| Primary address | 1520 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94703 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | South Berkeley |
| Parcel ID | 52-1438-27 |
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| Sale date | 02/04/2010 |
| Sale price | $417,263 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $5,692 |
| Building sqft | 2,580 |
| Building class | Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200) |
| Acreage | 0.11 |
| Units | 2 |
| Year built | 1907 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | Multiple-Family Residential (R-3) |
| School district | Berkeley Unified SCH |
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1520 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1907 and has a total of 2,580 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 1520 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $468,882, the tax amount paid for 1520 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $5,778.
When was 1520 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold?1520 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 06/20/2025.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 1520 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $5,778 |
| Current property tax | $5,692 |
| Market value | $468,882 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1520 Alcatraz 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 | $468,882 | 1.2323 | $5,778 | +4.46% |
| 2024-2025 | $459,692 | 1.2033 | $5,531 | +1.77% |
| 2023-2024 | $450,680 | 1.206 | $5,435 | +1.06% |
| 2022-2023 | $441,846 | 1.2172 | $5,378 | -0.74% |
| 2021-2022 | $433,182 | 1.2508 | $5,418 | +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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American International Montessori School | NR | Private | K-6 | 57 | 0.33 |
| Yu Ming Charter School | NR | Charter | K-8 | 445 | 0.37 |
| Yu Ming Charter | NR | Charter | K-8 | 766 | 0.37 |
| Malcolm X Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 459 | 0.39 |
| Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy | 4 | Charter | K-8 | 523 | 0.43 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yu Ming Charter School | NR | Charter | K-8 | 445 | 0.37 |
| Yu Ming Charter | NR | Charter | K-8 | 766 | 0.37 |
| Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy | 4 | Charter | K-8 | 523 | 0.43 |
| Home And Hospital Program | NR | Public | K-12 | 12 | 0.69 |
| Emeryville Preschool Students | NR | Public | 20 | 0.70 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home And Hospital Program | NR | Public | K-12 | 12 | 0.69 |
| Young Adult Program | NR | Public | 12 | 126 | 0.69 |
| Emeryville Preschool Students | NR | Public | 20 | 0.70 | |
| Berkeley Technology Academy | 5 | Public | 10-12 | 49 | 0.86 |
| Emery Secondary School | 6 | Public | 9-12 | 187 | 0.90 |
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Here are the neighbors for 1520 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3308 California St, Berkeley | 2,377 | 03/30/2022 | $235,500 |
| 1522 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley | 991 | 12/07/2020 | |
| 1444 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley | 5,591 | 01/25/2010 | $450,000 |
| 1438 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley | 1,767 | 09/10/2012 | |
| 1618 62nd St, Berkeley | 1,246 | 08/27/2002 | $80,000 |
| 3334 California St, Berkeley | 1,774 | ||
| 1524 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley | 1,002 | 08/28/2025 | $533,000 |
| 1414 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley | 1,025 | 05/20/2005 | $480,000 |
| 1308 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley | 1,206 | 01/14/2025 | |
| 1622 62nd St, Berkeley | 2,588 | 11/26/2025 | $1,790,000 |
| 1416 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley | 1,466 | 02/25/2026 | |
| 1514 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley | 2,093 | 02/06/2024 | |
| 1312 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley | 1,553 | 03/01/2021 | |
| 1310 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley | 1,750 | 02/15/2013 | |
| 1518 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley | 2,414 | 09/07/2001 | |
| 3320 California St, Berkeley | 1,863 | 12/24/2020 | |
| 3302 California St, Berkeley | 2,836 | 06/09/1999 | $195,000 |
| 3342 California St, Berkeley | 3,235 | 03/18/2003 | |
| 1600 62nd St, Berkeley | 1,420 | 05/13/2024 | $700,000 |
| 1408 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley | 1,194 | 09/07/2021 |