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2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 2905 Newbury St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Home with Non-Economic 2nd Unit (1200)

Year built

1901

Acreage

0.11

Sale price

$2,250,000

General Information

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

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/30/2021
Sale price
$2,250,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$30,012
Current property tax
$29,926
Tax per sq. ft.
$12
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Home with Non-Economic 2nd Unit
Building sq. ft.
2,516
Stories
2
Year built
1901
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1915
Rooms
11
Elevator
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Multiple-Family Residential (R-4)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
65 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/30/2021 $2,250,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
04/07/1989 $210,000 XXXX, XXXXX X XXX, X
02/22/1989 $210,000 XXXX, XXXXX XXX, X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/12/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/19/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
05/07/2021 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
05/07/2021 Substitution of trustee XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
04/30/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/30/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
05/02/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX
11/18/2013 Declaration Restrictions XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
04/07/1989 Deed XXX, X XXXX, XXXXX X
02/22/1989 Deed XXX, X XXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2905 Newbury Street, 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
$30,012
Current property tax
$29,926
Tax per sq. ft.
$12
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,435,444
Land value
$730,633
Building value
$1,704,811

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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 $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%
2020-2021 $654,932 1.218 $7,977 +5.74%
2019-2020 $642,093 1.1749 $7,544 -2.40%
2018-2019 $629,505 1.2279 $7,730 +3.20%
2017-2018 $617,164 1.2136 $7,490 +6.57%
2016-2017 $605,065 1.1615 $7,028 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
09/02/2021
09/04/2014
12/31/2013

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

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 0.27
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
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.66
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.66
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.67
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.68
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.74
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.78
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.92
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.95
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.99
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 1.09
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.33
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.33
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.38
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.38
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.47

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Neighbors for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA

3008 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 3014 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 2916 Newbury St, Berkeley 3010 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 2911 Newbury St, Berkeley 2923 Adeline St, Berkeley 2915 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 2920 Newbury St, Berkeley 2909 Newbury St, Berkeley 2918 Newbury St, Berkeley 2071 Emerson St, Berkeley 2913 Newbury St, Berkeley 2917 Newbury St, Berkeley 2920 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 2008 Russell St, Berkeley 2930 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 2914 Newbury St, Berkeley 2903 Newbury St, Berkeley 2903 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 2905 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA

94611, Alameda County, CA 94618, 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 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 2,516 square feet.

When was 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 04/30/2021 for $2,250,000.

What is the assessed value of 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $2,435,444.

What are the property taxes for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 2905 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $30,011.

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