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1550 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

1550 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Neighborhood South Berkeley
Parcel ID 54-1733-34

Sales & Tax Overview for 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 12/29/1995
Sale price $140,000
Arm's length
Property tax $2,866

Lot & Building Information for 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,108
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.12
Units 1
Year built 1924
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1550 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1924 and has a total of 1,108 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $232,561, the tax amount paid for 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $2,865.

When was 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold?

1550 Ward Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 06/08/2023.

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 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/29/1995 $140,000

Title Documents for 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/08/2023 Grant Deed to Revocable Trust
11/22/2021 Deed of trust 12/01/2041
12/10/2015 Deed of Trust 01/01/2046
07/02/2002 Deed
12/29/1995 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $2,866
Market value $232,561

Assessment History for 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $232,561 1.2323 $2,866 +4.46%
2024-2025 $228,001 1.2033 $2,744 +1.77%
2023-2024 $223,531 1.206 $2,696 +1.06%
2022-2023 $219,150 1.2172 $2,667 -0.73%
2021-2022 $214,853 1.2508 $2,687 +3.74%

Permits for 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley

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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)
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.43
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.44
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.47
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.66
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.66

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.05
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.44
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.66
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.78
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.78

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.40
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.82
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.84
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.13
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.13

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Neighbors for 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1550 Ward Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1428 Derby St, Berkeley 890 09/02/2020
1521 Stuart St, Berkeley 550 10/24/2024
1431 Ward St, Berkeley 1,079 10/01/2019
2733 Sacramento St, Berkeley 560 10/30/2002 $307,500
1532 Ward St, Berkeley 1,666 03/28/2024
1501 Stuart St, Berkeley 5,000 01/27/2021
1525 Stuart St, Berkeley 2,625 11/04/2014
2774 Sacramento St, Berkeley 2,486 12/05/2012
2798 Sacramento St, Berkeley 2,506 02/14/2014 $15,502,000
1416 Derby St, Berkeley 804 08/24/2021
2790 Grant St, Berkeley 1,084
1515 Stuart St, Berkeley 1,953 07/30/2019
2700 Sacramento St, Berkeley 5,000 11/25/2013
1432 Derby St, Berkeley 1,758 03/11/2025
1434 Derby St, Berkeley 1,129 04/24/2020
1522 Ward St, Berkeley
1420 Derby St, Berkeley 894 10/01/2018
1422 Derby St, Berkeley 782 02/28/2025
1540 Ward St, Berkeley 1,482 04/20/2006
1517 Stuart St, Berkeley 1,098 03/12/2003

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