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1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1627 Russell St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1920

Acreage

0.09

Sale price

$910,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1627 Russell St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
53-1673-11

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/05/2019
Sale price
$910,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$12,509
Current property tax
$12,423
Tax per sq. ft.
$14
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
864
Stories
1
Year built
1920
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
5
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Lot
Acreage
0.09
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
Units
1

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 information for 1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/05/2019 $910,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X; XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX
11/19/2015 $645,000 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X; XXXXX XXXXXXXX X
10/10/2007 $398,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXX XXX XX XXXXX XXXX-X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/04/2025 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/07/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXX
06/05/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXX
06/05/2019 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
11/19/2015 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/19/2015 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX
11/19/2015 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/10/2007 Deed XXXX XXX XXX XX XXXXX XXXX-X XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X
07/25/2007 Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX XX XXXXX XXXX-X XX
04/13/2004 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXX & XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1627 Russell 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
Base tax
$12,509
Current property tax
$12,423
Tax per sq. ft.
$14
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,015,104
Land value
$304,531
Building value
$710,573

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 $1,015,104 1.2323 $12,509 +4.46%
2024-2025 $995,202 1.2033 $11,975 +1.77%
2023-2024 $975,692 1.206 $11,767 +1.06%
2022-2023 $956,564 1.2172 $11,643 -0.74%
2021-2022 $937,808 1.2508 $11,730 +3.76%
2020-2021 $928,200 1.218 $11,305 +40.58%
2019-2020 $684,473 1.1749 $8,042 -2.40%
2018-2019 $671,057 1.2279 $8,240 +3.20%
2017-2018 $657,900 1.2136 $7,984 +6.58%
2016-2017 $645,000 1.1615 $7,492 +40.97%

Permit information for 1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/11/2021
08/28/2020

*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

FEMA flood zones
X
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Fire hazard 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 0.23
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.39
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.55
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.63
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.72
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.72
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.72
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.75
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.75
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 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 0.24
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.39
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.72
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.72
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.75
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.83
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.90
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.94
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.94
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.99
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.35
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.89
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.94
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.12
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.22
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.22
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.29
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.32
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.33
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.37

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 864 square feet.

When was 1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 06/05/2019 for $910,000.

What is the assessed value of 1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $1,015,104.

What are the property taxes for 1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1627 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $12,509.

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