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2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Neighborhood South Berkeley
Parcel ID 53-1604-18

Sales & Tax Overview for 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley

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Current property tax $991

Lot & Building Information for 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 3,005
Building class 3 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2300 or Unknown Legal (2600)
Acreage 0.07
Units 3
Year built 1906
Stories 2
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
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Zoning district Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley

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About 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1906 and has a total of 3,005 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $87,390, the tax amount paid for 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $1,076.

When was 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold?

2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 05/15/2017.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 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 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/15/2017 Interspousal Transfer Deed
07/20/2015 Deed of Trust
09/15/1997 Deed
               
               
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Property Taxes for 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $1,077
Current property tax $991
Market value $87,390

Assessment History for 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2942 Ellis 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 $87,390 1.2323 $1,077 +4.46%
2024-2025 $85,676 1.2033 $1,031 +1.77%
2023-2024 $83,997 1.206 $1,013 +1.06%
2022-2023 $82,349 1.2172 $1,002 -0.76%
2021-2022 $80,735 1.2508 $1,010 +3.77%

Permits for 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
10/07/2019
06/08/2015
       
       
       
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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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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 0.09
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.40
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.49
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.64
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.65

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.39
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.40
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.73
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.73
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.83

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.38
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.96
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.04
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.12
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.12

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Neighbors for 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 2942 Ellis Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
3015 Regent St, Berkeley 1,472 04/20/2020
3028 Regent St, Berkeley 4,600 01/27/2021 $850,000
3030 Bateman St, Berkeley 1,132 09/11/1998
2961 California St, Berkeley 1,518 09/26/2025 $1,150,000
1610 Julia St, Berkeley 1,326 11/29/2017 $1,103,000
1648 Julia St, Berkeley 1,785 04/12/2013
2965 California St, Berkeley 1,561 08/16/2021
2959 California St, Berkeley 1,262 07/14/2000 $230,000
1608 Julia St, Berkeley 1,528 07/29/2013
1662 Russell St, Berkeley 1,703 09/22/2022
1609 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 915 11/09/2022
1645 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 1,147 11/08/2023 $968,000
2910 King St, Berkeley 3,083 07/15/2021
2916 King St, Berkeley 1,690 11/07/2017
2953 California St, Berkeley 918 09/08/2015
1601 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 4,500 10/24/2002
1612 Julia St, Berkeley 1,240 05/07/2021
1635 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 1,060 11/15/2012 $330,000
2951 California St, Berkeley 1,644 05/20/2022 $1,250,000
2955 California St, Berkeley 918 12/12/2017

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