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1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 - Property report

Also known as: 1905 Martin Luther King JR Way

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1908

Acreage

0.15

Sale price

$1,770,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1905 Martin Luther King JR Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Alternate address(es)
1905 Grove St
1905 M L K
1905 M L K JR
Zip code
94704
Neighborhood
Downtown Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
57-2058-14

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/09/2025
Sale price
$1,770,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$1,765
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
2,990
Stories
2
Year built
1908
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
10
Elevator
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.15
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
71 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/09/2025 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/09/2025 Interspousal Transfer Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/09/2025 Interspousal Transfer Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/09/2025 Affidavit of death XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/09/2002 Deed XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX, XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1905 Martin Luther King JR 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
Property tax
$1,765
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$143,241
Land value
$95,186
Building value
$48,055

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $143,241 1.2323 $1,765 +4.46%
2024-2025 $140,433 1.2033 $1,690 +1.77%
2023-2024 $137,679 1.206 $1,660 +1.06%
2022-2023 $134,979 1.2172 $1,643 -0.73%
2021-2022 $132,334 1.2508 $1,655 +3.74%
2020-2021 $130,978 1.218 $1,595 +5.74%
2019-2020 $128,409 1.1749 $1,509 -2.40%
2018-2019 $125,891 1.2279 $1,546 +3.20%
2017-2018 $123,423 1.2136 $1,498 +6.58%
2016-2017 $121,003 1.1615 $1,405 -3.49%

Permit information for 1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA

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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.21
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.27
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.29
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.34
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.38
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.39
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.39
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 0.45
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.21
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.27
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.34
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.38
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.39
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.56
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.64
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.87
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.95
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.02
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.22
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.22
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.27
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.37
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.89
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.95
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.02
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.27
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.27
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.31

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704?

The development at 1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 was built in 1908.

What is the total square footage of 1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704?

1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 has a total of 2,990 square feet.

When was 1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 last sold and what was the sale price?

1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 was last sold on 09/09/2025 for $1,770,000.

What is the assessed value of 1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704?

1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 is currently assessed at $143,241.

What are the property taxes for 1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704?

The property taxes for 1905 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 total $1,765.

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