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996 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 Property Information

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Primary address	996 Virginia Street, Berkeley
Zip code	94710
County	Alameda

Neighborhood	Northwest Berkeley
Parcel ID	58-2123-5

Sales & Tax Overview for 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley

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Sale date	11/13/2023
Sale price	$1,535,000

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Current property tax	$19,208

Lot & Building Information for 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley

Building sqft	931
Building class	Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage	0.11
Units	1
Year built	1940
Stories	1
Bedrooms	2
Bathrooms	1

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Zoning district	Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1A)
School district	Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94710?

996 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 was built in 1940 and has a total of 931 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,565,700, the tax amount paid for 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 is $19,294.

When was 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 last sold and what was the last sale price?

996 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 was last sold in 11/13/2023 for $1,535,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley

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Title Documents for 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley

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Date	Type	Maturity
08/28/2024	Deed of trust	09/01/2054
11/21/2023	Reconveyance Substitution of trustee
11/13/2023	Deed of trust	12/01/2053
11/13/2023	Grant Deed
03/23/2021	Deed of trust	04/01/2051
05/24/2018	Addendum Notice Assessment
11/03/2016	Notice Notice Lien
10/20/2016	Notice Notice Lien
07/12/2016	Deed of Trust
05/19/2016	Deed of Trust	06/01/2046

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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley

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Tax year:	2025-2026
Base tax	$19,294
Current property tax	$19,208

Market value	$1,565,700

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Assessment History for 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 996 Virginia Street, 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	$1,565,700	1.2323	$19,294	+4.46%
2024-2025	$1,535,000	1.2033	$18,471	+58.36%
2023-2024	$967,137	1.206	$11,664	+1.06%
2022-2023	$948,174	1.2172	$11,541	-0.74%
2021-2022	$929,584	1.2508	$11,627	+3.75%

Permits for 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley

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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price

$1,367,500

0.9% YoY

Median Price/Sqft

$910

-1.5% YoY

Alameda County Median Sale Price

$965,000

-7.1% YoY

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Risk

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Faults and tsunami inundation zone map	Register
Landslides and liquefaction map	Register

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Adult	NR	Public		0	0.25
Black Pine Circle School	NR	Private	K-8	331	0.38
Oxford Elementary School	6	Public	K-5	262	0.49
Via Center	NR	Private	K	20	0.49
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School	8	Public	K-5	364	0.51

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Adult	NR	Public		0	0.25
Fusion Academy Berkeley	NR	Private	6-12	18	0.33
REALM Charter	NR	Charter	6-12	383	0.37
Black Pine Circle School	NR	Private	K-8	331	0.38
Realm Charter Middle School	NR	Charter	6-8	187	0.51

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Adult	NR	Public		0	0.25
Fusion Academy Berkeley	NR	Private	6-12	18	0.33
Realm Charter High School	NR	Charter	9-12	344	0.37
REALM Charter	NR	Charter	6-12	383	0.37
Saint Mary's College High School	NR	Private	9-12	627	0.99

Neighbors for 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 996 Virginia Street, Berkeley.

Address	Square feet	Purchase date	Purchase price
1724 9th St, Berkeley	1,018
1726 9th St, Berkeley	999
1730 9th St, Berkeley	1,992	07/08/2021	$1,400,000
934 Virginia St, Berkeley	1,413	01/26/2017
1627 Berkeley Way, Berkeley	1,286
998 Virginia St, Berkeley	1,266	03/11/2026	$1,700,000
1616 8th St, Berkeley	2,726	01/22/1993
921 Virginia St, Berkeley	1,407	07/16/2024
941 Delaware St, Berkeley	1,133	08/15/2023
947 Delaware St, Berkeley	1,002	12/10/2020
938 Virginia St, Berkeley	2,032	06/18/2009	$445,000
1633 7th St, Berkeley	744	08/29/1989	$94,000
1647 7th St, Berkeley	2,626	12/05/2022
926 Virginia St, Berkeley	924	05/23/2007
1625 7th St, Berkeley	1,880	02/24/2022
930 Virginia St, Berkeley	924	10/16/2015	$830,000
1641 7th St, Berkeley	1,835	06/07/2021
1740 9th St, Berkeley	816	01/26/2026
1603 8th St, Berkeley	1,008	09/09/2003
1613 7th St, Berkeley	2,789	02/11/2020

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Issued	Permit	Type	Status
05/05/2023
07/21/2017
09/13/2016
08/30/2016

Purchase date	Purchase price	Buyer name	Seller name
11/13/2023	$1,535,000
05/19/2016	$850,500
05/05/2006	$179,000