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1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 - Property report

Also known as: 1426 Spruce St

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Property type

4 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2400 or Unknown Legal (2700)

Year built

1900

Acreage

0.14

Sale price

$1,936,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
1426 Spruce St
Berkeley, CA 94709
Zip code
94709
Neighborhood
North Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
59-2257-12

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/18/2020
Sale price
$1,936,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$25,830
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Building
Property type
4 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2400 or Unknown Legal
Building sq. ft.
2,554
Stories
2
Year built
1900
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
11
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3.5
Lot
Acreage
0.14
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2AH)
Units
4

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/11/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/18/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX & XX XXXXXX XXX
09/18/2020 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX
09/02/2016 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XX
12/28/1999 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
10/04/1999 Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXX X
08/17/1999 Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1426 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
$25,830
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,096,105
Land value
$628,831
Building value
$1,467,274

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,096,105 1.2323 $25,830 +4.46%
2024-2025 $2,055,013 1.2033 $24,728 +1.77%
2023-2024 $2,014,734 1.206 $24,298 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,975,230 1.2172 $24,042 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,936,500 1.2508 $24,222 +169.54%
2020-2021 $737,792 1.218 $8,986 +5.74%
2019-2020 $723,328 1.1749 $8,498 -2.40%
2018-2019 $709,148 1.2279 $8,708 +3.20%
2017-2018 $695,246 1.2136 $8,438 +6.57%
2016-2017 $681,617 1.1615 $7,917 -3.49%

Permit information for 1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/26/2025
02/18/2025
06/05/2024
06/10/2023
04/09/2019

*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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Risk

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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 0.12
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.12
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.30
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.38
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.39
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.48
Cragmont Elementary School 7 Public K-5 303 0.89
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.92
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 1.01
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.12
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.30
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.38
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.48
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 0.49
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.62
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.92
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 1.46
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.49
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 1.51
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.46
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.46
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.92
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.94
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.96
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.49
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.52
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.54
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.69
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 1.74

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709?

The development at 1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709?

1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 has a total of 2,554 square feet.

When was 1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 last sold and what was the sale price?

1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 was last sold on 09/18/2020 for $1,936,500.

What is the assessed value of 1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709?

1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 is currently assessed at $2,096,105.

What are the property taxes for 1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709?

The property taxes for 1426 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 total $25,830.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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