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1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 - Property report

Also known as: 1253 Ashby Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1924

Acreage

0.8

Sale price

$755,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1253 Ashby Ave
Berkeley, CA 94702
Zip code
94702
Neighborhood
Southwest Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
53-1628-6

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/09/2020
Sale price
$755,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$10,272
Current property tax
$10,186
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,182
Stories
10
Year built
1924
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1930
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
20
Lot
Acreage
0.8
Zoning & use
Zoning
Multiple-Family Residential (R-3)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
59 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
91 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/09/2020 $755,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXX X; XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX X XX
10/16/2001 $279,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
06/01/2001 $156,500 XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/09/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXX
12/09/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX X XX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X
12/09/2020 Quit Claim Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X
07/15/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXX X XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/27/2015 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXX & XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/18/2013 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXX & XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/13/2006 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX
10/16/2001 Deed XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX
06/01/2001 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
05/28/1999 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$10,272
Current property tax
$10,186
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$833,564
Land value
$250,069
Building value
$583,495

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 $817,226 1.2323 $10,071 +4.46%
2024-2025 $801,205 1.2033 $9,641 +1.77%
2023-2024 $785,501 1.206 $9,473 +1.06%
2022-2023 $770,100 1.2172 $9,374 -0.74%
2021-2022 $755,000 1.2508 $9,444 +105.90%
2020-2021 $376,583 1.218 $4,587 +5.74%
2019-2020 $369,200 1.1749 $4,338 -2.40%
2018-2019 $361,962 1.2279 $4,445 +3.20%
2017-2018 $354,867 1.2136 $4,307 +6.57%
2016-2017 $347,911 1.1615 $4,041 -3.49%

Permit information for 1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/04/2019
01/22/2019
11/14/2018
10/12/2016
06/08/2016

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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)
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.30
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.30
Global Montessori International School NR Private K-2 6 0.34
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.38
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.38
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.48
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.58
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.72
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.82
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.88
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.30
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.38
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.38
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.47
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.48
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.51
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.72
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.88
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 1.13
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 1.14
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.72
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.84
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.16
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.16
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.16
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.17
Emery Secondary School 6 Public 9-12 187 1.19
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.28
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.28
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.30

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702?

The development at 1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 was built in 1924.

What is the total square footage of 1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702?

1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 has a total of 1,182 square feet.

When was 1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 last sold and what was the sale price?

1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 was last sold on 12/09/2020 for $755,000.

What is the assessed value of 1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702?

1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 is currently assessed at $833,564.

What are the property taxes for 1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702?

The property taxes for 1253 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 total $10,272.

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