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1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1538 Carleton St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1910

Acreage

0.05

Sale price

$3,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
1538 Carleton St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
54-1802-27

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/31/2020
Sale price
$3,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$11,107
Current property tax
$11,021
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,440
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1940
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.05
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
80 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
62 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/31/2020 $3,500 XXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX; XXXX XXXXX; XXXX XXXXX; XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXX XXX; XXXX XXXXX XX
11/12/2014 $750,000 XXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXX XXXXX; XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXX
06/11/2010 $225,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/31/2020 Deed of trust XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
07/31/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX
12/14/2016 Trust Transfer Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/26/2014 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee		 XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX
11/12/2014 Deed of Trust XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
11/12/2014 Power of Attorney XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX
11/12/2014 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX
07/09/2013 Deed of Trust XXXX XXXXX XXXX
07/09/2013 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX
07/26/2010 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1538 Carleton 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
$11,107
Current property tax
$11,021
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$901,357
Land value
$270,407
Building value
$630,950

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $901,357 1.2323 $11,107 +4.46%
2024-2025 $883,687 1.2033 $10,633 +1.77%
2023-2024 $866,361 1.206 $10,448 +1.06%
2022-2023 $849,374 1.2172 $10,339 -0.74%
2021-2022 $832,724 1.2508 $10,416 +3.76%
2020-2021 $824,190 1.218 $10,039 +5.74%
2019-2020 $808,034 1.1749 $9,494 -2.40%
2018-2019 $792,194 1.2279 $9,727 +3.20%
2017-2018 $776,661 1.2136 $9,426 +6.57%
2016-2017 $761,437 1.1615 $8,844 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

Berkeley residential market stats

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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)
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.38
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.44
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.54
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 0.55
Berkwood Hedge NR Private K-5 91 0.56
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.66
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.66
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.70
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.72
Oxford Elementary School 6 Public K-5 262 0.85
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.08
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.44
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.66
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.70
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.72
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.78
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.80
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.84
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.89
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.89
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.40
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.72
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.72
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.04
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.05
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.18
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.20
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.20
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.22
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.27

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Neighbors for 1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA

1540 Blake St, Berkeley 1518 Carleton St, Berkeley 1535 Derby St, Berkeley 1504 Carleton St, Berkeley 1532 Carleton St, Berkeley 1428 Blake St, Berkeley 1625 Derby St, Berkeley 1422 Blake St, Berkeley 1518 Parker St, Berkeley 1633 Derby St, Berkeley 1617 Derby St, Berkeley 2651 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1643 Derby St, Berkeley 1631 Derby St, Berkeley 1627 Derby St, Berkeley 1524 Carleton St, Berkeley 1531 Blake St, Berkeley 1536 Blake St, Berkeley 1536 Carleton St, Berkeley 1418 Blake St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1538 Carleton 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 1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 1,440 square feet.

When was 1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 07/31/2020 for $3,500.

What is the assessed value of 1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $901,357.

What are the property taxes for 1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1538 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $11,107.

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