Alameda County  »  856 Jones St

856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 - Property report

Also known as: 856 Jones St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1949

Acreage

0.09

Sale price

$800,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
856 Jones St
Berkeley, CA 94710
Zip code
94710
Neighborhood
Northwest Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
59-2314-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/20/2017
Sale price
$800,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$11,217
Current property tax
$11,131
Tax per sq. ft.
$14
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
779
Stories
1
Year built
1949
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
4
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Lot
Acreage
0.09
Zoning & use
Zoning
Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1A)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
58 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
98 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/20/2017 $800,000 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/07/2010 $390,000 XXXXXX, XXXX X XX XX & XX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX
10/23/2009 $41,000 XX & XX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/16/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/16/2021 Subordination (deed of trust) XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
02/07/2020 Subordination (deed of trust) XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
02/07/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/23/2019 Ucc Fin STMT(3&+PGS) XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/30/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/20/2017 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/20/2017 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
02/04/2014 Reconveyance XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/04/2014 Substitution of Trustee XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 856 Jones Street, 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
Base tax
$11,217
Current property tax
$11,131
Tax per sq. ft.
$14
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$910,247
Land value
$273,074
Building value
$637,173

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $910,247 1.2323 $11,217 +4.46%
2024-2025 $892,400 1.2033 $10,738 +1.77%
2023-2024 $874,903 1.206 $10,551 +1.06%
2022-2023 $857,751 1.2172 $10,441 -0.74%
2021-2022 $840,935 1.2508 $10,518 +3.75%
2020-2021 $832,320 1.218 $10,138 +5.74%
2019-2020 $816,000 1.1749 $9,587 -2.40%
2018-2019 $800,000 1.2279 $9,823 +86.61%
2017-2018 $433,750 1.2136 $5,264 +6.57%
2016-2017 $425,247 1.1615 $4,939 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 856 Jones Street, 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 0.46
Black Pine Circle School NR Private K-8 331 0.58
Via Center NR Private K 20 0.67
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School 8 Public K-5 364 0.73
Oxford Elementary School 6 Public K-5 262 0.74
Nia House Learning Center NR Private PK-K 69 0.79
Nia House Learning Center NR Private PK-K 69 0.79
Ocean View Elementary School 6 Public K-5 675 0.80
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.85
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.86
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.46
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.49
Black Pine Circle School NR Private K-8 331 0.58
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.59
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.75
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.85
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.92
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.11
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.27
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.49
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.46
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.49
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 0.59
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.59
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.03
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.11
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.49
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 1.52
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 1.52
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.53

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Neighbors for 856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA

903 Bataan Ave, Berkeley 800 Jones St, Berkeley 1519 6th St, Berkeley 1604 Chestnut St, Berkeley 1230 Cedar St, Berkeley 1211 Virginia St, Berkeley 855 Cedar St, Berkeley 1606 Chestnut St, Berkeley 911 Cedar St, Berkeley 1610 Belvedere Ave, Berkeley 1514 Chestnut St, Berkeley 1505 6th St, Berkeley 1520 7th St, Berkeley 1540 7th St, Berkeley 1501 6th St, Berkeley 1615 Cornell Ave, Berkeley 1219 Virginia St, Berkeley 857 Cedar St, Berkeley 920 Bataan Ave, Berkeley 916 Bataan Ave, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA

94130, San Francisco County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710?

The development at 856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 was built in 1949.

What is the total square footage of 856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710?

856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 has a total of 779 square feet.

When was 856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 last sold and what was the sale price?

856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 was last sold on 10/20/2017 for $800,000.

What is the assessed value of 856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710?

856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 is currently assessed at $910,247.

What are the property taxes for 856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710?

The property taxes for 856 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 total $11,216.

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