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838 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710 - Property report

Also known as: 838 Hearst Ave

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Property type

Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units (7700)

Acreage

2.07

Sale price

$600,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
838 Hearst Ave
Berkeley, CA 94710
Zip code
94710
Neighborhood
Northwest Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
57-2096-2-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/12/2024
Sale price
$600,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,479
Building
Property type
Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units
Building sq. ft.
2,875
Stories
20
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1900
Elevator
Lot
Acreage
2.07
Lot sq. ft.
90,169
Zoning & use
Zoning
Units
5

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 838 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 838 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/12/2024 $600,000 XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX X XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

More about Alameda County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/12/2024 Grant Deed XXXX XXXX X XXX XXX XXXXXX
09/30/2024 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXX X XXX
05/20/2019 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 838 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,479
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$606,900
Land value
$357,000
Building value
$249,900

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $595,000 1.2323 $7,332 +402.56%
2024-2025 $121,247 1.2033 $1,459 +1.77%
2023-2024 $118,870 1.206 $1,434 +1.06%
2022-2023 $116,540 1.2172 $1,419 -0.73%
2021-2022 $114,254 1.2508 $1,429 +2.74%
2020-2021 $114,194 1.218 $1,391 +5.72%
2019-2020 $111,977 1.1749 $1,316 -2.42%
2018-2019 $109,803 1.2279 $1,348 +3.87%
2017-2018 $106,962 1.2136 $1,298 +6.57%
2016-2017 $104,872 1.1615 $1,218 -3.49%

Permit information for 838 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA

No recently recorded permits 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
8,380
Median age
39.6
Average household income
$150,743
Family households
48.5%
People per household (average)
2.16
Occupied housing units
3,780
Owner-occupied units
36.8%
Median year structure built
1966
Median value mortgaged units
$1,116,400
Median value unmortgaged units
$944,700

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the total square footage of 838 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710?

838 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710 has a total of 2,875 square feet.

When was 838 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710 last sold and what was the sale price?

838 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710 was last sold on 11/12/2024 for $600,000.

What is the assessed value of 838 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710?

838 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710 is currently assessed at $606,900.

What are the property taxes for 838 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710?

The property taxes for 838 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710 total $7,478.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 5 residential unit(s).

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