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170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 - Property report

Also known as: 170 Hillcrest Rd

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1919

Acreage

0.14

Sale price

$3,250,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
170 Hillcrest Rd
Berkeley, CA 94705
Zip code
94705
Neighborhood
Claremont
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
64-4252-42

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/25/2024
Sale price
$3,250,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$40,851
Current property tax
$40,764
Tax per sq. ft.
$24
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,706
Stories
2
Year built
1919
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1934
Rooms
5
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2.5
Lot
Acreage
0.14
Zoning & use
Zoning
Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
52 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
70 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/26/2024 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX
12/26/2024 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
03/25/2024 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/13/2024 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
03/06/2023 Request notice default/delinq XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/06/2023 Request notice default/delinq XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/06/2023 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX
03/06/2023 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX
11/10/2022 Request notice default/delinq XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/10/2022 Request notice default/delinq XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 170 Hillcrest Road, 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
$40,851
Current property tax
$40,764
Tax per sq. ft.
$24
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,315,000
Land value
$994,500
Building value
$2,320,500

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $3,315,000 1.2323 $40,851 +119.77%
2024-2025 $1,544,755 1.2033 $18,588 +16.47%
2023-2024 $1,323,292 1.206 $15,959 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,297,349 1.2172 $15,791 -0.74%
2021-2022 $1,271,915 1.2508 $15,909 +3.76%
2020-2021 $1,258,884 1.218 $15,333 +5.74%
2019-2020 $1,234,200 1.1749 $14,501 -1.59%
2018-2019 $1,200,000 1.2279 $14,735 +34.79%
2017-2018 $900,734 1.2136 $10,931 +6.57%
2016-2017 $883,080 1.1615 $10,257 -3.49%

Permit information for 170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/15/2023
07/26/2021
07/26/2021

*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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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)
Chabot Elementary School 7 Public K-5 567 0.23
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.32
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.32
John Muir Elementary School 7 Public K-5 263 0.34
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.59
Emerson Elementary School 7 Public K-5 270 0.66
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.68
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.68
Kaiser Early Childhood Center NR Public K 68 0.72
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.79
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.53
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.59
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.60
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.68
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.80
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.94
Hillcrest Elementary School 7 Public K-8 345 1.03
St. Theresa School NR Private K-8 255 1.29
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 0.41
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.53
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.59
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.81
Holy Names High School NR Private 9-12 152 1.18
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 1.49
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.52
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 1.59
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.77
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.90

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The development at 170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 was built in 1919.

What is the total square footage of 170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705?

170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 has a total of 1,706 square feet.

When was 170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 last sold and what was the sale price?

170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 was last sold on 03/25/2024 for $3,250,000.

What is the assessed value of 170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705?

170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 is currently assessed at $3,315,000.

What are the property taxes for 170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705?

The property taxes for 170 Hillcrest Road, Berkeley, CA 94705 total $40,850.

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