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490 Boynton Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 - Property report

Also known as: 490 Boynton Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1938

Acreage

0.11

General Information

Address
Primary address
490 Boynton Ave
Berkeley, CA 94707
Zip code
94707
Neighborhood
Berkeley Hills
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
62-2940-20

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$5,533
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,615
Stories
2
Year built
1938
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1951
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1.5
Lot
Acreage
0.11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
62 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
39 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
36 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 490 Boynton Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 490 Boynton Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707

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Title documents

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Property taxes for 490 Boynton Avenue, 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
Property tax
$5,533
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$449,033
Land value
$156,185
Building value
$292,848

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $449,033 1.2323 $5,533 +4.46%
2024-2025 $440,229 1.2033 $5,297 +1.77%
2023-2024 $431,596 1.206 $5,205 +1.06%
2022-2023 $423,135 1.2172 $5,150 -0.74%
2021-2022 $414,839 1.2508 $5,189 +3.76%
2020-2021 $410,586 1.218 $5,001 +5.74%
2019-2020 $402,536 1.1749 $4,729 -2.40%
2018-2019 $394,645 1.2279 $4,846 +3.20%
2017-2018 $386,907 1.2136 $4,696 +6.57%
2016-2017 $379,322 1.1615 $4,406 -3.49%

Permit information for 490 Boynton Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
07/23/2020

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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)
Cragmont Elementary School 7 Public K-5 303 0.61
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 0.68
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 0.83
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 0.83
Kensington Elementary School 8 Public K-6 421 0.95
Growing Light Montessori School Of Kensington NR Private K-1 11 0.96
Harding Elementary School 5 Public K-6 475 1.10
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 1.12
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 1.16
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 1.16
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 1.10
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 1.12
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.32
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.36
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.53
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 1.59
Prospect Sierra School NR Private K-8 477 1.64
Invictus Academy Of Richmond 4 Charter 7-12 330 1.80
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 2.13
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School 4 Public 7-8 681 2.19
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
El Cerrito Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 1,522 1.01
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 1.01
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 1.01
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.32
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.34
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.73
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.73
Invictus Academy Of Richmond 4 Charter 7-12 330 1.80
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 2.13
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 2.19

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 490 Boynton Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

The development at 490 Boynton Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1938.

What is the total square footage of 490 Boynton Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

490 Boynton Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 has a total of 1,615 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 490 Boynton Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

490 Boynton Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 is currently assessed at $449,033.

What are the property taxes for 490 Boynton Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707?

The property taxes for 490 Boynton Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 total $5,533.

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