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525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley
Zip code 94707
County Alameda
Neighborhood Thousand Oaks
Parcel ID 62-2902-29

Sales & Tax Overview for 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 12/03/2004
Sale price $824,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $14,225

Lot & Building Information for 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

Building sqft 2,533
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.17
Units 1
Year built 1941
Stories 2
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1941 and has a total of 2,533 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,161,351, the tax amount paid for 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 is $14,311.

When was 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold?

525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold in 10/16/2012.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/03/2004 $824,000
01/11/1991 $389,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/16/2012 Interspousal Transfer Deed
12/03/2004 Deed
12/12/2002 Deed
01/11/1991 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $14,311
Current property tax $14,225
Market value $1,161,351

Assessment History for 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 525 Colusa 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 $1,161,351 1.2323 $14,311 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,138,586 1.2033 $13,701 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,116,264 1.206 $13,462 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,094,383 1.2172 $13,321 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,072,927 1.2508 $13,420 +3.76%

Permits for 525 Colusa Avenue, 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 0.44
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 0.44
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 0.46
Harding Elementary School 5 Public K-6 475 0.61
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.70

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 0.50
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.74
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 1.17
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.22
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 1.31

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 0.40
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 0.40
El Cerrito Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 1,522 0.62
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.74
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.05

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Neighbors for 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 525 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1870 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Berkeley 2,899 07/08/2004 $1,100,000
551 Colusa Ave, Berkeley 2,580
544 Santa Clara Ave, Berkeley 1,728 10/16/1992
534 The Alameda, Berkeley 2,251 10/07/2015
1661 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Berkeley 2,774 03/01/2013
520 The Alameda, Berkeley 1,270 08/01/2024
686 San Fernando Ave, Berkeley 3,097 08/22/1988 $2,346,136
530 The Alameda, Berkeley 2,068 05/06/2021
683 The Alameda, Berkeley 1,344 09/23/2025
555 Colusa Ave, Berkeley 1,740
505 Colusa Ave, Berkeley 2,140 12/28/2006 $795,000
1638 Visalia Ave, Berkeley 1,854 10/20/1994
1851 Yosemite Rd, Berkeley 2,122 03/08/2022
1860 San Juan Ave, Berkeley 2,168 09/03/2025
526 Vincente Ave, Berkeley 2,141 06/24/2025
1606 Visalia Ave, Berkeley 1,330 12/05/2014
515 Colusa Ave, Berkeley 1,603 03/26/2025 $2,000,000
574 Vincente Ave, Berkeley 1,618 08/04/2004
575 Santa Clara Ave, Berkeley 1,815 10/09/2019
721 The Alameda, Berkeley 1,626 01/02/2019 $1,600,000

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