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1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Neighborhood North Berkeley
Parcel ID 60-2446-28

Sales & Tax Overview for 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 09/28/1989
Sale price $395,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $8,869

Lot & Building Information for 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 2,670
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.11
Units 1
Year built 1918
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1918 and has a total of 2,670 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $726,688, the tax amount paid for 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $8,954.

When was 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold?

1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 12/04/2019.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/28/1989 $395,000

Title Documents for 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/04/2019 Trust Transfer Deed
12/04/2019 Grant Deed
12/04/2019 Grant Deed
12/04/2019 Appointment of Trustee
05/24/1993 Deed
09/28/1989 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $8,955
Current property tax $8,869
Market value $726,688

Assessment History for 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $726,688 1.2323 $8,955 +4.46%
2024-2025 $712,441 1.2033 $8,573 +1.77%
2023-2024 $698,474 1.206 $8,424 +1.06%
2022-2023 $684,778 1.2172 $8,335 -0.74%
2021-2022 $671,353 1.2508 $8,397 +3.75%

Permits for 1223 Josephine 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.19
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.54
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.55
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.55
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.57

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.19
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.22
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.55
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.57
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.58

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.46
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.58
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.58
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.03
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.14

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Neighbors for 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1223 Josephine Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1909 Berryman St, Berkeley 1,688 11/17/2021 $10
1909 Rose St, Berkeley 4,401 09/16/2019 $1,350,000
1216 Bonita Ave, Berkeley 1,363 10/07/1994
1330 Bonita Ave, Berkeley 1,640
1319 Carlotta Ave, Berkeley 2,201 04/30/2021
1309 Carlotta Ave, Berkeley 1,240 04/05/2018
1327 Josephine St, Berkeley 1,908
1341 Josephine St, Berkeley 1,272
1913 Rose St, Berkeley 1,089 03/07/2025 $1,015,000
1334 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 1,279 05/27/2025
1839 Rose St, Berkeley 1,067 11/06/1997 $205,500
1342 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 915 10/01/2003
1721 Hopkins St, Berkeley 1,954 09/17/2014
1340 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 1,279 09/25/2018 $1,500,000
1911 Rose St, Berkeley 1,533 12/16/2005 $822,000
1908 Yolo Ave, Berkeley 2,062 11/24/2021
1344 Bonita Ave, Berkeley 1,811 12/13/2012
1321 Josephine St, Berkeley 3,534 11/02/2023 $1,200,000
1337 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 1,962 11/14/2001
1342 Bonita Ave, Berkeley 1,901 07/02/2003

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