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5 Forest Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Information

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Primary address	5 Forest Lane, Berkeley
Zip code	94708
County	Alameda

Neighborhood	Berkeley Hills
Parcel ID	63-2963-45

Sales & Tax Overview for 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley

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Sale date	07/01/2004
Sale price	$1,496,000

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Current property tax	$25,600

Lot & Building Information for 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley

Building sqft	3,020
Building class	Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage	0.12
Units	1
Year built	1922
Stories	3
Bedrooms	5
Bathrooms	4

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Zoning district	Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
School district	Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley

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About 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708?

5 Forest Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708 was built in 1922 and has a total of 3,020 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,084,397, the tax amount paid for 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708 is $25,686.

When was 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708 last sold?

5 Forest Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708 was last sold in 03/15/2005.

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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 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley

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Title Documents for 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley

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Date	Type	Maturity
03/05/2013	Deed of Trust	03/01/2028
03/05/2013	Subordination (Deed of Trust)
03/05/2013	Declaration Trust
03/15/2005	Deed
07/01/2004	Deed
03/21/2003	Deed
09/18/2001	Deed

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Property Taxes for 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley

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Tax year:	2025-2026
Base tax	$25,686
Current property tax	$25,600

Market value	$2,084,397

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Assessment History for 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley

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Year	Assessment value	Total tax rate	Property tax	Year over year change
2025-2026	$2,084,397	1.2323	$25,686	+4.46%
2024-2025	$2,043,539	1.2033	$24,590	+1.77%
2023-2024	$2,003,475	1.206	$24,162	+1.06%
2022-2023	$1,964,203	1.2172	$23,908	-0.74%
2021-2022	$1,925,695	1.2508	$24,087	+3.76%

Permits for 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley

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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price

$1,470,000

8.9% YoY

Median Price/Sqft

$949

4.4% YoY

Alameda County Median Sale Price

$1,020,000

-4.2% 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)
Cragmont Elementary School	7	Public	K-5	303	0.27
School Of The Madeleine	NR	Private	K-8	296	0.90
Thousand Oaks Elementary School	8	Public	K-5	342	1.01
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School	NR	Private	PK-7	156	1.13
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School	NR	Private	PK-7	156	1.13

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
School Of The Madeleine	NR	Private	K-8	296	0.90
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School	NR	Private	PK-7	156	1.13
Martin Luther King Middle School	7	Public	6-8	871	1.28
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley	NR	Private	2-8	3	1.30
Montessori Family School	NR	Private	PK, K-8	159	1.43

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
Bayhill High School	NR	Private	9-12	79	1.44
Bayhill High School	NR	Private	9-12	82	1.44
Saint Mary's College High School	NR	Private	9-12	627	1.44
Albany High School	10	Public	9-12	1,151	1.61
Macgregor High (Continuation) School	3	Public	10-12	18	1.61

Neighbors for 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 5 Forest Lane, Berkeley.

Address	Square feet	Purchase date	Purchase price
799 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley	2,070	05/26/2006
1 Forest Ln, Berkeley	1,798	10/03/2022
779 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley	1,564	10/03/2018	$1,300,000
767 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley	1,871	12/13/2017
765 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley	1,940	12/05/2023	$1,525,000
880 Keeler Ave, Berkeley	1,370	07/16/2025	$2,800,000
810 Keeler Ave, Berkeley	2,886	04/16/2018
740 Keeler Ave, Berkeley	1,526	01/24/2025	$1,560,000
2582 Marin Ave, Berkeley	2,097	06/10/2020	$1,350,000
791 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley	2,174	05/13/2013
777 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley	3,564	11/03/2021
790 Keeler Ave, Berkeley	2,253	02/23/2017
774 Keeler Ave, Berkeley	3,306	07/24/2006
734 Keeler Ave, Berkeley	896	09/19/2017	$917,000
855 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley	2,094	02/25/2022	$2,150,000
820 Keeler Ave, Berkeley	2,198	12/23/2003
760 Keeler Ave, Berkeley	1,470	01/21/2020
909 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley	2,508	10/16/1992
860 Keeler Ave, Berkeley	1,899	06/06/2022	$2,200,000
800 Keeler Ave, Berkeley	2,599	07/20/2020

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Issued	Permit	Type	Status
05/14/2024
11/06/2020
05/08/2019