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1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94702
County Alameda
Neighborhood North Berkeley
Parcel ID 59-2290-28

Sales & Tax Overview for 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 06/30/2000
Sale price $355,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $6,637

Lot & Building Information for 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 880
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.07
Units 1
Year built 1925
Stories 2
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
90 /100. Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
64 /100. Good Transit
Bike Score
97 /100. Biker's Paradise

Zoning district Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley

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About 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley, CA 94702?

1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was built in 1925 and has a total of 880 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $545,595, the tax amount paid for 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 is $6,723.

When was 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 last sold?

1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was last sold in 12/23/2002.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/30/2000 $355,000
09/16/1997 $2,500
06/15/1990 $203,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/23/2002 Deed
06/30/2000 Deed
09/16/1997 Deed
06/15/1990 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,723
Current property tax $6,637
Market value $545,595

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Assessment History for 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $545,595 1.2323 $6,723 +4.46%
2024-2025 $534,898 1.2033 $6,436 +1.77%
2023-2024 $524,412 1.206 $6,324 +1.06%
2022-2023 $514,131 1.2172 $6,258 -0.75%
2021-2022 $504,053 1.2508 $6,305 +3.76%
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Permits for 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley

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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)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.10
Oxford Elementary School 6 Public K-5 262 0.38
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.43
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.45
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.50
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.10
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.39
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.43
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.50
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.54
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.10
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 0.54
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.54
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.60
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.70
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Neighbors for 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1638 Curtis Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1631 Curtis St, Berkeley 1,224 10/05/1999
1601 Curtis St, Berkeley 755 09/04/1997 $177,000
1460 California St, Berkeley 1,679 06/03/2025
1633 Curtis St, Berkeley 954 06/22/2020
1621 Curtis St, Berkeley 849 02/06/2013
1410 California St, Berkeley 1,098 05/24/2016
1420 California St, Berkeley 1,300 09/28/1994
1506 Chestnut St, Berkeley 932 05/24/2023
1640 Belvedere Ave, Berkeley 695 09/29/2021
1720 Rose St, Berkeley 1,276 11/06/2012
1633 Cornell Ave, Berkeley 1,276 05/05/1992 $237,000
1625 Curtis St, Berkeley 1,326 03/17/2005
1608 Chestnut St, Berkeley 904 06/17/2014
1246 Rose St, Berkeley 1,616 01/14/2025
1207 Virginia St, Berkeley 1,390 01/08/2016
1607 Cornell Ave, Berkeley 1,888 02/27/2015
1614 Cornell Ave, Berkeley 980 09/18/2017
1206 Cedar St, Berkeley 807 04/16/2019 $810,000
1618 Belvedere Ave, Berkeley 912 11/17/2020 $880,000
1520 Rose St, Berkeley 1,529 07/28/2014
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