| Primary address | 1538 Acton Street, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94702 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | North Berkeley |
| Parcel ID | 59-2286-47 |
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| Sale date | 10/08/1992 |
| Sale price | $243,500 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $5,700 |
| Building sqft | 1,552 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Home with Non-Economic 2nd Unit (1200) |
| Acreage | 0.09 |
| Units | 2 |
| Year built | 1942 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | Single Family Residential (R-1) |
| School district | Berkeley Unified SCH |
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1538 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was built in 1942 and has a total of 1,552 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 1538 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $469,534, the tax amount paid for 1538 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 is $5,786.
When was 1538 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 last sold?1538 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was last sold in 01/24/2025.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/1992 | $243,500 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 1538 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $5,786 |
| Current property tax | $5,700 |
| Market value | $469,534 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1538 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 | $469,534 | 1.2323 | $5,786 | +4.46% |
| 2024-2025 | $460,329 | 1.2033 | $5,539 | +1.77% |
| 2023-2024 | $451,304 | 1.206 | $5,443 | +1.06% |
| 2022-2023 | $442,456 | 1.2172 | $5,386 | -0.75% |
| 2021-2022 | $433,780 | 1.2508 | $5,426 | +3.76% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 1538 Acton Street, Berkeley to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.43 | |
| The Berkeley School | NR | Private | K-8 | 164 | 0.54 |
| Oxford Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 262 | 0.57 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Crowden School | NR | Private | K-8 | 68 | 0.18 |
| Berkeley Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 0.43 | |
| Martin Luther King Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 871 | 0.52 |
| The Berkeley School | NR | Private | K-8 | 164 | 0.54 |
| Realm Charter Middle School | NR | Charter | 6-8 | 187 | 0.56 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's College High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 627 | 0.42 |
| Berkeley Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 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 | 0.84 |
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Here are the neighbors for 1538 Acton Street, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1529 Keoncrest Dr, Berkeley | 1,071 | 11/20/2014 | |
| 1640 Kains Ave, Berkeley | 1,012 | 08/17/2022 | $1,021,100 |
| 1632 Kains Ave, Berkeley | 1,188 | 04/13/2021 | $865,000 |
| 1626 Kains Ave, Berkeley | 1,437 | 07/15/2025 | $1,245,000 |
| 1711 Buena Ave, Berkeley | 1,361 | 04/09/2025 | |
| 1710 Rose St, Berkeley | 2,234 | 11/19/2025 | |
| 1622 Stannage Ave, Berkeley | 1,288 | 03/29/2019 | |
| 1624 Kains Ave, Berkeley | 827 | 02/20/2003 | $370,000 |
| 1616 Kains Ave, Berkeley | 2,254 | 04/29/2024 | |
| 1636 Kains Ave, Berkeley | 2,024 | 03/06/2017 | $965,000 |
| 1529 Acton St, Berkeley | 960 | 01/06/2015 | |
| 1719 Buena Ave, Berkeley | 1,668 | 08/23/2024 | $1,700,000 |
| 1425 McGee Ave, Berkeley | 1,059 | 04/18/2025 | |
| 1410 Cypress St, Berkeley | 1,132 | 05/23/2023 | |
| 1539 Acton St, Berkeley | 1,260 | 07/26/2005 | $787,000 |
| 1118 Hopkins St, Berkeley | 1,229 | 10/24/2023 | |
| 1630 Kains Ave, Berkeley | 1,056 | 10/18/2023 | $856,500 |
| 1625 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley | 1,408 | 10/28/2024 | $495,000 |
| 1654 Kains Ave, Berkeley | 1,288 | 11/26/2012 | |
| 1378 Tomlee Dr, Berkeley | 1,160 | 07/16/1996 | $242,500 |