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1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1500 California St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1932

Acreage

0.1

Sale price

$263,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
1500 California St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
North Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
59-2284-24

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/21/1990
Sale price
$263,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$6,077
Current property tax
$5,991
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,486
Stories
2
Year built
1932
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1947
Rooms
7
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1.5
Lot
Acreage
0.1
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
84 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
64 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/21/1990 $263,500 XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX, X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/24/2024 Gift Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
04/27/2022 Deed of trust XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/27/2022 Deed of trust XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/27/2022 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/24/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/24/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXX
12/24/2019 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
06/19/2019 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/21/1990 Deed XXXXXX, X XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1500 California 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
$6,077
Current property tax
$5,991
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$493,180
Land value
$145,521
Building value
$347,659

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $493,180 1.2323 $6,077 +4.46%
2024-2025 $483,511 1.2033 $5,818 +1.77%
2023-2024 $474,032 1.206 $5,717 +1.06%
2022-2023 $464,738 1.2172 $5,657 -0.74%
2021-2022 $455,626 1.2508 $5,699 +3.76%
2020-2021 $450,956 1.218 $5,493 +5.74%
2019-2020 $442,115 1.1749 $5,194 -2.40%
2018-2019 $433,448 1.2279 $5,322 +3.20%
2017-2018 $424,950 1.2136 $5,157 +6.58%
2016-2017 $416,618 1.1615 $4,839 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA

No recently recorded permits 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)
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.16
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.21
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.52
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.56
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.64
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.64
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.67
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.67
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.74
Oxford Elementary School 6 Public K-5 262 0.75
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.16
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.29
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.52
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.64
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.67
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.67
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.68
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.73
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.74
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.06
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.36
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.53
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.53
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.67
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.74
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.90
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 1.06
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 1.06
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.16
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.16

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Neighbors for 1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA

1501 Cedar St, Berkeley 1518 California St, Berkeley 1510 Rose St, Berkeley 1529 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1427 Holly St, Berkeley 1534 Buena Ave, Berkeley 1503 Cedar St, Berkeley 1531 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1430 Holly St, Berkeley 1509 Holly St, Berkeley 1520 Holly St, Berkeley 1526 Holly St, Berkeley 1528 Holly St, Berkeley 1532 Holly St, Berkeley 1533 Sacramento St, Berkeley 1514 Holly St, Berkeley 1410 Holly St, Berkeley 1512 Rose St, Berkeley 1419 McGee Ave, Berkeley 1517 Holly St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1500 California 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 1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1932.

What is the total square footage of 1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 1,486 square feet.

When was 1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 03/21/1990 for $263,500.

What is the assessed value of 1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $493,180.

What are the property taxes for 1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1500 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $6,077.

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