Alameda County  »  838 Bancroft Way

838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710 - Property report

Also known as: 2300 7th St

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Property type

Triplex; Double or Duplex with Single Family Home (2300)

Year built

1906

Acreage

0.11

Sale price

$590,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
838 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94710
Alternate address(es)
2300 7th St
840 Bancroft Way
Zip code
94710
Neighborhood
Southwest Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
56-1941-3-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/24/2008
Sale price
$590,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$9,362
Current property tax
$9,276
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Building
Property type
Triplex; Double or Duplex with Single Family Home
Building sq. ft.
2,931
Stories
2
Year built
1906
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
15
Elevator
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
3
Lot
Acreage
0.11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1A)
Units
3

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
56 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/24/2008 $590,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

More about Alameda County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/10/2026 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
05/21/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX
05/21/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
02/21/2017 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
01/04/2016 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXX
07/24/2008 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX
07/31/1996 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXX X
10/12/1988 Deed XXXXX, X XXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 838 Bancroft Way, 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
$9,362
Current property tax
$9,276
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$759,724
Land value
$227,917
Building value
$531,807

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $759,724 1.2323 $9,362 +4.46%
2024-2025 $744,833 1.2033 $8,963 +1.77%
2023-2024 $730,230 1.206 $8,807 +1.06%
2022-2023 $715,917 1.2172 $8,714 -0.74%
2021-2022 $701,881 1.2508 $8,779 +3.75%
2020-2021 $694,688 1.218 $8,461 +5.74%
2019-2020 $681,071 1.1749 $8,002 -2.40%
2018-2019 $667,720 1.2279 $8,199 +3.20%
2017-2018 $654,628 1.2136 $7,945 +6.57%
2016-2017 $641,795 1.1615 $7,454 -3.49%

Permit information for 838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA

No recently recorded permits 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Nia House Learning Center NR Private PK-K 69 0.13
Nia House Learning Center NR Private PK-K 69 0.13
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School 8 Public K-5 364 0.14
Via Center NR Private K 20 0.19
Black Pine Circle School NR Private K-8 331 0.26
Oxford Elementary School 6 Public K-5 262 0.54
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.64
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.70
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Black Pine Circle School NR Private K-8 331 0.26
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.27
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.36
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.56
Ecole Bilingue De Berkelyey Middle School NR Private 6-8 95 0.57
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.64
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.70
Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley NR Private PK-8 440 0.71
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.99
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.26
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.27
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 0.28
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 0.36
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.70
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.26
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.35
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.38
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.47
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.49
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.56

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710?

The development at 838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710 was built in 1906.

What is the total square footage of 838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710?

838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710 has a total of 2,931 square feet.

When was 838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710 last sold and what was the sale price?

838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710 was last sold on 07/24/2008 for $590,000.

What is the assessed value of 838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710?

838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710 is currently assessed at $759,724.

What are the property taxes for 838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710?

The property taxes for 838 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710 total $9,362.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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