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55 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Information

55 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 55 The Crescent, Berkeley
Zip code 94708
County Alameda
Neighborhood Berkeley Hills
Parcel ID 63-3140-43

Sales & Tax Overview for 55 The Crescent, Berkeley

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Sale date 11/07/2014
Sale price $1,150,000
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Current property tax $16,945

Lot & Building Information for 55 The Crescent, Berkeley

Building sqft 2,394
Building class Single Family Residential - Planned Development Tract with Common Area (1800)
Acreage 0.21
Units 1
Year built 1964
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 55 The Crescent, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 55 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708?

55 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 was built in 1964 and has a total of 2,394 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 55 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,382,081, the tax amount paid for 55 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 is $17,031.

When was 55 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 last sold?

55 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 was last sold in 01/21/2016.

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Past Sales & Property History for 55 The Crescent, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/07/2014 $1,150,000

Title Documents for 55 The Crescent, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/24/2016 Reconveyance
02/24/2016 Substitution of Trustee
01/21/2016 Deed of Trust 02/01/2031
01/21/2016 Grant Deed
06/17/2015 Trust Transfer Deed
11/07/2014 Deed of Trust 11/01/2044
11/07/2014 Grant Deed
11/07/2014 Power of Attorney
12/30/2013 Affidavit of Death
04/02/2007 Deed
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Property Taxes for 55 The Crescent, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $17,031
Current property tax $16,945
Market value $1,382,081

Assessment History for 55 The Crescent, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 55 The Crescent, 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 $1,382,081 1.2323 $17,031 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,354,987 1.2033 $16,305 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,328,421 1.206 $16,021 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,302,374 1.2172 $15,852 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,276,844 1.2508 $15,971 +3.76%

Permits for 55 The Crescent, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
12/20/2021
       
       
       
       
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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)
Cragmont Elementary School 7 Public K-5 303 0.72
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 1.16
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.21
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.21
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 1.39

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 1.16
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.21
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 1.39
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 1.40
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.56

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.56
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.56
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.78
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 2.01
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 2.01

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Neighbors for 55 The Crescent, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 55 The Crescent, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
166 Vicente Rd, Berkeley 2,770 02/27/2024
1169 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley 1,063 10/17/2007 $710,000
1141 Park Hills Rd, Berkeley 1,703 11/19/2018
123 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 2,235 05/13/1994 $510,000
30 Hill Rd, Berkeley 2,712 11/19/2021 $1,950,000
601 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 4,303 10/30/2019 $2,700,000
1035 Overlook Rd, Berkeley 3,378 07/21/2021
28 Hill Rd, Berkeley 5,351 06/01/2015
220 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 5,176 08/18/1998
20 Ajax Pl, Berkeley 4,826
1221 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley 2,106 07/31/2006
160 Vicente Rd, Berkeley 3,953 05/19/1998
12 Ajax Pl, Berkeley 3,169 11/21/2018 $3,792,000
1130 Woodside Rd, Berkeley 1,668 06/16/2025 $1,480,000
12 Hill Rd, Berkeley 1,509 03/10/2017 $1,210,000
1169 Park Hills Rd, Berkeley 1,752 05/10/2013
1151 Woodside Rd, Berkeley 1,904 11/04/2020 $1,700,000
131 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 3,584 02/27/2020
1150 Park Hills Rd, Berkeley 1,242 01/15/2016 $925,000
11 Ajax Pl, Berkeley 2,543 03/31/2008

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