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1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Neighborhood South Berkeley
Parcel ID 52-1535-21

Sales & Tax Overview for 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 04/26/1990
Sale price $96,000
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Current property tax $2,090

Lot & Building Information for 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,105
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.06
Units 1
Year built 1912
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1912 and has a total of 1,105 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $176,612, the tax amount paid for 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $2,176.

When was 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold?

1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 06/04/2018.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/26/1990 $96,000

Title Documents for 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/21/2025 Notice completion
05/29/2024 Deed of trust
Ucc fin stmt(1-2 pgs)
05/29/2024 Deed of trust
Ucc fin stmt(1-2 pgs)
05/29/2024 Declaration restrictions
Option purchase
05/29/2024 Declaration restrictions
Option purchase
06/04/2018 Grant Deed to Trust
04/26/1990 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $2,176
Current property tax $2,090
Market value $176,612

Assessment History for 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1608 Fairview Street, 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 $176,612 1.2323 $2,176 +4.46%
2024-2025 $173,150 1.2033 $2,084 +1.77%
2023-2024 $169,755 1.206 $2,047 +1.06%
2022-2023 $166,427 1.2172 $2,026 -0.75%
2021-2022 $163,164 1.2508 $2,041 +3.76%

Permits for 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
02/04/2025
       
       
       
       
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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)
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.24
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.32
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.46
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.46
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 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 0.46
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.46
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.54
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.62
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.73

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.71
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 0.82
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.82
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.83
Emery Secondary School 6 Public 9-12 187 1.05

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Neighbors for 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1608 Fairview Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1400 Fairview St, Berkeley 1,510 09/21/2018 $900,000
3222 Adeline St, Berkeley 16,497 06/14/2000 $375,000
1640 Fairview St, Berkeley 1,225 02/14/2022 $1,860,000
1634 Fairview St, Berkeley 973 05/29/2025
1622 Fairview St, Berkeley 1,267 03/19/2003 $440,000
1537 Harmon St, Berkeley 5,032 04/23/2021 $1,454,500
3219 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1,691 04/03/2002 $286,500
1419 Harmon St, Berkeley 1,016 11/19/2020 $952,000
3212 California St, Berkeley 966 06/09/2006
1518 Fairview St, Berkeley 2,324 09/25/2023
3217 Sacramento St, Berkeley 787 04/13/1993 $105,000
1530 Fairview St, Berkeley 2,027 05/10/2001
1618 Fairview St, Berkeley 3,250 02/10/2015 $1,335,000
3200 Sacramento St, Berkeley 3,162 10/23/2014
1534 Fairview St, Berkeley 2,363 05/13/2014 $228,500
1415 Harmon St, Berkeley 1,810 08/12/1994 $185,000
3216 California St, Berkeley 1,826 02/19/2025
3214 California St, Berkeley 1,858 08/16/2016 $762,000
1421 Harmon St, Berkeley 1,771 10/08/2021
3317 King St, Berkeley 996 04/08/2021

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