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2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 - Property report

Also known as: 2409 Martin Luther King JR Way

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Property type

Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200)

Year built

1890

Acreage

0.08

Sale price

$1,450,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2409 Martin Luther King JR Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Alternate address(es)
2409 Grove St
2409 M L K
2409 M L K JR
Zip code
94704
Neighborhood
Downtown Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
55-1899-17

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/18/2017
Sale price
$1,450,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$20,331
Current property tax
$20,245
Tax per sq. ft.
$12
Building
Property type
Double or Duplex Type - Two Units
Building sq. ft.
1,742
Stories
3
Year built
1890
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1900
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Lot
Acreage
0.08
Zoning & use
Zoning
Multiple-Family Residential (R-3)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
69 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/18/2017 $1,450,000 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX X; XXXXXX XXXX X
04/02/1997 $270,000 XXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXX
06/20/1990 $240,000 XXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, X.&X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/13/2017 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX X XX
08/18/2017 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX
03/13/2013 Deed of Trust XXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/02/1997 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXX XXXX, XXXXXX X
06/20/1990 Deed XXXXXXXX, X.&X XXXX, XXXXXX X
10/21/1988 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, 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
$20,331
Current property tax
$20,245
Tax per sq. ft.
$12
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,649,824
Land value
$512,014
Building value
$1,137,810

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,649,824 1.2323 $20,331 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,617,475 1.2033 $19,463 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,585,763 1.206 $19,124 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,554,675 1.2172 $18,924 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,524,196 1.2508 $19,065 +3.76%
2020-2021 $1,508,580 1.218 $18,375 +5.74%
2019-2020 $1,479,000 1.1749 $17,377 -2.40%
2018-2019 $1,450,000 1.2279 $17,805 +287.21%
2017-2018 $378,887 1.2136 $4,598 +6.57%
2016-2017 $371,460 1.1615 $4,315 -3.49%

Permit information for 2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
09/24/2025
08/29/2023
03/01/2023
04/04/2022
02/18/2020

*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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.13
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 0.13
Berkwood Hedge NR Private K-5 91 0.19
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.30
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.38
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.39
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.44
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.44
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.71
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.83
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.30
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.38
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.39
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.44
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.56
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.58
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.76
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.79
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.82
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.92
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.22
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.30
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.39
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.77
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.77
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.04
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.21
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.26
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.26
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.39

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704?

The development at 2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 was built in 1890.

What is the total square footage of 2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704?

2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 has a total of 1,742 square feet.

When was 2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 last sold and what was the sale price?

2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 was last sold on 08/18/2017 for $1,450,000.

What is the assessed value of 2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704?

2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 is currently assessed at $1,649,824.

What are the property taxes for 2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704?

The property taxes for 2409 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 total $20,330.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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