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1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 - Property report

Also known as: 1505 Spruce St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1908

Acreage

0.11

Sale price

$1,675,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1505 Spruce St
Berkeley, CA 94709
Zip code
94709
Neighborhood
North Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
59-2255-24

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/29/2021
Sale price
$1,675,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$22,342
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
2,502
Stories
2
Year built
1908
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
7
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2AH)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
61 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
76 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/29/2021 $1,675,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX; XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX; XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX; XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

More about Alameda County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/07/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
11/23/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX
04/29/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX
04/29/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXX
04/29/2021 Affidavit of death XXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1505 Spruce Street, 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
$22,342
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,813,053
Land value
$543,916
Building value
$1,269,137

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,813,053 1.2323 $22,342 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,777,510 1.2033 $21,389 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,742,670 1.206 $21,017 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,708,500 1.2172 $20,796 +590.89%
2021-2022 $240,647 1.2508 $3,010 +3.76%
2020-2021 $238,180 1.218 $2,901 +5.74%
2019-2020 $233,510 1.1749 $2,744 -2.40%
2018-2019 $228,932 1.2279 $2,811 +3.20%
2017-2018 $224,444 1.2136 $2,724 +6.57%
2016-2017 $220,044 1.1615 $2,556 -3.49%

Permit information for 1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
11/20/2015

*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

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.09
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.09
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.27
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.37
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 0.42
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 0.42
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.88
Cragmont Elementary School 7 Public K-5 303 0.96
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 1.05
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.09
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.27
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 0.42
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.45
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.46
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.67
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.88
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 1.44
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 1.45
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 1.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.44
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.44
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.88
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.90
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.99
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.44
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.49
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.50
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.76
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 1.82

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709?

The development at 1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 was built in 1908.

What is the total square footage of 1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709?

1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 has a total of 2,502 square feet.

When was 1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 last sold and what was the sale price?

1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 was last sold on 04/29/2021 for $1,675,000.

What is the assessed value of 1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709?

1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 is currently assessed at $1,813,053.

What are the property taxes for 1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709?

The property taxes for 1505 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 total $22,342.

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