1240 Cedar St is a 980 square foot house on a 2,792 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Berkeley data, we estimate the home's value is $1,108,337.
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
2,792 sq ftLot Size
$1,131Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,108,337
$68K since September
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 9.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.23M) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,381 (+13.1%)
$59,328 + $136,069
$195,397
2024
$4,759 (+3.7%)
$58,165 + $133,401
$191,566
2023
$4,588 (+3.8%)
$57,024 + $130,786
$187,810
2022
$4,419 (+0.2%)
$54,810 + $125,708
$180,518
2021
$4,408 (+6.2%)
$54,810 + $125,708
$180,518
2020
$4,152 (+5.0%)
$53,736 + $123,243
$176,979
2019
$3,954 (+2.4%)
$53,185 + $121,980
$175,165
2018
$3,861 (+4.3%)
$52,142 + $119,588
$171,730
2017
$3,703 (+4.6%)
$50,117 + $114,945
$165,062
2016
$3,539 (+1.7%)
$50,117 + $114,945
$165,062
2015
$3,479 (+1.4%)
$49,135 + $112,691
$161,826
2014
$3,430 (+2.5%)
$47,449 + $108,825
$156,274
2013
$3,347 (+3.5%)
$47,449 + $108,825
$156,274
2012
$3,234 (+3.3%)
$47,235 + $108,334
$155,569
2011
$3,132
$46,309 + $106,210
$152,519
2010
$3,129 (+0.6%)
$45,401 + $104,128
$149,529
2009
$3,109 (+7.7%)
$45,062 + $103,350
$148,412
2008
$2,886
$45,169 + $103,596
$148,765
Tax history for 1240 Cedar St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,381 (+13.1%)
$59,328 + $136,069
$195,397
2024
$4,759 (+3.7%)
$58,165 + $133,401
$191,566
2023
$4,588 (+3.8%)
$57,024 + $130,786
$187,810
2022
$4,419 (+0.2%)
$54,810 + $125,708
$180,518
2021
$4,408 (+6.2%)
$54,810 + $125,708
$180,518
2020
$4,152 (+5.0%)
$53,736 + $123,243
$176,979
2019
$3,954 (+2.4%)
$53,185 + $121,980
$175,165
2018
$3,861 (+4.3%)
$52,142 + $119,588
$171,730
2017
$3,703 (+4.6%)
$50,117 + $114,945
$165,062
2016
$3,539 (+1.7%)
$50,117 + $114,945
$165,062
2015
$3,479 (+1.4%)
$49,135 + $112,691
$161,826
2014
$3,430 (+2.5%)
$47,449 + $108,825
$156,274
2013
$3,347 (+3.5%)
$47,449 + $108,825
$156,274
2012
$3,234 (+3.3%)
$47,235 + $108,334
$155,569
2011
$3,132
$46,309 + $106,210
$152,519
2010
$3,129 (+0.6%)
$45,401 + $104,128
$149,529
2009
$3,109 (+7.7%)
$45,062 + $103,350
$148,412
2008
$2,886
$45,169 + $103,596
$148,765
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-2
Restricted Two-Family Residential District
The purpose of the Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2) district is to: Implement the General Plan by encouraging the development of low medium-density residential areas characterized by a reasonably open and spacious type of development with a pattern of housing types ranging from single-family to duplexes and small apartment structures; Make available housing for persons who desire a range of housing choice with a relatively large amount of open space; and Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Rectangular Design
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: KEYSTONE
Living Sq. Ft: 980
Building Sq. Ft: 980
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Undefined Type - 1 Car Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Undefined Type - 1 Car
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 2,792
Legal Lot Number: 7
Legal Block Number: 1
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.0641
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 980
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Alameda County
APN: 059 229201703
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ruth Acty Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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Martin Luther King Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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
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Estimated sale price
$1.05M – $1.27M
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