640 Creston Road, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Information
640 Creston Road, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 640 Creston Road, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94708 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Berkeley Hills |
| Parcel ID | 63-2965-5 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 640 Creston Road, Berkeley
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| Sale date | 04/15/2025 |
| Sale price | $1,798,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $18,716 |
Lot & Building Information for 640 Creston Road, Berkeley
| Building sqft | 2,661 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Home with Non-Economic 2nd Unit (1200) |
| Acreage | 0.11 |
| Units | 2 |
| Year built | 1938 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 30 |
Zoning, Use & Area Overview
| Zoning district | Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H) |
| School district | Berkeley Unified SCH |
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Other Property Data for 640 Creston Road, Berkeley
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Ownership Information
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Past Sales & Property History for 640 Creston Road, Berkeley
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Title Documents for 640 Creston Road, Berkeley
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Property Taxes for 640 Creston Road, Berkeley
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $18,800 |
| Current property tax | $18,716 |
| Market value | $1,562,352 |
Assessment History for 640 Creston Road, Berkeley
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 640 Creston Road, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | $1,531,724 | 1.2033 | $18,431 | +1.77% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,501,694 | 1.206 | $18,110 | +1.06% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,472,250 | 1.2172 | $17,920 | -0.74% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,443,390 | 1.2508 | $18,054 | +3.76% |
| 2020-2021 | $1,428,595 | 1.218 | $17,400 | +5.74% |
Permits for 640 Creston Road, Berkeley
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Berkeley residential market stats
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Risk
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Transportation
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Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cragmont Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 303 | 0.49 |
| Thousand Oaks Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 342 | 1.02 |
| Kensington Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-6 | 421 | 1.15 |
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 1.18 |
| Growing Light Montessori School Of Kensington | NR | Private | K-1 | 11 | 1.22 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 1.18 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK-7 | 156 | 1.49 |
| Martin Luther King Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 871 | 1.51 |
| Albany Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 781 | 1.58 |
| Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley | NR | Private | 2-8 | 3 | 1.65 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Cerrito Senior High School | 6 | Public | 9-12 | 1,522 | 1.48 |
| Albany High School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 1,151 | 1.48 |
| Macgregor High (Continuation) School | 3 | Public | 10-12 | 18 | 1.48 |
| Saint Mary's College High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 627 | 1.60 |
| Tilden Preparatory School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 141 | 1.76 |
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Neighbors for 640 Creston Road, Berkeley
Here are the neighbors for 640 Creston Road, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 179 Forest Ln, Berkeley | 4,300 | 04/15/2021 | $3,250,000 |
| 25 Forest Ln, Berkeley | 1,590 | 03/18/2025 | |
| 2615 Marin Ave, Berkeley | 2,782 | 06/26/2015 | |
| 796 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley | 1,183 | 04/30/2019 | |
| 734 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 2,398 | 10/03/1997 | |
| 793 Keeler Ave, Berkeley | 1,827 | 04/16/2003 | |
| 670 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,545 | 04/17/2025 | |
| 720 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,236 | 06/15/2018 | |
| 776 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley | 1,270 | 02/17/2022 | |
| 199 Forest Ln, Berkeley | 3,310 | 02/25/2021 | $2,350,000 |
| 2610 Marin Ave, Berkeley | 1,178 | 03/22/1999 | |
| 646 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,894 | ||
| 666 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,986 | ||
| 755 Keeler Ave, Berkeley | 1,425 | 03/14/2006 | $786,000 |
| 769 Keeler Ave, Berkeley | 1,764 | 08/08/2023 | $1,810,000 |
| 2633 Marin Ave, Berkeley | 2,294 | 04/18/2024 | |
| 855 Keeler Ave, Berkeley | 1,539 | 04/26/2006 | |
| 920 Keeler Ave, Berkeley | 2,158 | 10/31/2012 | |
| 726 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,376 | ||
| 33 Forest Ln, Berkeley | 1,467 | 03/19/2021 | $1,411,000 |