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1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1530 University Ave

Property image for 1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703

Property type

Four Living Units; e.g. Fourplex or Triplex with Single Family Residence (2400)

Year built

1944

Acreage

1.43

Sale price

$950,000

General Information

Address

Primary address

1530 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703

Alternate address(es)

1532 University Ave
1534 University Ave
1536 University Ave

Zip code

94703

Neighborhood

Central Berkeley

County

Alameda

Parcel ID

56-2003-22

Sales

Sale date

04/22/2024

Sale price

$950,000

Arm's length

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$12,180

Tax per sq. ft.

Building

Property type

Four Living Units; e.g. Fourplex or Triplex with Single Family Residence

Building sq. ft.

2,979

Stories

Year built

1944

Building material

Wood/wood and steel frames

Rooms

Elevator

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Lot

Acreage

1.43

Zoning & use

Zoning

General Commercial (C-1)

Units

Area overview

Walk score

95 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

69 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

100 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership

Ownership information for 1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
04/22/2024	$950,000	XXX XXX XXX; XXX XXXXXX	XXX XXX XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/22/2024	Deed of trust Assignment of rents	XXX XXX XXX	XXX XXX XXXX
04/22/2024	Deed of trust Assignment of rents	XXX XXX XXX	XXX XXX XXXX
04/22/2024	Grant Deed	XXX XXX XXXX	XXX XXX XXX
04/22/2024	Interspousal Transfer Deed	XXX XXX XXXXX	XXX XXX XXXX
04/22/2024	Affidavit of death	XXX XXX XXX
02/28/2007	Deed	XXX, XXX X	XXX, XXX X
06/29/1995	Deed	XXX, XXX X	XXX, XXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$12,180

Tax per sq. ft.

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$988,380

Land value

$296,514

Building value

$691,866

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Assessed value	Tax rate	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025-2026	$969,000	1.2323	$11,941	+272.18%
2024-2025	$266,633	1.2033	$3,208	+1.77%
2023-2024	$261,405	1.206	$3,153	+1.06%
2022-2023	$256,281	1.2172	$3,119	-0.75%
2021-2022	$251,256	1.2508	$3,143	+3.77%
2020-2021	$248,679	1.218	$3,029	+5.74%
2019-2020	$243,804	1.1749	$2,864	-2.40%
2018-2019	$239,024	1.2279	$2,935	+3.20%
2017-2018	$234,338	1.2136	$2,844	+6.57%
2016-2017	$229,744	1.1615	$2,668	-3.49%

Permits

Permit information for 1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date	Permit number	Permit type	Sub type	Valuation	Finaled date	Status
06/26/2024
01/30/2024
12/04/2023

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Shu Ren International School	NR	Private	PK, K-8	55	0.16
Shu Ren International School	NR	Private	PK, K-8	55	0.16
The Berkeley School	NR	Private	K-8	164	0.31
Berkeley Special Education Preschool	NR	Public		90	0.40
Berkwood Hedge	NR	Private	K-5	91	0.41
Oxford Elementary School	6	Public	K-5	262	0.44
Washington Elementary School	7	Public	K-5	395	0.47
Walden Center And School	NR	Private	K-6	77	0.60
Berkeley Adult	NR	Public		0	0.63
Ruth Acty Elementary	9	Public	K-5	395	0.64

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Shu Ren International School	NR	Private	PK, K-8	55	0.16
The Berkeley School	NR	Private	K-8	164	0.31
Berkeley Special Education Preschool	NR	Public		90	0.40
Realm Charter Middle School	NR	Charter	6-8	187	0.42
Archway School	NR	Private	5-8	34	0.63
Berkeley Adult	NR	Public		0	0.63
The Crowden School	NR	Private	K-8	68	0.63
Quantum Camp	NR	Private	1-8	84	0.67
Martin Luther King Middle School	7	Public	6-8	871	0.79
REALM Charter	NR	Charter	6-12	383	0.80

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Berkeley Special Education Preschool	NR	Public		90	0.40
Berkeley High School	8	Public	9-12	3,204	0.57
Berkeley Adult	NR	Public		0	0.63
Bayhill High School	NR	Private	9-12	79	0.64
Bayhill High School	NR	Private	9-12	82	0.64
REALM Charter	NR	Charter	6-12	383	0.80
Realm Charter High School	NR	Charter	9-12	344	0.81
Saint Mary's College High School	NR	Private	9-12	627	0.89
Berkeley Technology Academy	5	Public	10-12	49	0.91
Fusion Academy Berkeley	NR	Private	6-12	18	0.96

Nearby ZIP codes for 1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA

94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94610, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94702, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94706, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1944.

What is the total square footage of 1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 2,979 square feet.

When was 1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 04/22/2024 for $950,000.

What is the assessed value of 1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $969,000.

What are the property taxes for 1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1530 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $11,940.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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