| Primary address | 640 Spruce Street, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94707 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Berkeley Hills |
| Parcel ID | 62-2914-44-1 |
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| Sale date | 12/16/1996 |
| Sale price | $410,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $8,434 |
| Building sqft | 2,547 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.35 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1940 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H) |
| School district | Berkeley Unified SCH |
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640 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1940 and has a total of 2,547 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 640 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $691,396, the tax amount paid for 640 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 is $8,520.
When was 640 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold?640 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold in 10/07/2003.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/1996 | $410,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 640 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $8,520 |
| Current property tax | $8,434 |
| Market value | $691,396 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 640 Spruce Street, 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 | $691,396 | 1.2323 | $8,520 | +4.46% |
| 2024-2025 | $677,841 | 1.2033 | $8,156 | +1.77% |
| 2023-2024 | $664,553 | 1.206 | $8,015 | +1.06% |
| 2022-2023 | $651,524 | 1.2172 | $7,930 | -0.73% |
| 2021-2022 | $638,750 | 1.2508 | $7,989 | +3.75% |
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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 |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 640 Spruce Street, Berkeley to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cragmont Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 303 | 0.38 |
| Thousand Oaks Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 342 | 0.66 |
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 0.95 |
| Golestan School | NR | Private | PK-5 | 54 | 1.04 |
| Golestan School | NR | Private | PK-5 | 54 | 1.04 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 0.95 |
| Martin Luther King Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 871 | 1.23 |
| Albany Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 781 | 1.25 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK-7 | 156 | 1.34 |
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 1.40 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany High School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 1,151 | 1.14 |
| Macgregor High (Continuation) School | 3 | Public | 10-12 | 18 | 1.14 |
| El Cerrito Senior High School | 6 | Public | 9-12 | 1,522 | 1.23 |
| Saint Mary's College High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 627 | 1.27 |
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 1.40 |
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Here are the neighbors for 640 Spruce Street, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 677 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley | 2,046 | 06/30/2003 | |
| 600 Spruce St, Berkeley | 7,773 | 03/26/2019 | |
| 661 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley | 1,836 | 10/16/2007 | |
| 52 Northampton Ave, Berkeley | 1,731 | 10/11/2019 | |
| 560 Vincente Ave, Berkeley | 2,913 | 09/04/2003 | |
| 18 Northampton Ave, Berkeley | 1,847 | 10/22/2018 | |
| 456 Vincente Ave, Berkeley | 2,076 | 09/10/2019 | $1,600,000 |
| 683 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley | 4,492 | 03/26/2018 | $2,500,000 |
| 644 Spruce St, Berkeley | 01/07/2005 | ||
| 494 Vincente Ave, Berkeley | 2,662 | 06/12/2014 | |
| 536 The Alameda, Berkeley | 2,749 | 06/05/2020 | $2,230,000 |
| 559 Colusa Ave, Berkeley | 1,104 | 07/17/2024 | |
| 620 Spruce St, Berkeley | 2,585 | 08/22/2018 | |
| 659 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley | 2,301 | 05/22/2023 | $1,550,000 |
| 4 Northampton Ave, Berkeley | 2,174 | ||
| 612 Spruce St, Berkeley | 3,185 | 07/20/2022 | |
| 671 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley | 2,566 | 06/10/2021 | |
| 699 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley | 3,051 | 04/28/2008 | |
| 582 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley | 1,550 | 11/15/2001 | |
| 630 Spruce St, Berkeley | 2,578 | 07/25/2022 |