| Primary address | 470 Spruce Street, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94708 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Berkeley Hills |
| Parcel ID | 62-2946-8 |
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| Sale date | 06/29/2021 |
| Sale price | $3,175,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $6,532 |
| Building sqft | 2,856 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.12 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1955 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Zoning district | Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H) |
| School district | Berkeley Unified SCH |
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470 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94708 was built in 1955 and has a total of 2,856 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 470 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94708 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $537,076, the tax amount paid for 470 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94708 is $6,618.
When was 470 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94708 last sold and what was the last sale price?470 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94708 was last sold in 06/29/2021 for $3,175,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 470 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94708. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $6,618 |
| Current property tax | $6,532 |
| Market value | $537,076 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 470 Spruce Street, 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 | $537,076 | 1.2323 | $6,618 | +4.46% |
| 2024-2025 | $526,549 | 1.2033 | $6,336 | +1.77% |
| 2023-2024 | $516,224 | 1.206 | $6,226 | -84.21% |
| 2022-2023 | $3,238,500 | 1.2172 | $39,419 | +66.63% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,891,241 | 1.2508 | $23,656 | +3.76% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cragmont Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 303 | 0.61 |
| Thousand Oaks Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 342 | 0.88 |
| Kensington Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-6 | 421 | 0.92 |
| Growing Light Montessori School Of Kensington | NR | Private | K-1 | 11 | 0.96 |
| Golestan School | NR | Private | PK-5 | 54 | 1.01 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 1.23 |
| Albany Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 781 | 1.32 |
| Martin Luther King Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 871 | 1.50 |
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 1.55 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK-7 | 156 | 1.60 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Cerrito Senior High School | 6 | Public | 9-12 | 1,522 | 1.19 |
| Macgregor High (Continuation) School | 3 | Public | 10-12 | 18 | 1.24 |
| Albany High School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 1,151 | 1.24 |
| Saint Mary's College High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 627 | 1.52 |
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 1.55 |
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Here are the neighbors for 470 Spruce Street, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 464 Spruce St, Berkeley | 3,675 | 12/14/2022 | |
| 462 Spruce St, Berkeley | 2,795 | 03/19/2001 | |
| 423 Boynton Ave, Berkeley | 1,895 | 02/02/2000 | |
| 433 Vassar Ave, Berkeley | 1,720 | 06/16/2022 | $2,300,000 |
| 415 Vassar Ave, Berkeley | 1,202 | ||
| 449 Boynton Ave, Berkeley | 2,287 | 04/21/2021 | |
| 499 Vermont Ave, Berkeley | 1,782 | 06/14/2013 | |
| 444 Spruce St, Berkeley | 2,426 | 05/22/2017 | |
| 441 Boynton Ave, Berkeley | 2,090 | 10/29/2009 | $895,000 |
| 405 Boynton Ave, Berkeley | 1,212 | 09/04/2014 | $770,000 |
| 430 Michigan Ave, Berkeley | 2,256 | 07/31/2000 | |
| 417 Vassar Ave, Berkeley | 1,704 | ||
| 429 Michigan Ave, Berkeley | 2,000 | 05/30/2019 | $1,475,000 |
| 490 Vermont Ave, Berkeley | 2,339 | 01/07/2020 | |
| 459 Vermont Ave, Berkeley | 1,728 | 07/25/2003 | |
| 419 Kentucky Ave, Berkeley | 1,443 | 03/21/2024 | |
| 55 Colorado Ave, Berkeley | 1,482 | 11/01/2012 | |
| 433 Michigan Ave, Berkeley | 1,855 | 08/12/2020 | $1,175,000 |
| 438 Spruce St, Berkeley | 1,506 | 06/18/2003 | $632,000 |
| 435 Boynton Ave, Berkeley | 1,819 | 06/16/2023 |