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1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 - Property report

Also known as: 1729 Martin Luther King JR Way

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Property type

Residential Property Converted to 5 or More Units (7200)

Year built

1910

Acreage

0.06

Sale price

$1,015,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1729 Martin Luther King JR Way
Berkeley, CA 94709
Zip code
94709
Neighborhood
North Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
58-2169-22

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/16/2017
Sale price
$1,015,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$14,480
Building
Property type
Residential Property Converted to 5 or More Units
Building sq. ft.
2,303
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
12
Elevator
Lot
Acreage
0.06
Lot sq. ft.
2,614
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
5

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
70 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/16/2017 $1,015,000 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X; XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
11/15/2002 $610,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X XXX, XXXX & XXXXX X
02/02/1999 $280,000 XXX, XXXX & XXXXX X XXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/29/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/29/2021 Assignment of rents XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/29/2021 Deed of trust XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
05/16/2017 Assignment of Rents XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
05/16/2017 Deed of Trust XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
05/16/2017 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
11/15/2002 Deed XXX, XXXX & XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X
02/02/1999 Deed XXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXX X XXX, XXXX & XXXXX X
01/08/1993 Deed XXXXXXXXXX, X. XX XXX, XXXXXXX & XXXX
08/18/1992 Deed XXXXXXXXXX, X. XX XXX, XXXXXXX & XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$14,480
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,175,067
Land value
$464,224
Building value
$710,843

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,175,067 1.2323 $14,480 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,152,032 1.2033 $13,862 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,129,443 1.206 $13,621 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,107,300 1.2172 $13,478 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,085,592 1.2508 $13,579 +3.45%
2020-2021 $1,077,659 1.218 $13,126 +5.73%
2019-2020 $1,056,599 1.1749 $12,414 -2.41%
2018-2019 $1,035,944 1.2279 $12,720 +37.81%
2017-2018 $760,581 1.2136 $9,230 +6.57%
2016-2017 $745,721 1.1615 $8,662 -3.49%

Permit information for 1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
09/04/2025
05/10/2023

*Most recent permits 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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Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
12,146
Median age
30.4
Average household income
$136,718
Family households
30.2%
People per household (average)
1.94
Occupied housing units
5,429
Owner-occupied units
24.3%
Median year structure built
1942
Median value mortgaged units
$1,645,700
Median value unmortgaged units
$1,081,400

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709?

The development at 1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709?

1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 has a total of 2,303 square feet.

When was 1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 last sold and what was the sale price?

1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 was last sold on 05/16/2017 for $1,015,000.

What is the assessed value of 1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709?

1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 is currently assessed at $1,175,067.

What are the property taxes for 1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709?

The property taxes for 1729 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 total $14,480.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 5 residential unit(s).

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