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1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Neighborhood North Berkeley
Parcel ID 59-2284-35

Sales & Tax Overview for 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 05/21/2015
Sale price $850,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $12,502

Lot & Building Information for 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,068
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.1
Units 1
Year built 1924
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley

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About 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1924 and has a total of 1,068 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,021,538, the tax amount paid for 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $12,588.

When was 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 05/21/2015 for $850,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/21/2015 $850,000
10/09/1998 $63,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/02/2021 Deed of trust 07/01/2041
05/21/2015 Deed of Trust 06/01/2045
05/21/2015 Grant Deed
10/09/1998 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $12,588
Current property tax $12,502
Market value $1,021,538

Assessment History for 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1537 Cedar 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 $1,021,538 1.2323 $12,588 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,001,512 1.2033 $12,051 +1.77%
2023-2024 $981,877 1.206 $11,841 +1.06%
2022-2023 $962,625 1.2172 $11,717 -0.74%
2021-2022 $943,755 1.2508 $11,804 +3.75%

Permits for 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
10/25/2024
10/05/2020
05/12/2015
       
       
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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,470,000
8.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$949
4.4% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$1,020,000
-4.2% YoY

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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 to school (mi)
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.19
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.24
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.52
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.56
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.57

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.19
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.35
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.52
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.57
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.61

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.42
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.53
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.53
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.63
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.69

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Neighbors for 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1537 Cedar Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1344 Rose St, Berkeley 1,597 07/07/2021
1300 Rose St, Berkeley
1545 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1,011 09/10/2025
1521 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1,271 02/26/2025
1535 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1,184 03/06/2023
1521 Buena Ave, Berkeley 1,143 07/10/2025
1553 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1,194 10/22/2025
1547 Cedar St, Berkeley 1,005 07/15/2016
1426 Edith St, Berkeley 1,259 03/23/2001
1414 Cypress St, Berkeley 1,654 04/14/1998 $320,000
1517 Buena Ave, Berkeley 1,518 05/18/1998
1549 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1,026 11/14/2023
1418 Holly St, Berkeley 2,110 11/18/2009
1520 Juanita Way, Berkeley 1,123 05/30/2002
1314 Rose St, Berkeley
1547 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1,030 01/13/2021 $1,190,000
1505 Cedar St, Berkeley 1,253 05/12/2017
1340 Rose St, Berkeley 2,288 08/29/2017
1414 Holly St, Berkeley 1,649 03/15/2016
1500 Rose St, Berkeley 1,330 07/03/2024 $2,000,000

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