978 Creston Road, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Information
978 Creston Road, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 978 Creston Road, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94708 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Berkeley Hills |
| Parcel ID | 63-2968-45-1 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 978 Creston Road, Berkeley
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| Sale date | 09/04/2008 |
| Sale price | $848,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $2,360 |
Lot & Building Information for 978 Creston Road, Berkeley
| Building sqft | 1,284 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.15 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1953 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 20 |
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 978 Creston Road, Berkeley
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Ownership Information
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Past Sales & Property History for 978 Creston Road, Berkeley
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04/2008 | $848,000 | Register | Register |
Title Documents for 978 Creston Road, Berkeley
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Property Taxes for 978 Creston Road, Berkeley
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $2,444 |
| Current property tax | $2,360 |
| Market value | $203,132 |
Assessment History for 978 Creston Road, Berkeley
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 978 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 | $199,149 | 1.2033 | $2,396 | +1.77% |
| 2023-2024 | $195,245 | 1.206 | $2,355 | +1.06% |
| 2022-2023 | $191,417 | 1.2172 | $2,330 | -0.73% |
| 2021-2022 | $187,665 | 1.2508 | $2,347 | +3.74% |
| 2020-2021 | $185,742 | 1.218 | $2,262 | +5.74% |
Permits for 978 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 | 0.41 |
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 1.00 |
| Thousand Oaks Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 342 | 1.15 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK-7 | 156 | 1.17 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK-7 | 156 | 1.17 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 1.00 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK-7 | 156 | 1.17 |
| Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley | NR | Private | 2-8 | 3 | 1.35 |
| Martin Luther King Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 871 | 1.38 |
| Montessori Family School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 159 | 1.44 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayhill High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 82 | 1.50 |
| Bayhill High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 79 | 1.50 |
| Saint Mary's College High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 627 | 1.56 |
| Albany High School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 1,151 | 1.76 |
| Macgregor High (Continuation) School | 3 | Public | 10-12 | 18 | 1.76 |
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Neighbors for 978 Creston Road, Berkeley
Here are the neighbors for 978 Creston Road, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 945 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley | 1,482 | 12/08/1997 | |
| 972 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley | 1,620 | 07/23/1991 | $320,000 |
| 978 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley | 1,546 | 11/26/2019 | |
| 777 Euclid Ave, Berkeley | 2,604 | 09/05/2024 | |
| 650 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 3,048 | 03/24/2021 | |
| 950 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley | 1,822 | 11/04/2013 | |
| 1074 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 2,595 | 05/17/2016 | |
| 1066 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 2,038 | 04/11/2016 | $1,375,000 |
| 980 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley | 2,121 | 02/06/2013 | |
| 1064 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,586 | 02/11/2014 | |
| 600 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,456 | 01/24/2017 | |
| 1010 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 2,740 | 11/15/2012 | |
| 610 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,258 | 12/13/2023 | |
| 935 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley | 2,096 | 06/24/2022 | $2,100,000 |
| 982 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley | 2,469 | 06/17/2015 | |
| 145 Forest Ln, Berkeley | 2,011 | 08/15/2008 | $981,500 |
| 728 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,007 | 06/15/2018 | |
| 682 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 2,723 | 12/07/2020 | |
| 741 Keeler Ave, Berkeley | 1,274 | ||
| 656 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 2,030 | 10/06/1994 |