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2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 - Property report

Also known as: 2914 Forest Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1914

Acreage

0.12

Sale price

$3,500,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2914 Forest Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705
Zip code
94705
Neighborhood
Elmwood
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
54-1702-35

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/20/2023
Sale price
$3,500,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$44,873
Current property tax
$44,787
Tax per sq. ft.
$19
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
2,339
Stories
2
Year built
1914
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1925
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Lot
Acreage
0.12
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
83 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
55 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
59 /100.  Bikeable
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/20/2023 $3,500,000 XXX XXXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
07/08/2010 $1,247,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX X & X XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/26/2025 Trust Transfer Deed XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XX
02/05/2025 Deed of trust XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/13/2023 Deed of trust XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/20/2023 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX
10/16/2020 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
10/02/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/19/2015 Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/06/2013 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
03/06/2013 Deed of Trust XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX
07/08/2010 Deed XXXXXXXXX X & X XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2914 Forest 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
$44,873
Current property tax
$44,787
Tax per sq. ft.
$19
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,641,400
Land value
$1,092,420
Building value
$2,548,980

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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 $3,641,400 1.2323 $44,873 +4.46%
2024-2025 $3,570,000 1.2033 $42,958 +131.97%
2023-2024 $1,535,517 1.206 $18,518 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,505,415 1.2172 $18,324 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,475,898 1.2508 $18,461 +3.76%
2020-2021 $1,460,772 1.218 $17,792 +5.74%
2019-2020 $1,432,141 1.1749 $16,826 -2.40%
2018-2019 $1,404,071 1.2279 $17,241 +3.20%
2017-2018 $1,376,550 1.2136 $16,706 +6.57%
2016-2017 $1,349,565 1.1615 $15,675 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/11/2024
09/23/2016

*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)
Emerson Elementary School 7 Public K-5 270 0.11
East Bay School for Girls NR Private K-5 0 0.27
John Muir Elementary School 7 Public K-5 263 0.34
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.37
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.83
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.85
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.85
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.86
Chabot Elementary School 7 Public K-5 567 0.86
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 1.00
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.37
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.57
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.81
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.86
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.96
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.97
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 1.11
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 1.21
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.47
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 1.65
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.28
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.96
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.97
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 1.03
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.26
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.30
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.47
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.62
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 2.04
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 2.05

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Neighbors for 2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA

2900 Forest Ave, Berkeley 2910 Avalon Ave, Berkeley 2804 Oak Knoll Ter, Berkeley 2813 Kelsey St, Berkeley 2851 Russell St, Berkeley 2901 Forest Ave, Berkeley 2826 Kelsey St, Berkeley 2901 Russell St, Berkeley 2901 Avalon Ave, Berkeley 2847 Russell St, Berkeley 2900 Derby St, Berkeley 2906 Forest Ave, Berkeley 2935 Garber St, Berkeley 2918 Derby St, Berkeley 2928 Avalon Ave, Berkeley 2926 Forest Ave, Berkeley 2733 Claremont Blvd, Berkeley 2731 Claremont Blvd, Berkeley 2928 Forest Ave, Berkeley 2701 Claremont Blvd, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 2914 Forest 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 2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The development at 2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1914.

What is the total square footage of 2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 has a total of 2,339 square feet.

When was 2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold and what was the sale price?

2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold on 06/20/2023 for $3,500,000.

What is the assessed value of 2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 is currently assessed at $3,641,400.

What are the property taxes for 2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The property taxes for 2914 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 total $44,872.

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