| Primary address | 537 Spruce Street, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94707 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Berkeley Hills |
| Parcel ID | 63-2952-69 |
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| Current property tax | $14,573 |
| Building sqft | 1,687 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.09 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1927 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Zoning district | Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H) |
| School district | Berkeley Unified SCH |
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537 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1927 and has a total of 1,687 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 537 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,189,574, the tax amount paid for 537 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 is $14,659.
When was 537 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold?537 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold in 12/20/2017.
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Access detailed property tax data for 537 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $14,659 |
| Current property tax | $14,573 |
| Market value | $1,189,574 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 537 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 | $1,189,574 | 1.2323 | $14,659 | +4.46% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,166,254 | 1.2033 | $14,034 | +1.77% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,143,387 | 1.206 | $13,789 | +1.06% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,120,970 | 1.2172 | $13,644 | -0.74% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,098,994 | 1.2508 | $13,746 | +3.75% |
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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 | 0.48 |
| Thousand Oaks Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 342 | 0.85 |
| Kensington Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-6 | 421 | 1.05 |
| Growing Light Montessori School Of Kensington | NR | Private | K-1 | 11 | 1.09 |
| Golestan School | NR | Private | PK-5 | 54 | 1.10 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 1.13 |
| Albany Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 781 | 1.37 |
| Martin Luther King Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 871 | 1.42 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK-7 | 156 | 1.48 |
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 1.56 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macgregor High (Continuation) School | 3 | Public | 10-12 | 18 | 1.28 |
| Albany High School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 1,151 | 1.28 |
| El Cerrito Senior High School | 6 | Public | 9-12 | 1,522 | 1.28 |
| Saint Mary's College High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 627 | 1.47 |
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 1.56 |
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Here are the neighbors for 537 Spruce Street, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 325 Vermont Ave, Berkeley | 1,438 | 01/29/2018 | |
| 470 Cragmont Ave, Berkeley | 1,050 | 02/03/1995 | |
| 583 Spruce St, Berkeley | 2,876 | ||
| 340 Vermont Ave, Berkeley | 1,053 | 11/13/1997 | |
| 39 Alamo Ave, Berkeley | 2,426 | 10/21/2020 | |
| 60 Alta Rd, Berkeley | 1,998 | 06/12/1992 | $447,000 |
| 40 Alta Rd, Berkeley | 2,598 | 03/23/2021 | |
| 543 Spruce St, Berkeley | 2,237 | 08/06/2018 | |
| 547 Spruce St, Berkeley | 2,133 | 05/23/2013 | $1,100,000 |
| 330 Vermont Ave, Berkeley | 1,078 | 11/16/2022 | |
| 34 Alta Rd, Berkeley | 1,762 | 11/22/2024 | $2,250,000 |
| 480 Cragmont Ave, Berkeley | 1,694 | 10/29/2020 | |
| 483 Vermont Ave, Berkeley | 1,456 | 10/01/2012 | |
| 454 Cragmont Ave, Berkeley | 2,342 | ||
| 515 Spruce St, Berkeley | 2,290 | 03/22/2023 | |
| 533 Spruce St, Berkeley | 2,010 | 10/31/2024 | $1,575,000 |
| 361 Vassar Ave, Berkeley | 1,560 | 12/01/1992 | $272,000 |
| 491 Vermont Ave, Berkeley | 1,306 | 09/10/2024 | $1,100,000 |
| 449 Spruce St, Berkeley | 1,377 | 03/14/2002 | |
| 27 Alamo Ave, Berkeley | 2,840 | 05/12/2022 | $3,850,000 |