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1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley
Zip code 94702
County Alameda
Neighborhood Southwest Berkeley
Parcel ID 53-1628-5

Sales & Tax Overview for 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 08/25/2015
Sale price $665,000
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Current property tax $9,614

Lot & Building Information for 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,136
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.08
Units 1
Year built 1912
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Multiple-Family Residential (R-3)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702?

1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 was built in 1912 and has a total of 1,136 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $787,206, the tax amount paid for 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 is $9,700.

When was 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 last sold?

1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 was last sold in 05/29/2020.

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 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/25/2015 $665,000
12/22/2008 $335,000
09/04/2008 $241,500
       
       
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Title Documents for 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/29/2020 Deed of trust 06/01/2050
05/29/2020 Grant Deed
08/25/2015 Deed of Trust 09/01/2045
08/25/2015 Grant Deed
05/29/2014 Deed of Trust 06/01/2044
01/28/2014 Assignment (Deed of Trust)
06/01/2010 Deed
12/22/2008 Deed
12/22/2008 Deed
09/04/2008 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $9,701
Current property tax $9,614
Market value $787,206

Assessment History for 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $787,206 1.2323 $9,701 +4.46%
2024-2025 $771,772 1.2033 $9,287 +1.77%
2023-2024 $756,643 1.206 $9,125 +1.06%
2022-2023 $741,807 1.2172 $9,029 -0.74%
2021-2022 $727,263 1.2508 $9,097 +3.76%

Permits for 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

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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)
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.31
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.31
Global Montessori International School NR Private K-2 6 0.35
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.38
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.38

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.31
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 0.48
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.48

Nearest high schools

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

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Neighbors for 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1255 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1224 Burnett St, Berkeley 827 01/31/2025 $865,000
2924 Mabel St, Berkeley 3,648 10/16/2020
1248 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2,308 05/14/1991 $120,000
1246 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 3,908 08/08/2018
1316 Carrison St, Berkeley 1,082 11/06/2025
1250 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 610 02/24/2021
1228 Burnett St, Berkeley 2,342 12/20/2013 $550,000
1253 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 1,182 12/09/2020 $755,000
2995 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley 10,806 11/29/2022
1212 Burnett St, Berkeley 1,878 03/12/2018
1328 Carrison St, Berkeley 1,656 11/27/2013
1248 Carrison St, Berkeley 943 06/09/1998 $110,000
1330 Carrison St, Berkeley 1,338 03/14/2024
1236 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 3,188 04/03/2026 $880,000
1220 Burnett St, Berkeley 1,094 10/07/2020
1223 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 4,526 06/12/2017 $950,000
1214 Burnett St, Berkeley 2,228 01/05/2021
1307 Haskell St, Berkeley 912 11/09/2023 $995,000
2936 Mabel St, Berkeley 1,526 10/08/2024
1214 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 4,416

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