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59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA 94705 - Property report

Also known as: 59 Plaza Dr

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Property type

2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit (2502)

Year built

1907

Acreage

1.87

Sale price

$3,400,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
59 Plaza Dr
Berkeley, CA 94705
Alternate address(es)
59 the Plaza Dr
Zip code
94705
Neighborhood
Claremont
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
64-4240-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/21/2016
Sale price
$3,400,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$54,111
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Building
Property type
2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit
Building sq. ft.
5,602
Stories
30
Year built
1907
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1959
Rooms
14
Elevator
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
45
Lot
Acreage
1.87
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
45 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA 94705

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/21/2016 $3,400,500 XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX X XX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX; XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/19/2019 Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS) XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
02/02/2017 Ucc Fin STMT(3&+PGS) XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
01/10/2017 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/17/2016 Ucc Amendment(1-2 PGS) XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/21/2016 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/04/2014 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXX X XX
01/22/2014 Notice XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$54,111
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,391,037
Land value
$1,207,445
Building value
$3,183,592

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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 $4,304,945 1.2323 $53,050 +4.46%
2024-2025 $4,220,555 1.2033 $50,786 +1.77%
2023-2024 $4,137,800 1.206 $49,902 +1.29%
2022-2023 $4,047,341 1.2172 $49,264 +4.44%
2021-2022 $3,771,145 1.2508 $47,169 +4.27%
2020-2021 $3,714,080 1.218 $45,237 +8.85%
2019-2020 $3,537,360 1.1749 $41,560 -2.40%
2018-2019 $3,468,000 1.2279 $42,584 +3.20%
2017-2018 $3,400,000 1.2136 $41,262 +457.20%
2016-2017 $637,565 1.1615 $7,405 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/15/2019
06/12/2019
05/13/2019
04/30/2019
04/10/2019

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
John Muir Elementary School 7 Public K-5 263 0.16
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.37
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.37
Chabot Elementary School 7 Public K-5 567 0.38
Emerson Elementary School 7 Public K-5 270 0.53
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.56
East Bay School for Girls NR Private K-5 0 0.65
Kaiser Early Childhood Center NR Public K 68 0.69
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.72
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.90
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.56
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.69
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.72
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.78
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.78
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.88
Hillcrest Elementary School 7 Public K-8 345 1.16
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 1.25
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 1.48
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 0.54
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.56
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.69
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.70
Holy Names High School NR Private 9-12 152 1.30
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.52
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 1.69
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.71
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 1.77
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.88

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Neighbors for 59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA

116 Parkside Dr, Berkeley 22 The Uplands, Berkeley 59 Parkside Dr, Berkeley 1 Hazel Rd, Berkeley 4 The Uplands, Berkeley 81 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley 97 Parkside Dr, Berkeley 42 Plaza Dr, Berkeley 6 Hillcrest CT, Berkeley 51 Parkside Dr, Berkeley 20 El Camino Real, Berkeley 1127 Hillview Rd, Berkeley 2 The Uplands, Berkeley 39 Domingo Ave, Berkeley 32 Plaza Dr, Berkeley 10 Hillcrest CT, Berkeley 1 Plaza Dr, Berkeley 12 Plaza Dr, Berkeley 43 Parkside Dr, Berkeley 93 Parkside Dr, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA

94602, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94610, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94702, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94706, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The development at 59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1907.

What is the total square footage of 59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA 94705?

59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA 94705 has a total of 5,602 square feet.

When was 59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold and what was the sale price?

59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold on 10/21/2016 for $3,400,500.

What is the assessed value of 59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA 94705?

59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA 94705 is currently assessed at $4,391,037.

What are the property taxes for 59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The property taxes for 59 Plaza Drive, Berkeley, CA 94705 total $54,110.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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