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1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Neighborhood South Berkeley
Parcel ID 54-1802-1

Sales & Tax Overview for 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley

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Sale date 11/21/2007
Sale price $507,000
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Current property tax $6,879

Lot & Building Information for 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 960
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.05
Units 1
Year built 1924
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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Other Property Data for 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley

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About 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1924 and has a total of 960 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $565,194, the tax amount paid for 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $6,964.

When was 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 11/21/2007 for $507,000.

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 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/21/2007 $507,000
04/23/2004 $495,000
04/18/1994 $70,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/06/2019 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS)
11/21/2007 Deed
04/23/2004 Deed
04/18/1994 Deed
               
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,965
Current property tax $6,879
Market value $565,194

Assessment History for 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $565,194 1.2323 $6,965 +4.46%
2024-2025 $554,115 1.2033 $6,668 +1.77%
2023-2024 $543,253 1.206 $6,552 +1.06%
2022-2023 $532,601 1.2172 $6,483 -0.74%
2021-2022 $522,161 1.2508 $6,531 +3.75%

Permits for 1542 Carleton 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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Risk

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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)
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.37
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.43
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 0.55

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 0.08
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.43
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.66
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.71
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.71

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.39
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.71
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.71
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.05
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.06

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Neighbors for 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1542 Carleton Street, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1544 Blake St, Berkeley 977 03/15/2023
2016 Blake St, Berkeley 6,500 12/07/2021 $1,300,000
2015 Parker St, Berkeley 2,141 05/18/2018 $1,890,000
1843 Blake St, Berkeley 03/26/1998
2500 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 8,429 02/04/2013
2017 Parker St, Berkeley 2,569 08/01/2024
1509 Derby St, Berkeley 2,820 01/13/2021
1878 Parker St, Berkeley 719 09/23/2014
1505 Derby St, Berkeley 1,896 03/12/2010 $527,000
2516 Fulton St, Berkeley 1,851 01/31/2017
2104 Dwight Way, Berkeley 03/30/2018
2524 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley 5,323 06/09/2016 $2,550,000
2634 California St, Berkeley 924 04/24/2023
2135 Blake St, Berkeley
2127 Blake St, Berkeley 1,690 07/09/2021
2122 Dwight Way, Berkeley 8,246 01/09/1997 $200,000
2022 Blake St, Berkeley 1,594 09/11/2008 $500,000
2539 Milvia St, Berkeley 3,450 07/15/1994
2034 Blake St, Berkeley 17,000 02/29/2024 $2,000,000
2019 Parker St, Berkeley 2,637 07/30/2009 $457,000

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