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2499 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 - Property report

Also known as: 2485 Telegraph Ave

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Property type

Shopping Center-Neighborhood without Anchor (Strip Mall) (3703)

Year built

1915

Acreage

0.11

Sale price

$53,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2499 Telegraph Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Alternate address(es)
2485 Telegraph Ave
2489 Telegraph Ave
2493 Telegraph Ave
Zip code
94704
Neighborhood
University of California
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
55-1875-26

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/21/2009
Sale price
$53,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$29,250
Building
Property type
Shopping Center-Neighborhood without Anchor (Strip Mall)
Building sq. ft.
4,720
Stories
1
Year built
1915
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1994
Elevator
Lot
Acreage
0.11
Lot sq. ft.
4,792
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
6

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
67 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 2499 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 2499 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/21/2009 $53,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/28/2022 Reconveyance XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/28/2022 Substitution of trustee XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
02/02/2022 Deed of trust XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX
12/23/2015 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX
08/08/2014 Appointment of Trustee XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X XX
08/08/2014 Affidavit of Death XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX
08/08/2014 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/21/2009 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 2499 Telegraph Avenue, 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
Property tax
$29,250
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,373,574
Land value
$1,051,583
Building value
$1,321,991

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,373,574 1.2323 $29,250 +4.46%
2024-2025 $2,327,043 1.2033 $28,001 +1.77%
2023-2024 $2,281,421 1.206 $27,514 +1.06%
2022-2023 $2,236,687 1.2172 $27,225 -0.74%
2021-2022 $2,192,842 1.2508 $27,428 +3.76%
2020-2021 $2,170,367 1.218 $26,435 +5.74%
2019-2020 $2,127,825 1.1749 $25,000 -2.40%
2018-2019 $2,086,113 1.2279 $25,615 +3.20%
2017-2018 $2,045,211 1.2136 $24,821 +6.57%
2016-2017 $2,005,118 1.1615 $23,289 -3.49%

Permit information for 2499 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
01/29/2019
12/13/2018
05/31/2017
04/12/2017
12/21/2016

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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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Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
23,788
Median age
21.9
Average household income
$92,861
Family households
18.8%
People per household (average)
2.24
Occupied housing units
8,227
Owner-occupied units
12.4%
Median year structure built
1966
Median value mortgaged units
$987,800
Median value unmortgaged units
$607,000

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2499 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704?

The development at 2499 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 was built in 1915.

What is the market value of 2499 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704?

The current market value of 2499 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 is $2,373,574.

What is the total square footage of 2499 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704?

2499 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 has a total of 4,720 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 6.

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