| Primary address | 557 The Alameda, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94707 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Thousand Oaks |
| Parcel ID | 62-2896-27-1 |
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| Sale date | 10/24/2013 |
| Sale price | $1,225,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $16,753 |
| Building sqft | 2,299 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.1 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1923 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Zoning district | Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H) |
| School district | Berkeley Unified SCH |
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557 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1923 and has a total of 2,299 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 557 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,366,525, the tax amount paid for 557 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 is $16,839.
When was 557 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold?557 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold in 04/25/2018.
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Access detailed property tax data for 557 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $16,840 |
| Current property tax | $16,753 |
| Market value | $1,366,525 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 557 The Alameda, 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 | $1,366,525 | 1.2323 | $16,840 | +4.46% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,339,736 | 1.2033 | $16,121 | +1.77% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,313,468 | 1.206 | $15,840 | +1.06% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,287,722 | 1.2172 | $15,674 | -0.74% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,262,476 | 1.2508 | $15,791 | +3.76% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Oaks Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 342 | 0.45 |
| Golestan School | NR | Private | PK-5 | 54 | 0.55 |
| Golestan School | NR | Private | PK-5 | 54 | 0.55 |
| Harding Elementary School | 5 | Public | K-6 | 475 | 0.78 |
| Cragmont Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 303 | 0.82 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 781 | 0.72 |
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 0.94 |
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 1.09 |
| Martin Luther King Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 871 | 1.22 |
| The Crowden School | NR | Private | K-8 | 68 | 1.37 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany High School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 1,151 | 0.63 |
| Macgregor High (Continuation) School | 3 | Public | 10-12 | 18 | 0.63 |
| El Cerrito Senior High School | 6 | Public | 9-12 | 1,522 | 0.74 |
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 0.94 |
| Saint Mary's College High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 627 | 1.11 |
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