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159 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Information

159 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 159 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley
Zip code 94708
County Alameda
Neighborhood Berkeley Hills
Parcel ID 60-2470-4

Sales & Tax Overview for 159 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley

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Sale date 05/06/2025
Sale price $1,599,000
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Current property tax $9,575

Lot & Building Information for 159 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley

Building sqft 1,414
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.12
Units 1
Year built 1925
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 30
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H)
School district Berkeley Unified SCH

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About 159 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 159 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/06/2025 $1,599,000
11/01/2013 $505,000
11/09/2000 $295,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 159 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/06/2025 Interspousal Transfer Deed
05/06/2025 Grant Deed
02/18/2014 Grant Deed
11/25/2013 Reconveyance
11/01/2013 Grant Deed
03/04/2013 Deed of Trust 04/01/2043
11/09/2000 Deed
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Property Taxes for 159 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $9,660
Current property tax $9,575
Market value $802,763

Assessment History for 159 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2024-2025 $787,026 1.2033 $9,470 +1.77%
2023-2024 $771,597 1.206 $9,305 +1.06%
2022-2023 $756,469 1.2172 $9,208 -0.74%
2021-2022 $741,642 1.2508 $9,276 +3.75%
2020-2021 $734,038 1.218 $8,941 +25.38%

Permits for 159 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley

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Berkeley residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,375,000
3.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$918
3.6% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$1,020,000
-1% YoY

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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)
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.62
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.62
Cragmont Elementary School 7 Public K-5 303 0.67
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.68
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.80

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK-7 156 0.62
School Of The Madeleine NR Private K-8 296 0.68
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.80
Montessori Family School NR Private PK, K-8 159 0.82
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.98

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.97
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.97
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 1.32
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.41
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.42

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Neighbors for 159 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley

Here are the neighbors for 159 Tamalpais Road, Berkeley.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2715 Shasta Rd, Berkeley 2,602 05/23/2013
131 Tamalpais Rd, Berkeley 2,389 12/30/2021 $2,550,000
111 Tamalpais Rd, Berkeley 2,330 08/06/2013
2668 Shasta Rd, Berkeley 1,813 11/24/2003
99 Northgate Ave, Berkeley 3,999 05/31/2016
161 Tamalpais Rd, Berkeley 1,454 11/04/2022 $1,125,000
2727 Shasta Rd, Berkeley 1,732
2778 Shasta Rd, Berkeley 2,202 04/05/2017 $1,505,000
1347 LA Loma Ave, Berkeley 1,854 03/12/2020 $1,350,000
2711 Shasta Rd, Berkeley 2,171 12/24/2024
2776 Shasta Rd, Berkeley 2,349 02/14/2014 $1,005,000
2701 Shasta Rd, Berkeley 2,225 09/02/2016
123 Tamalpais Rd, Berkeley 2,372 11/04/2021
2666 Shasta Rd, Berkeley 1,192 05/03/2022 $2,210,000
2725 Shasta Rd, Berkeley 3,539
129 Tamalpais Rd, Berkeley 2,794 04/01/2021
117 Tamalpais Rd, Berkeley 3,124 09/01/2022 $1,100,000
2729 Shasta Rd, Berkeley 1,732 06/22/2021
2650 Shasta Rd, Berkeley 2,560 10/24/2003 $737,500
1343 LA Loma Ave, Berkeley 1,917 03/23/2021

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