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2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 2844 California St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1918

Acreage

0.08

General Information

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

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$1,915
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,257
Stories
1
Year built
1918
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1929
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1.5
Lot
Acreage
0.08
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
62 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/03/2005 Deed XXXXX, XXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$1,915
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$155,384
Land value
$47,651
Building value
$107,733

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 $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%
2020-2021 $142,080 1.218 $1,731 +5.74%
2019-2020 $139,295 1.1749 $1,637 -2.40%
2018-2019 $136,565 1.2279 $1,677 +3.20%
2017-2018 $133,886 1.2136 $1,625 +6.58%
2016-2017 $131,261 1.1615 $1,525 -3.49%

Permit information for 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/25/2017
09/06/2013

*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

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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

Daily traffic map

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.65
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.65
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.67
Global Montessori International School NR Private K-2 6 0.69
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.76
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.76
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.80
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.94
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.97
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.05
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.22
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.25
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.26
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.39
Emery Secondary School 6 Public 9-12 187 1.41

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1918.

What is the total square footage of 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 1,257 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $155,384.

What are the property taxes for 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 2844 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $1,914.

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