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961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley
Zip code 94707
County Alameda
Neighborhood Berkeley Hills
Parcel ID 61-2578-30

Sales & Tax Overview for 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 06/06/1997
Sale price $325,000
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Current property tax $6,436

Lot & Building Information for 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,710
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.11
Units 1
Year built 1951
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley

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About 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1951 and has a total of 1,710 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $529,291, the tax amount paid for 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 is $6,522.

When was 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold?

961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold in 02/23/2001.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/06/1997 $325,000
05/10/1989 $290,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/23/2001 Deed
09/14/1998 Deed
09/14/1998 Deed
06/06/1997 Deed
05/10/1989 Deed
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Property Taxes for 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,522
Current property tax $6,436
Market value $529,291

Assessment History for 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $529,291 1.2323 $6,522 +4.46%
2024-2025 $518,914 1.2033 $6,244 +1.77%
2023-2024 $508,741 1.206 $6,135 +1.06%
2022-2023 $498,767 1.2172 $6,071 -0.74%
2021-2022 $488,987 1.2508 $6,116 +3.75%

Permits for 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
01/03/2019
       
       
       
       
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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,367,500
0.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$910
-1.5% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cragmont Elementary School 7 Public K-5 303 0.36
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.44
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 0.45
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.86
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.86

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.44
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.73
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.86
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.98
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 1.03

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.83
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.05
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.05
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 1.13
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 1.13

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Neighbors for 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 961 Arlington Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
89 San Mateo Rd, Berkeley 3,420 03/27/2024
771 San Luis Rd, Berkeley 2,506 08/19/2016 $1,375,000
853 Arlington Ave, Berkeley 3,202 10/24/2024
780 Spruce St, Berkeley 2,985 01/26/2017
815 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley 1,739 07/06/1998 $419,000
820 Arlington Ave, Berkeley 6,138 01/30/2013
758 Spruce St, Berkeley 2,893 05/28/1999 $620,000
765 San Luis Rd, Berkeley 1,906 09/06/2023
807 San Luis Rd, Berkeley 2,155 08/11/2017 $1,580,000
829 San Luis Rd, Berkeley 2,481
733 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley 2,687 10/28/2002
797 San Luis Rd, Berkeley 4,010 04/17/2018
774 Spruce St, Berkeley 1,952 06/18/2025 $2,077,500
720 Spruce St, Berkeley 1,994 11/19/2002
931 Arlington Ave, Berkeley 2,976 12/15/2022
140 Montrose Rd, Berkeley 2,344 10/01/1998 $550,000
833 San Luis Rd, Berkeley 2,625 10/13/2023 $2,526,000
744 Spruce St, Berkeley 2,078 07/01/2021 $2,365,000
770 Spruce St, Berkeley 2,548 12/04/2025
897 Arlington Ave, Berkeley 2,037 08/28/2003 $670,000

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