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1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1525 Josephine St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1908

Acreage

0.12

Sale price

$1,196,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1525 Josephine St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
North Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
59-2271-28

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/01/2013
Sale price
$1,196,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$18,066
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
2,213
Stories
2
Year built
1908
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1919
Rooms
7
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.12
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
1

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/01/2013 $1,196,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX X; XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XX; XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXX X XX
10/30/1998 $525,000 XXXXX, XXXXX X XX XXXXXXX XXXXX
04/07/1995 $395,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/01/2013 Deed of Trust XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX X X
07/01/2013 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X
07/01/2013 Declaration Trust XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/24/2003 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XX
10/30/1998 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX X XX
04/07/1995 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
12/17/1993 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1525 Josephine 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
$18,066
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,466,068
Land value
$439,820
Building value
$1,026,248

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,466,068 1.2323 $18,066 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,437,328 1.2033 $17,295 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,409,150 1.206 $16,994 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,381,523 1.2172 $16,816 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,354,445 1.2508 $16,941 +3.75%
2020-2021 $1,340,560 1.218 $16,328 +5.74%
2019-2020 $1,314,284 1.1749 $15,442 -2.40%
2018-2019 $1,288,521 1.2279 $15,822 +3.20%
2017-2018 $1,263,262 1.2136 $15,331 +6.58%
2016-2017 $1,238,493 1.1615 $14,385 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/26/2025

*Most recent permit 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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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)
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.23
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.24
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.34
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.43
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.43
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.45
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.55
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.65
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 0.26
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.34
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.43
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.45
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.49
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.65
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.99
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.00
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 1.34
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 0.57
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.65
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.77
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 1.00
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.34
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.35
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.35
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.40

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Neighbors for 1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA

1514 Josephine St, Berkeley 1538 Bonita Ave, Berkeley 1835 Cedar St, Berkeley 1914 Rose St, Berkeley 1935 Cedar St, Berkeley 1533 Milvia St, Berkeley 1521 Josephine St, Berkeley 1500 Josephine St, Berkeley 1504 Josephine St, Berkeley 1418 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 1937 Cedar St, Berkeley 1844 Vine St, Berkeley 1517 Josephine St, Berkeley 1522 Josephine St, Berkeley 1529 Josephine St, Berkeley 1541 Josephine St, Berkeley 1810 Vine St, Berkeley 1933 Vine St, Berkeley 1517 Walnut St, Berkeley 2008 Rose St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1525 Josephine 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 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94706, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1908.

What is the total square footage of 1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 2,213 square feet.

When was 1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 07/01/2013 for $1,196,000.

What is the assessed value of 1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $1,466,068.

What are the property taxes for 1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1525 Josephine Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $18,066.

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