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517 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

517 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 517 The Alameda, Berkeley
Zip code 94707
County Alameda
Neighborhood Thousand Oaks
Parcel ID 62-2909-8-1

Sales & Tax Overview for 517 The Alameda, Berkeley

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Sale date 11/22/1996
Sale price $243,000
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Property tax $4,877

Lot & Building Information for 517 The Alameda, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,188
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.08
Units 1
Year built 1926
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 517 The Alameda, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 517 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707?

517 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1926 and has a total of 1,188 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 517 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $395,747, the tax amount paid for 517 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 is $4,876.

When was 517 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold?

517 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold in 08/15/2013.

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Past Sales & Property History for 517 The Alameda, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/22/1996 $243,000

Title Documents for 517 The Alameda, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/14/2019 Deed of Trust
08/15/2013 Interspousal Grant Deed
05/02/2001 Deed
11/22/1996 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 517 The Alameda, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $4,877
Market value $395,747

Assessment History for 517 The Alameda, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 517 The Alameda, 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 $395,747 1.2323 $4,877 +4.46%
2024-2025 $387,987 1.2033 $4,669 +1.77%
2023-2024 $380,381 1.206 $4,587 +1.06%
2022-2023 $372,924 1.2172 $4,539 -0.74%
2021-2022 $365,612 1.2508 $4,573 +3.75%

Permits for 517 The Alameda, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
10/13/2015
       
       
       
       
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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 0.52
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 0.55
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 0.55
Harding Elementary School 5 Public K-6 475 0.80
Cragmont Elementary School 7 Public K-5 303 0.82

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 0.77
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.02
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 1.14
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.28
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 1.45

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 0.68
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 0.68
El Cerrito Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 1,522 0.74
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.02
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.19

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Neighbors for 517 The Alameda, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 517 The Alameda, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
710 Spruce St, Berkeley 5,283 05/28/2020 $2,900,000
721 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley 2,604 12/12/2023
230 Southampton Ave, Berkeley 4,100 04/09/2002
1827 San Juan Ave, Berkeley 2,786 04/23/2021
711 San Luis Rd, Berkeley 1,945 05/28/2010 $700,000
1806 San Ramon Ave, Berkeley 1,563 09/28/2016
680 Spruce St, Berkeley 1,779 06/10/2015 $292,500
731 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley 2,508 01/16/2025
68 Northampton Ave, Berkeley 2,511 05/25/2018 $1,450,000
80 Northampton Ave, Berkeley 2,252 08/19/2003
523 The Alameda, Berkeley 1,332 04/01/2020
660 Spruce St, Berkeley 3,969 05/09/2016 $2,450,000
670 Spruce St, Berkeley 3,154 08/31/2021 $2,320,000
715 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley 03/04/2024 $3,150,000
727 San Luis Rd, Berkeley 2,488 12/12/2017
702 Spruce St, Berkeley 3,246 06/13/2018 $2,700,000
525 Vincente Ave, Berkeley 1,241 03/20/2017
515 Vincente Ave, Berkeley 2,608 03/12/2021 $1,550,000
98 Northampton Ave, Berkeley 1,684 03/04/1999
69 Menlo Pl, Berkeley 984

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