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1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley
Zip code 94707
County Alameda
Neighborhood Northbrae
Parcel ID 61-2629-1

Sales & Tax Overview for 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 06/05/1998
Sale price $440,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $9,498

Lot & Building Information for 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,896
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.13
Units 1
Year built 1918
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1918 and has a total of 1,896 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $777,780, the tax amount paid for 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 is $9,584.

When was 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold?

1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold in 08/27/2004.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/05/1998 $440,000

Title Documents for 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/27/2004 Deed
06/05/1998 Deed
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $9,585
Current property tax $9,498
Market value $777,780

Assessment History for 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1706 Sonoma 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 $777,780 1.2323 $9,585 +4.46%
2024-2025 $762,532 1.2033 $9,176 +1.77%
2023-2024 $747,582 1.206 $9,016 +1.06%
2022-2023 $732,925 1.2172 $8,921 -0.74%
2021-2022 $718,555 1.2508 $8,988 +3.76%

Permits for 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
09/13/2016
       
       
       
       
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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 0.33
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.37
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.37
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 0.42
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.51

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.42
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.51
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.57
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.76
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.92

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 0.25
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.76
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 0.87
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 0.87
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.92

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Neighbors for 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1706 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1062 Monterey Ave, Berkeley 1,460 06/18/2001
1730 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley 2,774 07/02/2013
1030 Colusa Ave, Berkeley 1,401 04/30/2014
1190 Monterey Ave, Berkeley 1,247 04/20/2010 $640,000
1734 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley 2,329 01/04/2021
1736 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley 1,586 09/06/2018
1080 Monterey Ave, Berkeley 1,919 06/15/1995
1724 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley 1,288 09/24/2019 $1,230,000
1052 Monterey Ave, Berkeley 1,140 02/11/2014
1712 Marin Ave, Berkeley 2,289 05/03/2022 $1,750,000
1031 Merced St, Berkeley 2,622 10/06/2023
1036 Colusa Ave, Berkeley 1,350 05/22/2023 $1,912,500
1032 Colusa Ave, Berkeley 1,687 06/06/2022
965 Tulare Ave, Berkeley 1,382 10/12/2006 $836,000
1051 Merced St, Berkeley 1,417 12/28/2006
1726 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley 2,318 05/08/2009 $1,215,000
1034 Sierra St, Berkeley 1,869
961 Tulare Ave, Berkeley 2,190 03/03/2008
1728 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley 2,007 08/28/2018 $1,935,000
1000 Sierra St, Berkeley 1,902 09/08/2025

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