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1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Neighborhood South Berkeley
Parcel ID 52-1521-8

Sales & Tax Overview for 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 07/11/2006
Sale price $560,000
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Property tax $9,245

Lot & Building Information for 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,906
Building class 2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal (2500)
Acreage 0.05
Units 2
Year built 1908
Stories 2
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district South Area Commercial District (C-SA)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1908 and has a total of 1,906 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $750,220, the tax amount paid for 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $9,244.

When was 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold?

1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 06/28/2024.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/11/2006 $560,000
12/24/1998 $139,500
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/28/2024 Grant Deed
06/28/2024 Grant Deed
07/11/2006 Deed
12/24/1998 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $9,245
Market value $750,220

Assessment History for 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $750,220 1.2323 $9,245 +4.46%
2024-2025 $735,514 1.2033 $8,850 +1.77%
2023-2024 $721,094 1.206 $8,696 +1.06%
2022-2023 $706,960 1.2172 $8,605 -0.74%
2021-2022 $693,100 1.2508 $8,669 +3.75%

Permits for 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, 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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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)
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.20
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.30
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.52
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.52
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.54

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.52
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.52
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.59
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.72
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.73

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 0.73
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.73
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.77
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.86
Emery Secondary School 6 Public 9-12 187 1.01

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Neighbors for 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1637 Alcatraz Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1534 Harmon St, Berkeley 4,512 06/17/2010
1526 Harmon St, Berkeley 5,052 10/06/2014
1522 Harmon St, Berkeley 2,968 02/10/2025
1530 Harmon St, Berkeley 1,261 10/06/2014
3233 California St, Berkeley 2,096 08/16/2022
1645 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 2,918 10/18/2017
1509 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 998 10/07/2022 $800,000
1641 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 1,660 09/20/2017
1642 Harmon St, Berkeley 4,464 11/04/2020
1633 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 3,434 03/18/2021
1612 Harmon St, Berkeley 5,076 07/29/2016
1518 Harmon St, Berkeley 4,394 10/12/2015
1631 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 3,881 10/14/2021 $600,000
3237 California St, Berkeley 2,732 04/03/2008 $242,500
3231 California St, Berkeley 1,500 11/07/2012 $460,000
1616 Harmon St, Berkeley 1,520 05/12/2025 $1,009,000
3226 King St, Berkeley 1,143 03/14/2018
1619 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley 2,367 08/18/2006
3235 California St, Berkeley 1,217 01/22/2019
1620 Harmon St, Berkeley 3,432 08/31/2016

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