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1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley
Zip code 94702
County Alameda
Neighborhood Southwest Berkeley
Parcel ID 57-2083-14

Sales & Tax Overview for 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley

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Property tax $1,840

Lot & Building Information for 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley

Building sqft 7,504
Building class Lodgehall and/or Clubhouse (6800)
Acreage 0.24
Year built 1932
Stories 2
Construction type Wood/wood and steel frames
Elevator
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School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94702?

1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was built in 1932 and has a total of 7,504 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $149,349, the tax amount paid for 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 is $1,840.

When was 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 last sold?

1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 was last sold in 11/24/2025.

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 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley

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Title Documents for 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/24/2025 Grant Deed
               
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $1,840
Market value $149,349

Assessment History for 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $149,349 1.2323 $1,840 +4.46%
2024-2025 $146,421 1.2033 $1,762 +1.77%
2023-2024 $143,551 1.206 $1,731 +1.06%
2022-2023 $140,736 1.2172 $1,713 +7.00%
2021-2022 $127,976 1.2508 $1,601 +2.62%

Permits for 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
01/21/2025
05/07/2021
10/20/2016
       
       
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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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Demographics By Zip Code

Total population 17,073
Median age 40
Average household income $150,396
Family households 51.1%
Occupied housing units 7,419
Owner occupied units 48.9%
Average number of people per household 2
Median year structure built 1946
Median value for units with a mortgage $1,172,500
Median value for units without a mortgage $1,157,100

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1918 Chestnut St, Berkeley 1,554 07/01/1994 $57,500
1236 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 2,014 11/30/2020 $1,715,000
1199 University Ave, Berkeley 720 06/25/1993
1175 University Ave, Berkeley 35,443 11/06/1997 $926,500
1906 Chestnut St, Berkeley 1,606 12/20/2022
1244 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 15,223 05/09/2014 $3,750,000
1242 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 1,219
1904 Chestnut St, Berkeley 987 02/19/2014
1125 University Ave, Berkeley 9,400 10/16/2001
1917 Curtis St, Berkeley 2,243 02/26/2008 $584,000
1915 Curtis St, Berkeley 903 04/18/1991 $139,000
1250 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 2,087 09/11/1996
1827 Curtis St, Berkeley 1,282
1910 Chestnut St, Berkeley 987 05/03/2024
1211 University Ave, Berkeley 2,352 07/02/2021 $7,200,000
1198 Hearst Ave, Berkeley 1,546 07/17/2014
1912 Chestnut St, Berkeley 1,031 11/24/2025
1245 University Ave, Berkeley 2,550 01/26/2000
1187 University Ave, Berkeley 1,972 06/25/1993
1900 Chestnut St, Berkeley 1,400

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