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1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 - Property report

Also known as: 1242 Glen Ave

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Property type

2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal (2500)

Year built

1923

Acreage

0.09

Sale price

$712,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
1242 Glen Ave
Berkeley, CA 94708
Zip code
94708
Neighborhood
North Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
60-2464-6

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/04/2003
Sale price
$712,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$12,715
Current property tax
$12,629
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Building
Property type
2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal
Building sq. ft.
1,718
Stories
2
Year built
1923
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1938
Rooms
9
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.09
Zoning & use
Zoning
Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
50 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/04/2003 $712,500 XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX X
04/09/1998 $113,500 XXXXXXXXX, XXXX-XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX-XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/04/2008 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX
06/04/2003 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX
12/30/1999 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXX-XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX-XXXXX
05/18/1998 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXX-XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX-XXXXX
04/09/1998 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXX-XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX-XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1242 Glen Avenue, 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
$12,715
Current property tax
$12,629
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,031,842
Land value
$309,625
Building value
$722,217

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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 $1,031,842 1.2323 $12,715 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,011,614 1.2033 $12,173 +1.77%
2023-2024 $991,785 1.206 $11,961 +1.06%
2022-2023 $972,340 1.2172 $11,835 -0.74%
2021-2022 $953,281 1.2508 $11,924 +3.76%
2020-2021 $943,513 1.218 $11,492 +5.74%
2019-2020 $925,017 1.1749 $10,868 -2.40%
2018-2019 $906,883 1.2279 $11,136 +3.20%
2017-2018 $889,106 1.2136 $10,790 +6.57%
2016-2017 $871,679 1.1615 $10,125 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/01/2021
02/21/2018

*Most recent permits on record 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.38
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.38
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.41
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.56
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.65
Cragmont Elementary School 7 Public K-5 303 0.67
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 0.69
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 1.03
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 1.18
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.18
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.38
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.41
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.56
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 0.69
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.73
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.76
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.18
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 1.69
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.69
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 1.72
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.72
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.72
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.05
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.18
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.21
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.69
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.69
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 1.71
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 1.71
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.72

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Neighbors for 1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA

1249 Spruce St, Berkeley 1309 Spruce St, Berkeley 2323 Glen Ave, Berkeley 2257 Glen Ave, Berkeley 1261 Spruce St, Berkeley 1234 Glen Ave, Berkeley 1371 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 1311 Spruce St, Berkeley 2330 Eunice St, Berkeley 1204 Walnut St, Berkeley 2319 Glen Ave, Berkeley 2201 Glen Ave, Berkeley 2247 Glen Ave, Berkeley 2245 Summer St, Berkeley 1385 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 1326 Arch St, Berkeley 2253 Glen Ave, Berkeley 1211 Spruce St, Berkeley 2251 Summer St, Berkeley 2255 Summer St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA

94611, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708?

The development at 1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 was built in 1923.

What is the total square footage of 1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708?

1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 has a total of 1,718 square feet.

When was 1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 last sold and what was the sale price?

1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 was last sold on 06/04/2003 for $712,500.

What is the assessed value of 1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708?

1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 is currently assessed at $1,031,842.

What are the property taxes for 1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708?

The property taxes for 1242 Glen Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 total $12,715.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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