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1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 - Property report

Also known as: 1511 Martin Luther King JR Way

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1907

Acreage

0.09

Sale price

$512,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
1511 Martin Luther King JR Way
Berkeley, CA 94709
Zip code
94709
Neighborhood
North Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
59-2268-30

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/25/2000
Sale price
$512,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$11,918
Current property tax
$11,832
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
2,581
Stories
3
Year built
1907
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1971
Rooms
9
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Lot
Acreage
0.09
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
63 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/25/2000 $512,500 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
09/03/1998 $222,000 XX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/17/2026 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
02/25/2000 Deed XX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
09/03/1998 Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, 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
$11,918
Current property tax
$11,832
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$967,124
Land value
$236,373
Building value
$730,751

Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $967,124 1.2323 $11,918 +4.46%
2024-2025 $948,163 1.2033 $11,409 +1.77%
2023-2024 $929,574 1.206 $11,211 +9.77%
2022-2023 $839,032 1.2172 $10,213 +12.20%
2021-2022 $727,683 1.2508 $9,102 +3.76%
2020-2021 $720,226 1.218 $8,772 +5.74%
2019-2020 $706,107 1.1749 $8,296 -2.40%
2018-2019 $692,263 1.2279 $8,500 +3.20%
2017-2018 $678,693 1.2136 $8,237 +6.57%
2016-2017 $665,388 1.1615 $7,728 -3.49%

Permit information for 1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/22/2024
11/09/2023

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.21
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.24
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.29
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.37
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.37
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.40
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.61
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.68
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.24
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.28
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.29
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.37
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.40
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.54
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.68
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 1.05
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.07
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 1.37
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.24
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.24
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.60
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.68
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.79
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.07
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.37
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.42
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.42
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.42

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709?

The development at 1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 was built in 1907.

What is the total square footage of 1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709?

1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 has a total of 2,581 square feet.

When was 1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 last sold and what was the sale price?

1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 was last sold on 02/25/2000 for $512,500.

What is the assessed value of 1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709?

1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 is currently assessed at $967,124.

What are the property taxes for 1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709?

The property taxes for 1511 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94709 total $11,917.

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