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2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2844 California Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Neighborhood South Berkeley
Parcel ID 53-1672-2-2

Sales & Tax Overview for 2844 California Street, Berkeley

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Property tax $1,915

Lot & Building Information for 2844 California Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,257
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.08
Units 1
Year built 1918
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 2844 California Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1918 and has a total of 1,257 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $155,384, the tax amount paid for 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $1,914.

When was 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold?

2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 02/03/2005.

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 2844 California Street, Berkeley

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Title Documents for 2844 California Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/03/2005 Deed
               
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 2844 California Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $1,915
Market value $155,384

Assessment History for 2844 California Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2844 California Street, 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 $155,384 1.2323 $1,915 +4.46%
2024-2025 $152,338 1.2033 $1,833 +1.77%
2023-2024 $149,351 1.206 $1,801 +1.06%
2022-2023 $146,423 1.2172 $1,782 -0.76%
2021-2022 $143,552 1.2508 $1,796 +3.78%

Permits for 2844 California Street, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
10/25/2017
09/06/2013
       
       
       
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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)
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.29
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.48
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.60
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.65
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.65

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 0.21
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.48
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.65
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.65
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 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 0.44
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.94
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.97
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.05
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.22

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Neighbors for 2844 California Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 2844 California Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2826 Acton St, Berkeley 1,696 08/23/2017
1547 Russell St, Berkeley 3,309 04/10/2009 $265,000
1538 Stuart St, Berkeley 1,620 12/16/2022
2815 Mathews St, Berkeley 1,180 05/16/2024
2823 Park St, Berkeley 1,068 09/26/2022 $1,000,000
1520 Stuart St, Berkeley 1,458 11/14/2022
1502 Stuart St, Berkeley 1,344 02/15/2017 $810,000
1109 Russell St, Berkeley 1,095 03/07/2022 $850,000
1029 Heinz Ave, Berkeley 2,301 07/03/2017
1536 Stuart St, Berkeley 1,184 05/20/2014
1500 Stuart St, Berkeley 2,878 08/30/2019 $1,320,000
1507 Russell St, Berkeley 2,507 02/21/2018
2811 Mathews St, Berkeley 2,530 06/11/2002
2803 Park St, Berkeley 1,004 04/12/1989 $110,000
2819 Mathews St, Berkeley 960 06/12/2019 $1,130,000
2809 Dohr St, Berkeley 884 08/02/2007
2817 9th St, Berkeley 726 10/19/2022
1505 Russell St, Berkeley 934 01/13/2021 $925,000
2822 Acton St, Berkeley 784 07/16/2024
1514 Oregon St, Berkeley 4,124

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