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2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 - Property report

Also known as: 2298 Ashby Ave

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Property type

Two, Three or Four Single Family Homes (2100)

Year built

1941

Acreage

0.15

Sale price

$115,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2298 Ashby Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705
Zip code
94705
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
52-1577-27

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/05/2003
Sale price
$115,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$7,777
Current property tax
$7,690
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Building
Property type
Two, Three or Four Single Family Homes
Building sq. ft.
1,873
Stories
1
Year built
1941
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.15
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
62 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
99 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/05/2003 $115,000 XXXXXX, X X & XXXXXX X XX XXXXXX, XX
03/02/1989 $205,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/25/2023 Ucc fin stmt(3&+pgs) XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
06/28/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX & XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/28/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
06/24/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
05/14/2018 Cancellation XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/22/2017 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/09/2015 Quit Claim Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
11/15/2013 Subordination (Deed of Trust) XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/14/2007 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
08/05/2003 Deed XXXXXX, XX XXXXXX, X X & XXXXXX X XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$7,777
Current property tax
$7,690
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$631,059
Land value
$214,090
Building value
$416,969

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $631,059 1.2323 $7,777 +4.46%
2024-2025 $618,687 1.2033 $7,445 +1.77%
2023-2024 $606,557 1.206 $7,315 +1.06%
2022-2023 $594,666 1.2172 $7,238 -0.74%
2021-2022 $583,008 1.2508 $7,292 +3.75%
2020-2021 $577,033 1.218 $7,028 +5.74%
2019-2020 $565,720 1.1749 $6,647 -2.40%
2018-2019 $554,628 1.2279 $6,810 +3.20%
2017-2018 $543,753 1.2136 $6,599 +6.58%
2016-2017 $533,092 1.1615 $6,192 +48.88%
Permits

Permit information for 2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/30/2023

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Berkeley residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,300,000

-3.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$873

-4.9% Y-o-Y

Alameda county median sale price

$955,000

-6.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.17
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.39
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.39
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.45
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.49
East Bay School for Girls NR Private K-5 0 0.56
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.57
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.64
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.70
Emerson Elementary School 7 Public K-5 270 0.70
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.36
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.39
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.49
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.57
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.71
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.76
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.88
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.95
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 1.04
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.15
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.60
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.61
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.71
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.99
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.15
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 1.30
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.42
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.42
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.42
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 1.50

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Neighbors for 2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA

2912 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley 2327 Webster St, Berkeley 3000 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley 2315 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2301 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2262 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2305 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2286 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2321 Webster St, Berkeley 2996 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley 2309 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2328 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2300 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2292 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2313 Webster St, Berkeley 2333 Webster St, Berkeley 3038 Halcyon CT, Berkeley 2925 Ellsworth St, Berkeley 3043 Halcyon CT, Berkeley 2312 Howe St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA

94602, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The development at 2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1941.

What is the total square footage of 2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 has a total of 1,873 square feet.

When was 2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold and what was the sale price?

2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold on 08/05/2003 for $115,000.

What is the assessed value of 2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 is currently assessed at $631,059.

What are the property taxes for 2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The property taxes for 2298 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 total $7,776.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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