| Primary address | 1605 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94707 |
| County | Alameda |
| Parcel ID | 65-2628-20 |
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| Sale date | 10/26/2017 |
| Sale price | $2,000,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $31,626 |
| Building sqft | 2,879 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.13 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1925 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Zoning district | Residential Single Family (R-1) |
| School district | Albany Unified SCH |
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1605 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1925 and has a total of 2,879 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 1605 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $2,337,428, the tax amount paid for 1605 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 is $31,721.
When was 1605 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold and what was the last sale price?1605 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold in 10/26/2017 for $2,000,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2017 | $2,000,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 1605 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $31,721 |
| Current property tax | $31,626 |
| Market value | $2,337,428 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1605 Sonoma 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 | $2,337,428 | 1.3571 | $31,721 | +1.05% |
| 2024-2025 | $2,291,597 | 1.3699 | $31,393 | +1.50% |
| 2023-2024 | $2,246,669 | 1.3766 | $30,928 | +2.90% |
| 2022-2023 | $2,202,624 | 1.3645 | $30,055 | +0.99% |
| 2021-2022 | $2,159,442 | 1.3781 | $29,759 | +4.60% |
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marin Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 325 | 0.23 |
| Bright Star Montessori School | NR | Private | PK-K | 20 | 0.27 |
| Bright Star Montessori School | NR | Private | PK-K | 20 | 0.27 |
| Thousand Oaks Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 342 | 0.39 |
| The Crowden School | NR | Private | K-8 | 68 | 0.57 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 871 | 0.52 |
| The Crowden School | NR | Private | K-8 | 68 | 0.57 |
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 0.66 |
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 0.67 |
| Albany Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 781 | 0.94 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's College High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 627 | 0.31 |
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 0.66 |
| Macgregor High (Continuation) School | 3 | Public | 10-12 | 18 | 0.77 |
| Albany High School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 1,151 | 0.77 |
| Bayhill High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 79 | 1.03 |
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Here are the neighbors for 1605 Sonoma Avenue, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 990 Ventura Ave, Berkeley | 1,679 | 06/15/1999 | |
| 1002 Ventura Ave, Albany | 2,107 | 01/26/2015 | |
| 1513 Beverly Pl, Albany | 1,941 | 10/10/2012 | |
| 966 Ventura Ave, Berkeley | 2,085 | 06/25/2018 | |
| 1604 Marin Ave, Berkeley | 1,277 | 01/30/2025 | |
| 1602 Marin Ave, Berkeley | 1,701 | 02/13/1998 | $306,000 |
| 1519 Beverly Pl, Albany | 1,813 | 07/11/2007 | |
| 1515 Beverly Pl, Albany | 2,024 | 05/12/2014 | |
| 959 Ordway St, Albany | 1,642 | 03/07/2013 | |
| 1618 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley | 2,088 | 04/21/2016 | |
| 1031 Ordway St, Albany | 2,078 | 12/10/2020 | |
| 1025 Ordway St, Albany | 2,400 | 06/08/2022 | |
| 1024 Ventura Ave, Albany | 1,106 | 08/30/2005 | |
| 1017 Ordway St, Albany | 2,720 | 01/09/2015 | |
| 952 Ventura Ave, Berkeley | 1,991 | 05/30/2024 | $1,800,000 |
| 1607 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley | 2,213 | 03/08/2017 | |
| 961 Peralta Ave, Albany | 1,678 | 05/24/2018 | $1,525,000 |
| 1517 Beverly Pl, Albany | 2,111 | 11/05/2019 | |
| 1019 Ordway St, Albany | 1,084 | 04/10/2023 | |
| 1006 Ventura Ave, Albany | 1,062 | 10/30/2024 | $1,065,000 |