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1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1604 Ward St

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Property type

Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200)

Year built

1904

Acreage

0.08

General Information

Address
Primary address
1604 Ward St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Alternate address(es)
1606 Ward St
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
54-1730-19

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$1,856
Current property tax
$1,769
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Building
Property type
Double or Duplex Type - Two Units
Building sq. ft.
1,692
Stories
2
Year built
1904
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1919
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.08
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
81 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
63 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/31/1995 Deed XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

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Tax

Property taxes for 1604 Ward Street, 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
$1,856
Current property tax
$1,769
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$150,593
Land value
$113,583
Building value
$37,010

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $150,593 1.2323 $1,856 +4.46%
2024-2025 $147,641 1.2033 $1,777 +1.77%
2023-2024 $144,746 1.206 $1,746 +1.06%
2022-2023 $141,908 1.2172 $1,727 -0.73%
2021-2022 $139,126 1.2508 $1,740 +3.75%
2020-2021 $137,699 1.218 $1,677 +5.74%
2019-2020 $135,000 1.1749 $1,586 -2.40%
2018-2019 $132,353 1.2279 $1,625 +3.20%
2017-2018 $129,759 1.2136 $1,575 +6.58%
2016-2017 $127,215 1.1615 $1,478 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA

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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.40
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.41
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.44
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 0.64
Berkwood Hedge NR Private K-5 91 0.65
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.70
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.70
Global Montessori International School NR Private K-2 6 0.73
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.80
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.80
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.06
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.40
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.70
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.78
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.80
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.80
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.81
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.82
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.91
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.91
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.36
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.79
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.81
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.16
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.16
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.19
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.30
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.30
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.31
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.33

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Neighbors for 1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA

2705 California St, Berkeley 2700 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 1620 Ward St, Berkeley 1614 Ward St, Berkeley 2707 California St, Berkeley 2731 Grant St, Berkeley 2731 California St, Berkeley 1637 Stuart St, Berkeley 1636 Ward St, Berkeley 1625 Ward St, Berkeley 1624 Ward St, Berkeley 1695 Ward St, Berkeley 1815 Ward St, Berkeley 1603 Ward St, Berkeley 1640 Ward St, Berkeley 1611 Ward St, Berkeley 1709 Stuart St, Berkeley 2733 California St, Berkeley 1633 Stuart St, Berkeley 2703 California St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA

94611, Alameda County, CA 94618, 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 1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1904.

What is the total square footage of 1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 1,692 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $150,593.

What are the property taxes for 1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1604 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $1,855.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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