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2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley
Zip code 94705
County Alameda
Neighborhood Elmwood
Parcel ID 52-1573-36

Sales & Tax Overview for 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 10/28/1994
Sale price $306,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $6,428

Lot & Building Information for 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,976
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.08
Units 1
Year built 1907
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley

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About 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705?

2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1907 and has a total of 1,976 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $528,587, the tax amount paid for 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 is $6,513.

When was 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold?

2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold in 05/05/2020.

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 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/28/1994 $306,500

Title Documents for 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/05/2020 Trust Transfer Deed
04/23/2003 Deed
10/28/1994 Deed
               
               
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Property Taxes for 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,514
Current property tax $6,428
Market value $528,587

Assessment History for 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $528,587 1.2323 $6,514 +4.46%
2024-2025 $518,224 1.2033 $6,236 +1.77%
2023-2024 $508,065 1.206 $6,127 +1.06%
2022-2023 $498,105 1.2172 $6,063 -0.74%
2021-2022 $488,339 1.2508 $6,108 +3.75%

Permits for 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
08/21/2025
07/22/2024
       
       
       
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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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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)
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.34
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.34
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.34
East Bay School for Girls NR Private K-5 0 0.36
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.43

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.34
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.34
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.36
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.57
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.74

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.43
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.57
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.90
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 1.01
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 1.18

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Neighbors for 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 2960 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2631 College Ave, Berkeley 2,672 02/10/2021
2636 Etna St, Berkeley 2,402 04/25/1990 $240,000
2616 Etna St, Berkeley 2,929 05/24/2024 $2,531,500
2618 Etna St, Berkeley 2,623 06/14/2017
2515 Regent St, Berkeley 1,900 08/20/2024
2631 Regent St, Berkeley 3,816 04/21/2022 $2,793,000
2627 College Ave, Berkeley 1,326 01/13/2022
2602 College Ave, Berkeley 904 07/09/2021 $760,000
2646 Dwight Way, Berkeley 7,130 09/10/2002
2629 College Ave, Berkeley 938 02/17/2023 $992,500
2734 Parker St, Berkeley 1,836 09/06/2006
2635 College Ave, Berkeley 6,084 12/11/2001
2632 Etna St, Berkeley 2,901 10/20/1997 $63,000
2609 College Ave, Berkeley 3,150 04/20/2021
2536 College Ave, Berkeley 22,808 04/09/2021
2519 College Ave, Berkeley 5,430 03/15/2021
2525 College Ave, Berkeley 3,196 12/15/1994
2506 College Ave, Berkeley 4,120 06/21/2019
2641 College Ave, Berkeley 2,742 07/26/2024 $2,100,000
2620 College Ave, Berkeley 3,418 11/07/2017

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