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1609 5th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 Property Information

1609 5th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1609 5th Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94710
County Alameda
Neighborhood Northwest Berkeley
Parcel ID 57-2117-15

Sales & Tax Overview for 1609 5th Street, Berkeley

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Current property tax $4,975

Lot & Building Information for 1609 5th Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 956
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.15
Units 1
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Mixed Use-Residential (MUR)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 1609 5th Street, Berkeley

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About 1609 5th Street, Berkeley

How many square feet does 1609 5th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 have?

This Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) located at 1609 5th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 has a total of 956 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1609 5th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $410,713, the tax amount paid for 1609 5th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 is $5,061.

When was 1609 5th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 last sold?

1609 5th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 was last sold in 08/22/2019.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1609 5th Street, Berkeley

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 1609 5th Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/22/2019 Quitclaim Deed
08/22/2019 Quitclaim Deed
10/16/2015 Quitclaim Deed
02/10/2006 Deed
02/25/2000 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1609 5th Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $5,061
Current property tax $4,975
Market value $410,713

Assessment History for 1609 5th Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1609 5th Street, Berkeley, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $410,713 1.2323 $5,061 +23.64%
2024-2025 $340,190 1.2033 $4,094 +53.06%
2023-2024 $221,755 1.206 $2,674 +1.06%
2022-2023 $217,407 1.2172 $2,646 -0.74%
2021-2022 $213,146 1.2508 $2,666 +8.57%

Permits for 1609 5th Street, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
08/18/2023
08/18/2023
       
       
       
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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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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.48
Black Pine Circle School NR Private K-8 331 0.49
Via Center NR Private K 20 0.57
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School 8 Public K-5 364 0.64
Nia House Learning Center NR Private PK-K 69 0.71

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.39
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.48
Black Pine Circle School NR Private K-8 331 0.49
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.52
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.73

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.39
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.48
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 0.51
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.52
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.12

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Neighbors for 1609 5th Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1609 5th Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
900 Cedar St, Berkeley 1,646 06/09/2021
1654 5th St, Berkeley 1,500 04/11/2018
1629 6th St, Berkeley 2,627 10/19/1998
1613 6th St, Berkeley 5,000 10/03/2017 $2,445,000
1717 6th St, Berkeley 801 12/14/1995
1616 7th St, Berkeley 821 02/15/2018
1625 5th St, Berkeley 1,776 10/22/2020 $1,010,000
1609 6th St, Berkeley 887 03/09/2016
913 Virginia St, Berkeley 1,872 09/05/2018
911 Virginia St, Berkeley 1,620 04/09/1990 $178,500
1612 8th St, Berkeley 1,022 02/11/1997 $183,000
1632 8th St, Berkeley 768 02/08/2022 $960,000
1613 5th St, Berkeley 980 11/16/2020 $1,144,000
915 Virginia St, Berkeley 1,462 01/14/2015
1640 7th St, Berkeley 4,830 09/13/2016 $995,000
1660 7th St, Berkeley 2,360 12/28/2005
1636 7th St, Berkeley 2,928 11/03/2020 $2,000,000
1634 7th St, Berkeley 924 04/27/2020
881 Virginia St, Berkeley 785 07/01/2005
1632 7th St, Berkeley 1,344 10/17/2024 $1,100,000

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