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839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley
Zip code 94707
County Alameda
Neighborhood Thousand Oaks
Parcel ID 61-2577-38

Sales & Tax Overview for 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 08/15/2025
Sale price $1,850,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $1,500

Lot & Building Information for 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley

Building sqft 2,280
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.16
Units 1
Year built 1910
Stories 2
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley

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About 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1910 and has a total of 2,280 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $128,718, the tax amount paid for 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 is $1,586.

When was 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold and what was the last sale price?

839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold in 08/15/2025 for $1,850,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/15/2025 $1,850,000

Title Documents for 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/08/2025 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
12/08/2025 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
12/08/2025 Deed of trust 01/01/2056
08/15/2025 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents
08/15/2025 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents
08/15/2025 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents
08/15/2025 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents
08/15/2025 Grant Deed
08/15/2025 Affidavit of death
12/21/1998 Deed
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Property Taxes for 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $1,586
Current property tax $1,500
Market value $128,718

Assessment History for 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 839 Mendocino Avenue, 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 $128,718 1.2323 $1,586 +4.46%
2024-2025 $126,194 1.2033 $1,518 +1.77%
2023-2024 $123,720 1.206 $1,492 +1.06%
2022-2023 $121,295 1.2172 $1,476 -0.71%
2021-2022 $118,916 1.2508 $1,487 +3.73%

Permits for 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
05/15/2017
       
       
       
       
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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,367,500
0.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$910
-1.5% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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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 to school (mi)
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 0.31
Cragmont Elementary School 7 Public K-5 303 0.45
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.54
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 0.76
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.79

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.54
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.75
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.98
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 1.02
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 1.08

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 0.79
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 0.98
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 0.98
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.10
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.13

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Neighbors for 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 839 Mendocino Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
851 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley 1,594 02/08/2022
750 Spruce St, Berkeley 2,466 08/20/1998
785 San Luis Rd, Berkeley 2,666 10/19/2020
818 Indian Rock Ave, Berkeley 1,720 03/25/2008
2239 Marin Ave, Berkeley 1,745 10/14/2020
863 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley 2,674 04/27/2021
896 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley 1,766 12/27/2001
832 Indian Rock Ave, Berkeley 2,571 12/02/2020
815 San Luis Rd, Berkeley 3,225 06/19/2020 $2,260,000
150 Montrose Rd, Berkeley 2,033 03/27/1996
899 The Alameda, Berkeley 1,469 05/21/2008
869 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley 1,833 12/22/2016
781 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley 2,174 03/09/2026
2215 Marin Ave, Berkeley 2,515 12/12/2014 $960,000
890 Spruce St, Berkeley 1,818 08/18/2006
843 Mendocino Ave, Berkeley 2,937 11/01/2018
2207 Marin Ave, Berkeley 2,755 10/29/2025
901 Mendocino Ave, Berkeley 3,524 05/18/1993 $826,500
854 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley 2,582 01/16/2018
850 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley 2,485 12/29/2015

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