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225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley
Zip code 94705
County Alameda
Neighborhood Claremont
Parcel ID 64-4251-3

Sales & Tax Overview for 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

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Sale date 04/08/1988
Sale price $407,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $9,747

Lot & Building Information for 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

Building sqft 2,700
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.15
Units 1
Year built 1913
Stories 2
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

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About 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705?

225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1913 and has a total of 2,700 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $797,993, the tax amount paid for 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 is $9,833.

When was 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold?

225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold in 04/08/1998.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/08/1988 $407,500

Title Documents for 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/19/2020 Deed of trust 06/01/2050
07/25/2018 Deed of Trust 08/01/2048
04/08/1998 Deed
04/08/1988 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $9,834
Current property tax $9,747
Market value $797,993

Assessment History for 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 225 Hillcrest Road, 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 $797,993 1.2323 $9,834 +4.46%
2024-2025 $782,347 1.2033 $9,414 +1.77%
2023-2024 $767,009 1.206 $9,250 +1.06%
2022-2023 $751,971 1.2172 $9,153 -0.74%
2021-2022 $737,228 1.2508 $9,221 +3.75%

Permits for 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
09/23/2025
       
       
       
       
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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)
Chabot Elementary School 7 Public K-5 567 0.19
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.21
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.21
John Muir Elementary School 7 Public K-5 263 0.35
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.47

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.47
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.64
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.69
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.81
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.89

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 0.35
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.47
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.64
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.88
Holy Names High School NR Private 9-12 152 1.11

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Neighbors for 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 225 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
80 Oak Ridge Rd, Berkeley 2,602 09/04/2025 $2,498,000
84 Oak Ridge Rd, Berkeley 2,852 03/23/1994
139 Parkside Dr, Berkeley 2,776 04/22/1998 $750,000
103 Plaza Dr, Berkeley 3,250 06/07/1994 $625,000
217 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley 2,468 08/22/2001
3125 Claremont Ave, Berkeley 5,385 05/08/2013
18 Hillcrest CT, Berkeley 3,452 11/13/2003
109 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley 3,456 01/07/2025
30 The Uplands, Berkeley 4,560 01/10/2007
74 Oak Ridge Rd, Berkeley 2,035 07/17/2018 $1,310,000
15 Hillcrest CT, Berkeley 3,113 05/23/2025
104 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley 2,378 10/02/2019
5 Hillcrest CT, Berkeley 3,299 12/23/2019
215 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley 3,945 08/04/2025
53 Plaza Dr, Berkeley 3,140 05/29/2020
34 The Uplands, Berkeley 2,868 06/29/1998
76 Oak Ridge Rd, Berkeley 2,138 10/11/2022 $1,680,000
12 Hillcrest CT, Berkeley 4,895 10/21/2015 $2,103,000
28 Plaza Dr, Berkeley 3,434 07/21/2014
15 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley 2,974 10/12/2020

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