As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,702 (+16.4%)
$180,775 + $411,701
$592,476
2024
$14,352 (+2.6%)
$177,230 + $403,629
$580,859
2023
$13,995 (+2.8%)
$173,756 + $395,717
$569,473
2022
$13,612 (+0.4%)
$167,010 + $380,353
$547,363
2021
$13,552 (+8.2%)
$167,010 + $380,353
$547,363
2020
$12,522 (+7.2%)
$163,736 + $372,897
$536,633
2019
$11,683 (+2.4%)
$162,058 + $369,075
$531,133
2018
$11,412 (+4.8%)
$158,881 + $361,839
$520,720
2017
$10,891 (+5.5%)
$152,713 + $347,792
$500,505
2016
$10,320 (+1.7%)
$152,713 + $347,792
$500,505
2015
$10,152 (−1.4%)
$149,719 + $340,975
$490,694
2014
$10,299 (+0.5%)
$144,583 + $329,278
$473,861
2013
$10,247 (+3.6%)
$144,583 + $329,278
$473,861
2012
$9,890 (−9.2%)
$143,931 + $327,792
$471,723
2011
$10,898 (+56.8%)
$141,109 + $321,366
$462,475
2010
$6,951 (−1.0%)
$212,140 + $492,072
$704,212
2009
$7,018 (+7.0%)
$77,219 + $168,581
$245,800
2008
$6,556
$77,402 + $168,982
$246,384
Tax history for 1616 Berkeley Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,702 (+16.4%)
$180,775 + $411,701
$592,476
2024
$14,352 (+2.6%)
$177,230 + $403,629
$580,859
2023
$13,995 (+2.8%)
$173,756 + $395,717
$569,473
2022
$13,612 (+0.4%)
$167,010 + $380,353
$547,363
2021
$13,552 (+8.2%)
$167,010 + $380,353
$547,363
2020
$12,522 (+7.2%)
$163,736 + $372,897
$536,633
2019
$11,683 (+2.4%)
$162,058 + $369,075
$531,133
2018
$11,412 (+4.8%)
$158,881 + $361,839
$520,720
2017
$10,891 (+5.5%)
$152,713 + $347,792
$500,505
2016
$10,320 (+1.7%)
$152,713 + $347,792
$500,505
2015
$10,152 (−1.4%)
$149,719 + $340,975
$490,694
2014
$10,299 (+0.5%)
$144,583 + $329,278
$473,861
2013
$10,247 (+3.6%)
$144,583 + $329,278
$473,861
2012
$9,890 (−9.2%)
$143,931 + $327,792
$471,723
2011
$10,898 (+56.8%)
$141,109 + $321,366
$462,475
2010
$6,951 (−1.0%)
$212,140 + $492,072
$704,212
2009
$7,018 (+7.0%)
$77,219 + $168,581
$245,800
2008
$6,556
$77,402 + $168,982
$246,384
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-2A
Restricted Multiple-Family Residential District
The purpose of the Restricted Multiple-Family Residential (R-2A) district is to: Implement the General Plan by encouraging the development of medium-density residential areas characterized by small multiple-family and garden-type apartment structures with a maximum of open space consistent with this type of development; Make available housing for persons who desire apartment-type accommodations with a maximum of open space; Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air; and permit only land use intensity which is compatible with existing low-density residential structures and is not detrimental to the immediate neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Dec 12, 2025 • Final
Minor
Remove the existing roofing material and install a new four-ply tar and gravel roof.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 24
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HARDY
Living Sq. Ft: 4,154
Building Sq. Ft: 4,154
# of Units: 6
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: MAP 5 PG 12 LOT K
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,250
Legal Lot Number: K
Legal Block Number: 12
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.1435
County Use Description: MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 12
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,154
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,250 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: 1961
County: Alameda County
APN: 057 207001500
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 • 94703
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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.