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579 Neilson Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

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Primary address	579 Neilson Street, Berkeley
Zip code	94707
County	Alameda

Neighborhood	Thousand Oaks
Parcel ID	62-2867-20

Sales & Tax Overview for 579 Neilson Street, Berkeley

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Sale date	10/18/2019
Sale price	$1,600,000

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Current property tax	$21,477

Lot & Building Information for 579 Neilson Street, Berkeley

Building sqft	1,924
Building class	Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage	0.08
Units	1
Year built	1924
Stories	2
Bedrooms	4
Bathrooms	2

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Zoning district	Single Family Residential (R-1)
School district	Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 579 Neilson Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 579 Neilson Street, Berkeley, CA 94707?

579 Neilson Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1924 and has a total of 1,924 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 579 Neilson Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,749,807, the tax amount paid for 579 Neilson Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 is $21,562.

When was 579 Neilson Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold and what was the last sale price?

579 Neilson Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold in 10/18/2019 for $1,600,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 579 Neilson Street, Berkeley

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Title Documents for 579 Neilson Street, Berkeley

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Date	Type	Maturity
03/09/2021	Correction Deed
10/18/2019	Deed of Trust	11/01/2049
10/18/2019	Grant Deed
07/02/2019	Quitclaim Deed
11/16/2018	Quitclaim Deed
06/03/2008	Deed
12/16/1994	Deed
12/08/1993	Deed
07/23/1993	Deed
09/26/1988	Deed

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Property Taxes for 579 Neilson Street, Berkeley

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Tax year:	2025-2026
Base tax	$21,563
Current property tax	$21,477

Market value	$1,749,807

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Assessment History for 579 Neilson Street, Berkeley

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Year	Assessment value	Total tax rate	Property tax	Year over year change
2025-2026	$1,749,807	1.2323	$21,563	+4.46%
2024-2025	$1,715,503	1.2033	$20,643	+1.77%
2023-2024	$1,681,871	1.206	$20,283	+1.06%
2022-2023	$1,648,895	1.2172	$20,070	-0.74%
2021-2022	$1,616,575	1.2508	$20,220	+3.76%

Permits for 579 Neilson 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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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	0.44
Golestan School	NR	Private	PK-5	54	0.48
Golestan School	NR	Private	PK-5	54	0.48
Harding Elementary School	5	Public	K-6	475	0.61
Bright Star Montessori School	NR	Private	PK-K	20	0.61

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
Albany Middle School	8	Public	6-8	781	0.45
Tilden Preparatory School	NR	Private	6-12	141	0.65
School Of The Madeleine	NR	Private	K-8	296	1.14
Martin Luther King Middle School	7	Public	6-8	871	1.16
The Crowden School	NR	Private	K-8	68	1.24

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
Albany High School	10	Public	9-12	1,151	0.33
Macgregor High (Continuation) School	3	Public	10-12	18	0.33
Tilden Preparatory School	NR	Private	6-12	141	0.65
El Cerrito Senior High School	6	Public	9-12	1,522	0.65
Saint Mary's College High School	NR	Private	9-12	627	0.98

Neighbors for 579 Neilson Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 579 Neilson Street, Berkeley.

Address	Square feet	Purchase date	Purchase price
1668 San Lorenzo Ave, Berkeley	2,017	01/28/1994
545 Neilson St, Berkeley	1,920	01/22/2001
1563 Solano Ave, Berkeley	4,242	12/27/2006
1573 Solano Ave, Berkeley	2,100	06/29/2015
1582 Capistrano Ave, Berkeley	1,708	08/18/2000	$461,000
533 Neilson St, Berkeley	1,217	09/03/2024	$1,800,000
1679 Tacoma Ave, Berkeley	1,627	05/19/1997
1698 San Lorenzo Ave, Berkeley	1,440	04/16/2015
608 Peralta Ave, Berkeley	1,348	11/08/2016	$930,000
1599 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Berkeley	2,049	03/20/2002	$562,500
1572 Capistrano Ave, Berkeley	3,201	12/12/2013
833 Neilson St, Berkeley	910	01/26/2024
666 Peralta Ave, Berkeley	1,144
1675 Capistrano Ave, Berkeley	1,025	03/05/2014	$775,000
819 Miramar Ave, Berkeley	1,622	10/27/2020
517 Neilson St, Berkeley	1,807	04/28/2021
1692 San Lorenzo Ave, Berkeley	1,862	06/11/2025
646 Peralta Ave, Berkeley	1,166	06/11/2025
1688 Tacoma Ave, Berkeley	1,219
1575 Solano Ave, Berkeley	1,500	12/12/2013

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Issued	Permit	Type	Status
08/04/2014