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1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1638 Blake St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1921

Acreage

0.08

Sale price

$1,380,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1638 Blake St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
South Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
54-1805-34

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/08/2021
Sale price
$1,380,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$18,407
Current property tax
$18,321
Tax per sq. ft.
$17
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,060
Stories
1
Year built
1921
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1928
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.08
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
1

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/08/2021 $1,380,000 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/05/2016 $960,000 XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/08/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/08/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
10/01/2019 Deed of Trust
12/05/2016 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/05/2016 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/05/2016 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/05/2016 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXX
10/06/2016 Substitution of Trustee XXXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
10/01/2013 Substitution of Trustee XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1638 Blake 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
$18,407
Current property tax
$18,321
Tax per sq. ft.
$17
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,493,738
Land value
$448,121
Building value
$1,045,617

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,493,738 1.2323 $18,407 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,464,455 1.2033 $17,622 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,435,751 1.206 $17,315 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,407,600 1.2172 $17,133 +33.07%
2021-2022 $1,029,302 1.2508 $12,875 +3.76%
2020-2021 $1,018,752 1.218 $12,408 +5.74%
2019-2020 $998,784 1.1749 $11,735 -2.40%
2018-2019 $979,200 1.2279 $12,024 +3.20%
2017-2018 $960,000 1.2136 $11,651 +3134.64%
2016-2017 $31,010 1.1615 $360 -3.48%

Permit information for 1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/02/2023
03/07/2016

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

Daily traffic map

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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 0.21
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.37
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 0.38
Berkwood Hedge NR Private K-5 91 0.39
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.52
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.52
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.55
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.63
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.71
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.80
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.24
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.37
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.52
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.55
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.71
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.73
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.81
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.86
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 0.89
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.99
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.34
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.55
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.55
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.03
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.03
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.07
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.08
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.14
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.25
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.27

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1921.

What is the total square footage of 1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 1,060 square feet.

When was 1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 03/08/2021 for $1,380,000.

What is the assessed value of 1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $1,493,738.

What are the property taxes for 1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1638 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $18,407.

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