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970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley
Zip code 94705
County Alameda
Neighborhood Claremont Hills
Parcel ID 48H-7656-28

Sales & Tax Overview for 970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley

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Sale date 07/15/2014
Sale price $1,315,000
Arm's length
Property tax $349

Lot & Building Information for 970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley

Building class Vacant Residential Land, Zoned 4 Units or Less (1000)
Acreage 0.03
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Zoning district Residential Hillside (RH-4)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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About 970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley

What is the market value of 970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The current market value is $27,287.

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Past Sales & Property History for 970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/15/2014 $1,315,000
08/22/2013 $1,215,000
07/20/2007 $1,390,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/15/2014 Grant Deed
08/22/2013 Grant Deed
07/20/2007 Deed
10/27/2006 Deed
01/24/2003 Deed
11/05/2002 Deed
08/28/2001 Deed
08/23/2001 Deed
10/13/1999 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $349
Market value $27,287

Assessment History for 970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $27,287 1.2779 $349 +3.42%
2024-2025 $26,752 1.2603 $337 -6.32%
2023-2024 $26,228 1.3722 $360 +1.64%
2022-2023 $25,714 1.3771 $354 +2.34%
2021-2022 $25,210 1.3741 $346 +0.95%

Permits for 970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley

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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,367,500
0.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$910
-1.5% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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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)
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.53
John Muir Elementary School 7 Public K-5 263 0.59
Kaiser Early Childhood Center NR Public K 68 0.59
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.67
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.67

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.53
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 1.09
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 1.29
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.30
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 1.38

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.53
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 0.90
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.00
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.30
Holy Names High School NR Private 9-12 152 1.50

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Neighbors for 970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 970 Alvarado Road, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
803 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 3,255 08/18/2017 $2,200,000
1063 Siler Pl, Berkeley 1,876 07/17/2018
801 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 1,600 04/25/2007
789 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 1,759 10/10/2017 $1,211,000
1037 Siler Pl, Berkeley 1,800 11/30/2018 $1,450,000
965 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 2,263 04/14/2016
975 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 2,329 12/07/2016 $1,734,000
757 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 2,997 06/18/2020
16 Slater Ln, Berkeley 1,804 10/03/2017
945 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 2,584 05/30/2017
1062 Rispin Dr, Berkeley 2,954 03/17/2004
1057 Siler Pl, Berkeley 1,376 05/22/2019 $1,310,000
1067 Siler Pl, Berkeley 2,333 02/13/2018 $1,500,000
921 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 09/11/2015 $400,000
841 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 1,000 01/31/2018 $850,000
733 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 2,124 07/17/2008
781 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 1,478 07/07/1995
745 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 2,131 11/30/2001 $200,000
909 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 3,705 04/14/1999
1005 Siler Pl, Berkeley 2,782 01/25/2017 $365,000

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