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1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1539 Lincoln St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1913

Acreage

0.69

Sale price

$233,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1539 Lincoln St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
North Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
58-2154-8

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/10/1996
Sale price
$233,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$4,865
Current property tax
$4,779
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,179
Stories
10
Year built
1913
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
10
Lot
Acreage
0.69
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
1

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/10/1996 $233,000 XXXXX, XXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

More about Alameda County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/15/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX
01/15/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
07/15/2016 Deed of Trust XXXXX XXX X XXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/10/1996 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX, XXX X
05/10/1996 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1539 Lincoln Street, 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
Base tax
$4,865
Current property tax
$4,779
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$394,790
Land value
$118,437
Building value
$276,353

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 $387,050 1.2323 $4,770 +4.46%
2024-2025 $379,461 1.2033 $4,566 +1.77%
2023-2024 $372,021 1.206 $4,487 +1.06%
2022-2023 $364,728 1.2172 $4,439 -0.75%
2021-2022 $357,577 1.2508 $4,473 +3.77%
2020-2021 $353,912 1.218 $4,311 +5.74%
2019-2020 $346,973 1.1749 $4,077 -2.40%
2018-2019 $340,172 1.2279 $4,177 +3.20%
2017-2018 $333,504 1.2136 $4,047 +6.58%
2016-2017 $326,965 1.1615 $3,798 -3.49%

Permit information for 1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
12/23/2024

*Most recent permit on record 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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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)
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.25
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.28
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.50
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.51
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.51
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.55
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.56
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.62
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.63
Oxford Elementary School 6 Public K-5 262 0.65
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.25
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.40
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.50
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.51
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.56
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.62
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.63
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.63
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.67
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.98
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.49
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.51
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.51
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.62
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.63
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.80
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 0.98
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.98
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.09
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.27

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1913.

What is the total square footage of 1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 1,179 square feet.

When was 1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 05/10/1996 for $233,000.

What is the assessed value of 1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $387,050.

What are the property taxes for 1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1539 Lincoln Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $4,769.

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