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5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 - Property report

Also known as: 5 The Crescent

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Property type

Single Family Residential - Planned Development Tract with Common Area (1800)

Year built

1941

Acreage

0.31

Sale price

$1,915,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
5 The Crescent
Berkeley, CA 94708
Alternate address(es)
5 the Crescnt
Zip code
94708
Neighborhood
Berkeley Hills
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
63-3140-22

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/06/2025
Sale price
$1,915,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$1,680
Current property tax
$1,594
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential - Planned Development Tract with Common Area
Building sq. ft.
2,524
Stories
2
Year built
1941
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1945
Rooms
7
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Lot
Acreage
0.31
Zoning & use
Zoning
Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
Units
1

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/06/2025 $1,915,000 XXXXXXX XXXX; XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/03/2025 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/03/2025 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/03/2025 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/03/2025 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/01/2025 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
05/06/2025 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents
XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/06/2025 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents
XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/06/2025 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/06/2025 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/06/2025 Power of attorney XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5 The Crescent, 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
$1,680
Current property tax
$1,594
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$136,318
Land value
$40,944
Building value
$95,374

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 $136,318 1.2323 $1,680 +4.46%
2024-2025 $133,646 1.2033 $1,608 +1.77%
2023-2024 $131,026 1.206 $1,580 +1.06%
2022-2023 $128,457 1.2172 $1,564 -0.73%
2021-2022 $125,939 1.2508 $1,575 +3.74%
2020-2021 $124,647 1.218 $1,518 +1.97%
2019-2020 $122,204 1.2184 $1,489 +1.21%
2018-2019 $119,807 1.2279 $1,471 +3.20%
2017-2018 $117,459 1.2136 $1,425 +14.18%
2016-2017 $115,156 1.0841 $1,248 -9.92%

Permit information for 5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
09/17/2025
10/17/2024

*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

FEMA flood zones
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 0.66
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 1.16
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.25
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.25
Thousand Oaks Elementary School 8 Public K-5 342 1.40
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 1.43
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 1.46
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 1.52
Kensington Elementary School 8 Public K-6 421 1.84
Marin Elementary School 8 Public K-5 325 1.86
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 1.16
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 1.25
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 1.43
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 1.46
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 1.55
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 1.61
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 2.05
Albany Middle School 8 Public 6-8 781 2.14
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 2.41
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 1.60
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 1.60
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.77
Albany High School 10 Public 9-12 1,151 2.02
Macgregor High (Continuation) School 3 Public 10-12 18 2.02
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 2.05
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 2.06
El Cerrito Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 1,522 2.14
Tilden Preparatory School NR Private 6-12 141 2.20
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 2.30

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708?

The development at 5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 was built in 1941.

What is the total square footage of 5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708?

5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 has a total of 2,524 square feet.

When was 5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 last sold and what was the sale price?

5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 was last sold on 05/06/2025 for $1,915,000.

What is the assessed value of 5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708?

5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 is currently assessed at $136,318.

What are the property taxes for 5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708?

The property taxes for 5 The Crescent, Berkeley, CA 94708 total $1,679.

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