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1556 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

1556 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1556 University Avenue, Berkeley
Alternate address(es) 1550 University Ave
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Parcel ID 56-2003-25

Sales & Tax Overview for 1556 University Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 08/02/2024
Sale price $5,000,000
Arm's length
Property tax $10,462

Lot & Building Information for 1556 University Avenue, Berkeley

Building class Parking Lot (8300)
Acreage 0.14
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School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 1556 University Avenue, Berkeley

What is the market value of 1556 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The current market value is $848,960.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1556 University Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/02/2024 $5,000,000
09/22/2021 $5,000,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1556 University Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/02/2024 Grant Deed
05/16/2024 Grant Deed
09/22/2021 Grant Deed
09/22/2021 Appointment of trustee
08/06/2018 Grant Deed
08/06/2018 Grant Deed
02/19/2003 Deed
02/19/2003 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1556 University Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $10,462
Market value $848,960

Assessment History for 1556 University Avenue, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $848,960 1.2323 $10,462 +4.46%
2024-2025 $832,320 1.2033 $10,015 +1.77%
2023-2024 $816,000 1.206 $9,841 +1.06%
2022-2023 $800,000 1.2172 $9,738 +1382.13%
2021-2022 $52,561 1.2508 $657 +3.69%

Permits for 1556 University Avenue, Berkeley

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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,367,500
0.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$910
-1.5% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 1556 University Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1556 University Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1617 Addison St, Berkeley 3,872 01/31/2014 $1,454,000
1542 Addison St, Berkeley 1,593 11/12/1993 $134,000
1315 Addison St, Berkeley 2,062 05/15/2001
2060 McGee Ave, Berkeley 2,250 01/15/2020
1629 Addison St, Berkeley 1,987 09/30/2005 $50,000
1465 Bancroft Way, Berkeley 1,462 02/17/2000
1535 Addison St, Berkeley 2,642 12/28/2007 $725,000
2008 McGee Ave, Berkeley 1,063 09/07/2023
1431 Bancroft Way, Berkeley 1,311 04/27/2021 $1,400,000
1515 Addison St, Berkeley 3,360 11/14/1996
1435 Bancroft Way, Berkeley 1,156 03/10/2021
1523 Addison St, Berkeley 1,546 11/21/2023
2213 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley 1,386 10/18/2002 $537,000
2238 California St, Berkeley 991 05/27/2021 $1,352,000
1433 Bancroft Way, Berkeley 872 03/09/1990 $190,000
2108 California St, Berkeley 2,233 12/20/2021 $1,800,000
1569 Allston Way, Berkeley 1,671 06/22/2005
1533 Bancroft Way, Berkeley 1,072 08/30/2005 $737,000
1547 Bancroft Way, Berkeley 1,170 11/25/2008 $677,000
2115 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley 1,751 12/19/2016

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