$3,385
Current property tax
$3,299
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$274,705
Land value
$74,753
Building value
$199,952

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $274,705 1.2323 $3,385 +4.46%
2024-2025 $269,319 1.2033 $3,241 +1.77%
2023-2024 $264,039 1.206 $3,184 +1.06%
2022-2023 $258,862 1.2172 $3,151 -0.73%
2021-2022 $253,787 1.2508 $3,174 +3.74%
2020-2021 $251,186 1.218 $3,059 +5.74%
2019-2020 $246,261 1.1749 $2,893 -2.40%
2018-2019 $241,435 1.2279 $2,965 +3.20%
2017-2018 $236,702 1.2136 $2,873 +6.58%
2016-2017 $232,061 1.1615 $2,695 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA

No recently recorded permits 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

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 0.24
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.54
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.57
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.57
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.59
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.65
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.65
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.68
Global Montessori International School NR Private K-2 6 0.69
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.69
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.31
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.54
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.57
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.57
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.65
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.68
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.80
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.96
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 1.04
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.07
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.51
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.96
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.03
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.07
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.12
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.12
Emery Secondary School 6 Public 9-12 187 1.31
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.32
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.32
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.43

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Neighbors for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA

3043 Dohr St, Berkeley 3033 Dohr St, Berkeley 1623 Julia St, Berkeley 1512 Tyler St, Berkeley 3018 Stanton St, Berkeley 3036 Stanton St, Berkeley 3037 Dohr St, Berkeley 1400 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 1523 Julia St, Berkeley 1530 Tyler St, Berkeley 3050 Stanton St, Berkeley 3007 Dohr St, Berkeley 3020 Stanton St, Berkeley 1516 Tyler St, Berkeley 3047 Dohr St, Berkeley 2930 California St, Berkeley 1642 Russell St, Berkeley 3024 Stanton St, Berkeley 3014 Stanton St, Berkeley 1508 Ashby Ave, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1540 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 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1937.

What is the total square footage of 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 1,679 square feet.

When was 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 07/26/1991 for $180,500.

What is the assessed value of 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $274,705.

What are the property taxes for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $3,385.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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