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1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 - Property report

Also known as: 1626 Kains Ave

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Property type

Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200)

Year built

1952

Acreage

0.06

Sale price

$1,245,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1626 Kains Ave
Berkeley, CA 94702
Zip code
94702
Neighborhood
North Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
59-2287-12

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/15/2025
Sale price
$1,245,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$17,654
Tax per sq. ft.
$12
Building
Property type
Double or Duplex Type - Two Units
Building sq. ft.
1,437
Stories
2
Year built
1952
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.06
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
63 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
100 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/15/2025 $1,245,000 XXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX X; XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X; XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
05/23/2022 $1,350,000 XXXX XXXXXXXX X; XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX; XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
07/02/2003 $535,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/15/2025 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee		 XXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXX X XX
07/15/2025 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee		 XXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXX X XX
07/15/2025 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
07/15/2025 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX
05/23/2022 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents		 XXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXX X XX
05/23/2022 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX X
05/06/2021 Quitclaim Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX
05/06/2021 Quitclaim Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXX
11/18/2020 Ucc amendment(3&+ pgs) XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
04/17/2017 Ucc Fin STMT(3&+PGS) XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1626 Kains Avenue, 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
$17,654
Tax per sq. ft.
$12
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,432,620
Land value
$429,786
Building value
$1,002,834

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,432,620 1.2323 $17,654 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,404,540 1.2033 $16,901 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,377,000 1.206 $16,607 +92.15%
2022-2023 $710,051 1.2172 $8,643 -0.74%
2021-2022 $696,133 1.2508 $8,707 +3.75%
2020-2021 $689,000 1.218 $8,392 +5.74%
2019-2020 $675,490 1.1749 $7,936 -2.40%
2018-2019 $662,244 1.2279 $8,132 +3.20%
2017-2018 $649,260 1.2136 $7,879 +6.58%
2016-2017 $636,530 1.1615 $7,393 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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 Adult NR Public 0 0.12
Oxford Elementary School 6 Public K-5 262 0.44
Black Pine Circle School NR Private K-8 331 0.52
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.52
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.56
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.62
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School 8 Public K-5 364 0.62
Via Center NR Private K 20 0.64
Nia House Learning Center NR Private PK-K 69 0.66
Ocean View Elementary School 6 Public K-5 675 0.97
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.12
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.45
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.49
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.50
Black Pine Circle School NR Private K-8 331 0.52
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.52
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.62
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.90
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.98
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.14
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.12
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 0.48
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.49
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.50
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.79
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.14
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.14
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.18
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.18
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.31

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Neighbors for 1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA

1632 Kains Ave, Berkeley 1640 Kains Ave, Berkeley 1421 Catherine Dr, Berkeley 1537 Keoncrest Dr, Berkeley 1538 Acton St, Berkeley 1541 Keoncrest Dr, Berkeley 1624 Kains Ave, Berkeley 1616 Kains Ave, Berkeley 1636 Kains Ave, Berkeley 1529 Acton St, Berkeley 1431 Catherine Dr, Berkeley 1420 Catherine Dr, Berkeley 1630 Kains Ave, Berkeley 1410 Cypress St, Berkeley 1539 Acton St, Berkeley 1118 Hopkins St, Berkeley 1415 Keoncrest Dr, Berkeley 1378 Tomlee Dr, Berkeley 1654 Kains Ave, Berkeley 1533 Keoncrest Dr, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA

94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94610, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94706, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702?

The development at 1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 was built in 1952.

What is the total square footage of 1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702?

1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 has a total of 1,437 square feet.

When was 1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 last sold and what was the sale price?

1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 was last sold on 07/15/2025 for $1,245,000.

What is the assessed value of 1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702?

1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 is currently assessed at $1,432,620.

What are the property taxes for 1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702?

The property taxes for 1626 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 total $17,654.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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