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2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley
Zip code 94705
County Alameda
Neighborhood Elmwood
Parcel ID 54-1708-5

Sales & Tax Overview for 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 03/25/2014
Sale price $1,750,000
Arm's length
Property tax $31,920

Lot & Building Information for 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley

Building sqft 7,000
Building class Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units (7700)
Acreage 0.14
Rooms 27
Units 6
Year built 1926
Stories 3
Construction type Wood/wood and steel frames
Elevator
Parking
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School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1926 and has a total of 7,000 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,590,290, the tax amount paid for 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 is $31,920.

When was 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold and what was the last sale price?

2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold in 03/25/2014 for $1,750,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 6 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/25/2014 $1,750,000

Title Documents for 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/18/2024 Reconveyance
05/08/2024 Deed of trust
Ucc fin stmt(1-2 pgs)
Assignment lease
03/25/2014 Assignment Lease
Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS)
03/25/2014 Grant Deed
06/27/2013 Affidavit of Death
06/11/2013 Appointment of Trustee
06/03/2005 Deed
08/14/2001 Deed
10/18/1999 Deed
10/15/1999 Deed
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Property Taxes for 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $31,920
Market value $2,590,290

Assessment History for 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,590,290 1.2323 $31,920 +26.35%
2024-2025 $2,099,509 1.2033 $25,263 +1.77%
2023-2024 $2,058,350 1.206 $24,824 +1.06%
2022-2023 $2,017,994 1.2172 $24,563 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,978,442 1.2508 $24,746 +3.59%

Permits for 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
02/05/2024
10/24/2023
02/28/2023
11/10/2022
11/10/2022
03/05/2015
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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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Demographics By Zip Code

Total population 14,149
Median age 44
Average household income $227,991
Family households 54.9%
Occupied housing units 5,823
Owner occupied units 59.0%
Average number of people per household 2
Median year structure built 1938
Median value for units with a mortgage $2,000,000
Median value for units without a mortgage $1,631,000

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 2737 Forest Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2838 Derby St, Berkeley 1,914 12/16/1994 $315,000
2740 College Ave, Berkeley 14,000 05/31/2006 $2,888,000
2741 Forest Ave, Berkeley 2,171 08/03/2020
2704 College Ave, Berkeley 2,615 03/16/2010 $695,000
2723 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley 3,175 05/08/2015
2733 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley 3,432 12/29/2022 $3,000,000
2710 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley 2,888 03/12/2024
2811 Forest Ave, Berkeley 2,534 11/29/2021
2732 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley 8,000 12/30/1997 $252,000
2821 Claremont Ave, Berkeley 6,640 06/23/2021
2707 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley 2,554 01/19/2018
2610 Derby St, Berkeley 1,819 05/01/2014
2731 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley 2,856 07/18/2006
2722 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley 4,820 08/07/2015 $3,000,000
2643 Stuart St, Berkeley 2,785 09/04/2025 $1,500,000
2720 Derby St, Berkeley 1,860
2725 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley 3,276 11/02/2004
2722 Derby St, Berkeley 1,940 11/06/2024 $1,550,000
2840 Forest Ave, Berkeley 1,944 07/22/2020
2793 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley 2,594 09/12/2023

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