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2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Neighborhood South Berkeley
Parcel ID 53-1590-21

Sales & Tax Overview for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 04/30/2021
Sale price $2,250,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $29,926

Lot & Building Information for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 2,516
Building class Single Family Residential Home with Non-Economic 2nd Unit (1200)
Acreage 0.11
Units 2
Year built 1901
Stories 2
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Multiple-Family Residential (R-4)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1901 and has a total of 2,516 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,435,444, the tax amount paid for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $30,011.

When was 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold?

2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 10/12/2021.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/30/2021 $2,250,000
04/07/1989 $210,000
02/22/1989 $210,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/12/2021 Grant Deed
05/19/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
05/07/2021 Reconveyance
05/07/2021 Substitution of trustee
04/30/2021 Deed of trust 05/01/2051
04/30/2021 Grant Deed
05/02/2019 Deed of Trust 05/01/2049
11/18/2013 Declaration Restrictions
04/07/1989 Deed
02/22/1989 Deed
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Property Taxes for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $30,012
Current property tax $29,926
Market value $2,435,444

Assessment History for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2905 Newbury 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 $2,435,444 1.2323 $30,012 +4.46%
2024-2025 $2,387,700 1.2033 $28,731 +1.77%
2023-2024 $2,340,900 1.206 $28,231 +1.06%
2022-2023 $2,295,000 1.2172 $27,935 +237.50%
2021-2022 $661,715 1.2508 $8,277 +3.76%

Permits for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
09/02/2021
09/04/2014
12/31/2013
       
       
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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)
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.27
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.28
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.42
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.60
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.65

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.28
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.55
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.61
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.66
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.74

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.30
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.82
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.85
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.95
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.99

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Neighbors for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
3008 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 05/13/2025 $580,000,000
3014 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 3,126 08/06/2020
2916 Newbury St, Berkeley 1,302 08/14/2017
3010 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 1,714 12/17/2021 $1,057,500
2911 Newbury St, Berkeley 1,762 11/16/2021
2923 Adeline St, Berkeley 3,080 01/03/2024
2915 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 2,521 02/28/2018
2920 Newbury St, Berkeley 2,024 07/15/2025
2909 Newbury St, Berkeley 2,596 02/27/2004 $85,000
2918 Newbury St, Berkeley 1,125 08/14/2017
2071 Emerson St, Berkeley 1,970
2913 Newbury St, Berkeley 1,883 08/03/2018
2917 Newbury St, Berkeley 2,533 11/01/2023
2920 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 8,289 08/31/2018
2008 Russell St, Berkeley 958 02/10/2021
2930 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 9,205 08/18/1994
2914 Newbury St, Berkeley 1,860 05/27/2025 $1,200,000
2903 Newbury St, Berkeley 778 08/20/2015
2903 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 1,195 10/25/2022 $772,500
2905 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 4,048

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