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2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 - Property report

Also known as: 2817 Telegraph Ave

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Property type

Four Living Units; e.g. Fourplex or Triplex with Single Family Residence (2400)

Year built

1908

Acreage

0.14

Sale price

$1,185,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2817 Telegraph Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705
Alternate address(es)
2819 Telegraph Ave
Zip code
94705
Neighborhood
Elmwood
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
53-1692-26

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/25/2009
Sale price
$1,185,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$18,848
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Building
Property type
Four Living Units; e.g. Fourplex or Triplex with Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
3,400
Stories
2
Year built
1908
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
15
Elevator
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
4
Lot
Acreage
0.14
Zoning & use
Zoning
General Commercial (C-1)
Units
4

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
62 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/25/2009 $1,185,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXX XXXXX
07/20/1999 $461,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

More about Alameda County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/27/2015 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/24/2015 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
07/24/2015 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX X
07/01/2015 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/13/2014 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX
08/25/2009 Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X
05/14/2007 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXX X XX
11/06/2002 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX
11/06/2002 Deed X X X XXXXX XXXX XXXXX
05/25/2001 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 2817 Telegraph Avenue, 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
$18,848
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,529,514
Land value
$458,854
Building value
$1,070,660

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,529,514 1.2323 $18,848 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,499,534 1.2033 $18,044 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,470,134 1.206 $17,730 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,441,314 1.2172 $17,544 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,413,064 1.2508 $17,675 +3.76%
2020-2021 $1,398,584 1.218 $17,035 +5.74%
2019-2020 $1,371,163 1.1749 $16,110 -2.40%
2018-2019 $1,344,287 1.2279 $16,507 +3.20%
2017-2018 $1,317,932 1.2136 $15,994 +6.57%
2016-2017 $1,292,100 1.1615 $15,008 +2.36%

Permit information for 2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/27/2022

*Most recent permit 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

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.22
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.25
East Bay School for Girls NR Private K-5 0 0.34
Emerson Elementary School 7 Public K-5 270 0.49
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.55
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.55
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.63
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.65
John Muir Elementary School 7 Public K-5 263 0.77
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.86
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.10
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.25
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.55
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.56
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.63
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.83
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.91
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 1.01
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 1.06
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.06
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.37
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.67
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.83
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.90
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.06
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 1.29
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.37
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.37
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.67
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.67

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The development at 2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1908.

What is the total square footage of 2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 has a total of 3,400 square feet.

When was 2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold and what was the sale price?

2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold on 08/25/2009 for $1,185,000.

What is the assessed value of 2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 is currently assessed at $1,529,514.

What are the property taxes for 2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The property taxes for 2817 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 total $18,848.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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