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2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 - Property report

Also known as: 2249 Ward St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1927

Acreage

0.08

Sale price

$176,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2249 Ward St
Berkeley, CA 94705
Zip code
94705
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
54-1718-5

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/01/1994
Sale price
$176,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,686
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,142
Stories
1
Year built
1927
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1932
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Lot
Acreage
0.08
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
64 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/01/1994 $176,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/15/2021 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/01/1994 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,686
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$299,128
Land value
$89,738
Building value
$209,390

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $299,128 1.2323 $3,686 +4.46%
2024-2025 $293,264 1.2033 $3,529 +1.77%
2023-2024 $287,514 1.206 $3,467 +1.06%
2022-2023 $281,877 1.2172 $3,431 -0.75%
2021-2022 $276,351 1.2508 $3,457 +3.77%
2020-2021 $273,517 1.218 $3,331 +5.74%
2019-2020 $268,154 1.1749 $3,151 -2.40%
2018-2019 $262,897 1.2279 $3,228 +3.20%
2017-2018 $257,744 1.2136 $3,128 +6.57%
2016-2017 $252,691 1.1615 $2,935 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA

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Neighborhood

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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

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.17
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.41
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.44
East Bay School for Girls NR Private K-5 0 0.50
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.65
Emerson Elementary School 7 Public K-5 270 0.66
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.69
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.69
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 0.74
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.77
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.20
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.41
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.44
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.45
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.69
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.73
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.86
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.87
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.00
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 1.18
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.48
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.51
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.70
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.86
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.00
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.20
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.20
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 1.50
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.67
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.67

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Neighbors for 2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA

2225 Ward St, Berkeley 2743 Fulton St, Berkeley 2309 Stuart St, Berkeley 2301 Stuart St, Berkeley 2210 Derby St, Berkeley 2327 Stuart St, Berkeley 2227 Ward St, Berkeley 2333 Stuart St, Berkeley 2 Ward St, Berkeley 2712 Ellsworth St, Berkeley 2241 Ward St, Berkeley 2232 Ward St, Berkeley 2215 Stuart St, Berkeley 2245 Ward St, Berkeley 2223 Stuart St, Berkeley 2739 Ellsworth St, Berkeley 2237 Ward St, Berkeley 2340 Ward St, Berkeley 2216 Ward St, Berkeley 2219 Stuart St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA

94602, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The development at 2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1927.

What is the total square footage of 2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 has a total of 1,142 square feet.

When was 2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold and what was the sale price?

2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold on 06/01/1994 for $176,000.

What is the assessed value of 2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 is currently assessed at $299,128.

What are the property taxes for 2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The property taxes for 2249 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 total $3,686.

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