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657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley
Zip code 94707
County Alameda
Neighborhood Thousand Oaks
Parcel ID 62-2891-11

Sales & Tax Overview for 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 07/05/2017
Sale price $1,100,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $15,337

Lot & Building Information for 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

Building sqft 2,231
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.09
Units 1
Year built 1920
Stories 2
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1920 and has a total of 2,231 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,251,590, the tax amount paid for 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 is $15,423.

When was 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold?

657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold in 08/31/2023.

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 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/05/2017 $1,100,000
04/22/1999 $475,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/31/2023 Grant Deed
07/05/2017 Deed of Trust 08/01/2047
07/05/2017 Grant Deed
04/22/1999 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $15,423
Current property tax $15,337
Market value $1,251,590

Assessment History for 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 657 Colusa 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 $1,251,590 1.2323 $15,423 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,227,050 1.2033 $14,765 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,202,992 1.206 $14,508 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,179,408 1.2172 $14,356 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,156,286 1.2508 $14,463 +3.76%

Permits for 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

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Issued Permit Type Status
06/27/2018
03/22/2017
       
       
       
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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)
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 0.27
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.57
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 0.57
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 0.58
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 0.63

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 0.61
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.71
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.98
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.02
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 1.14

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 0.47
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 0.47
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 0.71
El Cerrito Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 1,522 0.81
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.87

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Neighbors for 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 657 Colusa Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
612 The Alameda, Berkeley 2,424 07/24/2024
664 Vincente Ave, Berkeley 2,426 09/13/2024
1866 San Pedro Ave, Berkeley 2,166 11/22/2023 $1,780,000
607 San Miguel Ave, Berkeley 1,739 10/31/2025
616 The Alameda, Berkeley 2,498 05/13/2024
1710 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Berkeley 2,464 03/16/2017
632 The Alameda, Berkeley 1,776 07/11/2014 $1,250,000
1845 Catalina Ave, Berkeley 1,612 04/26/2021
643 Vincente Ave, Berkeley 1,964 06/04/2002
642 Santa Rosa Ave, Berkeley 1,612 02/07/2020
620 The Alameda, Berkeley 2,672 09/24/2021 $2,900,000
627 Vincente Ave, Berkeley 1,516 11/03/2003
1829 San Lorenzo Ave, Berkeley 1,660 02/10/2026
612 Santa Rosa Ave, Berkeley 1,911 04/22/2016 $1,500,000
1738 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Berkeley 1,402 08/18/2025
1666 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Berkeley 2,960 03/12/2019
650 The Alameda, Berkeley 2,443 06/17/2022 $2,288,000
636 Vincente Ave, Berkeley 1,984 06/06/2025 $1,800,000
606 The Alameda, Berkeley 3,166 04/04/2025
625 Colusa Ave, Berkeley 1,778 02/10/1995

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