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1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1821 Ward St

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Property type

2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit (2502)

Year built

1944

Acreage

0.12

Sale price

$2,400,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1821 Ward St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
54-1727-10

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/22/2021
Sale price
$2,400,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$31,385
Current property tax
$31,299
Tax per sq. ft.
$16
Building
Property type
2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit
Building sq. ft.
1,918
Stories
1
Year built
1944
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1984
Rooms
9
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Lot
Acreage
0.12
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
66 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/22/2021 $2,400,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
06/26/2020 $760,000 XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX; XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/22/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
11/22/2021 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/22/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee		 XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX
06/26/2020 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents		 XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX
06/26/2020 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1821 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
Base tax
$31,385
Current property tax
$31,299
Tax per sq. ft.
$16
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,546,880
Land value
$764,064
Building value
$1,782,816

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,546,880 1.2323 $31,385 +4.46%
2024-2025 $2,496,960 1.2033 $30,046 +1.77%
2023-2024 $2,448,000 1.206 $29,523 +1.06%
2022-2023 $2,400,000 1.2172 $29,213 +204.14%
2021-2022 $767,873 1.2508 $9,605 +1498.92%
2020-2021 $49,320 1.218 $601 +5.74%
2019-2020 $48,354 1.1749 $568 -2.40%
2018-2019 $47,405 1.2279 $582 +3.20%
2017-2018 $46,476 1.2136 $564 +6.57%
2016-2017 $45,565 1.1615 $529 -3.48%
Permits

Permit information for 1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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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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 0.12
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.32
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.43
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 0.52
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.54
Berkwood Hedge NR Private K-5 91 0.56
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.71
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.77
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.77
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.77
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.12
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.32
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.71
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.76
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.77
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.77
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.80
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.96
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.98
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 1.01
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.07
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.63
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.71
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.06
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.18
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.18
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.33
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.36
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.36
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.41

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Neighbors for 1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA

2732 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 1818 Derby St, Berkeley 1902 Ward St, Berkeley 2718 Grant St, Berkeley 2706 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 1824 Ward St, Berkeley 2729 Grant St, Berkeley 1805 Ward St, Berkeley 2715 Grant St, Berkeley 1810 Derby St, Berkeley 2736 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 1814 Ward St, Berkeley 2720 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 1812 Ward St, Berkeley 2152 Ward St, Berkeley 1809 Ward St, Berkeley 1801 Ward St, Berkeley 2707 Grant St, Berkeley 1825 Ward St, Berkeley 1821 Stuart St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA

94611, Alameda County, CA 94618, 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 1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1944.

What is the total square footage of 1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 1,918 square feet.

When was 1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 11/22/2021 for $2,400,000.

What is the assessed value of 1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $2,546,880.

What are the property taxes for 1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1821 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $31,385.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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