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1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1606 Bancroft Way

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1915

Acreage

0.08

Sale price

$162,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1606 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
Central Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
55-1912-4

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/09/1989
Sale price
$162,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$3,673
Current property tax
$3,586
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,048
Stories
1
Year built
1915
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
5
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Lot
Acreage
0.08
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
83 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
67 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/09/1989 $162,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXX & X XXXXXXXXX, X. XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/30/2024 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX
05/21/2003 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX
11/25/1992 Deed XXXXXX, X. XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/09/1989 Deed XXXXXXXXX, X. XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX & X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1606 Bancroft 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
$3,673
Current property tax
$3,586
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$298,034
Land value
$89,410
Building value
$208,624

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $298,034 1.2323 $3,673 +4.46%
2024-2025 $292,190 1.2033 $3,516 +1.77%
2023-2024 $286,462 1.206 $3,455 +1.06%
2022-2023 $280,845 1.2172 $3,418 -0.74%
2021-2022 $275,340 1.2508 $3,444 +3.76%
2020-2021 $272,517 1.218 $3,319 +5.74%
2019-2020 $267,174 1.1749 $3,139 -2.40%
2018-2019 $261,937 1.2279 $3,216 +3.20%
2017-2018 $256,801 1.2136 $3,117 +6.57%
2016-2017 $251,767 1.1615 $2,924 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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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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)
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.23
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.23
Berkwood Hedge NR Private K-5 91 0.25
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 0.29
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.33
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.37
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.46
Oxford Elementary School 6 Public K-5 262 0.57
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.64
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.86
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.23
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.37
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.46
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.52
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.55
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.62
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.64
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.79
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.86
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.89
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.37
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.47
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.61
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.80
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.80
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.86
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.89
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 0.89
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.07
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.20

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Neighbors for 1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA

2495 Sacramento St, Berkeley 2411 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley 2427 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley 2308 California St, Berkeley 2408 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley 2418 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley 2438 Jefferson Ave, Berkeley 2433 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley 1619 Dwight Way, Berkeley 2320 California St, Berkeley 1709 Channing Way, Berkeley 2304 Jefferson Ave, Berkeley 2416 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley 2425 California St, Berkeley 2431 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley 1515 Dwight Way, Berkeley 2423 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley 2428 California St, Berkeley 2309 California St, Berkeley 2330 California St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1606 Bancroft Way, 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 1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 1,048 square feet.

When was 1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 11/09/1989 for $162,000.

What is the assessed value of 1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $298,034.

What are the property taxes for 1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1606 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $3,672.

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