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2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

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

Sales & Tax Overview for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 09/01/1999
Sale price $155,000
Arm's length
Property tax $2,936

Lot & Building Information for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley

Building sqft 2,117
Building class 2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal (2500)
Acreage 0.07
Units 2
Year built 1905
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4
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Zoning district Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1905 and has a total of 2,117 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $238,217, the tax amount paid for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $2,935.

When was 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold?

2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 08/17/2020.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/01/1999 $155,000
10/30/1998 $60,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/17/2020 Grant Deed
01/12/2016 Deed of Trust
05/01/2013 Reconveyance
04/11/2013 Deed of Trust 04/01/2043
04/11/2013 Grant Deed
08/22/2002 Deed
09/01/1999 Deed
10/30/1998 Deed
02/24/1997 Deed
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Property Taxes for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $2,936
Market value $238,217

Assessment History for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year 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%

Permits for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley

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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,470,000
8.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$949
4.4% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$1,020,000
-4.2% 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)
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

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 0.24
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

Nearest high schools

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

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Neighbors for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 2838 McGee Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2826 Acton St, Berkeley 1,696 08/23/2017
2815 Park St, Berkeley 1,618 08/21/2024
1208 Oregon St, Berkeley 1,633 10/13/2020
2814 Mathews St, Berkeley 1,314 06/04/2024 $1,150,000
2823 Park St, Berkeley 1,068 09/26/2022 $1,000,000
2849 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley 4,340 10/02/2018
2832 Dohr St, Berkeley 864 01/21/2022 $1,100,000
2814 Dohr St, Berkeley 1,416 02/04/1994 $40,500
1627 Russell St, Berkeley 864 06/05/2019 $910,000
1109 Russell St, Berkeley 1,095 03/07/2022 $850,000
1507 Russell St, Berkeley 2,507 02/21/2018
1401 Russell St, Berkeley 1,359 12/02/2024 $1,000,000
2803 Park St, Berkeley 1,004 04/12/1989 $110,000
2811 Mathews St, Berkeley 2,530 06/11/2002
1505 Russell St, Berkeley 934 01/13/2021 $925,000
2817 9th St, Berkeley 726 10/19/2022
2817 Acton St, Berkeley 1,164 12/22/2017 $885,000
2835 California St, Berkeley 1,998 01/22/2015 $580,000
1514 Oregon St, Berkeley 4,124
2822 Acton St, Berkeley 784 07/16/2024

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