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1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 - Property report

Also known as: 1401 Kains Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1937

Acreage

1.26

Sale price

$218,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1401 Kains Ave
Berkeley, CA 94702
Zip code
94702
Neighborhood
North Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
60-2397-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/04/1996
Sale price
$218,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$5,192
Current property tax
$5,106
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
2,312
Stories
20
Year built
1937
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1942
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
35
Lot
Acreage
1.26
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
61 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
99 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/04/1996 $218,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/14/2025 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXXXX XX
04/14/2025 Substitution of trustee XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
03/25/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
01/20/2016 Deed of Trust XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX
03/12/2007 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
06/04/1996 Deed XXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1401 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
2026-2027
Base tax
$5,192
Current property tax
$5,106
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$421,320
Land value
$110,812
Building value
$310,508

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 $413,059 1.2323 $5,090 +4.46%
2024-2025 $404,960 1.2033 $4,873 +1.77%
2023-2024 $397,021 1.206 $4,788 +1.06%
2022-2023 $389,238 1.2172 $4,738 -0.74%
2021-2022 $381,607 1.2508 $4,773 +3.75%
2020-2021 $377,695 1.218 $4,600 +5.74%
2019-2020 $370,291 1.1749 $4,351 -2.40%
2018-2019 $363,032 1.2279 $4,458 +3.20%
2017-2018 $355,915 1.2136 $4,319 +6.57%
2016-2017 $348,938 1.1615 $4,053 -3.49%

Permit information for 1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
12/02/2024
02/05/2024
12/05/2023
11/07/2023

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.41
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.51
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.57
Ocean View Elementary School 6 Public K-5 675 0.67
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 0.71
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.72
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.72
Oxford Elementary School 6 Public K-5 262 0.74
Cornell Elementary School 9 Public K-5 569 0.76
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.80
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.41
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.57
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.74
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.77
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.79
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.80
Black Pine Circle School NR Private K-8 331 0.81
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.83
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.91
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.31
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.41
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.64
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.77
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 0.79
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.79
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.83
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 1.21
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 1.21
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.24
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.24

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702?

The development at 1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 was built in 1937.

What is the total square footage of 1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702?

1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 has a total of 2,312 square feet.

When was 1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 last sold and what was the sale price?

1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 was last sold on 06/04/1996 for $218,000.

What is the assessed value of 1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702?

1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 is currently assessed at $413,059.

What are the property taxes for 1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702?

The property taxes for 1401 Kains Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702 total $5,090.

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