| Primary address | 2156 Ward Street, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94705 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | South Berkeley |
| Parcel ID | 54-1720-1 |
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| Sale date | 05/18/2007 |
| Sale price | $1,400,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $21,337 |
| Building sqft | 4,481 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.1 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1896 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Zoning district | Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2) |
| School district | Berkeley Unified SCH |
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2156 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1896 and has a total of 4,481 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 2156 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,738,463, the tax amount paid for 2156 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 is $21,423.
When was 2156 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold?2156 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold in 06/26/2023.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2007 | $1,400,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 2156 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $21,423 |
| Current property tax | $21,337 |
| Market value | $1,738,463 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2156 Ward Street, 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 | $1,738,463 | 1.2323 | $21,423 | +4.46% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,704,387 | 1.2033 | $20,509 | +1.77% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,670,974 | 1.206 | $20,152 | +1.06% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,638,218 | 1.2172 | $19,940 | -0.74% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,606,100 | 1.2508 | $20,089 | +3.76% |
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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 |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 2156 Ward Street, Berkeley to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Mendez Elementary | 8 | Public | K-5 | 370 | 0.15 |
| Berkeley Independent Study K-8 | NR | Public | K-8 | 36 | 0.33 |
| The Elmwood Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 106 | 0.52 |
| Walden Center And School | NR | Private | K-6 | 77 | 0.57 |
| East Bay School for Girls | NR | Private | K-5 | 0 | 0.62 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 596 | 0.32 |
| Berkeley Independent Study K-8 | NR | Public | K-8 | 36 | 0.33 |
| The East Bay School | NR | Private | 6-8 | 88 | 0.52 |
| The Elmwood Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 106 | 0.52 |
| Escuela Bilingüe Internacional | NR | Private | PK-8 | 367 | 0.71 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Technology Academy | 5 | Public | 10-12 | 49 | 0.37 |
| Maybeck High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 109 | 0.63 |
| Berkeley High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 3,204 | 0.67 |
| Berkeley Special Education Preschool | NR | Public | 90 | 0.83 | |
| Mentoring Academy | NR | Private | 8-12 | 30 | 1.03 |
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Here are the neighbors for 2156 Ward Street, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2141 Ward St, Berkeley | 4,295 | 10/04/2016 | |
| 2746 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley | 2,902 | 12/09/2013 | |
| 2738 Fulton St, Berkeley | 1,172 | 02/10/2015 | |
| 2708 Ellsworth St, Berkeley | 1,028 | 12/15/2021 | |
| 2741 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley | 1,368 | 06/15/2016 | |
| 1915 Stuart St, Berkeley | 1,122 | 09/14/2006 | |
| 2748 Adeline St, Berkeley | 6,324 | 07/24/2025 | |
| 1917 Stuart St, Berkeley | 1,138 | 09/14/2006 | |
| 2253 Ward St, Berkeley | 2,334 | 05/17/2021 | |
| 2711 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley | 10,000 | 02/10/2025 | $5,270,000 |
| 2746 Fulton St, Berkeley | 2,028 | 06/06/2014 | |
| 2131 Ward St, Berkeley | 1,002 | 04/22/1988 | $180,000 |
| 2747 Adeline St, Berkeley | 12/28/2012 | ||
| 2745 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley | 2,150 | 10/18/2018 | |
| 2121 Ward St, Berkeley | 2,378 | 05/04/2007 | |
| 1938 Ward St, Berkeley | 1,390 | 10/31/2023 | $1,008,563 |
| 1935 Stuart St, Berkeley | 1,240 | 04/28/2023 | $1,030,000 |
| 1911 Stuart St, Berkeley | 2,130 | 09/08/2004 | $587,500 |
| 2143 Ward St, Berkeley | 1,331 | 11/08/2024 | |
| 2220 Ward St, Berkeley | 2,301 | 05/23/2022 | $3,000,000 |