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1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 - Property report

Also known as: 1196 Keith Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1936

Acreage

0.24

Sale price

$3,350,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1196 Keith Ave
Berkeley, CA 94708
Zip code
94708
Neighborhood
Berkeley Hills
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
63-2988-58-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/12/2026
Sale price
$3,350,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$20,251
Current property tax
$20,164
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
2,750
Stories
2
Year built
1936
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1965
Rooms
9
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Lot
Acreage
0.24
Zoning & use
Zoning
Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
34 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
39 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
31 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/12/2026 $3,350,000
03/18/2005 $1,150,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXXX X
01/31/2001 $655,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/12/2026 Grant Deed
04/08/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/08/2019 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
01/12/2017 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/31/2016 Notice Completion XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
10/15/2014 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX
03/18/2005 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
01/31/2001 Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXXX X
11/21/2000 Deed XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXX
11/21/2000 Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1196 Keith 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
Base tax
$20,251
Current property tax
$20,164
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,643,327
Land value
$306,631
Building value
$1,336,696

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 $1,643,327 1.2323 $20,251 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,611,116 1.2033 $19,387 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,579,528 1.206 $19,049 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,548,566 1.2172 $18,849 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,518,206 1.2508 $18,990 +3.76%
2020-2021 $1,502,643 1.218 $18,302 +5.74%
2019-2020 $1,473,190 1.1749 $17,309 -2.40%
2018-2019 $1,444,313 1.2279 $17,735 +3.20%
2017-2018 $1,416,003 1.2136 $17,185 +27.00%
2016-2017 $1,165,000 1.1615 $13,531 +0.68%

Permit information for 1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/16/2018
07/16/2015

*Most recent permits 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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X
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Fire hazard 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 0.64
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.71
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.71
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.74
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.89
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 0.91
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.99
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 1.23
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.50
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 1.53
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.71
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.74
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.89
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 0.91
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 1.07
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.12
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.50
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 1.89
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.06
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.06
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.39
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.50
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.51
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.80
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 1.91
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 1.91
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 1.98
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 2.05

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708?

The development at 1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 was built in 1936.

What is the total square footage of 1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708?

1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 has a total of 2,750 square feet.

When was 1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 last sold and what was the sale price?

1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 was last sold on 06/12/2026 for $3,350,000.

What is the assessed value of 1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708?

1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 is currently assessed at $1,643,327.

What are the property taxes for 1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708?

The property taxes for 1196 Keith Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94708 total $20,250.

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