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2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 2816 Martin Luther King JR Way

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Property type

2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal (2500)

Year built

1906

Acreage

1.11

Sale price

$1,200,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2816 Martin Luther King JR Way
Berkeley, CA 94703
Alternate address(es)
2816 M L K
2816 M L K JR
2816 M L K JR Way
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
53-1677-13

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/13/2022
Sale price
$1,200,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$15,693
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Building
Property type
2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal
Building sq. ft.
2,119
Stories
20
Year built
1906
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1912
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
20
Lot
Acreage
1.11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
Units
2

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/13/2022 $1,200,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX X XX; XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXXX X XX; XX XXXXXXX X XXXXX
05/27/1998 $260,000 XX XXXXXXX X X-XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
12/10/1997 $122,300 XXXXX, XXXX & XXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/13/2022 Deed of trust XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
09/13/2022 Grant Deed XX XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/13/2022 Interspousal Transfer Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
12/23/2015 Reconveyance XX XXXXXXX X
12/31/2013 Grant Deed XX XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXX X XX
05/27/1998 Deed X-XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX X
12/10/1997 Deed XXXXX, XXXX & XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, 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
$15,693
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,273,440
Land value
$382,032
Building value
$891,408

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 $1,248,480 1.2323 $15,385 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,224,000 1.2033 $14,728 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,200,000 1.206 $14,472 +203.93%
2022-2023 $391,193 1.2172 $4,762 -0.74%
2021-2022 $383,523 1.2508 $4,797 +3.75%
2020-2021 $379,591 1.218 $4,623 +5.74%
2019-2020 $372,150 1.1749 $4,372 -2.40%
2018-2019 $364,854 1.2279 $4,480 +3.20%
2017-2018 $357,701 1.2136 $4,341 +6.57%
2016-2017 $350,690 1.1615 $4,073 -3.49%

Permit information for 2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/24/2025
04/30/2024
01/13/2022

*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

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)
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.18
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.32
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.45
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.50
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 0.65
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.68
Berkwood Hedge NR Private K-5 91 0.69
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.82
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.83
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.88
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.18
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.36
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.75
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.83
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.86
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.88
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.89
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.91
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.94
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.94
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.15
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.75
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.83
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.06
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.23
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.30
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.30
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.33
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.33
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.33

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1906.

What is the total square footage of 2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 2,119 square feet.

When was 2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 09/13/2022 for $1,200,000.

What is the assessed value of 2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703?

2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $1,273,440.

What are the property taxes for 2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 2816 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $15,692.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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