2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information
2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94705 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Elmwood |
| Parcel ID | 54-1708-4 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley
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| Sale date | 06/21/1989 |
| Sale price | $349,500 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $8,270 |
Lot & Building Information for 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley
| Building sqft | 2,171 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.08 |
| Units | 3 |
| Year built | 1927 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
Zoning, Use & Area Overview
| Zoning district | Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2) |
| School district | Berkeley Unified SCH |
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Other Property Data for 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley
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About 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley
2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1927 and has a total of 2,171 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $678,099, the tax amount paid for 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 is $8,356.
When was 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold?2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold in 08/03/2020.
Ownership Information
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Past Sales & Property History for 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/21/1989 | $349,500 | Register | Register |
Title Documents for 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley
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Property Taxes for 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $8,356 |
| Current property tax | $8,270 |
| Market value | $678,099 |
Assessment History for 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $678,099 | 1.2323 | $8,356 | +4.46% |
| 2024-2025 | $664,805 | 1.2033 | $8,000 | +1.77% |
| 2023-2024 | $651,770 | 1.206 | $7,860 | +1.06% |
| 2022-2023 | $638,993 | 1.2172 | $7,778 | -0.74% |
| 2021-2022 | $626,464 | 1.2508 | $7,836 | +3.76% |
Permits for 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley
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Berkeley residential market stats
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Risk
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Transportation
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Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 270 | 0.09 |
| East Bay School for Girls | NR | Private | K-5 | 0 | 0.11 |
| The Elmwood Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 106 | 0.19 |
| John Muir Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 263 | 0.48 |
| Sylvia Mendez Elementary | 8 | Public | K-5 | 370 | 0.66 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Elmwood Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 106 | 0.19 |
| Willard Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 596 | 0.39 |
| The East Bay School | NR | Private | 6-8 | 88 | 0.65 |
| Escuela Bilingüe Internacional | NR | Private | PK-8 | 367 | 0.79 |
| Mentoring Academy | NR | Private | 8-12 | 30 | 0.95 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maybeck High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 109 | 0.10 |
| Mentoring Academy | NR | Private | 8-12 | 30 | 0.95 |
| Berkeley Technology Academy | 5 | Public | 10-12 | 49 | 1.08 |
| Berkeley High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 3,204 | 1.12 |
| Bentley School | NR | Private | K-12 | 699 | 1.13 |
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Neighbors for 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley
Here are the neighbors for 2741 Forest Avenue, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2525 Stuart St, Berkeley | 20,000 | 04/24/2013 | |
| 2737 Forest Ave, Berkeley | 7,000 | 03/25/2014 | $1,750,000 |
| 2704 College Ave, Berkeley | 2,615 | 03/16/2010 | $695,000 |
| 2705 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley | 2,663 | 06/20/2018 | |
| 2723 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley | 3,175 | 05/08/2015 | |
| 2733 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley | 3,432 | 12/29/2022 | $3,000,000 |
| 3017 Avalon Ave, Berkeley | 3,366 | 04/15/2014 | |
| 2710 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley | 2,888 | 03/12/2024 | |
| 2821 Claremont Ave, Berkeley | 6,640 | 06/23/2021 | |
| 2707 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley | 2,554 | 01/19/2018 | |
| 2732 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley | 8,000 | 12/30/1997 | $252,000 |
| 2610 Derby St, Berkeley | 1,819 | 05/01/2014 | |
| 2731 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley | 2,856 | 07/18/2006 | |
| 2799 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley | 3,178 | 09/09/2021 | |
| 2722 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley | 4,820 | 08/07/2015 | $3,000,000 |
| 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 |