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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,316 (+18.3%)
$24,508 + $20,506
$45,014
2024
$3,650 (+4.3%)
$24,027 + $20,104
$44,131
2023
$3,497 (−1.2%)
$23,556 + $19,710
$43,266
2022
$3,541 (+0.9%)
$22,641 + $18,945
$41,586
2021
$3,510 (+7.3%)
$22,641 + $18,945
$41,586
2020
$3,270 (+6.8%)
$22,197 + $18,573
$40,770
2019
$3,060 (+3.6%)
$21,970 + $18,383
$40,353
2018
$2,955 (−4.0%)
$21,539 + $18,022
$39,561
2017
$3,078 (+41.7%)
$20,703 + $17,323
$38,026
2016
$2,172 (+2.4%)
$20,703 + $17,323
$38,026
2015
$2,122 (+2.8%)
$20,297 + $16,983
$37,280
2014
$2,064 (+5.9%)
$19,600 + $16,400
$36,000
2013
$1,949 (+3.1%)
$19,600 + $16,400
$36,000
2012
$1,892 (+5.0%)
$19,512 + $16,326
$35,838
2011
$1,802 (−0.3%)
$19,129 + $16,006
$35,135
2010
$1,806 (+1.9%)
$18,754 + $15,692
$34,446
2009
$1,772 (+13.4%)
$18,614 + $15,575
$34,189
2008
$1,564
$18,658 + $15,612
$34,270
Tax history for 1218 Russell St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,316 (+18.3%)
$24,508 + $20,506
$45,014
2024
$3,650 (+4.3%)
$24,027 + $20,104
$44,131
2023
$3,497 (−1.2%)
$23,556 + $19,710
$43,266
2022
$3,541 (+0.9%)
$22,641 + $18,945
$41,586
2021
$3,510 (+7.3%)
$22,641 + $18,945
$41,586
2020
$3,270 (+6.8%)
$22,197 + $18,573
$40,770
2019
$3,060 (+3.6%)
$21,970 + $18,383
$40,353
2018
$2,955 (−4.0%)
$21,539 + $18,022
$39,561
2017
$3,078 (+41.7%)
$20,703 + $17,323
$38,026
2016
$2,172 (+2.4%)
$20,703 + $17,323
$38,026
2015
$2,122 (+2.8%)
$20,297 + $16,983
$37,280
2014
$2,064 (+5.9%)
$19,600 + $16,400
$36,000
2013
$1,949 (+3.1%)
$19,600 + $16,400
$36,000
2012
$1,892 (+5.0%)
$19,512 + $16,326
$35,838
2011
$1,802 (−0.3%)
$19,129 + $16,006
$35,135
2010
$1,806 (+1.9%)
$18,754 + $15,692
$34,446
2009
$1,772 (+13.4%)
$18,614 + $15,575
$34,189
2008
$1,564
$18,658 + $15,612
$34,270
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-1
Single Family Residential District
The purpose of the Single-Family Residential (R-1) district is to: Recognize and protect the existing pattern of development in the low-density, single-family residential areas of the city consistent with the General Plan; Make housing available for persons who desire detached housing and a relatively large amount of usable open space; Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air; and Permit community facilities such as religious assembly uses, schools, parks, and libraries which serve the local population and are not detrimental to the immediate neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Park & open space
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: L-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SAN PABLO PARK MAP 02
Living Sq. Ft: 1,100
Building Sq. Ft: 1,100
# of Units: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,139
Legal Lot Number: 4
Legal Block Number: A
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.0721
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,100
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3,139 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1924
Year Renovated: 1924
County: Alameda County
APN: 053 162902700
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Malcolm X Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Berkeley, CA • 94702
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.1 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$992,000 – $1.20M
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