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1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 - Property report

Also known as: 1525 Spruce St

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Property type

Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units (7700)

Year built

1925

Acreage

0.19

Sale price

$8,500,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1525 Spruce St
Berkeley, CA 94709
Zip code
94709
Neighborhood
North Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
59-2255-20

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/01/2020
Sale price
$8,500,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$114,540
Building
Property type
Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units
Building sq. ft.
11,609
Stories
3
Year built
1925
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
48
Elevator
Lot
Acreage
0.19
Lot sq. ft.
8,276
Parking
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
24

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
64 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
83 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/01/2020 $8,500,000 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/31/2013 $2,530,000 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XX XX; XXXX XXXXXX XX; XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XX; XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX; XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX; XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/01/2020 Deed of trust
Ucc fin stmt(1-2 pgs)
Assignment lease		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/01/2020 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/02/2015 Assignment Lease
Deed of Trust		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/02/2015 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/31/2013 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(3&+PGS)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X XX
10/31/2013 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/31/2013 Declaration Trust XXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/31/2013 Appointment of Trustee XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX
07/21/2004 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXX X XXXXX, XX
07/16/2001 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXX X XX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1525 Spruce 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
Property tax
$114,540
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$9,294,851
Land value
$2,624,712
Building value
$6,670,139

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $9,294,851 1.2323 $114,540 +4.44%
2024-2025 $9,114,080 1.2033 $109,670 +1.78%
2023-2024 $8,934,450 1.206 $107,749 +1.06%
2022-2023 $8,759,513 1.2172 $106,621 -0.76%
2021-2022 $8,589,267 1.2508 $107,435 +208.93%
2020-2021 $2,855,254 1.218 $34,777 +5.73%
2019-2020 $2,799,510 1.1749 $32,891 -2.41%
2018-2019 $2,744,856 1.2279 $33,704 +3.19%
2017-2018 $2,691,268 1.2136 $32,661 +6.57%
2016-2017 $2,638,720 1.1615 $30,649 -2.76%
Permits

Permit information for 1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/12/2014
04/02/2014

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
12,146
Median age
30.4
Average household income
$136,718
Family households
30.2%
People per household (average)
1.94
Occupied housing units
5,429
Owner-occupied units
24.3%
Median year structure built
1942
Median value mortgaged units
$1,645,700
Median value unmortgaged units
$1,081,400

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA

1410 Spruce St, Berkeley 1512 Spruce St, Berkeley 2283 Cedar St, Berkeley 1520 Spruce St, Berkeley 1516 Spruce St, Berkeley 1542 Hawthorne Ter, Berkeley 2209 Cedar St, Berkeley 1515 Oxford St, Berkeley 1528 Spruce St, Berkeley 1544 Spruce St, Berkeley 1505 Oxford St, Berkeley 2210 Rose St, Berkeley 1540 Spruce St, Berkeley 2208 Rose St, Berkeley 1555 Oxford St, Berkeley 2285 Cedar St, Berkeley 1412 Spruce St, Berkeley 1522 Spruce St, Berkeley 2281 Cedar St, Berkeley 2212 Rose St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA

94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94610, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94702, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94706, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709?

The development at 1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709?

1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 has a total of 11,609 square feet.

When was 1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 last sold and what was the sale price?

1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 was last sold on 05/01/2020 for $8,500,000.

What is the assessed value of 1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709?

1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 is currently assessed at $9,294,851.

What are the property taxes for 1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709?

The property taxes for 1525 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 total $114,540.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 24 residential unit(s).

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