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717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 - Property report

Also known as: 717 Spruce St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1931

Acreage

0.22

Sale price

$1,330,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
717 Spruce St
Berkeley, CA 94707
Zip code
94707
Neighborhood
Berkeley Hills
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
63-2959-60

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/18/2005
Sale price
$1,330,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$22,396
Current property tax
$22,309
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
2,187
Stories
2
Year built
1931
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1955
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Lot
Acreage
0.22
Zoning & use
Zoning
Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
42 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
38 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
33 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/18/2005 $1,330,000 XXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX, X X & XXXXXX X
08/13/1997 $491,000 XXXXXXX, X X & XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/02/2021 Deed of trust XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XXXX
03/19/2020 Deed of trust XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/07/2016 Deed of Trust XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/27/2016 Deed of Trust XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXX & XXXXX
07/27/2016 Subordination (Deed of Trust) XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXX & XXXXX
07/18/2005 Deed XXXXXXX, X X & XXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXXX X
08/13/1997 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, X X & XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 717 Spruce Street, 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
Base tax
$22,396
Current property tax
$22,309
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,817,391
Land value
$545,217
Building value
$1,272,174

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,817,391 1.2323 $22,396 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,781,760 1.2033 $21,440 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,746,834 1.206 $21,067 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,712,587 1.2172 $20,846 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,679,018 1.2508 $21,001 +17.29%
2020-2021 $1,470,000 1.218 $17,905 +5.10%
2019-2020 $1,450,000 1.1749 $17,036 -4.32%
2018-2019 $1,450,000 1.2279 $17,805 +1.18%
2017-2018 $1,450,000 1.2136 $17,597 +8.22%
2016-2017 $1,400,000 1.1615 $16,261 -4.94%
Permits

Permit information for 717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/29/2024

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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 0.26
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 0.71
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.89
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 1.17
Golestan School NR Private PK-5 54 1.17
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 1.22
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 1.23
Bright Star Montessori School NR Private PK-K 20 1.23
Kensington Elementary School 8 Public K-6 421 1.26
Harding Elementary School 5 Public K-6 475 1.42
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.89
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.20
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.25
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 1.36
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 1.39
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.48
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 1.49
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.97
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 2.08
Invictus Academy Of Richmond 4 Charter 7-12 330 2.16
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 1.25
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 1.25
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.27
El Cerrito Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 1,522 1.36
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.48
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.49
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.49
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.97
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 2.05
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 2.08

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Neighbors for 717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA

485 Kentucky Ave, Berkeley 721 Spruce St, Berkeley 761 Spruce St, Berkeley 579 Spruce St, Berkeley 777 Cragmont Ave, Berkeley 43 Rock Ln, Berkeley 773 Cragmont Ave, Berkeley 801 Cragmont Ave, Berkeley 741 Spruce St, Berkeley 757 Spruce St, Berkeley 743 Spruce St, Berkeley 769 Spruce St, Berkeley 775 Spruce St, Berkeley 803 Regal Rd, Berkeley 40 Halkin Ln, Berkeley 10 Poplar St, Berkeley 494 Cragmont Ave, Berkeley 21 Rock Ln, Berkeley 357 Vermont Ave, Berkeley 779 Spruce St, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA

94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94702, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94706, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707?

The development at 717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707?

717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 has a total of 2,187 square feet.

When was 717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 last sold and what was the sale price?

717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 was last sold on 07/18/2005 for $1,330,000.

What is the assessed value of 717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707?

717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 is currently assessed at $1,817,391.

What are the property taxes for 717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707?

The property taxes for 717 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94707 total $22,395.

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