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1544 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

1544 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94702
County Alameda
Neighborhood North Berkeley
Parcel ID 59-2286-48

Sales & Tax Overview for 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 04/08/2016
Sale price $1,270,000
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Current property tax $18,440

Lot & Building Information for 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,276
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.09
Units 1
Year built 1942
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley

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About 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702?

1544 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was built in 1942 and has a total of 1,276 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,503,387, the tax amount paid for 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 is $18,526.

When was 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1544 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was last sold in 04/08/2016 for $1,270,000.

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 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/08/2016 $1,270,000
08/28/2015 $671,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/08/2016 Deed of Trust 05/01/2046
04/08/2016 Grant Deed
08/28/2015 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
08/28/2015 Grant Deed
08/28/2015 Declaration Trust
08/28/2015 Appointment of Trustee
08/06/2015 Substitution of Trustee
04/24/2015 Trust Transfer Deed
12/08/2006 Deed
11/14/2006 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $18,526
Current property tax $18,440
Market value $1,503,387

Assessment History for 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1544 Acton 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 $1,503,387 1.2323 $18,526 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,473,910 1.2033 $17,736 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,445,018 1.206 $17,427 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,416,684 1.2172 $17,244 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,388,910 1.2508 $17,372 +3.75%

Permits for 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
01/05/2017
10/13/2015
       
       
       
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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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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)
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.15
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.18
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.42
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.53
Oxford Elementary School 6 Public K-5 262 0.56

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.18
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.42
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.53
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.53
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.55

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.42
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.43
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.76
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.76
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 0.83

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Neighbors for 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1544 Acton Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1353 Cedar St, Berkeley 1,069 03/05/2021
1490 Rose St, Berkeley 918 06/30/2015
1455 Catherine Dr, Berkeley 1,133 01/03/1996 $231,000
1535 Juanita Way, Berkeley 1,655 02/16/2016 $1,082,000
1516 Juanita Way, Berkeley 1,049 07/13/2006 $700,000
1380 Tomlee Dr, Berkeley 1,258 03/25/2026
1369 Cedar St, Berkeley 1,163 04/18/2008
1482 Rose St, Berkeley 1,190 03/10/2017
1486 Rose St, Berkeley 1,182 06/24/2019
1375 Cedar St, Berkeley 1,264 12/31/2019 $1,330,000
1352 Rose St, Berkeley 1,040 08/27/2024
1521 Acton St, Berkeley 1,543 12/14/2020
1548 Acton St, Berkeley 1,028 05/21/2014 $625,000
1355 Tomlee Dr, Berkeley 1,040 08/12/1993
1513 Juanita Way, Berkeley 1,014 05/22/2020 $1,150,000
1372 Tomlee Dr, Berkeley 1,122 06/10/1993 $239,000
1364 Tomlee Dr, Berkeley 1,955 08/03/2020
1541 Juanita Way, Berkeley 1,346 09/25/1992 $335,000
1532 Juanita Way, Berkeley 1,786 04/15/2021
1525 Acton St, Berkeley 1,346 12/15/2006

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