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2962 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

2962 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2962 California Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Neighborhood South Berkeley
Parcel ID 53-1611-5

Sales & Tax Overview for 2962 California Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 09/12/1988
Sale price $109,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $2,596

Lot & Building Information for 2962 California Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,049
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.07
Units 1
Year built 1912
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 2962 California Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2962 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2962 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1912 and has a total of 1,049 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2962 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $217,702, the tax amount paid for 2962 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $2,682.

When was 2962 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold?

2962 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 12/15/2025.

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Past Sales & Property History for 2962 California Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/12/1988 $109,000

Title Documents for 2962 California Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/15/2025 Quitclaim Deed
03/26/2025 Trust Transfer Deed
09/12/1988 Deed
               
               
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Property Taxes for 2962 California Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $2,683
Current property tax $2,596
Market value $217,702

Assessment History for 2962 California Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2962 California 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 $217,702 1.2323 $2,683 +4.46%
2024-2025 $213,434 1.2033 $2,568 +1.77%
2023-2024 $209,249 1.206 $2,524 +1.06%
2022-2023 $205,147 1.2172 $2,497 -0.75%
2021-2022 $201,124 1.2508 $2,516 +3.77%

Permits for 2962 California Street, Berkeley

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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 0.22
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.54
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.57
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.57
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.57

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 0.32
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.54
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.57
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.57
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.66

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.51
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.96
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.04
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.08
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.11

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Neighbors for 2962 California Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 2962 California Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1627 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 1,771 12/29/2022 $1,133,500
1509 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 1,062 02/22/2013 $180,000
1654 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 1,664 06/17/2022
1527 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 3,864 08/23/2023
1521 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 3,427 06/17/2013
2979 Sacramento St, Berkeley 4,940 04/10/2023
2958 California St, Berkeley 1,220 07/31/1998 $170,000
1530 Russell St, Berkeley 1,322 10/17/2008 $335,000
1616 Russell St, Berkeley 5,752 06/17/2013
1508 Julia St, Berkeley 1,300 03/09/2006
1653 Prince St, Berkeley 3,429 02/21/2019 $900,000
1543 Julia St, Berkeley 1,128 08/20/2024 $1,160,000
2976 California St, Berkeley 1,917 10/18/2005 $675,000
1621 Julia St, Berkeley 1,181 11/07/2024
1535 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 1,963
1524 Russell St, Berkeley 1,330 04/02/2024 $1,595,000
1518 Russell St, Berkeley 1,196 03/17/2023
1549 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 1,789 01/17/2025 $520,000
1630 Russell St, Berkeley 3,272 09/12/2022
1525 Julia St, Berkeley 1,470 04/25/2022 $1,910,000

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