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1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1729 Virginia St

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Property type

2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit (2502)

Year built

1903

Acreage

0.08

Sale price

$2,931,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1729 Virginia St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
North Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
58-2162-14

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/22/2024
Sale price
$2,931,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$36,841
Current property tax
$36,755
Tax per sq. ft.
$17
Building
Property type
2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit
Building sq. ft.
2,231
Stories
2
Year built
1903
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1907
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Lot
Acreage
0.08
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
66 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/22/2024 $2,931,000 XXXXXXX XXXX XX; XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/04/2023 $2,600,000 XXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
12/07/2016 $1,010,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/21/2025 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXX XXX & XX XXXX XXXX
04/22/2024 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/22/2024 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX
08/04/2023 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
08/04/2023 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
12/07/2016 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/01/2016 Affidavit of Death XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/24/2014 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX
02/24/2014 Affidavit of Death XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1729 Virginia Street, 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
Base tax
$36,841
Current property tax
$36,755
Tax per sq. ft.
$17
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,989,620
Land value
$896,886
Building value
$2,092,734

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,989,620 1.2323 $36,841 +17.76%
2024-2025 $2,600,000 1.2033 $31,286 +123.37%
2023-2024 $1,161,395 1.206 $14,006 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,138,625 1.2172 $13,859 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,116,303 1.2508 $13,963 +4.23%
2020-2021 $1,099,861 1.218 $13,396 +5.74%
2019-2020 $1,078,303 1.1749 $12,669 -0.62%
2018-2019 $1,038,200 1.2279 $12,748 +4.00%
2017-2018 $1,010,000 1.2136 $12,257 +2125.07%
2016-2017 $47,428 1.1615 $551 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/30/2025
10/12/2022
07/08/2019
05/29/2019
08/25/2017

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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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FEMA flood zones

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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 0.28
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.33
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.43
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.46
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.47
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.47
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.48
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.49
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 0.67
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.28
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.40
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.43
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.46
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.47
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.49
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.61
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.77
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.83
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.15
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.29
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.29
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.49
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.61
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.64
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.83
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.15
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.15
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.18
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.28

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Neighbors for 1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA

1739 Virginia St, Berkeley 1645 McGee Ave, Berkeley 1721 Virginia St, Berkeley 1721 Lincoln St, Berkeley 1701 Lincoln St, Berkeley 1643 Edith St, Berkeley 1731 Virginia St, Berkeley 1737 Virginia St, Berkeley 1705 Virginia St, Berkeley 1602 Edith St, Berkeley 1612 Edith St, Berkeley 1724 Cedar St, Berkeley 1733 Virginia St, Berkeley 1634 Grant St, Berkeley 1720 Cedar St, Berkeley 1649 McGee Ave, Berkeley 1635 Edith St, Berkeley 1715 Lincoln St, Berkeley 1617 McGee Ave, Berkeley 1701 Virginia St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA

94611, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1903.

What is the total square footage of 1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 2,231 square feet.

When was 1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 04/22/2024 for $2,931,000.

What is the assessed value of 1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $2,989,620.

What are the property taxes for 1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1729 Virginia Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $36,841.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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