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2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 2838 McGee Ave

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Property type

2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal (2500)

Year built

1905

Acreage

0.71

Sale price

$155,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2838 McGee Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
53-1673-6

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/01/1999
Sale price
$155,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,994
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Building
Property type
2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal
Building sq. ft.
2,117
Stories
20
Year built
1905
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
9
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
35
Lot
Acreage
0.71
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
Units
2

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/01/1999 $155,000 XXXX, XXXXX & XXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXX
10/30/1998 $60,000 XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/17/2020 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XX
01/12/2016 Deed of Trust XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/01/2013 Reconveyance XXXX XXXXX
04/11/2013 Deed of Trust XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
04/11/2013 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX
08/22/2002 Deed XXXX, XXXXX & XXXX XXXX, XXXXX & XXXX
09/01/1999 Deed XXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXX & XXXX
10/30/1998 Deed XXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
02/24/1997 Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2838 McGee 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
Property tax
$2,994
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$242,980
Land value
$72,894
Building value
$170,086

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $238,217 1.2323 $2,936 +4.46%
2024-2025 $233,547 1.2033 $2,810 +1.77%
2023-2024 $228,968 1.206 $2,761 +1.06%
2022-2023 $224,480 1.2172 $2,732 -0.75%
2021-2022 $220,078 1.2508 $2,753 +3.77%
2020-2021 $217,824 1.218 $2,653 +5.74%
2019-2020 $213,554 1.1749 $2,509 -2.40%
2018-2019 $209,367 1.2279 $2,571 +3.20%
2017-2018 $205,263 1.2136 $2,491 +6.58%
2016-2017 $201,238 1.1615 $2,337 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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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Transportation

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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 0.24
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.37
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.54
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.64
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.70
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 0.74
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.74
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.74
Berkwood Hedge NR Private K-5 91 0.76
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.77
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.24
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.37
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.74
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.74
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.77
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.85
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.92
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.93
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.93
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.96
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.33
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.87
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.93
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.14
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.24
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.24
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.27
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.33
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.33
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.36

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Neighbors for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA

2826 Acton St, Berkeley 2815 Park St, Berkeley 1208 Oregon St, Berkeley 2814 Mathews St, Berkeley 2823 Park St, Berkeley 2849 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley 2832 Dohr St, Berkeley 2814 Dohr St, Berkeley 1627 Russell St, Berkeley 1109 Russell St, Berkeley 1507 Russell St, Berkeley 1401 Russell St, Berkeley 2803 Park St, Berkeley 2811 Mathews St, Berkeley 1505 Russell St, Berkeley 2817 9th St, Berkeley 2817 Acton St, Berkeley 2835 California St, Berkeley 1514 Oregon St, Berkeley 2822 Acton St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA

94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94610, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94702, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94706, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 2,117 square feet.

When was 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 09/01/1999 for $155,000.

What is the assessed value of 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $242,980.

What are the property taxes for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $2,994.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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