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1244 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

1244 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94702
County Alameda
Neighborhood Southwest Berkeley
Parcel ID 53-1629-35

Sales & Tax Overview for 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 07/06/2018
Sale price $820,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $11,186

Lot & Building Information for 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,093
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.07
Units 1
Year built 1924
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702?

1244 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was built in 1924 and has a total of 1,093 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $914,710, the tax amount paid for 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 is $11,271.

When was 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 last sold?

1244 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was last sold in 02/25/2020.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/06/2018 $820,000

Title Documents for 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/21/2020 Deed of trust 11/01/2050
02/25/2020 Deed of trust 03/01/2050
02/25/2020 Grant Deed
02/07/2019 Deed of Trust 02/01/2049
07/06/2018 Deed of Trust 08/01/2048
07/06/2018 Grant Deed
07/06/2018 Affidavit of Death
02/04/2015 Deed of Trust 12/11/2072
02/04/2015 Deed of Trust 12/11/2072
01/13/2015 Subordination (Deed of Trust)
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Property Taxes for 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $11,272
Current property tax $11,186
Market value $914,710

Assessment History for 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1244 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 $914,710 1.2323 $11,272 +4.46%
2024-2025 $896,776 1.2033 $10,791 +1.77%
2023-2024 $879,195 1.206 $10,603 +1.06%
2022-2023 $861,958 1.2172 $10,492 -0.74%
2021-2022 $845,058 1.2508 $10,570 +3.76%

Permits for 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley

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10/31/2022
       
       
       
       
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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 0.24
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.24
Global Montessori International School NR Private K-2 6 0.28
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 0.24
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.41
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.45
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.45
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.49

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 0.77
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.85
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.08
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.09
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.22

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Neighbors for 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1244 Russell Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1000 Murray St, Berkeley 118 04/10/2013
1039 Folger Ave, Berkeley 04/26/2021 $172,650,000
1236 Russell St, Berkeley 958 07/29/2022 $1,000,500
1011 Folger Ave, Berkeley 8,021
835 Folger Ave, Berkeley
1035 Folger Ave, Berkeley 04/26/2021 $172,650,000
1216 Russell St, Berkeley 1,207 04/19/2023
3021 Regent St, Berkeley 1,480 07/09/2003
2901 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley 3,460 07/24/2020 $1,275,000
1240 Russell St, Berkeley 1,169 03/19/2021
926 Murray St, Berkeley 04/26/2021 $172,650,000
1214 Carrison St, Berkeley 1,148 07/05/2013 $620,000
1234 Russell St, Berkeley 853 10/14/2005
830 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 681 10/04/2019
1212 Carrison St, Berkeley 2,923 12/31/2012
1110 Russell St, Berkeley 992
1226 Carrison St, Berkeley 1,000 07/19/2023
1228 Russell St, Berkeley 1,086 07/01/2014 $650,000
1224 Russell St, Berkeley 800 12/21/1995 $115,000
1222 Russell St, Berkeley 1,632 01/22/2021 $1,460,000

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