| Primary address | 1938 Ward Street, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94703 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | South Berkeley |
| Parcel ID | 54-1725-31 |
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| Sale date | 10/31/2023 |
| Sale price | $1,008,563 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $20,465 |
| Building sqft | 1,390 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.13 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1922 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A) |
| School district | Berkeley Unified SCH |
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1938 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1922 and has a total of 1,390 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 1938 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,667,700, the tax amount paid for 1938 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $20,551.
When was 1938 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the last sale price?1938 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 10/31/2023 for $1,008,563.
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Access detailed property tax data for 1938 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $20,551 |
| Current property tax | $20,465 |
| Market value | $1,667,700 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1938 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 | $1,667,700 | 1.2323 | $20,551 | +4.46% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,635,000 | 1.2033 | $19,674 | +72.00% |
| 2023-2024 | $948,466 | 1.206 | $11,438 | +1.06% |
| 2022-2023 | $929,871 | 1.2172 | $11,318 | -0.74% |
| 2021-2022 | $911,645 | 1.2508 | $11,403 | +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 1938 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Independent Study K-8 | NR | Public | K-8 | 36 | 0.06 |
| Sylvia Mendez Elementary | 8 | Public | K-5 | 370 | 0.39 |
| Walden Center And School | NR | Private | K-6 | 77 | 0.39 |
| Malcolm X Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 459 | 0.46 |
| Washington Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 395 | 0.57 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Independent Study K-8 | NR | Public | K-8 | 36 | 0.06 |
| Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 450 | 0.46 |
| Willard Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 596 | 0.62 |
| The East Bay School | NR | Private | 6-8 | 88 | 0.71 |
| Berkeley Special Education Preschool | NR | Public | 90 | 0.75 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Technology Academy | 5 | Public | 10-12 | 49 | 0.09 |
| Berkeley High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 3,204 | 0.64 |
| Berkeley Special Education Preschool | NR | Public | 90 | 0.75 | |
| Maybeck High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 109 | 0.92 |
| Mentoring Academy | NR | Private | 8-12 | 30 | 1.20 |
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Here are the neighbors for 1938 Ward Street, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2746 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley | 2,902 | 12/09/2013 | |
| 2738 Fulton St, Berkeley | 1,172 | 02/10/2015 | |
| 1809 Stuart St, Berkeley | 1,267 | 09/05/2006 | |
| 1801 Stuart St, Berkeley | 2,462 | 06/25/2020 | |
| 2141 Ward St, Berkeley | 4,295 | 10/04/2016 | |
| 2741 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley | 1,368 | 06/15/2016 | |
| 1915 Stuart St, Berkeley | 1,122 | 09/14/2006 | |
| 1811 Stuart St, Berkeley | 1,571 | 11/02/2007 | $875,000 |
| 2139 Stuart St, Berkeley | 2,045 | 12/21/2016 | |
| 2156 Ward St, Berkeley | 4,481 | 06/26/2023 | |
| 2733 Grant St, Berkeley | 1,180 | 03/06/2001 | $475,000 |
| 1917 Stuart St, Berkeley | 1,138 | 09/14/2006 | |
| 2746 Fulton St, Berkeley | 2,028 | 06/06/2014 | |
| 1819 Stuart St, Berkeley | 1,929 | 12/28/2020 | |
| 2131 Ward St, Berkeley | 1,002 | 04/22/1988 | $180,000 |
| 1935 Stuart St, Berkeley | 1,240 | 04/28/2023 | $1,030,000 |
| 2121 Ward St, Berkeley | 2,378 | 05/04/2007 | |
| 2745 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley | 2,150 | 10/18/2018 | |
| 1911 Stuart St, Berkeley | 2,130 | 09/08/2004 | $587,500 |
| 2143 Ward St, Berkeley | 1,331 | 11/08/2024 |