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2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 - Property report

Also known as: 2838 Benvenue Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1908

Acreage

0.09

Sale price

$1,700,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2838 Benvenue Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705
Zip code
94705
Neighborhood
Elmwood
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
53-1694-13-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/25/2023
Sale price
$1,700,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$21,368
Current property tax
$21,282
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
3,372
Stories
2
Year built
1908
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
7
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.09
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
58 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/25/2023 $1,700,000 XXXXXXXXXX XXX XX; XXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX; XXXXXXXX & XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXX XX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/06/2025 Agreement XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
11/29/2023 Deed of trust XXXXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXX
10/25/2023 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XX
10/25/2023 Affidavit of death XXXXXX XXXX X
10/25/2023 Order XXXXXX X XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX X
02/21/2013 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXX XXXX X XX
02/21/2013 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXX XXXX X XX
09/27/2012 Order XXXXXX X XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2838 Benvenue 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
Base tax
$21,368
Current property tax
$21,282
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,734,000
Land value
$520,200
Building value
$1,213,800

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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 $1,734,000 1.2323 $21,368 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,700,000 1.2033 $20,456 +725.76%
2023-2024 $205,409 1.206 $2,477 +1.06%
2022-2023 $201,382 1.2172 $2,451 -0.76%
2021-2022 $197,434 1.2508 $2,470 +3.78%
2020-2021 $195,410 1.218 $2,380 +5.74%
2019-2020 $191,579 1.1749 $2,251 -2.40%
2018-2019 $187,822 1.2279 $2,306 +3.20%
2017-2018 $184,140 1.2136 $2,235 +6.57%
2016-2017 $180,530 1.1615 $2,097 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/03/2025
01/30/2025

*Most recent permits on record 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)
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.17
East Bay School for Girls NR Private K-5 0 0.19
Emerson Elementary School 7 Public K-5 270 0.30
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.44
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.52
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.52
John Muir Elementary School 7 Public K-5 263 0.54
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.65
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.86
Chabot Elementary School 7 Public K-5 567 0.90
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.17
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.25
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.52
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.69
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.73
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.86
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.90
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 1.08
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.26
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 1.28
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.26
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.73
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.90
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 1.09
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.09
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 1.19
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.26
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.53
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 1.76
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.77

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Neighbors for 2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA

2828 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley 2818 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley 1928 Stuart St, Berkeley 2823 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley 2428 Oregon St, Berkeley 2805 Regent St, Berkeley 2821 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley 2432 Oregon St, Berkeley 2845 Regent St, Berkeley 2811 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley 1930 Stuart St, Berkeley 2430 Oregon St, Berkeley 2505 Russell St, Berkeley 2601 Russell St, Berkeley 2833 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley 1936 Stuart St, Berkeley 1918 Stuart St, Berkeley 2835 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley 2012 Stuart St, Berkeley 2445 Russell St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA

94602, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The development at 2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1908.

What is the total square footage of 2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 has a total of 3,372 square feet.

When was 2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold and what was the sale price?

2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold on 10/25/2023 for $1,700,000.

What is the assessed value of 2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 is currently assessed at $1,734,000.

What are the property taxes for 2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The property taxes for 2838 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 total $21,368.

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