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2539 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 - Property report

Also known as: 2535 College Ave

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Property type

Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units (7700)

Acreage

0.33

Sale price

$1,710,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2539 College Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Alternate address(es)
2535 College Ave
Zip code
94704
Neighborhood
Elmwood
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
55-1847-21-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/30/1993
Sale price
$1,710,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$35,643
Building
Property type
Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units
Building sq. ft.
24,377
Stories
4
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1968
Rooms
105
Elevator
Lot
Acreage
0.33
Lot sq. ft.
14,375
Parking
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
32

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
60 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
85 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 2539 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 2539 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/30/1993 $1,710,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX & XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX
09/12/1989 $385,000 XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX, X.&X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/31/2023 Reconveyance XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/31/2023 Substitution of trustee XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
08/23/2023 Ucc fin stmt(3&+pgs) XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX & XXXXX XX
07/26/2018 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX
07/26/2018 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/24/2013 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/14/2012 Assignment Lease
Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
10/18/2012 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX & XX
03/04/2004 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX & XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XX
12/30/1993 Deed XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX & XXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 2539 College Avenue, 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
Property tax
$35,643
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,892,365
Land value
$960,274
Building value
$1,932,091

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,892,365 1.2323 $35,643 +4.45%
2024-2025 $2,835,866 1.2033 $34,124 +1.76%
2023-2024 $2,780,469 1.206 $33,532 +1.05%
2022-2023 $2,726,158 1.2172 $33,183 -0.79%
2021-2022 $2,673,958 1.2508 $33,446 +3.75%
2020-2021 $2,646,659 1.218 $32,236 +5.78%
2019-2020 $2,593,948 1.1749 $30,476 -2.41%
2018-2019 $2,543,300 1.2279 $31,229 +3.19%
2017-2018 $2,493,650 1.2136 $30,263 +6.57%
2016-2017 $2,444,968 1.1615 $28,398 -3.49%

Permit information for 2539 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/02/2016

*Most recent permit 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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Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
23,788
Median age
21.9
Average household income
$92,861
Family households
18.8%
People per household (average)
2.24
Occupied housing units
8,227
Owner-occupied units
12.4%
Median year structure built
1966
Median value mortgaged units
$987,800
Median value unmortgaged units
$607,000

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FEMA flood zones

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X
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Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the total square footage of 2539 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704?

2539 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 has a total of 24,377 square feet.

When was 2539 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 last sold and what was the sale price?

2539 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 was last sold on 12/30/1993 for $1,710,000.

What is the assessed value of 2539 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704?

2539 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 is currently assessed at $2,892,365.

What are the property taxes for 2539 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704?

The property taxes for 2539 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 total $35,642.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 32 residential unit(s).

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