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2727 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

2727 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94705
County Alameda
Neighborhood Elmwood
Parcel ID 53-1697-13-1

Sales & Tax Overview for 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 12/31/2013
Sale price $2,150,000
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Current property tax $33,872

Lot & Building Information for 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 3,922
Building class Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200)
Acreage 0.19
Units 2
Year built 1905
Stories 2
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 6
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Zoning district Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2727 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1905 and has a total of 3,922 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,755,672, the tax amount paid for 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 is $33,958.

When was 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold?

2727 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold in 02/17/2022.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/31/2013 $2,150,000
10/29/2008 $1,120,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/17/2022 Deed of trust 03/01/2052
02/17/2022 Grant Deed
05/19/2021 Trust Transfer Deed
12/31/2013 Deed of Trust 02/01/2044
12/31/2013 Grant Deed
09/12/2013 Modification (Deed of Trust)
10/29/2008 Deed
05/17/2007 Deed
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Property Taxes for 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $33,958
Current property tax $33,872
Market value $2,755,672

Assessment History for 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2727 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 $2,755,672 1.2323 $33,958 +4.46%
2024-2025 $2,701,651 1.2033 $32,509 +1.77%
2023-2024 $2,648,687 1.206 $31,943 +1.06%
2022-2023 $2,596,757 1.2172 $31,608 -0.74%
2021-2022 $2,545,861 1.2508 $31,844 +3.76%

Permits for 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
01/26/2022
06/24/2019
06/17/2014
       
       
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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,367,500
0.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$910
-1.5% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% 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)
East Bay School for Girls NR Private K-5 0 0.17
Emerson Elementary School 7 Public K-5 270 0.18
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.22
John Muir Elementary School 7 Public K-5 263 0.40
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.59

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.22
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.38
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.60
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.75
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.76

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.24
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.75
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 1.00
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.05
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 1.06

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Neighbors for 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 2727 Russell Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2823 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley 2,921 01/29/2024
2811 Cherry St, Berkeley 1,023 09/07/2001
2811 College Ave, Berkeley 2,343 07/12/2022 $500,000
2648 Stuart St, Berkeley 2,426 11/19/2025
2804 Stuart St, Berkeley 1,656
2806 Stuart St, Berkeley 1,676 01/03/2008
2832 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley 1,342 01/10/2008
2434 Stuart St, Berkeley 3,394 10/24/2002
2807 College Ave, Berkeley 1,440 03/07/2022
2815 College Ave, Berkeley 2,700 08/11/2025
2817 College Ave, Berkeley 5,916 02/15/2008 $1,435,000
2806 Kelsey St, Berkeley 1,094 02/23/2018
2810 College Ave, Berkeley 3,000 05/15/2003 $882,000
2712 Stuart St, Berkeley 1,488
2717 Russell St, Berkeley 2,209 10/10/2023 $2,180,000
2824 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley 7,974
2810 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley 2,520 01/14/2026
2814 Kelsey St, Berkeley 2,781 11/10/2022
2728 Stuart St, Berkeley 1,997 01/09/2025 $950,000
2733 Russell St, Berkeley 3,567 07/23/2021

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