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1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley
Alternate address(es) 1539 Berkeley Way
Zip code 94703
County Alameda
Neighborhood Central Berkeley
Parcel ID 57-2068-6

Sales & Tax Overview for 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley

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Current property tax $2,594

Lot & Building Information for 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,721
Building class Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200)
Acreage 0.14
Units 2
Year built 1920
Stories 1
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,721 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $217,540, the tax amount paid for 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 is $2,680.

When was 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold?

1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold in 10/25/2007.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/25/2007 Deed
03/26/2002 Deed
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $2,681
Current property tax $2,594
Market value $217,540

Assessment History for 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1537 Berkeley Way, 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 $217,540 1.2323 $2,681 +4.46%
2024-2025 $213,274 1.2033 $2,566 +1.77%
2023-2024 $209,093 1.206 $2,522 +1.06%
2022-2023 $204,994 1.2172 $2,495 -0.75%
2021-2022 $200,975 1.2508 $2,514 +3.77%

Permits for 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
12/04/2017
       
       
       
       
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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,470,000
8.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$949
4.4% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$1,020,000
-4.2% 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)
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.22
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.22
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.36
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.42
Berkwood Hedge NR Private K-5 91 0.47

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.22
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.36
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.42
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.46
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.54

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.42
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.57
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.57
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.59
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.62

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Neighbors for 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 1537 Berkeley Way, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1506 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 1,171 12/18/1989 $42,500
1537 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 1,642 05/31/2022
1519 Berkeley Way, Berkeley 1,207 10/29/2019
1921 University Ave, Berkeley 3,150 11/05/2012
1515 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 4,383 04/28/2017
1533 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 1,124 12/29/2015
1536 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 1,380 12/22/2017
1527 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 1,940 07/06/2021
1533 Berkeley Way, Berkeley 4,166 07/16/2024
1529 Berkeley Way, Berkeley 3,668 07/16/2024
1525 Berkeley Way, Berkeley 1,207 02/25/2019
1518 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 1,207 01/22/2016
1911 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1,401 12/20/2017
1523 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 1,280 02/17/2017 $850,000
1519 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 4,649 04/28/2017
1535 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 1,400 04/28/2017 $236,000
1509 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 13,140 12/12/2012
1903 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1,573 04/29/2020
1547 Hearst Ave, Berkeley
1502 Delaware St, Berkeley

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