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1952 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 - Property report

Also known as: 1952 University Ave

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Property type

Store (SCILSR)

Year built

1910

Acreage

0.35

Sale price

$1,462,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
1952 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
Zip code
94704
Neighborhood
Downtown Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
57-2024-21-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/15/2003
Sale price
$1,462,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$48,142
Building
Property type
Store
Building sq. ft.
10,868
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1920
Elevator
Lot
Acreage
0.35
Lot sq. ft.
15,246
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
13

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
72 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
98 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 1952 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

Sales history for 1952 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/15/2003 $1,462,500 XXXXXX, XXXX X XX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/30/2024 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXX X XX XXXXXX XXXXX X XX
09/20/2023 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXX X XX
03/31/2023 Assignment lease XXXXXX XXXX X XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/31/2023 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents
Ucc fin stmt(1-2 pgs)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/30/2021 Agreement XXXXXX XXXX X XX XXXXXX XXXX X XX
06/30/2021 Assumption (dt / lease) XXXXXX XXXXX X XXX & XX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/30/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXX X XX XXXXXX XXXXX X XX
01/04/2016 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXX X XX
12/22/2015 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XX XXXXXXX XXXX
04/15/2003 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXX X XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1952 University Avenue, 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
Property tax
$48,142
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,906,662
Land value
$1,679,391
Building value
$2,227,271

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $3,906,662 1.2323 $48,142 +7.46%
2024-2025 $3,723,121 1.2033 $44,800 +1.77%
2023-2024 $3,650,141 1.206 $44,021 +1.06%
2022-2023 $3,578,576 1.2172 $43,558 +67.80%
2021-2022 $2,075,318 1.2508 $25,958 +3.76%
2020-2021 $2,054,040 1.218 $25,018 +5.74%
2019-2020 $2,013,779 1.1749 $23,660 -2.40%
2018-2019 $1,974,308 1.2279 $24,243 +3.20%
2017-2018 $1,935,608 1.2136 $23,491 +6.57%
2016-2017 $1,897,663 1.1615 $22,041 -3.49%
Permits

Permit information for 1952 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
08/10/2021
01/07/2020
01/24/2017
04/28/2015

*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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Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
23,788
Median age
21.9
Average household income
$92,861
Family households
18.8%
People per household (average)
2.24
Occupied housing units
8,227
Owner-occupied units
12.4%
Median year structure built
1966
Median value mortgaged units
$987,800
Median value unmortgaged units
$607,000

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FEMA flood zones

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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 1952 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA

2550 7th St, Berkeley 1099 Ashby Ave, Berkeley 2337 9th St, Berkeley 792 Cragmont Ave, Berkeley 182 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley 520 Cleveland Ave, Berkeley 1265 Eastshore Fwy, Berkeley 781 Spruce St, Berkeley 520 Gravatt Dr, Berkeley 2005 Eunice St, Berkeley 2015 Eunice St, Berkeley 1009 Mariposa Ave, Berkeley 1515 Cornell Ave, Berkeley 3116 Ellis St, Berkeley 585 Euclid Ave, Berkeley 571 Euclid Ave, Berkeley 485 Vincente Ave, Berkeley 1929 8th St, Berkeley 26 Tunnel Rd, Berkeley 2614 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley

Nearby ZIP codes for 1952 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA

94611, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1952 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704?

The development at 1952 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 was built in 1910.

What is the market value of 1952 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704?

The current market value of 1952 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 is $3,906,662.

What is the total square footage of 1952 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704?

1952 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 has a total of 10,868 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 13.

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