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1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 - Property report

Also known as: 1553 San Lorenzo Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1919

Acreage

0.06

Sale price

$17,197,727

General Information

Address
Primary address
1553 San Lorenzo Ave
Berkeley, CA 94707
Zip code
94707
Neighborhood
Thousand Oaks
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
62-2869-22

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/18/2022
Sale price
$17,197,727
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$15,366
Current property tax
$15,279
Tax per sq. ft.
$14
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,096
Stories
1
Year built
1919
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.06
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
49 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
83 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/18/2022 $17,197,727 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X; XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
08/29/2003 $560,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXXXX & XXX X
08/25/1998 $265,000 XXXXXXXXX-XXXX, XXX & XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/18/2022 Deed of trust XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/18/2022 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
07/18/2022 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX XX XXXX
02/26/2013 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX
08/29/2003 Deed XXXX, XXXXXXXX & XXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X
07/26/2002 Deed XXXX, XXX X & XXXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX & XXX X
08/25/1998 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX-XXXX, XXX & XXXXXXXX
08/29/1990 Deed XXXXXXXX, X. XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1553 San Lorenzo 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
$15,366
Current property tax
$15,279
Tax per sq. ft.
$14
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,246,910
Land value
$374,073
Building value
$872,837

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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 $1,222,470 1.2323 $15,064 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,198,500 1.2033 $14,422 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,175,000 1.206 $14,171 +55.18%
2022-2023 $750,242 1.2172 $9,132 -0.74%
2021-2022 $735,537 1.2508 $9,200 +3.76%
2020-2021 $728,000 1.218 $8,867 +5.74%
2019-2020 $713,724 1.1749 $8,386 -2.40%
2018-2019 $699,730 1.2279 $8,592 +3.20%
2017-2018 $686,010 1.2136 $8,325 +6.58%
2016-2017 $672,560 1.1615 $7,812 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA

No recently recorded permits 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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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 0.32
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.34
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.34
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 0.36
Cornell Elementary School 9 Public K-5 569 0.54
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 0.74
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 0.74
Harding Elementary School 5 Public K-6 475 0.81
Ocean View Elementary School 6 Public K-5 675 0.93
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.97
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.50
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 0.56
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.92
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.97
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.97
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.40
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.41
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 1.42
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 1.65
Invictus Academy Of Richmond 4 Charter 7-12 330 1.75
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 0.39
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 0.39
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.50
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.71
El Cerrito Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 1,522 0.89
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.40
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.42
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.42
Invictus Academy Of Richmond 4 Charter 7-12 330 1.75
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.79

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Neighbors for 1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA

1531 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Berkeley 741 Neilson St, Berkeley 746 Peralta Ave, Berkeley 712 Peralta Ave, Berkeley 755 Neilson St, Berkeley 740 Peralta Ave, Berkeley 1554 San Lorenzo Ave, Berkeley 706 Peralta Ave, Berkeley 1571 San Lorenzo Ave, Berkeley 576 Neilson St, Berkeley 765 Neilson St, Berkeley 724 Peralta Ave, Berkeley 737 Neilson St, Berkeley 707 Neilson St, Berkeley 566 Colusa Ave, Berkeley 1543 Portland Ave, Berkeley 720 Peralta Ave, Berkeley 1571 Visalia Ave, Berkeley 1599 San Lorenzo Ave, Berkeley 668 Neilson St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1553 San Lorenzo 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 1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

The development at 1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1919.

What is the total square footage of 1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 has a total of 1,096 square feet.

When was 1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold and what was the sale price?

1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold on 11/18/2022 for $17,197,727.

What is the assessed value of 1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 is currently assessed at $1,246,910.

What are the property taxes for 1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

The property taxes for 1553 San Lorenzo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 total $15,365.

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