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1216 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

1216 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94702
County Alameda
Neighborhood Southwest Berkeley
Parcel ID 53-1629-26

Sales & Tax Overview for 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 07/07/2006
Sale price $509,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $8,325

Lot & Building Information for 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,207
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.07
Units 1
Year built 1913
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702?

1216 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was built in 1913 and has a total of 1,207 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $682,566, the tax amount paid for 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 is $8,411.

When was 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 last sold?

1216 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was last sold in 04/19/2023.

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 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/07/2006 $509,500

Title Documents for 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/19/2023 Trust Transfer Deed
04/19/2023 Grant Deed
07/03/2019 Quitclaim Deed
07/03/2019 Deed of Trust 07/01/2049
07/03/2019 Quitclaim Deed
02/25/2008 Deed
02/22/2008 Deed
08/22/2006 Deed
07/07/2006 Deed
01/11/2001 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $8,411
Current property tax $8,325
Market value $682,566

Assessment History for 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1216 Russell 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 $682,566 1.2323 $8,411 +4.46%
2024-2025 $669,187 1.2033 $8,052 +1.77%
2023-2024 $656,067 1.206 $7,912 +1.06%
2022-2023 $643,207 1.2172 $7,829 -0.75%
2021-2022 $630,597 1.2508 $7,888 +3.76%

Permits for 1216 Russell 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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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)
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.18
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.18
Global Montessori International School NR Private K-2 6 0.22
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.45
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.45

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.18
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.35
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.45
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.45
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy 4 Charter K-8 523 0.54

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.74
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.92
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.07
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.07
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.20

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Neighbors for 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1216 Russell Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1236 Russell St, Berkeley 958 07/29/2022 $1,000,500
1039 Folger Ave, Berkeley 04/26/2021 $172,650,000
1217 Burnett St, Berkeley 974 03/14/2017
1241 Burnett St, Berkeley 1,036 06/07/2023 $975,000
1253 Burnett St, Berkeley 1,422 06/09/2017 $630,000
1649 Julia St, Berkeley 2,510 06/05/2024 $1,390,000
3021 Regent St, Berkeley 1,480 07/09/2003
2901 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley 3,460 07/24/2020 $1,275,000
1645 Julia St, Berkeley 1,364
2912 King St, Berkeley 2,524 10/14/2021
1234 Russell St, Berkeley 853 10/14/2005
1214 Carrison St, Berkeley 1,148 07/05/2013 $620,000
1244 Russell St, Berkeley 1,093 02/25/2020
1240 Russell St, Berkeley 1,169 03/19/2021
1219 Burnett St, Berkeley 1,263 03/14/2017
1110 Russell St, Berkeley 992
2959 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley 12,893 12/08/2006
1222 Russell St, Berkeley 1,632 01/22/2021 $1,460,000
1224 Russell St, Berkeley 800 12/21/1995 $115,000
1228 Russell St, Berkeley 1,086 07/01/2014 $650,000

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