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1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 - Property report

Also known as: 1280 Monterey Ave

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Property type

2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit (2502)

Year built

1925

Acreage

1.5

Sale price

$725,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1280 Monterey Ave
Berkeley, CA 94707
Zip code
94707
Neighborhood
Northbrae
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
60-2429-18

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/28/2008
Sale price
$725,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$13,942
Current property tax
$13,855
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Building
Property type
2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit
Building sq. ft.
2,088
Stories
10
Year built
1925
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1980
Rooms
10
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
30
Lot
Acreage
1.5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
85 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
58 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/28/2008 $725,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/27/2026 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
12/26/2025 Affidavit of death XXXXX XXXXXXX
02/06/2024 Easement XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX
07/10/2008 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/28/2008 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1280 Monterey 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
$13,942
Current property tax
$13,855
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,131,351
Land value
$291,382
Building value
$839,969

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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 $1,109,175 1.2323 $13,668 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,087,429 1.2033 $13,085 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,066,114 1.206 $12,857 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,045,213 1.2172 $12,722 +0.53%
2021-2022 $1,011,725 1.2508 $12,655 +17.35%
2020-2021 $885,354 1.218 $10,784 +5.74%
2019-2020 $868,001 1.1749 $10,198 -2.40%
2018-2019 $850,987 1.2279 $10,449 +3.20%
2017-2018 $834,304 1.2136 $10,125 +6.58%
2016-2017 $817,946 1.1615 $9,500 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
09/15/2023
09/13/2023
11/29/2016

*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)
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.27
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.29
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 0.46
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.50
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.50
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.59
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 0.67
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.75
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.75
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.83
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.27
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.27
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.59
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.75
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.83
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.84
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.88
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 1.00
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.07
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 1.23
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.06
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.76
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.76
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.83
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.88
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.07
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 1.07
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 1.07
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.22
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.26

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Neighbors for 1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA

1357 Hopkins St, Berkeley 1343 Hopkins St, Berkeley 1429 Ada St, Berkeley 1230 Monterey Ave, Berkeley 1448 Ordway St, Berkeley 1298 Monterey Ave, Berkeley 1450 Ordway St, Berkeley 1417 Northside Ave, Berkeley 1260 Monterey Ave, Berkeley 1348 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1443 Hopkins St, Berkeley 1284 Monterey Ave, Berkeley 1246 Monterey Ave, Berkeley 1547 Hopkins St, Berkeley 1327 Ordway St, Berkeley 1405 Hopkins St, Berkeley 1416 Acton St, Berkeley 1463 Hopkins St, Berkeley 1234 Monterey Ave, Berkeley 1433 Hopkins St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA

94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94702, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94706, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

The development at 1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 has a total of 2,088 square feet.

When was 1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold and what was the sale price?

1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold on 03/28/2008 for $725,000.

What is the assessed value of 1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 is currently assessed at $1,109,175.

What are the property taxes for 1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

The property taxes for 1280 Monterey Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 total $13,668.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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