Alameda County  »  956 Jones St

956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 - Property report

Also known as: 956 Jones St

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Property type

2 Units, Single Family Residence with Attached Accessory Dwelling Unit (2501)

Year built

1940

Acreage

0.1

Sale price

$90,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
956 Jones St
Berkeley, CA 94710
Zip code
94710
Neighborhood
Northwest Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
59-2312-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/30/1992
Sale price
$90,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$4,862
Current property tax
$4,776
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Building
Property type
2 Units, Single Family Residence with Attached Accessory Dwelling Unit
Building sq. ft.
1,517
Stories
1
Year built
1940
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1958
Rooms
7
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.1
Zoning & use
Zoning
Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1A)
Units
1

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/30/1992 $90,000 XXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXX X XXXXXX XX XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/08/2024 Ucc fin stmt(3&+pgs) XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/17/2023 Declaration restrictions XXXXX XXXXX
05/29/2014 Deed of Trust XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
12/16/2002 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXX X
10/30/1992 Deed XXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 956 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
$4,862
Current property tax
$4,776
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$394,529
Land value
$71,076
Building value
$323,453

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $394,529 1.2323 $4,862 +4.46%
2024-2025 $386,794 1.2033 $4,654 +47.55%
2023-2024 $261,563 1.206 $3,154 +1.06%
2022-2023 $256,435 1.2172 $3,121 -0.75%
2021-2022 $251,408 1.2508 $3,145 +3.77%
2020-2021 $248,831 1.218 $3,031 +5.74%
2019-2020 $243,951 1.1749 $2,866 -2.40%
2018-2019 $239,168 1.2279 $2,937 +3.20%
2017-2018 $234,479 1.2136 $2,846 +6.57%
2016-2017 $229,883 1.1615 $2,670 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
01/16/2024
04/24/2023
04/24/2023
04/05/2023
01/25/2023

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.37
Black Pine Circle School NR Private K-8 331 0.58
Oxford Elementary School 6 Public K-5 262 0.67
Via Center NR Private K 20 0.68
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School 8 Public K-5 364 0.72
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.75
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.77
Nia House Learning Center NR Private PK-K 69 0.78
Nia House Learning Center NR Private PK-K 69 0.78
Ocean View Elementary School 6 Public K-5 675 0.80
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.37
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.51
Black Pine Circle School NR Private K-8 331 0.58
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.58
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.68
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.77
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.81
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.06
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.16
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.40
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.37
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.51
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 0.58
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.58
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.92
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.06
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.40
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.42
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.42
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 1.47

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Neighbors for 956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA

811 Cedar St, Berkeley 916 Jones St, Berkeley 1201 Virginia St, Berkeley 800 Jones St, Berkeley 753 Cedar St, Berkeley 910 Jones St, Berkeley 760 Jones St, Berkeley 1519 6th St, Berkeley 1500 3rd St, Berkeley 1507 5th St, Berkeley 1211 Virginia St, Berkeley 1550 9th St, Berkeley 765 Cedar St, Berkeley 902 Jones St, Berkeley 1641 Curtis St, Berkeley 1505 6th St, Berkeley 1560 9th St, Berkeley 695 Cedar St, Berkeley 911 Bataan Ave, Berkeley 1521 5th St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 956 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 956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710?

The development at 956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710?

956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 has a total of 1,517 square feet.

When was 956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 last sold and what was the sale price?

956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 was last sold on 10/30/1992 for $90,000.

What is the assessed value of 956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710?

956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 is currently assessed at $394,529.

What are the property taxes for 956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710?

The property taxes for 956 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 total $4,861.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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