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981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Information

981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley
Zip code 94708
County Alameda
Neighborhood Berkeley Hills
Parcel ID 63-2970-16-3

Sales & Tax Overview for 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley

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Sale date 11/04/1999
Sale price $656,500
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Current property tax $12,347

Lot & Building Information for 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,598
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.2
Units 1
Year built 1925
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708?

981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 was built in 1925 and has a total of 1,598 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,008,967, the tax amount paid for 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 is $12,433.

When was 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 last sold and what was the last sale price?

981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 was last sold in 11/04/1999 for $656,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/04/1999 $656,500
07/02/1997 $466,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/30/2021 Deed of trust 05/01/2051
11/04/1999 Deed
07/02/1997 Deed
10/06/1994 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $12,434
Current property tax $12,347
Market value $1,008,967

Assessment History for 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,008,967 1.2323 $12,434 +4.46%
2024-2025 $989,187 1.2033 $11,903 +1.77%
2023-2024 $969,794 1.206 $11,696 +1.06%
2022-2023 $950,782 1.2172 $11,573 -0.74%
2021-2022 $932,144 1.2508 $11,659 +3.75%

Permits for 981 Miller Avenue, 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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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 0.31
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.86
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.04
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.04
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 1.05

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.86
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.04
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 1.22
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.25
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 1.33

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.37
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.37
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.43
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 1.68
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 1.68

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Neighbors for 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 981 Miller Avenue, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
959 Miller Ave, Berkeley 3,106 11/19/2019 $1,934,000
939 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley 1,727 03/30/2010
106 Forest Ln, Berkeley 1,352 04/08/2019
933 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley 3,150 05/06/2014 $1,334,000
854 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley 2,028 08/02/2024 $1,450,000
984 Keeler Ave, Berkeley 1,824 06/24/1993
973 Keeler Ave, Berkeley 1,458 03/08/2018
980 Keeler Ave, Berkeley 2,556 08/21/2019
935 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley 1,892 10/10/2018
923 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley 1,093 08/22/2025
840 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley 1,861
998 Keeler Ave, Berkeley 1,508 06/04/2021 $1,500,000
846 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley 2,050 07/11/2007
60 Forest Ln, Berkeley 1,020 09/13/2021 $1,305,000
50 Forest Ln, Berkeley 1,110 07/06/1999
140 Forest Ln, Berkeley 1,511 11/01/1996 $385,000
941 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley 1,597 10/25/1994 $329,000
925 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley 2,671 04/30/1998 $4,836
18 Forest Ln, Berkeley 1,316 11/05/2002
10 Forest Ln, Berkeley 3,736 02/27/1998 $589,000

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