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2245 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

2245 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94705
County Alameda
Neighborhood South Berkeley
Parcel ID 54-1718-6

Sales & Tax Overview for 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 04/06/1992
Sale price $172,000
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Property tax $4,057

Lot & Building Information for 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,154
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.08
Units 1
Year built 1927
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2245 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1927 and has a total of 1,154 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $329,200, the tax amount paid for 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 is $4,056.

When was 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold?

2245 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold in 12/15/2021.

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Past Sales & Property History for 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/06/1992 $172,000
04/05/1989 $165,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/15/2021 Quitclaim Deed
10/06/1999 Deed
07/28/1998 Deed
04/06/1992 Deed
04/05/1989 Deed
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Property Taxes for 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $4,057
Market value $329,200

Assessment History for 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $329,200 1.2323 $4,057 +4.46%
2024-2025 $322,746 1.2033 $3,884 +1.77%
2023-2024 $316,418 1.206 $3,816 +1.06%
2022-2023 $310,215 1.2172 $3,776 -0.74%
2021-2022 $304,134 1.2508 $3,804 +3.75%

Permits for 2245 Ward 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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 0.43
East Bay School for Girls NR Private K-5 0 0.51
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.65

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.21
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.41
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.43
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.45
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.69

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

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Neighbors for 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 2245 Ward Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2225 Ward St, Berkeley 2,330 07/15/1996
2210 Derby St, Berkeley 2,149 07/31/2024
2301 Stuart St, Berkeley 2,354 03/02/1989 $280,000
2309 Stuart St, Berkeley 1,723 02/02/2021
2705 Fulton St, Berkeley 1,624 02/09/2006
2227 Ward St, Berkeley 1,984 12/15/2021
2212 Derby St, Berkeley 1,251 07/08/2022 $1,750,000
2229 Ward St, Berkeley 2,987 03/15/2022 $2,000,000
2224 Derby St, Berkeley 3,402 01/09/2025
2232 Derby St, Berkeley 1,389 09/12/2023
2240 Derby St, Berkeley 1,552 03/08/2001
2 Ward St, Berkeley 380 11/05/1998 $175,000
2241 Ward St, Berkeley 1,809 05/31/2013
2712 Ellsworth St, Berkeley 1,135 12/15/2021
2249 Ward St, Berkeley 1,142 12/15/2021
2232 Ward St, Berkeley 2,537 08/23/2004 $17,500
2222 Derby St, Berkeley 2,135 09/26/2018
2237 Ward St, Berkeley 1,260 04/21/2022 $1,625,000
2739 Ellsworth St, Berkeley 1,904 08/18/2015
2340 Ward St, Berkeley 9,026 12/13/2013

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