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2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 Property Information

2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley
Zip code 94704
County Alameda
Neighborhood Central Berkeley
Parcel ID 55-1902-36

Sales & Tax Overview for 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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Sale date 04/09/2025
Sale price $650,000
Arm's length
Property tax $8,763

Lot & Building Information for 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

Building sqft 695
Building class Condominium - Single Residential Living Unit (7300)
Acreage 0.133
Year built 1917
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Neighborhood Commercial (C-N)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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About 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704?

2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 was built in 1917 and has a total of 695 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $711,130, the tax amount paid for 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 is $8,763.

When was 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 last sold and what was the last sale price?

2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 was last sold in 04/09/2025 for $650,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/09/2025 $650,000
10/30/2017 $625,000
03/26/2015 $31,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/09/2025 Grant Deed
07/13/2020 Deed of trust 08/01/2050
10/30/2017 Deed of Trust 11/01/2047
10/30/2017 Grant Deed
03/26/2015 Deed of Trust 04/01/2040
03/26/2015 Grant Deed
03/26/2015 Subordination (Deed of Trust)
12/06/2005 Deed
12/05/2002 Deed
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Property Taxes for 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $8,763
Market value $711,130

Assessment History for 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $711,130 1.2323 $8,763 +4.46%
2024-2025 $697,187 1.2033 $8,389 +1.77%
2023-2024 $683,518 1.206 $8,243 +1.06%
2022-2023 $670,118 1.2172 $8,157 -0.75%
2021-2022 $656,980 1.2508 $8,218 +3.76%

Permits for 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,367,500
0.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$910
-1.5% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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Risk

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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)
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.06
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 0.22
Berkwood Hedge NR Private K-5 91 0.26
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.30
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.40

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.30
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.40
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.47
Quantum Camp NR Private 1-8 84 0.48
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.50

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.29
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.32
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.40
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.87
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.87

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Neighbors for 2486 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
928 Carleton St, Berkeley 1,400 08/14/2017 $600,000
2541 Hilgard Ave, Berkeley 1,556 02/13/2020
2106 California St, Berkeley 1,640 07/30/2002
54 Vicente Rd, Berkeley 4,242 06/24/2025 $8,100,000
2580 Marin Ave, Berkeley 938
1545 Prince St, Berkeley 2,028 09/26/2017
2709 Webster St, Berkeley 06/02/2016
2700 8th St, Berkeley 1,816 12/09/2020 $1,015,000
1022 Creston Rd, Berkeley 2,755 01/26/2021
2702 8th St, Berkeley 1,816 09/12/2016
3052 Wheeler St, Berkeley 720 11/24/2021 $840,000
2539 Hilgard Ave, Berkeley 1,206 08/07/2002 $500,000
1843 Martin Luther King JR Way, Berkeley 732 04/23/2008
2850 Buena Vista Way, Berkeley 4,137 06/21/2022
1336 7th St, Berkeley 8,220 03/25/2025
885 Colusa Ave, Berkeley 894 03/16/2006
924 Carleton St, Berkeley 1,000 10/12/2022 $600,000
1545 Addison St, Berkeley 720 07/10/2017
1543 Prince St, Berkeley 2,028 11/07/2024
926 Carleton St, Berkeley 1,470 01/29/2019

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