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1217 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

1217 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94702
County Alameda
Neighborhood Southwest Berkeley
Parcel ID 53-1664-17

Sales & Tax Overview for 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Current property tax $488

Lot & Building Information for 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,031
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.08
Units 1
Year built 1926
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley

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About 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702?

1217 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was built in 1926 and has a total of 1,031 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $46,583, the tax amount paid for 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 is $574.

When was 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 last sold?

1217 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was last sold in 06/10/2004.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Title Documents for 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/10/2004 Deed
               
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $574
Current property tax $488
Market value $46,583

Assessment History for 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $46,583 1.2323 $574 +4.46%
2024-2025 $45,670 1.2033 $550 +1.77%
2023-2024 $44,774 1.206 $540 +1.06%
2022-2023 $43,896 1.2172 $534 -0.69%
2021-2022 $43,035 1.2508 $538 +3.70%

Permits for 1217 Russell Street, 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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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 0.22
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.22
Global Montessori International School NR Private K-2 6 0.26
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.48
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.48

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.22
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.39
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.48
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.48
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.49

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.79
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.85
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.06
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.06
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.19

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Neighbors for 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1217 Russell Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2816 Dohr St, Berkeley 1,386 11/19/2007
2815 Acton St, Berkeley 1,502 04/10/2014 $800,000
2815 Dohr St, Berkeley 1,228 08/21/2024
2814 Mabel St, Berkeley 889 03/06/2025
2842 Stanton St, Berkeley 1,172
2830 Sacramento St, Berkeley 3,340 09/30/2004 $593,500
1435 Russell St, Berkeley 1,416 06/24/2005 $621,000
2828 Dohr St, Berkeley 1,443 03/30/2018 $950,000
2850 Sacramento St, Berkeley
2819 Dohr St, Berkeley 1,976 01/24/1996
2825 Dohr St, Berkeley 1,084 04/28/2017 $885,000
1431 Russell St, Berkeley 1,513 11/26/2008 $379,000
2853 Stanton St, Berkeley 940 11/20/2018 $1,350,000
2840 Sacramento St, Berkeley 2,898 07/06/2006 $580,000
2830 Mabel St, Berkeley 832 07/01/2016 $729,000
1433 Russell St, Berkeley 1,560 05/29/2025
2801 Dohr St, Berkeley 1,610 10/13/2020
1237 Russell St, Berkeley 4,048 06/18/2021 $2,009,500
2800 Mabel St, Berkeley 3,208
2801 Acton St, Berkeley 1,568 01/15/2025

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