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1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1642 Ashby Ave

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Property type

2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit (2502)

Year built

1923

Acreage

1.61

Sale price

$280,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1642 Ashby Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
53-1607-32

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/21/2018
Sale price
$280,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,332
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Building
Property type
2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit
Building sq. ft.
1,954
Stories
10
Year built
1923
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1926
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
30
Lot
Acreage
1.61
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
Qualified opportunity zone
Yes
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
63 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/21/2018 $280,000 XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

More about Alameda County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/08/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/15/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/21/2018 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X
11/30/2012 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
05/15/2000 Deed XXXX, XXXX XXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1642 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
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,332
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$676,125
Land value
$165,261
Building value
$510,864

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 $662,872 1.2323 $8,169 +4.46%
2024-2025 $649,878 1.2033 $7,820 +1.77%
2023-2024 $637,138 1.206 $7,684 +1.06%
2022-2023 $624,646 1.2172 $7,603 -0.74%
2021-2022 $612,401 1.2508 $7,660 +3.76%
2020-2021 $606,126 1.218 $7,383 +25.86%
2019-2020 $499,245 1.1749 $5,866 -2.40%
2018-2019 $489,459 1.2279 $6,010 +3.20%
2017-2018 $479,864 1.2136 $5,824 +6.58%
2016-2017 $470,455 1.1615 $5,464 -0.48%

Permit information for 1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
07/07/2022
02/13/2020
05/28/2019
01/22/2019
03/27/2018

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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)
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.10
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.48
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.49
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.63
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.63
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.70
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.73
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.74
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.74
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.78
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.38
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.49
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.63
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.63
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.73
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.78
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.94
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 1.00
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.02
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 1.02
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.46
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.02
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.03
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.07
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.07
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.09
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.29
Emery Secondary School 6 Public 9-12 187 1.30
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.33
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.44

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1923.

What is the total square footage of 1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 1,954 square feet.

When was 1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 06/21/2018 for $280,000.

What is the assessed value of 1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $676,125.

What are the property taxes for 1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1642 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $8,331.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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