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1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 Property Information

1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94709
County Alameda
Neighborhood North Berkeley
Parcel ID 59-2259-22

Sales & Tax Overview for 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley

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Current property tax $4,551

Lot & Building Information for 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,716
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.09
Units 1
Year built 1924
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94709?

1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 was built in 1924 and has a total of 1,716 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $376,298, the tax amount paid for 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 is $4,637.

When was 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 last sold?

1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 was last sold in 03/28/2019.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley

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Title Documents for 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/28/2019 Grant Deed
04/19/2016 Deed of Trust
11/18/2015 Subordination (Deed of Trust)
05/08/2015 Deed of Trust 05/01/2030
02/06/2004 Deed
09/05/2003 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $4,637
Current property tax $4,551
Market value $376,298

Assessment History for 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1523 Walnut Street, 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 $376,298 1.2323 $4,637 +4.46%
2024-2025 $368,919 1.2033 $4,439 +1.77%
2023-2024 $361,686 1.206 $4,362 +1.06%
2022-2023 $354,595 1.2172 $4,316 -0.73%
2021-2022 $347,643 1.2508 $4,348 +3.75%

Permits for 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley

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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,367,500
0.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$910
-1.5% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.05
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.05
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.15
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.25
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.33

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.05
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.15
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.33
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 0.43
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.43

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.32
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.32
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.78
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.81
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.89

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Neighbors for 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1523 Walnut Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1426 Oxford St, Berkeley 1,715 10/19/2001
2206 Rose St, Berkeley 1,196 06/17/2025 $1,365,000
2322 Rose St, Berkeley 2,223 10/30/2012 $780,000
1412 Oxford St, Berkeley 3,615
1518 Walnut St, Berkeley 1,816 07/01/2004
1544 Oxford St, Berkeley 2,517 10/27/2006
1503 Oxford St, Berkeley 3,509 10/07/2014
2140 Rose St, Berkeley 1,105 09/08/2025 $1,675,000
1519 Walnut St, Berkeley 5,000 06/23/2023 $3,985,000
1425 Walnut St, Berkeley 2,938 01/18/2018
1506 Oxford St, Berkeley 2,702 06/25/2015
1427 Oxford St, Berkeley 2,656 06/04/2018
1511 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 7,055 02/09/1998 $950,000
2135 Cedar St, Berkeley 1,928 05/09/2024 $2,160,000
2312 Rose St, Berkeley 1,824 04/11/2024
1550 Oxford St, Berkeley 5,000 11/03/2017
2136 Rose St, Berkeley 1,105 10/18/1995 $275,000
1525 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 5,338 02/09/2021
2324 Rose St, Berkeley 1,639 07/05/2016
1501 Walnut St, Berkeley

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