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1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

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

Sales & Tax Overview for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 07/26/1991
Sale price $180,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $3,299

Lot & Building Information for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,679
Total sqft 1,679
Building class Two, Three or Four Single Family Homes (2100)
Acreage 0.12
Buildings on lot 2
Units 2
Year built 1937
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley

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About 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1937 and has a total of 1,679 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $274,705, the tax amount paid for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $3,385.

When was 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold?

1540 Julia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 09/10/2021.

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.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
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 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/26/1991 $180,500
09/30/1988 $160,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/05/2024 Request notice default/delinq
04/21/2023 Affidavit of death
09/10/2021 Trust Transfer Deed
02/09/2021 Deed of trust 02/01/2051
02/09/2021 Subordination (deed of trust)
02/09/2021 Modification (deed of trust)
08/31/2018 Deed of Trust 09/05/2048
07/23/2018 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee
07/19/2018 Reconveyance
06/27/2018 Deed of Trust 07/01/2048
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Property Taxes for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $3,385
Current property tax $3,299
Market value $274,705

Assessment History for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year 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%

Permits for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley

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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,470,000
8.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$949
4.4% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$1,020,000
-4.2% 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 0.24
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

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

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Neighbors for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1540 Julia Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
3043 Dohr St, Berkeley 1,180 07/20/2023 $1,056,000
3033 Dohr St, Berkeley 1,186 06/23/2009 $245,000
1623 Julia St, Berkeley 1,496 03/05/2014
1512 Tyler St, Berkeley 2,997 12/22/2017
3018 Stanton St, Berkeley 1,724
3036 Stanton St, Berkeley 1,174 07/10/2009 $462,000
3037 Dohr St, Berkeley 1,214 10/31/2016
1400 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 1,056 10/16/2012 $250,500
1523 Julia St, Berkeley 2,092 12/16/2015
1530 Tyler St, Berkeley 891 03/12/2024 $915,000
3050 Stanton St, Berkeley 1,877 12/01/1999 $240,000
3007 Dohr St, Berkeley 1,198 06/01/2001 $262,000
3020 Stanton St, Berkeley 1,464 07/20/2020
1516 Tyler St, Berkeley 1,130 05/14/1999 $189,000
3047 Dohr St, Berkeley 1,512 04/19/2004 $449,500
2930 California St, Berkeley 1,946 10/21/2024 $1,310,000
1642 Russell St, Berkeley 3,780 06/04/2024 $1,320,000
3024 Stanton St, Berkeley 2,155 10/01/2025
3014 Stanton St, Berkeley 1,621 03/24/2014 $750,000
1508 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 1,220 09/19/2014

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