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849 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710 - Property report

Also known as: 849 University Ave

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Property type

Service Stations (8500)

Year built

1965

Acreage

2.3

Sale price

$4,682,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
849 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94710
Zip code
94710
Neighborhood
Northwest Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
57-2096-6

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/20/2025
Sale price
$4,682,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$53,452
Building
Property type
Service Stations
Building sq. ft.
3,470
Stories
20
Year built
1965
Last altered
2020
Elevator
Lot
Acreage
2.3
Lot sq. ft.
100,188
Zoning & use
Zoning
Units
1

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 849 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 849 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/20/2025 $4,682,500 XXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/28/2009 $1,175,000 XXX XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/10/2025 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/10/2025 Substitution of trustee XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
05/20/2025 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XX XXX
06/21/2021 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/21/2021 Substitution of trustee XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
02/05/2021 Agreement XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX
02/01/2021 Ucc fin stmt(3&+pgs) XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX
02/01/2021 Lease
Subordination (lease)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX
02/01/2021 Assignment (deed of trust) XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
02/01/2021 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 849 University 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
$53,452
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,337,550
Land value
$1,346,400
Building value
$2,991,150

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,032,926 1.2323 $25,052 +3.33%
2024-2025 $2,014,745 1.2033 $24,243 +1.25%
2023-2024 $1,985,400 1.206 $23,944 +0.60%
2022-2023 $1,955,449 1.2172 $23,802 -1.64%
2021-2022 $1,934,632 1.2508 $24,198 -11.17%
2020-2021 $2,236,607 1.218 $27,242 +69.11%
2019-2020 $1,371,112 1.1749 $16,109 +4.45%
2018-2019 $1,256,044 1.2279 $15,423 -3.47%
2017-2018 $1,316,537 1.2136 $15,977 -15.91%
2016-2017 $1,635,849 1.1615 $19,000 -3.95%
Permits

Permit information for 849 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/09/2020
08/05/2019
02/20/2018
02/20/2018

*Most recent permits on record 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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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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Transportation

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Neighbors for 849 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA

1808 5th St, Berkeley 940 Delaware St, Berkeley 1922 7th St, Berkeley 1806 4th St, Berkeley 1650 6th St, Berkeley 838 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 839 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 1817 6th St, Berkeley 1813 6th St, Berkeley 1823 4th St, Berkeley 1007 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 822 Cedar St, Berkeley 1760 4th St, Berkeley 1610 6th St, Berkeley 1606 5th St, Berkeley 1831 2nd St, Berkeley 831 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 1842 4th St, Berkeley 1816 6th St, Berkeley 1920 7th St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 849 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA

94130, San Francisco County, CA 94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94702, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94706, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 849 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710?

The development at 849 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710 was built in 1965.

What is the market value of 849 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710?

The current market value of 849 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710 is $4,337,550.

What is the total square footage of 849 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710?

849 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710 has a total of 3,470 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$1,349 per square foot is the price for 849 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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