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653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley
Zip code 94707
County Alameda
Neighborhood Thousand Oaks
Parcel ID 62-2921-16

Sales & Tax Overview for 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 02/17/2023
Sale price $1,023,984
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Property tax $21,283

Lot & Building Information for 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,488
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.11
Units 1
Year built 1924
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1924 and has a total of 1,488 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,727,063, the tax amount paid for 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 is $21,282.

When was 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold and what was the last sale price?

653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold in 02/17/2023 for $1,023,984.

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Past Sales & Property History for 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/17/2023 $1,023,984
11/22/2006 $762,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/17/2023 Deed of trust
02/17/2023 Deed of trust 03/01/2053
02/17/2023 Grant Deed
11/14/2019 Subordination (Deed of Trust)
11/14/2019 Deed of Trust 12/01/2039
03/04/2015 Deed of Trust
03/04/2015 Deed of Trust 03/01/2045
11/22/2006 Deed
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Property Taxes for 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $21,283
Market value $1,727,063

Assessment History for 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 653 San Fernando 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 $1,727,063 1.2323 $21,283 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,693,200 1.2033 $20,374 +72.18%
2023-2024 $981,204 1.206 $11,833 +1.06%
2022-2023 $961,971 1.2172 $11,709 -0.74%
2021-2022 $943,111 1.2508 $11,796 +3.75%

Permits for 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
01/11/2024
       
       
       
       
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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 0.39
Cragmont Elementary School 7 Public K-5 303 0.62
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 0.76
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 0.76
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.87

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 0.90
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.94
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.06
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.11
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 1.32

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 0.79
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 0.79
El Cerrito Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 1,522 0.95
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.06
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.06

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Neighbors for 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 653 San Fernando Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
668 Arlington Ave, Berkeley 1,524 03/01/1996 $265,000
1864 San Antonio Ave, Berkeley 1,995 08/21/2003
1937 Yosemite Rd, Berkeley 1,519 02/15/2024 $2,125,000
647 San Fernando Ave, Berkeley 2,088
1951 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Berkeley 2,145 02/04/2022
732 Arlington Ave, Berkeley 2,597 04/30/2003
1988 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Berkeley 4,738 08/12/2016
1936 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Berkeley 5,696 10/31/2017 $2,500,000
1806 San Antonio Ave, Berkeley 1,901 07/28/2020
1933 Yosemite Rd, Berkeley 2,008 08/05/2015
629 Arlington Ave, Berkeley 2,331 02/04/2003 $417,000
615 San Fernando Ave, Berkeley 1,960 04/04/2022 $1,850,000
621 Arlington Ave, Berkeley 2,482 07/10/2014
776 Arlington Ave, Berkeley 2,874 08/08/2001
1947 Yosemite Rd, Berkeley 2,004 09/25/2002
675 Arlington Ave, Berkeley 1,487 04/26/2007
1880 San Antonio Ave, Berkeley 2,366 09/05/2019
1967 Yosemite Rd, Berkeley 1,766 05/05/2008
1937 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Berkeley 2,349 11/15/2002
1963 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Berkeley 2,791 10/18/2002

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