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981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Information

981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley
Zip code 94708
County Alameda
Neighborhood Berkeley Hills
Parcel ID 63-3130-32-2

Sales & Tax Overview for 981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley

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Current property tax $2,306

Lot & Building Information for 981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley

Building sqft 2,790
Building class Single Family Residential - Planned Development Tract with Common Area (1800)
Acreage 0.21
Units 1
Year built 1959
Stories 1
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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Other Property Data for 981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley

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About 981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley

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

981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley, CA 94708 was built in 1959 and has a total of 2,790 square feet.

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

Assessed at $194,095, the tax amount paid for 981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley, CA 94708 is $2,391.

When was 981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley, CA 94708 last sold?

981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley, CA 94708 was last sold in 08/25/1992.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley

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Title Documents for 981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/25/1992 Deed
               
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $2,392
Current property tax $2,306
Market value $194,095

Assessment History for 981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $194,095 1.2323 $2,392 +4.46%
2024-2025 $190,289 1.2033 $2,290 +1.77%
2023-2024 $186,558 1.206 $2,250 +1.06%
2022-2023 $182,901 1.2172 $2,226 -0.75%
2021-2022 $179,315 1.2508 $2,243 +3.76%

Permits for 981 Middlefield Road, 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 0.59
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 1.14
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.26
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.26
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 1.33

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 1.14
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.26
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 1.45
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 1.50
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.53

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.60
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.60
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.72
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 1.93
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 1.93

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Neighbors for 981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 981 Middlefield Road, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1133 Euclid Ave, Berkeley 1,901 08/10/2007
1013 Middlefield Rd, Berkeley 2,274 11/07/2017 $1,260,000
1020 Park Hills Rd, Berkeley 1,268 03/02/2004
977 Overlook Rd, Berkeley 3,320 07/22/2004
1003 Middlefield Rd, Berkeley 2,358 08/03/2018 $1,620,000
1015 Middlefield Rd, Berkeley 1,743 06/23/2015
978 Overlook Rd, Berkeley 1,400 05/15/2014
1001 Middlefield Rd, Berkeley 1,726 08/20/1998 $357,000
1007 Middlefield Rd, Berkeley 1,620 05/09/1994
205 The Crossways, Berkeley 1,509 09/09/2016
155 Tamalpais Rd, Berkeley 5,141 04/01/1999
962 Wildcat Canyon Rd, Berkeley 1,200 12/14/2012 $626,000
989 Overlook Rd, Berkeley 1,567 05/08/2025 $1,300,000
923 Creston Rd, Berkeley 1,332 12/29/2014
999 Middlefield Rd, Berkeley 2,589 08/21/2020
1169 Euclid Ave, Berkeley 5,000 08/31/2017 $1,430,000
3 The Shortcut, Berkeley 1,822 08/23/2024 $1,550,000
989 Middlefield Rd, Berkeley 1,403 06/30/2023 $1,100,000
972 Overlook Rd, Berkeley 1,946 04/24/2017
319 The Spiral, Berkeley 1,806 10/16/1998 $389,000

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