| Primary address | 1608 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94709 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | North Berkeley |
| Parcel ID | 58-2166-9 |
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| Sale date | 03/28/1995 |
| Sale price | $216,500 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $4,395 |
| Building sqft | 1,756 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.11 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A) |
| School district | Berkeley Unified SCH |
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1608 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 was built in 1910 and has a total of 1,756 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 1608 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $363,634, the tax amount paid for 1608 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 is $4,481.
When was 1608 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 last sold and what was the last sale price?1608 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 was last sold in 03/28/1995 for $216,500.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/1995 | $216,500 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 1608 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $4,481 |
| Current property tax | $4,395 |
| Market value | $363,634 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1608 Martin Luther King JR Way, 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 | $363,634 | 1.2323 | $4,481 | +4.46% |
| 2024-2025 | $356,506 | 1.2033 | $4,290 | +1.77% |
| 2023-2024 | $349,516 | 1.206 | $4,215 | +1.06% |
| 2022-2023 | $342,664 | 1.2172 | $4,171 | -0.74% |
| 2021-2022 | $335,946 | 1.2508 | $4,202 | +3.76% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archway School | NR | Private | 5-8 | 34 | 0.16 |
| Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School | 9 | Public | K-5 | 395 | 0.18 |
| Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley | NR | Private | 2-8 | 3 | 0.29 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK-7 | 156 | 0.42 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK-7 | 156 | 0.42 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archway School | NR | Private | 5-8 | 34 | 0.16 |
| Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley | NR | Private | 2-8 | 3 | 0.29 |
| Martin Luther King Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 871 | 0.35 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK-7 | 156 | 0.42 |
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 0.53 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayhill High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 82 | 0.16 |
| Bayhill High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 79 | 0.16 |
| Berkeley Special Education Preschool | NR | Public | 90 | 0.57 | |
| Saint Mary's College High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 627 | 0.64 |
| Berkeley High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 3,204 | 0.68 |
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Here are the neighbors for 1608 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1630 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley | 2,180 | ||
| 1603 McGee Ave, Berkeley | 2,532 | 03/29/2023 | $1,560,000 |
| 1736 Lincoln St, Berkeley | 1,830 | 12/17/2018 | |
| 1636 Grant St, Berkeley | 2,782 | 06/07/2013 | |
| 1600 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley | 2,264 | 12/23/1991 | $90,000 |
| 1633 McGee Ave, Berkeley | 1,620 | ||
| 1741 Virginia St, Berkeley | 3,653 | 08/05/2025 | |
| 1620 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley | 1,298 | 12/30/2003 | $512,000 |
| 1826 Cedar St, Berkeley | 985 | 02/11/2014 | |
| 1643 Grant St, Berkeley | 1,680 | 12/20/2017 | |
| 1734 Lincoln St, Berkeley | 1,145 | 07/13/2020 | $1,050,000 |
| 1701 Delaware St, Berkeley | 1,056 | 11/27/2017 | |
| 1700 Cedar St, Berkeley | 1,373 | 09/11/2017 | |
| 1606 Edith St, Berkeley | 1,610 | 11/16/2017 | |
| 1644 Edith St, Berkeley | 2,251 | 05/11/1992 | |
| 1805 Virginia St, Berkeley | 2,406 | 02/04/2022 | |
| 1742 Virginia St, Berkeley | 1,146 | 06/13/2013 | |
| 1606 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley | 1,652 | ||
| 1835 Virginia St, Berkeley | 2,688 | 02/27/2019 | $1,300,000 |
| 1604 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley | 1,516 | 05/01/1990 | $220,000 |