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98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley
Zip code 94705
County Alameda
Neighborhood Claremont
Parcel ID 64-4249-14

Sales & Tax Overview for 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

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Current property tax $2,416

Lot & Building Information for 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

Building sqft 2,462
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.17
Units 1
Year built 1908
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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Other Property Data for 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

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About 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705?

98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1908 and has a total of 2,462 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $203,062, the tax amount paid for 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 is $2,502.

When was 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold?

98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold in 01/24/2007.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

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Title Documents for 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
01/13/2020 Affidavit of death
01/24/2007 Deed
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $2,502
Current property tax $2,416
Market value $203,062

Assessment History for 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $203,062 1.2323 $2,502 +4.46%
2024-2025 $199,081 1.2033 $2,396 +1.77%
2023-2024 $195,177 1.206 $2,354 +1.06%
2022-2023 $191,351 1.2172 $2,329 -0.72%
2021-2022 $187,599 1.2508 $2,346 +3.73%

Permits for 98 Hillcrest 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)
Chabot Elementary School 7 Public K-5 567 0.31
John Muir Elementary School 7 Public K-5 263 0.36
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.44
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.44
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.56

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.44
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.54
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.56
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.71
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.72

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.44
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 0.50
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.71
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.75
Holy Names High School NR Private 9-12 152 1.26

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Neighbors for 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 98 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
64 The Uplands, Berkeley 2,905 01/28/2021
42 The Uplands, Berkeley 2,884 03/07/2023
78 El Camino Real, Berkeley 2,530 08/27/2019 $2,400,000
17 Eucalyptus Rd, Berkeley 2,781 02/27/2020 $2,250,000
68 Plaza Dr, Berkeley 2,356 07/16/2001
82 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley 3,601 10/10/2022
149 Parkside Dr, Berkeley 3,336 11/06/2023 $4,300,000
47 Parkside Dr, Berkeley 3,881 01/10/2024
136 Parkside Dr, Berkeley 3,594 06/17/2002 $1,616,000
59 Domingo Ave, Berkeley 3,543 04/17/2013
25 Eucalyptus Rd, Berkeley 4,176 10/28/1996
60 The Uplands, Berkeley 2,429 05/12/2022 $4,206,404
56 The Uplands, Berkeley 2,611 07/07/2023
92 Hazel Rd, Berkeley 2,094 07/30/2014
139 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley 2,890 08/05/2021
91 El Camino Real, Berkeley 2,293 04/03/1995
3111 Claremont Ave, Berkeley 2,628 05/03/2019 $2,050,000
52 The Uplands, Berkeley 2,676 03/06/2024
143 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley 2,594
101 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley 1,692 04/08/2020 $1,621,500

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